Iran war forces job losses, reverse migration in India’s ceramic hub
The ceramics industry in Gujarat's Morbi has been badly hit by fuel crisis, with most units closed and workers laid off.
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US veterans arrested in Capitol during protest against the war on Iran
US veterans were arrested while staging a protest in the US Capitol building in opposition to the war on Iran.
Amnesty International slams ‘predatory world order’ led by US and Israel
Amnesty’s Secretary General says the US, Israel and Russia have waged war on civilians with impunity.
Japan lifts ban on lethal weapons exports in major shift of pacifist policy
Japan could soon sell weapons overseas, including fighter jets, in a shift from its decades-old pacifist policy.
Algeria’s ex-minister of industry jailed in high-profile corruption case
Former minister among several people jailed in corruption case that saw prison sentences of between three and 10 years.
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CJ McCollum, Hawks rally late to shock Knicks in Game 2 of NBA playoffs
Led by guard McCollum, the Atlanta Hawks staged a late comeback to upset New York Knicks to tie their series 1-1.
Trump’s Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer latest to leave administration
Chavez-DeRemer leaves the Trump administration after the recent departures of Kristi Noem and Pam Bondi.
Cuba confirms talks with US officials, wants end to Trump’s energy blockade
A Cuban Foreign Ministry official said exchange with Washington was 'respectful and professional' and devoid of threats.
Global Sumud Flotilla disrupts cargo ship bound for Israel
Activists with the Global Sumud Flotilla have disrupted a cargo ship they say carried materials for Israeli weapons.
US is ‘pretty far behind where they started’ the war on Iran
Daniel Benaim says the US missed the early off-ramps to declare victory over Iran.
Global fallout grows over Israeli soldier smashing Jesus statue in Lebanon
Outrage continues to grow over the Israeli soldier who was photographed desecrating a statue of Jesus Christ in Lebanon.
Six women win 2026 Goldman prize, world’s top environmental award
First all-women cohort of winners hails from Colombia, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, South Korea, the UK and the US.
Iran war live: Tehran spurns talks under threats; Trump says blockade stays
Iran says will not accept negotiations 'under the shadow of threats', as Trump promises to continue blockade in Hormuz.
Iran war live: Tehran rejects talks under threat; Trump says blockade stays
Iran says it will not accept negotiations 'under shadow of threats' as Trump promises to continue blockade in Hormuz.
‘Predators’: Amnesty slams Netanyahu, Putin, Trump as human rights decline
Global rights group says leaders of three countries behind devastating wars inspire other states to carry out abuses.
Hungary’s incoming PM says Netanyahu would be arrested if he visits
Hungary’s election winner says he would enact an ICC arrest warrant for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and detain him.
Singer D4vd charged with murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
Singer faces first-degree murder and additional charges that could lead to life without parole or the death penalty.
D4vd charged with murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
Singer faces first-degree murder and additional charges that could lead to life without parole or the death penalty.
Outcry grows over Israeli soldier smashing Jesus statue in Lebanon
Some of Donald Trump's former MAGA allies denounce the desecration of Christian religious symbol by Israeli soldier.
Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO
Cook will turn over CEO duties to Apple’s head of hardware engineering, John Ternus, on September 1.
Fears over Ethiopia peace deal as TPLF restores Tigray government
Announcement from Tigray's main political party has sparked concern over the potential resumption of a deadly conflict.
EU eyes Ukraine loan, Israeli settler sanctions, after Hungarian election
Ouster of EU 'spoiler-in-chief' Viktor Orban unlocks key foreign policy decisions in the 27-member bloc.
How is the war on Iran affecting the Russia-Ukraine conflict?
The global energy crisis has implications for both sides.
FBI Director Kash Patel sues Atlantic for ‘false’ reporting on drinking
The Atlantic defends its reporting as Kash Patel denies allegations and files a $250m US defamation lawsuit.
Trump boasts on ‘winning war’ on social media posts
Donald Trump has released various social media comments throughout the day, preaching about winning the war.
What to know about the next round of US-Iran talks in Pakistan
The US and Iran are supposed to have another round of direct talks in Pakistan on Tuesday, but will the Iranians skip?
Europol and partners trace 45 ‘forcibly transferred’ Ukrainian children
Agency says it shared information about children moved to Russia, Belarus or occupied Ukrainian territory with Ukraine.
Funerals held across Lebanon during 10-day ceasefire
Mourners across Lebanon are burying victims of the war with Israel during a 10-day ceasefire.
Rapper D4vd’ charged with murder of 14-year-old girl
Prosecutors in California are charging rapper D4vd with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
Gunman kills Canadian woman, 13 injured at Mexico’s Teotihuacan pyramids
President Claudia Sheinbaum says she instructed authorities to 'thoroughly investigate' incident outside Mexico City.