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‘Red lines’ stalk fifth round of Iran-US nuclear talks

Fri, 05/23/2025 - 09:33
Washington and Tehran have taken a tough public stance before talks, with enrichment a key point of contention.

Trump administration blocks Harvard from enrolling international students

Fri, 05/23/2025 - 09:26
Trump blocked Harvard's ability to enrol international students, escalating tensions with the Ivy League university.

Japan faces a ‘rice crisis’ as price nearly doubles for food staple

Fri, 05/23/2025 - 09:00
The price of Japanese-grown rice is soaring due to high inflation, low farm yields and a growing tourism sector.

Record floods kill four and devastate eastern Australia

Fri, 05/23/2025 - 08:45
About 50,000 people are still isolated after powerful weather system dumped months of rain in three days.

EU membership, seizing Russia’s money needed to rebuild Ukraine: Analysts

Fri, 05/23/2025 - 07:42
A simple ceasefire is unlikely to set the stage for undoing the damage from Russia’s war, experts say.

US sanctions Sudan after ruling chemical weapons used during civil war

Fri, 05/23/2025 - 05:55
The US will cut exports to Sudan and lines of government credit after determining that banned weapons were used.

Thunder-Wolves 118-103: MVP SGA sets up 2-0 NBA West final lead

Fri, 05/23/2025 - 05:42
NBA's MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Oklahoma City Thunder to Game 2 win over Minnesota Timberwolves in West finals.

Guess who India, Pakistan and Iran are all wooing? The Taliban

Fri, 05/23/2025 - 05:19
No country formally recognises the Taliban. But the group's recent diplomatic overdrive shows many want it as a partner.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,184

Fri, 05/23/2025 - 03:56
These are the key events on day 1,184 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Florida court orders ex-Mexican security chief to pay millions to Mexico

Fri, 05/23/2025 - 01:04
Genaro Garcia Luna, formerly a high-ranking government official, is serving a 38-year sentence for accepting bribes.

Will Donald Trump’s Golden Dome protect America?

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 23:44
US president says system will shield country from missile threats, including from space.

Suspect charged with murder in shooting of two Israeli embassy workers

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 23:41
Elias Rodriguez faces charges of first-degree murder, murder of foreign officials and causing death with a firearm.

Timeline: Trump’s escalating standoff with Harvard University

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 23:36
Move to block Harvard from enrolling foreign students latest action against university in months-long pressure campaign.

G7 vows to address global economic ‘imbalances’, considers Russia sanctions

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 22:08
The group said it would call for analysis on international supply chain resilience.

Syrian business owners welcome EU’s lifting of sanctions

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 21:42
Syrians are hoping sanctions relief will help boost investment, reconstruction after more than a decade of civil war.

Israeli speculation mounts over potential rift between Trump and Netanyahu

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 21:31
US and Israel have always been close, especially under Trump, but that makes even the smallest differences more evident.

Vigil held for slain Israeli embassy staffers

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 21:27
Mourners held a vigil outside the Capital Jewish Museum after two Israeli Embassy staffers were fatally shot Wednesday.

Lebanese PM condemns wave of Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 20:41
Israeli attacks come as residents of Lebanon's southern districts prepare to vote in municipal elections on Saturday.

Damaged homes after small plane crashes into US neighbourhood

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 20:18
A small plane crashed into a US neighbourhood near San Diego early Thursday.

Desperate crowds scramble for Gaza’s first freshly baked bread in weeks

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 19:58
Desperately hungry Palestinians scrambled to try and get their share of Gaza’s first freshly baked bread in weeks.

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