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Seven rescued, 11 missing after boat capsizes off Indonesia’s Mentawai

16 hours 26 min ago
Rescue effort under way after boat carrying 18 people capsizes in bad weather off the Mentawai Islands.

Trump slaps 17 percent tariff on tomatoes from Mexico

17 hours 18 min ago
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says US farmers have been 'crushed' by unfair trade practices.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,237

17 hours 56 min ago
Here are the key events on day 1,237 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Sesame Street puppet Elmo’s X account posts anti-Jewish rant after hacking

18 hours 22 min ago
Makers of Sesame Street blame an unknown hacker for slew of offensive social media posts.

Israel continues to pound Gaza, killing 72, as truce talks stall

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 23:54
The attacks come amid a worsening hunger crisis as Israel severely restricts entry of food, fuel, water and medicines.

US Supreme Court backs Trump push for mass firings at Education Department

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 23:37
Court reverses lower court ruling that said large staff cuts would effectively hamstring the federal education agency.

States sue Trump over more than $6bn in education funds

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 23:24
Officials from California, New York, Kentucky and 20 other states allege US administration acted unconstitutionally.

Andrew Cuomo says he will still run for NYC mayor after primary defeat

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 21:54
Cuomo to challenge progressive Zohran Mamdani in general election after being trounced in US city's Democratic primary.

What’s the legacy of the Iran nuclear deal and its collapse?

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 21:50
The agreement was signed a decade ago before the US pulled out in 2018.

Critics slams Israel’s plans for ‘concentration zone’ in Gaza’s Rafah

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 21:40
Palestinians and Israeli politicians alike slam the Israeli government’s plans for what it calls a "humanitarian city".

UN: ‘No parallel’ to Gaza’s ‘horrific’ destruction

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 21:29
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has renewed urgent calls for an immediate Gaza ceasefire.

EU warns of countermeasures after Trump threatens 30 percent tariffs

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 20:48
The 27-member bloc says Washington's latest threats against its exports are 'absolutely unacceptable'.

Trump announces new weapons for Ukraine, threatens tariffs on Russia

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 20:44
US President Donald Trump announced a shipment of weapons for Ukraine while threatening tariffs on Russia.

Why are Afghan refugees being sent back to Taliban rule?

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 20:26
Iran, Pakistan and the US send Afghan refugees back to Taliban rule, where they risk persecution.

Trump again slams ‘stupid’ US Fed chairman over interest rate levels

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 20:19
US president's frequent attacks against Jerome Powell have sparked concerns about independence of the central bank.

Church leaders, diplomats, condemn Israeli settler violence in West Bank

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 19:15
Delegates from more than 20 countries visited the town of Taybeh after several attacks by Israeli settlers.

The superhero film genre is on a decline, and so is American empire

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 19:15
The patriotic, liberal values that superhero movies embody no longer seem to resonate with a divided American public.

Trump threatens Russia with ‘severe’ tariffs, announces Ukraine arms deal

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 19:06
Speaking alongside NATO chief, US president says missiles will be sent to NATO, which will coordinate distribution.

Former Nigerian President Buhari to be buried in hometown on Tuesday

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 18:31
Muhammadu Buhari, who was the country's democratic leader between 2015 and 2023, died aged 82 in London on Sunday.

England beat Jadeja, India in third Test at Lord’s to take 2-1 series lead

Mon, 07/14/2025 - 18:09
England survived a courageous second innings fightback by India's Ravindra Jadeja on the final day of the third Test.

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