China’s Xi visits Egypt’s el-Sisi: Why it matters
Xi Jinping's historic Egypt visit aims to strengthen China-Egypt ties amid rising Middle East tensions.
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Can Ukraine’s drones shut Russian airspace? What that means for airlines
What happens if the airspace of the world's largest country by land mass is out of bounds because of Ukrainian drones?
Gaza Civil Defence worker finds 21 relatives beneath rubble
A Gaza Civil Defence worker helped recover the bodies of 21 of his relatives from beneath the rubble.
How Trumpism is changing the world
This US presidency is rewriting the rules of global governance and ushering the world into a new era.
Palestinians in fear as Israeli forces mount pogroms on West Bank mosques
Palestinian witnesses recount the coordinated Israeli army and settler attacks on mosques in the occupied West Bank.
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Summer transfers 2026: All to know as Premier League signings break records
Premier League breaks its own record as four of its 11 most expensive signings have arrived this transfer window.
Argentina serves up a Messi-shaped schnitzel as fans say goodbye
A Messi-shaped schnitzel is on the menu in Buenos Aires, as fans across Argentina pay tribute.
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EU or Eurasia: Why Putin sparred with Armenia’s PM
Relations between Russia and Armenia have reached historic lows as Yerevan pivots towards the West.
EU or Eurasia: Why Putin sparred with Armenia’s PM
Relations between Russia and Armenia have reached historic lows as Yerevan pivots toward the West.
In Yemen, dates provide lifeline for farmers with few economic options
Hindered by poor infrastructure and climate challenges, farmers in Yemen cling to traditional methods to harvest dates.
Charlie Kirk murder suspect pleads not guilty to murder charge
Charlie Kirk murder suspect pleads not guilty to murder charge
Putin and Zelenskyy issue threats as strikes rock Ukraine, Russia
Putin accuses Zelenskyy of 'terrorism', while Ukraine warns foreign airlines against using Russian airspace.
Bodies excavated from worst flood-hit district near Nepal-China border
Bodies are being excavated from the mud in Nepal's Rusawa district, which was devastated by the glacial flood.
What is Iran’s Castle Breaker missile, used against US bases?
Kheibar Shekan, Iran's medium-range missile, is said to play a pivotal role in escalating US-Israel tensions.
Palestinian landowners confront bulldozers using their hands
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The US is gobbling up Venezuelan oil, but will it lower fuel prices?
Analysts say Venezuelan crude is hard to extract and refine, and likely can't replace oil stuck in the Strait of Hormuz.
Nigerian anticorruption agency sacks 40 staff over misconduct allegations
Nigerian media outlets have reported that five of the dismissed staff are facing prosecution.
What do we know about the fatal US bombing of a wedding in Iran’s Sirik?
A residential building and a telecom tower were struck overnight, as Iran and the US launched more strikes over Hormuz.
Messi retirement and FIFA ban leave Paredes uncertain of Argentina future
Leandro Paredes's 10-match ban, alongside Lionel Messi's Argentina retirement, leave former to ponder future.
Video: Chinese President Xi makes first visit to Egypt in a decade
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Egypt for the first time since 2016 in a state visit.
How indie cinema is beating Hollywood in 2026
How indie cinema is beating Hollywood in 2026
5,000 US sailors descend on Thailand as USS Abraham Lincoln docks
Thailand’s Pattaya is expecting a business boost as 5,000 US sailors arrive aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.
Nepal search operations continue a week after catastrophic floods
The UN says the disaster has left at least 2.2 million tonnes of debris, according to a preliminary estimate.
What we know about jailed HK activist Joshua Wong’s latest charge
What we know about jailed HK activist Joshua Wong’s latest charge
Iran, US exchange new attacks: Who was hit in latest strikes?
Iran says the US bombed a wedding near the Strait of Hormuz; hits Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan in retaliation.
Alex Eala cruises into US Open second round, top seed Zverev survives
Americans Madison Keys, Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz powered through to the second round alongside birthday boy Monfils.
Ed Markey wins: Key takeaways from Massachusetts primary election results
Markey secures the Democratic nomination as Massachusetts voters back several of the state’s long-serving lawmakers.
Video: US energy chief in Venezuela to sign controversial oil deal
US Energy Secretary arrived in La Guaira for the signing of a deal that will control much of Venezuela's oil reserves.