Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,320
Here are the key events from day 1,320 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. A man carries bags with vegetables he bought from a farmer in the village of Borivske, in…
Israel strikes Gaza, killing 24 before Egypt talks on Trump ceasefire plan
Israel and Hamas are preparing for indirect negotiations in Egypt, amid hopes for a possible agreement on ending the Gaza war based on Donald Trump’s 20-point ceasefire plan. Palestinian group…
Parents see tragedy, not fault, in Indonesia school collapse
Sidoarjo, Indonesia – Sixteen-year-old Muhammad Royhan Firdaus had just finished praying on the first floor of the Al-Khoziny Islamic Boarding School in the East Javan city of Sidoarjo on Monday…
Gov Newsom says Trump is sending California National Guard troops to Oregon
The deployment would mark the latest escalation of Donald Trump’s use of federal intervention in Democrat-led cities, which the US president describes as rife with crime. California Governor Gavin Newsom…
White House threatens mass layoffs amid deepening US government shutdown
US President Donald Trump blames Democrats for looming federal layoffs as shutdown enters fifth day. The White House has warned that mass layoffs of federal workers could begin if United…
Does each boat strike off the coast of Venezuela save 25,000 US lives?
EXPLAINER Does each boat strike off the coast of Venezuela save 25,000 US lives? Trump administration provides no evidence, making drug-related life-saving claims from boat strikes unverifiable. The US Navy…
South Koreans freed from Cambodian scam centres return home under arrest
South Koreans freed from Cambodian scam centres return home under arrest South Korea has banned citizens from going to parts of Cambodia amid growing concerns over the country’s scam industry.…
US jury finds French bank BNP Paribas complicit in Sudan atrocities
US jury finds French bank BNP Paribas complicit in Sudan atrocities The French bank said in a statement the ruling is ‘clearly wrong’ and that it plans to appeal. Plaintiffs…
Can the catastrophe in Gaza be reversed?
Two years of war left Gaza starving and shattered. The UN has 60 days, and little money, to bring it back from collapse.
Kremlin envoy proposes ‘Putin-Trump tunnel’ to link Russia, US
Kremlin envoy proposes ‘Putin-Trump tunnel’ to link Russia, US Siberia-Alaska link could ‘unlock’ resources and be built with Elon Musk’s The Boring Company, says Kirill Dmitriev. Trump and Putin last…