ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Australia beat England in record chase
Australia chase 356 to beat England as the Cricket World Cup holders open their Champions Trophy account in Lahore. Josh Inglis marshalled two-time champion Australia’s record-breaking run chase at the…
One dead, several wounded after stabbing in eastern France
French President Emmanuel Macron calls the incident ‘Islamist terrorism’, as the alleged perpetrator is taken in police custody. At least one person has died and two police officers have been…
Dalai Lama says successor will be born in ‘free world’ outside of China
Dalai Lama says successor will be born in ‘free world’ outside of China Tibetan spiritual leader says in a new book that his people’s aspiration for freedom cannot be indefinitely…
Philippines ex-President Rodrigo Duterte arrested on international warrant
BREAKINGBREAKING, Philippines ex-President Rodrigo Duterte arrested on international warrant The ICC has been probing the case against Duterte since 2018 over his anti-drugs war that killed thousands while he was…
‘Bloodbath’: US stock market sheds $1.75tn after Trump’s recession remarks
‘Bloodbath’: US stock market sheds $1.75tn after Trump’s recession remarks Tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 plunges 3.81 percent, its steepest single-day loss since September 2022. Financial news is displayed as people work…
North Sea tanker collision – what we know so far
North Sea tanker collision – what we know so far 3 hours agoVicky WongBBC NewsEsme StallardClimate and science reporterFootage shows an oil tanker and a cargo vessel on fire in…
Israeli warplanes attack military sites in Syria’s southern Deraa province
Israeli warplanes attack military sites in Syria’s southern Deraa province Syrian and Israeli media report air attacks on southern Deraa province targeting military sites of former Bashar al-Assad regime. An…
A ‘dangerous’ moment: Advocates denounce arrest of activist Mahmoud Khalil
Free speech groups point out that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) accused Khalil of leading “activities aligned with Hamas, a designated terrorist organization”. But analysts note that the department’s…
Why China isn’t as worried about Trump’s trade war as in 2018
Why China isn’t as worried about Trump’s trade war as in 2018 Beijing is much better positioned to withstand US tariffs than in the past, analysts say. US President Donald…
Starmer says benefit system unfair and indefensible
Starmer says benefit system unfair and indefensible 46 minutes agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterHelen CattPolitical correspondent Reuters Sir Keir Starmer has called the current benefits system “unsustainable”, “indefensible” and “unfair”, and said…