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Le Pen’s conviction in France: Career-ending or fuel for a new far right?

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 12:49
After being found guilty of graft, Le Pen's bid to lead France has been dealt a blow. Some will see her as a martyr.

Israeli air strike on Beirut raises concerns over shaky ceasefire

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 12:28
Second Israeli attack in Lebanon in less than a week raises concerns over shaky ceasefire agreement.

African workers are taking on Meta and the world should pay attention

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 12:03
A landmark case could see Meta forced to take responsibility for workers’ rights abuses not just in Kenya but globally.

Traditional US-EU alliance “certainly unravelling”

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 11:56
Niall Stanage of The Hill breaks down the US-Europe alliance breakdown and what’s driving the rift.

Inside Syria’s prisons for women

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 11:43
Freed after 11 years in Assad’s prisons, Maysaa Al Hassan shares her story and fight for justice on Now You Know.

How dangerous are the tensions between the US and Iran?

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 11:08
US President Donald Trump threatens to bomb Iran, while Tehran says it would respond.

Israel’s Netanyahu reverses spy chief nomination amid US criticism

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 11:06
US Senator Lindsey Graham described nomination of Eli Sharvit as Shin Bet chief as ‘beyond problematic’.

EU has ‘strong plan’ to respond to Trump’s tariffs, bloc’s chief says

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 11:04
Ursula von der Leyen says 'all instruments are on the table' as bloc weighs response to US tariffs.

Myanmar holds minute of silence as death toll from earthquake tops 2,700

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 10:42
Elderly woman pulled from rubble 91 hours after Friday's quake as Myanmar remembers those who died.

Video: China sends warships to surround Taiwan in invasion drill

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 10:33
Chinese warships and air forces have been conducting an invasion drill around Taiwan, which responded with its warships.

Fresh US strikes extend air campaign targeting Yemen’s Houthis

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 09:24
Houthis claim to down US drone. President Donald Trump declares Yemeni rebel group 'decimated' by air strike campaign.

Gas pipeline leak sparks Malaysian inferno

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 09:09
Pipeline belonging to state-run Petronas sends fire spreading to villages during Eid public holiday.

To what extent is Israel reshaping the occupied West Bank?

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 08:42
Israel is rapidly expanding illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank.

Huge gas pipeline fire forces evacuations in Malaysia

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 08:17
A huge fire at a gas pipeline in Malaysia has injured more than 30 people and forced residents to evacuate their homes.

South Korea’s Constitutional Court to rule on Yoon’s impeachment on Friday

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 07:58
At least six of the court's eight justices need to uphold Yoon’s impeachment to remove him from office.

Nepal’s girls face new child marriage fears amid debate to change law

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 07:33
Nepal has five million child brides. A proposal to lower the marriage age could imperil millions more, mothers warn.

Israel bombs Lebanon’s Beirut again, testing fragile truce with Hezbollah

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 07:28
Lebanese officials say the attack on Dahiyeh killed at least three people and wounded seven others.

Can Donald Trump seek a third term – and what are his options?

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 07:09
US president hints at serving third term despite constitutional limits, while allies say he's exploring potential paths.

A ‘coup d’etat’: Israel’s Netanyahu pushes ahead with his judicial changes

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 06:30
After claiming in 2023 that the changes were 'paused', prime minister resurrects his plans to declaw the judiciary.

Ashwani Kumar makes record-breaking IPL debut for Mumbai Indians

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 05:55
Kumar put on an outstanding bowling display, becoming the first Indian player to take four wickets on IPL debut.

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