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‘Heart bleeds’: Kashmiris grieve children killed on India-Pakistan frontier

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 08:08
An only child; a 5-year-old daughter; 12-year-old twins: To many Kashmiri families, India-Pakistan truce means little.

International Tea Day: Spilling the tea on unusual teas around the world

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 07:04
Tea is the most popular drink in the world with billions of cups drank every day.

At least five killed in southwest Pakistan school bus blast

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 06:55
At least five killed and dozens wounded in a blast targeting a school bus in Khuzdar, Balochistan, officials say.

Will EU deal make food cheaper, add $12bn to the UK economy?

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 06:46
PM Keir Starmer has heralded a 'landmark deal' seeking to reset ties between the United Kingdom and the European Union.

Mexico City mayor’s personal secretary, adviser shot dead in morning ambush

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 05:11
Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada pledges 'no impunity' after killings of Ximena Guzman and Jose Munoz.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,182

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 05:05
These are the key events on day 1,182 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Biden camp denies cancer was diagnosed earlier amid cover-up claims

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 03:06
Statement from Biden's office comes after US President Donald Trump expressed doubt over timing of diagnosis.

US judge indicates deportations to South Sudan likely violated court order

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 00:57
Judge Brian Murphy indicated the Trump administration's actions to deport migrants to South Sudan 'may be contempt'.

Venezuela frees US citizen in latest exchange with Trump administration

Wed, 05/21/2025 - 00:15
President Donald Trump sent special envoy Richard Grenell to arrange Joseph St Clair's release after months in prison.

Trump says US will put weapons in space as part of ‘Golden Dome’ plan

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 23:13
The president has expanded on his vision for overhauling the US's missile defence system with space-based interceptors.

Why is Donald Trump fixated on South Africa?

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 22:39
How did the US right become fixated on a debunked conspiracy theory of 'white genocide' in South Africa?

Uganda confirms military trials for civilians despite Supreme Court ruling

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 21:13
President Yoweri Museveni’s government has frequently defended military trials, citing national security concerns.

EU to sustain Radio Free Europe with emergency funding after Trump cuts

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 20:58
Outlet is one of several media services whose funding was cut by Trump administration amid aggressive downsizing effort.

Israeli opposition leader criticises killing ‘children as a hobby’

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 20:35
Israeli opposition leader Yair Golan criticised the government at a press conference on Tuesday.

What is the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, and why has it been criticised?

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 20:31
New aid distribution body has been denounced and called a politicisation of aid in Gaza.

UK foreign secretary slams Israel’s war on Gaza as trade deal paused

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 20:27
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy slammed the Israeli government for expanding its war on Gaza.

Marco Rubio suggests US ‘engagement’ led to limited aid entering Gaza

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 20:24
US secretary of state appears to acknowledge that humanitarian assistance is not reaching Gaza in 'sufficient amounts'.

Why is Israel expanding its war on Gaza?

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 20:06
PM Benjamin Netanyahu has called for the ‘forcible expulsion of Palestinians’ from Gaza.

Columbia students heckle acting university president at graduation

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 19:48
Columbia University students booed the school’s acting president, Claire Shipman, at a graduation ceremony.

UN: Gaza aid approvals fall drastically short

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 19:42
The UN says 100 aid trucks were approved Tuesday to enter Gaza Tuesday, far below the 600 needed daily.

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