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UK general elections: Which are the main parties, what are their key plans?

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 12:03
Political parties are vying for votes, with promises covering taxes, immigration and even re-joining the EU.

Over 20,000 children buried, trapped, detained, lost amid Gaza war: report

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 11:58
Huge numbers trapped beneath rubble, buried in unmarked graves, detained by Israel, lost says Save the Children.

Palestinian shot and tied to Israeli army vehicle describes incident

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 11:52
The Palestinian man who was tied to the front of an Israeli army vehicle has been describing his treatment.

Violence returns to New Caledonia after activists sent to France

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 10:40
Police vehicles burned and roads blocked in Pacific territory after arrested pro-independence activists moved to France.

Norwegian accused by Greece of smuggling: ‘I’ve perhaps made people angry’

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 09:33
Tommy Olsen, who has long helped refugees as a volunteer, faces 20 years in jail but denies the charges against him.

Battery plant fire in South Korea kills at least 16, leaves 5 missing

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 09:28
Fire authorities say blaze caused by battery cells exploding inside a warehouse.

Israeli forces carry out mass arrests in occupied West Bank

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 09:13
Video from near Ramallah shows Israeli forces detaining several Palestinians during a reported campaign of mass arrests.

Photos: Pagan-inspired bonfire jumping at a Ukrainian midsummer celebration

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 08:54
Three years into a war with no end in sight, Ukrainians celebrated the summer festival of Ivana Kupala on Sunday.

Video: Several dead as fire engulfs South Korea battery factory

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 08:51
A series of small explosions could be seen as a fire engulfed a battery factory in South Korea.

India vs Australia – T20 World Cup 2024: Teams, pitch, weather, toss, form

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 08:14
Familiar foes India and Australia meet in Saint Lucia in a bid to secure qualification for the T20 World Cup semifinals.

China-backed hackers stepping up attacks on Taiwan, cybersecurity firm says

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 07:15
Hacking group RedJuliett compromised two dozen organisations in Taiwan and elsewhere, report says.

South Africa hold nerve to beat West Indies, enter T20 World Cup semifinals

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 06:51
South Africa beat West Indies by three wickets in a rain-interrupted Super Eights game to book a spot in the semis.

Sikh assassinations: Are the US and Canada raising the heat on India?

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 05:34
A year after Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder, court cases in Canada and US are testing ties with India.

Australia’s grocer chains face billion-dollar fines over supplier treatment

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 04:29
Violators of industry code of conduct to be subject to fines of up to 10 percent of annual turnover.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 850

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 02:26
As the war enters its 850th day, these are the main developments.

US prosecutors recommend criminal charges for Boeing, report says

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 02:11
US Justice Department has until July 7 to prosecute aircraft giant over breaches of settlement related to fatal crashes.

Xi eyes military supremacy as he reorganises China’s armed forces

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 01:28
China's president stresses need for ongoing reform as he tightens his control over the People's Liberation Army.

Netanyahu says war will continue even if ceasefire deal agreed with Hamas

Sun, 06/23/2024 - 22:27
The Israeli prime minister reiterated he would not agree to any deal that calls for an end to the eight-month war.

Bahrain and Iran agree to start talks aimed at restoring ties

Sun, 06/23/2024 - 21:55
Bahrain had cut ties with Iran in 2016, but relations improved following the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement last year.

Seven dead, dozens missing after attack in northern Nigeria

Sun, 06/23/2024 - 20:07
Residents say gunmen on motorbikes arrived in Maidabino village in Katsina state and started shooting sporadically.

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