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Ukraine opens probe into Russia’s alleged killing of four prisoners of war

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 08:21
The Associated Press news agency has verified footage from Ukrainian and Russian sources depicting the four soldiers.

Taiwan charges captain of China-linked ship with damaging subsea cable

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 08:06
The case marks a first for Taiwan in prosecuting what it alleged is deliberate damage to a subsea cable.

How US funding cuts are threatening South African families living with HIV

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 07:44
Critical community initiatives that provide testing, food and support and HIV vaccine research have been dismantled.

Syria and South Korea establish formal diplomatic relations

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 05:54
The move is a blow to North Korea, which once counted Damascus as an ally until the fall of President Bashar al-Assad.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,142

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 04:23
These are the key events on day 1,142 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

China to ‘reduce’ Hollywood movie releases in response to Trump’s tariffs

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 04:06
China's National Film Administration says US movies will be less popular after Washington imposed a 145 percent tariff.

Myanmar’s military drafts thousands in first year of conscription drive

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 02:30
Forced conscription has failed to change the course of Myanmar’s grinding civil war, and many are refusing to serve.

Six killed after helicopter crashes in New York’s Hudson River

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 23:29
A family of Spanish tourists, including three children, were killed in the crash, New York City Mayor Eric Adams says.

Iran warns it could expel UN nuclear inspectors ahead of US talks

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 23:27
The United States and Iran are set for talks on Iran's nuclear programme in Oman on Saturday.

Man Utd held by late Lyon Europa League goal; Tottenham draw, Chelsea win

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 23:09
Manchester United are denied a win as Olympique Lyonnais secure a late 2-2 draw in their quarterfinal first-leg tie.

Palestinian Ahmad Manasra released from Israeli prison after nine years

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 23:07
Ahmad Manasra, 23, has been released after completing nine-and-a-half-year sentence, lawyer says.

Prada acquires rival Versace for $1.4bn despite tariff uncertainty

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 22:59
The multibillion-dollar deal strengthens Italy's position in luxury fashion industry.

Trump warns tariffs will return without trade deals

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 21:57
Trump says paused tariffs will return if trade deals aren't reached.

US stocks down as trade war with China deepens

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 21:45
The White House says President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imports from China is currently 145 percent.

American Airlines planes bump wings at Washington airport

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 21:06
At least three members of Congress are on one of the planes in this latest mishap at Reagan National.

US-Russia prisoner swap: Ukraine aid donor for tech smuggler

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 20:42
Russia freed US citizen Ksenia Karelina, jailed for donating to Ukraine aid, in swap for accused smuggler Arthur Petrov.

Tunisia mass trial highlights opposition crackdown, weakening of judiciary

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 20:26
Trial of more than 40 people charged with plotting against the state, including prominent politicians, resumes Friday.

Gaza residents share fears of thirst after Israel destroys water resources

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 19:30
Israel has bombed one of Gaza’s only operational water desalination plants that was supplying people with clean water.

Tanzania opposition party leader Tundu Lissu charged with treason

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 19:11
Lissu’s lawyer Rugemeleza Nshala said the charges against his client were politically driven.

Turkiye and Israel hold talks to avoid clashes in Syria

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 18:26
'Technical talks' aim to set up communications channel to avoid clashes in the region, Turkish official says.

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