Psychological toll mounts as Lebanese villages erased by Israel’s war
Displaced Lebanese face a void as war annihilates the physical and emotional anchors of their past and identity.
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What military capabilities does Iran possess as it negotiates with US?
US and Israel claim extensive damage, Iran projects defiance, and satellite images show fast attempts at recovery.
The Iran talks expose the collapse of US diplomacy
In the Trump era, American diplomacy is being led not by impartial diplomats, but by real estate investors.
Warmest June on record for England, second-warmest for UK, says Met Office
A punishing heatwave affected many parts of the country during the last week of the month.
Amnesty says RSF committed ethnic cleansing in Sudan’s el-Fasher
Rights group accuses the paramilitary of 'crimes against humanity' for attacks in and around North Darfur State capital.
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What is a heat dome? The US heatwave explained
The heatwave will likely see record high temperatures, ahead of Fourth of July celebrations and FIFA matches in the US.
Secretive Gaza meetings in Cyprus as plan to isolate Hamas gathers pace
Board of Peace talks on Gaza's post-war future face funding crises and warnings of a colonial occupation.
Trump takes first flight on new Qatar-gifted Air Force One
US President Donald Trump took his maiden voyage aboard the new Air Force One on Wednesday.
Cape Verde: All to know before FIFA World Cup knockout against Argentina
An island nation of just over half a million inhabitants, Cape Verde pulled off the unthinkable by reaching the last 32.
Is Ukraine’s campaign of targeting Russian refineries working?
Fuel shortages in the country are unlikely to force Putin into concessions for peace.
‘Will not leave’: Is Israel killing the US-Iran MoU by staying in Lebanon?
Analysts say both sides want the MOU to succeed but Israel's actions in Lebanon will prove a formidable obstacle.
First Syrian parliament since al-Assad’s ousting begins legislative duties
The new 210-member parliament takes shape, marking a historic shift after decades of Assad family rule.
India’s Bengal drops eggs from school lunches: Why that’s stoking debate
Opposition politicians say the BJP is 'imposing vegetarianism' by removing eggs from midday meals.
‘Never the same’: How war on Iran changed the global energy sector
Conflict will accelerate shift to renewables and search for alternatives to Strait of Hormuz, energy analysts say.
How war on Iran changed the global energy sector forever
Conflict will accelerate shift to renewables and search for alternatives to Strait of Hormuz, energy analysts say.
Israeli forces kill Palestinian goalkeeper in Gaza
Palestinian goalkeeper Saleem Al-Ashqar was shot dead by Israeli forces in Gaza.
Sabalenka overcomes Kessler at Wimbledon, sets up Ostapenko clash
Top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka will play former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko in a challenging last-32 matchup.
After Afghanistan fires drones into Pakistan, what’s next?
Pakistan and Afghanistan have been locked in an on-off cycle of cross-border strikes, leaving their ties in tatters.
Caught between the US and China, can Europe remain competitive?
As trade tensions grow, Europe tries to remain competitive while balancing ties with the US and China.
Colorado primary election results: Melat Kiros wins – key takeaways
Melat Kiros defeated Diana DeGette, who has been in office for as long as the 29-year-old Kiros has been alive.
Algeria heads to legislative polls amid record-low turnout fear
Post-Hirak distrust, candidate exclusions and political apathy are expected to drive low turnout.
Man charged after arson attack on Islamic centre in Dublin
A man set fire to an Islamic centre and mosque in Dublin, shouting Islamophobic and anti-immigrant slogans.
LIVE: England vs DR Congo – FIFA World Cup 2026
Follow updates from the round of 32 clash - including the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game.
England vs DR Congo LIVE – FIFA World Cup 2026
Follow updates from the round of 32 clash - including the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game.
UN Human Rights Council to hold urgent meeting on Sudan crisis
The emergency session follows warnings that 500,000 civilians around el-Obeid are at risk of large-scale atrocities.
US Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship: Who wins, who loses?
Court struck down US President Trump's executive order abolishing it, but he has pledged to challenge the ruling.
Who is Vadym Yermolaiev, the Ukrainian tycoon injured in Monaco blast?
Police in Monaco and France are hunting for a suspect seen leaving an explosive device at a residential building.
At least 6 killed in fire at apartment block in Belgium’s Antwerp
Firefighters battle blaze that has also injured a number of people in Linkeroever area of Antwerp.
Several people killed in fire at apartment block in Belgium’s Antwerp
Firefighters battle blaze that has also injured a number of people in Linkeroever area of Antwerp.
Nearly three in four US scam victims report mental health harm, poll finds
Gallup survey says the financial toll of scams in the United States in 2025 was estimated at $68bn.