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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 959

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 03:04
As the war enters its 959th day, these are the main developments.

Obama hits campaign trail for Harris in key swing state of Pennsylvania

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 02:59
Former president slams Donald Trump as Democrats push to shore up support for Kamala Harris ahead of November vote.

India’s Ratan Tata, the man who knew how to ‘think big and bold’

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 02:49
Tata, who passed away on Wednesday, was known for his humility and his expansive vision.

US man pleads guilty to trashing Islamic centre at New Jersey university

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 02:39
Jacob Beacher vandalised property at the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University during Eid al-Fitr holiday.

What’s behind escalating China-Philippines tensions in the South China Sea?

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 01:42
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr raises concerns over disputed waterway at key regional summit.

Prominent Palestinian activist slams US sanctions as ‘madness’

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 01:24
Majed al-Zeer says the US claim that he is a Hamas representative in Europe is an attempt to discourage his activism.

Indonesia eyes hefty tariffs on China as businesses decry cheap imports

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 01:22
Jakarta is proposing 200 percent tariffs on Chinese goods, citing the United States' policies as an inspiration.

Sex trafficking trial for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs set to begin in May

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 01:20
Entertainment mogul is accused of using network of associates for sex trafficking and intimidation of victims.

Fate of US ‘Dreamers’ before an appeals court, again

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:35
The hearing is latest in years-long legal battle over Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy.

At least 22 killed, dozens wounded in Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s Beirut

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 21:59
Two residential blocks in densely populated area smoulder as centre of Lebanese capital hit.

Somalia, Eritrea and Egypt pledge to bolster security ties

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 21:39
The three leaders agreed to improve regional stability as Somalia battles with the al-Shabab armed group.

Kamala Harris to appeal to Latino voters at Las Vegas town hall

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 21:27
The vice president is courting undecided Latino voters who have been turning away from the Democratic party.

A Palestinian mother’s year of resilience after giving birth Oct. 7, 2023

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 21:07
A Palestinian woman marks her son’s first birthday on October 7, as she recalls the night of his delivery a year ago.

What are the prospects for peace in Sudan?

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 20:30
The war has killed thousands of people and led to one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world.

Dozens killed in Israeli strikes on the displaced in Gaza

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 20:10
Separate Israeli strikes have hit a school-turned-shelter in Deir el-Balah and a clinic-turned-shelter in Gaza City.

World reacts to alleged Israeli attack on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 19:31
The UN Interim Force in Lebanon says the attack on its peacekeepers was a 'deliberate' act by Israeli forces.

US slams ‘suggestion of targeting’ Muslim scholar al-Sistani by Israeli TV

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 19:15
Washington's envoy to Baghdad denounces Israeli broadcast that portrays Shia leader as a target for assassination.

TD Bank pleads guilty to US charges, faces business restrictions

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 18:50
The plea deal includes imposition of an asset cap and other limitations to its business.

Photos: 3 million lose power as Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 18:41
At least five people died as Milton tore across the Florida peninsula causing major wind damage and flash floods.

Abu Dhabi wave pool added as new venue on World Surf League 2025 tour

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 18:29
League to stage an event in the Middle East for the first time at Hudayriyat Island in Abu Dhabi.

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