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Biden's last stand: How his inner circle's mistakes sealed their fate
Biden's shaky debate performance raised doubts among allies about his stamina and sparked a party backlash.
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US next-generation jet fighter programme faces budget woes
Defence officials weigh cost-effective solutions for Air Force's futuristic jet programme
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Biden ends faltering re-election campaign
Biden ends faltering re-election campaign
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Kamala Harris secures delegate support following Biden's exit
Pelosi, Obama remained notably silent as about 4,000 Democratic delegates from August 19-22 will back her bid
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EU inaugurates advanced training centre for Somali forces
European peace facility aids Somali army with new training infrastructure and equipment
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China, Philippines agree on interim resupply plan for disputed waters
Nations aim to ease tensions with new resupply arrangement; Philippines to conduct missions independently
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Russia intercepts US bombers near border
Fighter jets dispatched to Barents Sea as strategic bombers approach
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Anti-tourism activists march in Spain's Mallorca
Protesters demand end to mass tourism and housing speculation
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Biden steps down from race, sparks wave of reactions
Harris vows to unite Democrats; Trump, Obama and other US political, public figures weigh in
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'We failed': US Secret Service director on assassination attempt on Donald Trump
Kimberly Cheatle says shooting on July 13 is the most significant operational failure at the Secret Service in decades
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Australia announces compensation scheme for Afghan war crime victims
Compensation to be paid to those identified as victims, or their families
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Nancy Pelosi backs Kamala Harris for White House run
Virtually all prominent Democrats seen as potential challengers to the vice president have lined up behind her
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La Rochelle sees turbulence as protesters clash with police
Protest against reservoirs construction leads to injures, arrest and property damage
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World leaders react to Joe Biden ending reelection bid
Heads of states take to social media platform X to share support for US president after the surprise announcement
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Timeline of events leading up to Biden's announcement to end reelection bid
Decision follows strategic missteps, amplifying concerns he won't win Nov 5 election, run country for another 4 years
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Donald Trump believes Kamala Harris is easier to defeat in election
Democrats to bet against US history of sexism, racism if vice president is given ticket to run for president
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New features in Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leaked
New code analysis reveals Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra will support satellite texts and calls
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Iphone 16 Pro set for launch, AI enhancements pushed to 2025
Iphone 16 Pro will support 40W wired charging, a significant upgrade from previous models.
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Trump ridicules Democrats, insults Pelosi, in comeback rally after assassination attempt
Trump frequently mocked Democratic President Joe Biden as feeble and now compared Pelosi to a dog
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Israel downs missile from Yemen following strike on Houthis
Israel says the Houthis have launched 200 attacks against it since the Gaza war began
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Houthi attacks force Israel's Eilat Port to lay off 50% of workforce
Israeli port halts operations due to Houthi attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea, incurring $13.61m in losses
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One dead from Nipah virus in Kerala, India
Nipah is classified as a priority pathogen by the WHO because of its potential to trigger an epidemic
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Ex-Pakistani envoy criticizes UN's reduced role in Ukraine, Gaza
'We must restore confidence in the United Nations" says Masood Khan
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Bangladesh court overturns job quotas that sparked deadly protests
Lower court order that reinstated quotas dismissed, directing 93% of govt jobs to be open to candidates on merit
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Italian cities brace for peak heatwaves
Turin, Bologna, Verona, and Trieste have been among cities hardest hit by the heatwave in north
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North Korea sends trash balloons, South Korea retaliates with loudspeaker broadcasts
ROK military says DPRK's actions raising tensions near the heavily armed border could have fatal consequences
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Republicans confident Trump will win presidential race
'I'm looking forward to everybody coming together and voting for Donald Trump,: Rep. Pavalock-D'Amato
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South Korea's first lady faces scrutiny over Dior bag, stock manipulation
South Korean law bans public officials and their spouses from accepting anything worth more than $750
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Bangladesh extends curfew as tensions simmer ahead of court hearing on job quotas
Violent student protests over job quotas kill 114; Supreme Court hearing scheduled Sunday
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Russia launches fifth drone attack on Kyiv in two weeks
Ukraine's air force say its air defence systems destroyed 35 of 39 drones and two cruise missiles Russia has launched
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Indian Muslim group condemns 'discriminatory' order targeting eateries
Authorities in northern Uttar Pradesh state ask eateries to display names of their owners during Hindu pilgrimage
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USGS reports 6.2-magnitude earthquake hits Guatemala
Tremor hit with its epicenter eight kilometers southeast of Jalapa city, according to USGS
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India's economy soars but youth crave govt jobs
According to govt figures, 220 million people applied for federal jobs between 2014-2022, of whom 722,000 got selected
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CrowdStrike update likely skipped checks, causing global outage
Faulty code in the update files resulted in one of the most widespread tech outages in recent years
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Third plenum takeaways: China banks on innovation
The crucial four-day meeting reiterated China’s commitment to modernisation and Xi’s quest for new productive sources
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Israel struck Yemen's Al Hudaydah port for Iranian weapon supplies: Netanyahu
Houthi-affiliated media reported casualties from Israeli strikes on port
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Wildfires force thousands to flee in Canada as evacuation orders triggered
Wildfires in northern Alberta prompt evacuations for 5,000 residents as province battles five major blazes
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Gaza Strip offers no safe haven: Palestinian Interior Ministry
Israel's demand for evacuation towards south is psychological pressure, says ministry
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Two cyclones to hit China's coast after deadly flash floods
Tropical cyclones Prapiroon and Gaemi will bring heavy rain and gales to China's eastern seaboard this week
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Xi sent 'beautiful note' post-assassination attempt: Trump
Trump mentionS Xi's letter while discussing his economic policy toward China during his presidency
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Global tech outage resolves after widespread disruptions
Security software error caused widespread disruptions, grounding flights, halting services in healthcare and finance
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VP Harris campaigns for funds as calls for Biden to exit race persist
Fundraiser drew 1,000 people and raised more than $2 million in order to get added interest from donors
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Trump's ex-physician reveals new details on gunshot wound
Bullet fired by assassin at Trump rally in Pennsylvania came "less than a quarter of an inch from entering his head"
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A shot of momentum for Trump
Amid concerns about Biden’s cognitive decline, Trump’s near brush with death has galvanised his supporters
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Bangladesh court to rule on job quotas amid unrest
Hasina, whose opponents accuse her bending judiciary to her will, hints to public that scheme will be scrapped
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US issues 'Do not travel' alert for protest-hit Bangladesh
According to an AFP tally at least 133 people have been killed his week in Bangladesh
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The allure of the oasis
Thousands of Pakistanis shift to Dubai in search of opportunities. Those that stay share what keeps them there