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Has Hezbollah re-established deterrence with Israel?

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 08:04
Will Israel's Netanyahu try to inflame the border with Lebanon or has Hezbollah made it clear what that would cost him?

At least 17 students killed in Kenya boarding school fire

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 08:01
President Ruto says those responsible will be 'held to account' for the blaze that also seriously injured 13 pupils.

China ends foreign adoptions leaving prospective families with questions

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 07:49
Beijing is no longer allowing foreigners to adopt Chinese children, except in the case of blood relatives.

Father of Georgia high school shooting suspect Colt Gray arrested

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 05:54
Two students and two teachers were killed and nine people injured in Wednesday's high school shooting.

What killing of Hindu teen by India cow vigilantes tells us about Modi 3.0

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 05:52
What happens when the vigilantes 'mistakenly' shoot a Hindu teenager dead after a 40km chase, thinking he was a Muslim?

Israel will cease to exist if Harris becomes president, Trump claims

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 05:02
Republican presidential nominee tells Jewish donors that his Democratic rival would 'totally abandon' Israel.

Fugitive former mayor Alice Guo back in the Philippines to face Senate

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 04:40
Guo fled the Philippines two months ago as the Senate investigated her alleged links to Chinese cyberscams.

Ukraine military chief says Kursk offensive working, Russia advance stalled

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 04:13
Oleksandr Syrskii admits Pokrovsk situation 'most problematic' but insists Kursk offensive having intended effect.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov hits out at ‘misguided’ arrest

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 03:05
Tech founder says French authorities are putting innovation at risk in first public comments since his detention.

Blinken announces aid, US support for peacekeeping force on Haiti visit

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 02:57
Antony Blinken arrived in the capital of Port-au-Prince to meet with Haiti's transitional government amid gang violence.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 924

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 02:15
As the war enters its 924th day, these are the main developments.

Indonesian fruit-pickers say seasonal work in UK left them drowning in debt

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 01:25
Migrant workers say they were fired within weeks of arriving at UK farm after failing to meet impossible targets.

Japanese scientists graft living skin onto ‘smiling’ robot

Fri, 09/06/2024 - 01:18
Researchers say breakthrough could pave the way to realistic humanoids in the future.

Trump’s lawyers spar with judge in Washington election interference case

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 21:40
The hearing was the first in months for the long-delayed case, one of four US criminal indictments Donald Trump faces.

Trump pledges to tap Elon Musk to head government efficiency commission

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 21:30
Republican presidential candidate says commission to audit entire federal government and suggest 'drastic reforms'.

What does China’s $50bn package mean for Africa and the West?

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 21:29
President Xi Jinping pledges investment and loans at summit.

USA football legend Alex Morgan retires ahead of birth of second child

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 20:21
Two-time football World Cup winner and Olympic gold medallist Alex Morgan is to play her final football match on Sunday.

Bangladesh ‘procession for the martyrs’ marks one month since PM’s ouster

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 19:58
A ‘procession for the martyrs’ drew thousands in Bangladesh one month after PM Sheikh Hasina was ousted.

DR Congo receives first shipment of mpox vaccines

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 19:49
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has received its first batch of mpox vaccines.

Hunter Biden set to plead guilty in US federal tax case

Thu, 09/05/2024 - 19:46
President's son is accused of avoiding at least $1.4m in taxes while enjoying lucrative income from business dealings.

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