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WHO declares mpox a global emergency
Decision comes after disease sweeps through countries
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Afghan Taliban celebrate three years in power
Chinese, Iranian diplomats among officials in attendance at Bagram Airbase ceremony
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Thailand's Prime Minister ousted in shocking court ruling
Court decision fuels uncertainty in Thailand, coalition allies scramble to regroup ahead of crucial parliamentary vote
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US forces, Iran-backed groups clash in Syria
Coalition forces retaliate after Iranian-backed groups rocket attack gas field base in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor
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Blinken engages with Qatari, Egyptian FMs ahead of Gaza ceasefire talks
Top diplomats emphasise the need for de-escalation in the region
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US presses Israel to investigate reports of using Palestinian civilians as human shields
State Department says Israel has a responsibility to comply with its obligations under international humanitarian law
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Ukraine advances into Russia’s Kursk region, aims to establish buffer zone
Ukrainian forces advance 1-2 km daily in Kursk, capturing over 100 Russian POWs as they establish a buffer zone
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Israel presses ICC to delay arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant over Gaza war crimes
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Israel’s PM, defence minister for war crimes, crimes against humanity in Gaza
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Israel unveils new West Bank settlement plan amid rising regional tensions
Israel announced in June to legalise five outposts in the West Bank and establish three new settlements
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Hamas declines Gaza truce talks as Iran weighs attack on Israel
Iranian officials have said that only a ceasefire deal in Gaza would hold Iran back from direct attack against Israel
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Sheikh Hasina, other Bangladeshi officials face 'crimes against humanity' case
Transitional govt may try accused involved in killings during protests under local International Crimes Tribunal
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Abu Dhabi named safest city in the world for eighth consecutive year
With top scores in safety and healthcare, UAE’s capital remains the world's safest city and the most liveable in MENA
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Afghan Taliban display military prowess on anniversary of regaining power
Taliban hold military parade, reiterate Afghan soil will not be allowed to be used against any country
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Japan contemplates recognising Palestine amid growing global support
Tokyo pitches its ‘unique’ role in the Middle East toward a two-state solution amid Israel's war on Gaza
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Russia's declares emergency in Belgorod region after attacks by Ukraine
Russia's Belgorod region experienced 23 drone attacks, damaging buildings and infrastructure.
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German military base under lockdown after suspected sabotage of water supply
The facility's personnel were instructed not to consume tap water over fears of contamination.
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Israeli sniper kills Palestinian teen near occupied East Jerusalem
Shadi Sheha, 16, was shot while working at a car wash in Anata by an Israeli army sniper
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Nord Stream suspect flees Poland despite European arrest warrant, say prosecutors
Germany said its relationship with Ukraine was not strained by the Nord Stream inquiry.
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US Democratic VP candidate defends military record
'I am damn proud of my service to this country,' Tim Walz says after being accused of 'stolen valor'
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Malaysian PM pledges support to Bangladesh's interim govt
Anwar Ibrahim holds phone call with transitional government head Muhammad Yunus
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US Army analyst pleads guilty to spying for China
Korbein Schultz admits to exchanging military secrets for over $40,000, faces sentencing in January 2025
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UK banknotes featuring King Charles III sold for 1,170% above face value at charity auctions
Single £10 note with serial number HB01 000002 sold for £17,000, marking a 1,600% increase over its face value
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Freddie Flintoff reveals extent of injuries from Top Gear crash for the first time
Former cricketer opens up about difficult recovery following a near-fatal crash during the filming of BBC's Top Gear
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Man jailed 10 months for racially abusing UK Muslim bus driver
39-year-old Michael Mongan identified through footage, arrested for spitting at driver, hurling Islamophobic slurs
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Hunter Biden sought State help for foreign deal while VP
Revelation comes just 3 weeks after President Joe Biden dropped 2024 reelection bid
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'Swear to god, you're lying:' Cristiano Ronaldo's hilarious reply to fan
During an autograph session, Ronaldo jokes with a fan who told him, "Wallahi, I love you."
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Chipotle Owner Brian Niccol named new Starbucks CEO
Brian Niccol, CEO of Chipotle, to take helm Sept. 9 as Starbucks ousts CEO Narasimhan
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UN SC condemns Israeli attack on Gaza school
China expresses hope US will 'take sincere and responsible actions to push Israel to stop military operations in Gaza'
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Harris to address price gouging in North Carolina speech
Harris to travel to North Carolina to "lower middle-class family costs and tackle corporate price-gouging in plan"
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'Ben-Gvir showed 'blatant disregard' for Jerusalem holy sites': Blinken
'Provocative actions only exacerbate tensions when focus should be on achieving ceasefire agreement,' says US diplomat
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Greek wildfire near Athens eases after one death
Hundreds of firefighters backed by water bombing aircraft battled blaze as it barrelled from a forest into Athens
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Ben-Gvir sparks anger with Jerusalem prayer call
PM Benjamin Netanyahu quickly denies there would be any change to rules prohibiting Jews from praying at the site
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UAW accuses Trump, Musk of worker intimidation
UAW complained to NLRB against Trump's remarks and encourages its 400,000 workers to vote for Harris over Trump
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Former PM Hasina demands probe into July 'killings and vandalism'
300 people died in demonstrations that began as protests against employment quotas spiralling into Hasina's overthrow
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Russia criticises UN silence on Kursk assault
Ukraine's allies on the UN Security Council including US, France and Britain stood firm in their support for Kyiv
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'Ukraine incursion a 'real dilemma' for Putin': Biden
About 1,000 Ukrainian troops rammed through Russian border in early hours of Aug. 6 with tanks and armored vehicles
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Ukraine still advancing in Russia's Kursk region
Ukraine blindsides Moscow using thousands of troops to flood Russian Kursk region marking its biggest battlefield gain
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FBI warns Harris campaign of 'foreign influence operation'
'We have robust cybersecurity measures in place and are not aware of any security breaches' said FBI official
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Ilhan Omar wins Democratic Liberal nomination
Omar's robust campaign fundraising likely played a significant role in her victory
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US approves $20 billion weapons package for Israel
Biden administration has been urged to curb or stop weapons sales to Israel over the the rising death toll in Gaza
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Blinken felicitates Pakistanis
."In the year ahead, we will deepen the US-Pakistan partnership and expand our people-to-people ties"
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Japan PM Kishida to resign amid mounting scandals
Kishida's support eroded amid revelations about party ties to Unification Church, political donations to LDP parties
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Hasina urges supporters to make public show of strength
Former BD PM, Awami League figures face murder probe
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UAW takes legal action against Trump and Musk
Labour union charges Trump and Musk with intimidating workers, intensifying the ongoing conflict over labour rights
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Brexit loses relevance in UK; Starmer rules out rejoining EU
Brexit's importance plummeted since 2019; now only 7% see it as a priority, down from 63% five years ago
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Blinken okays $20 billion fighter jet and military equipment deal for Israel
Package includes F-15 jets and military equipment, with deliveries starting 2026; F-15s arrive by 2029
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Greece’s worst wildfire of the year eases
Firefighting efforts gain ground as severe wildfire near Athens slows, with one death and extensive damage reported
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Austria boosts counter-terrorism efforts after foiled ISIS plot on Taylor Swift concert
Chancellor says he is presenting a package of measures to enable "decisive action against terrorist activities"