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What can be learned from the latest conflict between India and Pakistan?
A tense ceasefire holds days after the most intense hostilities in decades.
Israel attacks Yemen’s Hodeidah, striking port areas
Israel has previously bombed Hodeidah and Sanaa airport; Houthi missile targeted Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv
Fact-checking Trump’s claim of securing $10 trillion in investments for US
The White House reports $5.1T in promised investments, with $4.3T newly pledged. Experts say $2.1T may not fully happen.
More than 100 dead after flooding in eastern DR Congo, officials say
The victims were mostly children and elderly people, with an additional 28 injured.
Barcelona beat Real Madrid despite Mbappe hat-trick as LaLiga title nears
Kylian Mbappe scores all Real Madrid's goals in a 4-3 defeat as Barcelona place one hand on the LaLiga title.
Merino scores then sees red as Arsenal come back to draw 2-2 at Liverpool
Arsenal earn a draw at Liverpool, recovering from being 2-0 down, but are yet to secure Champions League qualification.
Fragile truce holds between India, Pakistan after days of fierce exchanges
Ceasefire halts conflict that was spiralling towards a full-scale war.
Sudan’s army and RSF paramilitary launch attacks across war-ravaged nation
Port Sudan, el-Fasher, West Kordofan and West Darfur have all seen heavy fighting.
Is due process different for undocumented immigrants as Trump claims?
The US Constitution ensures all immigrants have due process, but rights depend on legal status and time spent in the US.
Israel kills 13, including children, amid dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza
The Israeli government and military are preparing to launch a plan to expand the ground occupation of Gaza.
James Cowan on clearing landmines and the legacy of war
Landmine-clearing NGO chief explains how explosives still kill in peacetime, why world is failing to clean up its wars.
The first American Pope
What are the implications of the first American pope?
Is Pope Leo XIV, the first US-born pontiff, a registered Republican?
Leo XIV, the first American pope, voted in past Republican primaries but is not formally registered with any party.
What percentage of US toys and Christmas goods are imported from China?
Data shows that some 80 percent of all toys and 90 percent of Christmas goods sold in the US are manufactured in China.
India tried to project strength but ended up showing weakness
In the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, India’s image as a regional hegemon has frayed.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,172
These are the key events on day 1,172 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Thousands of Kashmiris remain displaced despite India-Pakistan ceasefire
India-Pakistan ceasefire brings relief, but many who fled Kashmir fighting remain fearful of returning home.
Putin proposes Ukraine peace talks after Western leaders threaten sanctions
European leaders have given Russia’s president an ultimatum on agreeing to a 30-day Ukraine ceasefire.
Pope Leo XIV calls for Gaza ceasefire in first Sunday message
The new pope used phrases favoured by his predecessor, Francis, to call for an end to wars around the world.
What the Christians of the Holy Land expect from Pope Leo XIV
We hope to see in the new pope a father who will stand by our side and protect us from oppression.