US attacks Iran for 13th consecutive night
The US military says it has completed its 13th night of strikes against Iran.
World News Hub
Live headlines from trusted global sources. Click any story to open it on the original website.
Top headlines
Sooryavanshi 18-ball fifty tops ‘tremendous’ India T20 win against Zimbabwe
India beat Zimbabwe by seven wickets as 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scores maiden India half-century.
鹿児島 霧島 川から見つかった遺体 不明の5歳男児と確認
今月17日、鹿児島県霧島市の川から見つかった遺体について、警察が詳しく調べたところ、先月、近くの温泉施設に家族と訪れたまま行方が分からなくなっていた熊本県八代市の田中嶺臣さん（5）と確認されたということです。
Ireland finds 'no evidence' to conclude alumina sales prop up Russia's war
The long-awaited investigation into Ireland's alumina exports to Russia has concluded on an ambivalent note, with the government neither fullying confirming nor denying any link to Vladimir Putin's war machine.
India’s ‘Cockroach’ leaders hold talks with gov’t as protests continue
Cockroach Janta Party protesters have stressed their demonstrations will continue until their demands have been met.
More headlines
New Caledonia: A deeply divided territory
Two years after the riots that shook New Caledonia in 2024, FRANCE 24 returns to a French overseas territory still grappling with the consequences of one of the darkest chapters in its recent history. Travelling from the Kanak independence stronghold of Saint-Louis to Mont-Dore, Nouméa and Bourail, our reporters meet the people living with the lasting scars of the violence.
Tech titan ordered to pay ex-wife $644m in divorce settlement
The divorce, involving the chairman of one of South Korea's biggest companies, has gripped the nation.
9 in 10 Europeans would consider moving abroad – here's where they'd go
After polling 2,000 adults across France, Germany, Italy and the UK, Spain emerged as the top choice for would-be expats considering starting a new life in a different country.
9 in 10 Europeans would consider moving abroad – here's where they would go
After polling 2,000 adults across France, Germany, Italy and the UK, Spain emerged as the top choice for would-be expats considering starting a new life in a different country.
University courses covering Israel-Palestine should be audited, Julian Leeser tells royal commission
Inquiry’s focus is this week on security for the Jewish community, with the MP telling the commissioner his son is afraid to attend synagogues and eventsThe shadow education minister, Julian Leeser, has called for universities to undertake an audit of any classes that teach about the Jewish community, Israel or Palestine.Appearing before the royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion o...
US hits partners with new tariffs over forcer labour claims
Starting this Friday, the United States will impose new tariffs on imports from 60 trading partners, covering 99 percent of all goods entering the country. The new measures replace the temporary 10 percent global tariff introduced 150 days ago after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's previous sweeping tariff plan. The administration says the latest tariffs are aimed at addressi...
Why have thousands taken to the streets? India's 'cockroach' protest explained
India is seeing one of its biggest protests in recent years. But why did it start? And why is the mascot a cockroach? Here's what you need to know.
Spain: Thousands evacuate as heatwave fuels blazes near Madrid
Thousands of people were forced to flee deadly wildfires that continued to sweep through parts of France, Spain and Italy on Friday. Hundreds of firefighters backed by water-bombing planes battled the blazes fanned by scorching temperatures and strong winds. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.
Wildberries says two warehouses were hit near St. Petersburg in a drone attack
Two warehouses belonging to leading Russian online retailer Wildberries were hit in St. Petersburg and in the Leningrad region, the company said.
ICC prosecutor Karim Khan faces removal vote: What’s the case about?
ICC's 125 member states will vote by secret ballot Friday on the fate of Khan, who faces sexual misconduct allegations.
栃木強盗殺人 “実行役”事件当時高校生の16歳少年起訴
栃木県上三川町の住宅で親子3人が強盗に襲われ死傷した事件で、実行役として逮捕された、事件当時高校生だった16歳の川崎市の少年について、検察は24日、強盗殺人などの罪で起訴しました。この事件で逮捕された実行役とみられる高校生ら4人のうち起訴されたのは初めてです。
Julian Leeser says his son no longer feels safe at Jewish events – as it happened
This blog is now closedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralian exports sent to the US will be hit with a 12.5% tariff as the US president imposes levies on more than 80 nations.The Trump administration unveiled the latest tranche of tariffs for countries over their “failure to impose and effectively enforce a prohibition on the importation of goods produced with force...
‘Forced labour’ rationale for Trump tariffs met with bewilderment
Measures effectively replace blanket 10% tariffs Trump imposed in February that were struck down by US supreme courtDonald Trump has once again inspired anger and confusion in US allies and trading partners as he imposed a wave of tariffs on more than 80 countries, replacing an expiring global duty introduced earlier this year.The new measures effectively replace blanket 10% tariffs that Trump imp...
Andy Burnham to spend first working day at new No 10 North in Manchester – UK politics live
PM will chair the inaugural meeting of the national economic council that will aim to shift economic decision-making away from LondonOn Monday, while the cameras were fixed on that famous black door in Downing Street, something important was happening 165 miles away. A small team of officials and advisers were walking into an office building in Manchester to set about the remaking of the British ...
NYC Upper West Side stabbing: Zohran Mamdani reveals disturbing details of 'hateful' attack
New York City police are investigating two recent stabbings on Manhattan's Upper West Side. Witnesses reported the suspect shouted "Allahu Akbar" during both assaults on victims. Authorities have arrested 51-year-old Raul Morales in connection with these separate incidents. Investigators are examining mental health factors and whether these attacks qualify as hate crimes.
土用のうしの日を前にスーパーでうなぎ販売強化の動き
ことしはうなぎの稚魚が豊漁で仕入れ価格が下がっていることから、土用のうしの日を前に、大手スーパーでは売り場を拡大したり、割安な商品の販売を強化したりしています。
Scientists left 'Moon cement' outside the ISS for six months; it came back up to 35% stronger
A pioneering development in space materials, the recently created 'Moon cement' derived from lunar and Martian simulants has shown exceptional durability, surviving for half a year outside the International Space Station unscathed. Remarkably, one formulation achieved a 35% boost in compressive strength over Earth-based counterparts, illuminating promising avenues for constructing habitats on the ...
China adds 14 European entities to export control list, hitting back at EU sanctions
China has added 14 entities from the European Union to its export control list, the Ministry of Commerce announced on Friday. Effective immediately, the order means the export of dual-use items – products with civilian as well as military application – from China to the named entities is prohibited, as is the shipment of dual-use items of Chinese origin to the listed companies and institutions. Th...
China adds EU entities to export control list
China has added 14 entities from the European Union to its export control list, the Ministry of Commerce announced on Friday. Effective immediately, the order means the export of dual-use items – products with civilian as well as military application – from China to the named entities is prohibited, as is the shipment of items of this type originating in China. More to follow...
NATO tests giant grass to restore Ukraine's war-damaged soil; may break down explosive residue
Scientists in the Czech Republic are testing giant Miscanthus, a fast-growing perennial grass, to see if it can help restore Ukraine's war-damaged farmland. Backed by a NATO project, the research aims to remove pollutants from contaminated soil, improve soil health and eventually make the land suitable for farming again while producing biomass for renewable energy.
関東で局地的に非常に激しい雨 浸水や川の増水に厳重警戒を
前線に向かって湿った空気が流れ込んでいる影響で、関東甲信越や東北では大気の状態が非常に不安定になり関東では局地的に非常に激しい雨が降っています。東京23区には「レベル4大雨危険警報」が出されている地域があり、気象庁は低い土地や地下施設の浸水、川の増水に厳重に警戒するよう呼びかけています。
Weather tracker: More than 900 wildfires rage across Canada
Fires remain out of control in Northwest Territories and Ontario, while Argentina endures record night-time heatRecent hot, dry weather in Canada has triggered hundreds of wildfires across the country. As of Wednesday, more than 900 were burning, scorching about 3m hectares of land. While fires have broken out in several provinces, the greatest concern is in the Northwest Territories and Ontario, ...
France: Massive blaze engulfs Cap Ferret forests as thousands evacuated
A fast-moving wildfire forced the evacuation of the entire Cap Ferret peninsula after destroying dozens of homes, as 700 firefighters battled to contain the blaze.
Heatwave and online shopping drive up retail sales in Great Britain
Hot weather and World Cup fever help defy analyst expectations of decline, with sales volumes up 1% in JuneOnline sales accounted for the highest level of retail sales in five years last month as record hot weather spurred a rush for air conditioning, outdoor products and clothing.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the volume of retail sales in Great Britain grew 1% month on month in Ju...
Japan’s overworked defence ministry plans first new bureau since 2007
Japan’s move to establish a new bureau to boost defence cooperation with allies is part of Tokyo’s wider policy to deepen deterrence against China, analysts say, adding that the internal reform was also long overdue for the government. The new unit will be under the defence ministry to oversee international coordination with like-minded countries, according to government and political sources cite...