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Chemical plant explosion in Seville triggers alert across southern Spain
A blast at a chemical plant near Seville sent thick smoke into the sky, prompting warnings to 25,000 residents.
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Trump hints at progress on Iran deal, says ‘very close’
Tehran appears open to limits on enrichment if sanctions relief is guaranteed.
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Beijing releases new names for locations in Zangnan sparking protest from India
China says the renaming of 27 locations in the region is an internal matter.
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Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok linked unrelated queries to 'white genocide'
“Instructed by my creators” to view “white genocide in South Africa” as “real and racially motivated,” Grok says.
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Kyoto guesthouse sparks debate with war crimes pledge requirement
“I just wanted to express our opposition to war crimes and take some measures for our and guests’ safety,” owner says.
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Boeing's stock boosts after landing record $96 billion jet-deal with Qatar
Boeing seals biggest jet deal in its history as Trump visits Qatar, unlocking $96B in US-Qatar trade agreements.
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WATCH: Congressman falls asleep during vote, US Capitol bursts into laughter
Utah Rep. Blake Moore briefly dozed off during a 4:57 am vote, sparking laughter during Trump tax bill markup session.
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Malaysian PM raises MH17 crash with Putin
Putin offered condolences and called for a neutral investigation into the crash.
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Rachel Reeves hails UK's faster growth than major global economies
Robust consumer spending added further lift to overall performance
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'Unscientific' Japan megaquake alerts cause drop in Hong Kong tourism
Hong Kong residents made nearly 2.7 million trips to Japan in 2024
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Ben & Jerry’s cofounder arrested during Gaza protest at US Senate
Ben Cohen, who is himself Jewish, has consistently condemned Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestinian land.
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Three-year old son of American TikToker drowns, is in critical condition
Three-year-old Trigg, son of TikToker Emilie Kiser, is in critical condition after drowning incident in Arizona.
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Trump presses Syria to normalise Israel ties
US president's embrace of Syria leader could reshape Middle East
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BJP minister faces backlash over remarks against army officer
Labels Indian army spokesperson Colonel Sofia Qureshi 'sister of terrorists'
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US, China slash tariffs for 90 days in temporary trade war de-escalation
Beijing, Washington agreed to drastically lower sky-high tariffs in a deal that emerged from pivotal talks in Geneva.
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Trump says he may visit Turkey for Ukraine talks if Putin attends
Zelensky urges Putin to attend Turkey talks, says absence would signal Moscow’s lack of interest in peace.
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Indians cancel trips to Turkiye, Azerbaijan over support for Pakistan
Spokesperson for MakeMyTrip says bookings for Azerbaijan, Turkiye are down by 60% over the last week
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Saudi crown prince hopes Pakistan-India ceasefire will help restore calm
At GCC-USA summit, Mohammed bin Salman welcomes the recent truce between the two neighbours.
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Pakistan’s J-10C combat use boosts Chinese jet maker's value by $7.6b
Surge came amid global focus on Chinese J-10C jets' combat role during the recent Pakistan-India skirmish.
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US, Qatar sign deals worth $1.2tn in economic exchange
The agreements include a $96b deal with Qatar Airways to buy up to 210 Boeing 787 Dreamliner and 777X airplanes.
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BJP minister labels Indian army spokesperson Colonel Sofia Qureshi 'sister of terrorists'
“Will PM Modi and the BJP apologise? Or will Shah be rewarded for this disgusting mentality?” Congress statement.
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Trump talks with Syria's al Sharaa to normalise Washington-Damascus ties
Trump urges al-Sharaa to deport Palestinians classified as “terrorists” and sign the Abraham Accords with Israel.
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Eco-friendly plastics may not be as safe as believed, scientists warn
A growing industry faces new questions about long-term safety risks.
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Cybertruck flop? Tesla stuck with $800M in unsold inventory amid slump
Tesla stuck with $800M worth of Cybertrucks; Musk’s stainless steel ego trip is now an expensive parking lot joke.
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$TRUMP coin buyers spent $140 million to have dinner with President
Over $140 million was spent on Trump-themed $TRUMP meme coins for chance to dine with the former president on May 22.
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Burberry to cut 1,700 jobs amid profit slide and strategic overhaul under new CEO
Burberry will slash 1,700 jobs globally by 2027 as profits dip and CEO Schulman pushes a brand reset.
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Scientists discover chimpanzees use medicinal leaves to treat wounds, help others
Study on 41 wound care cases in Uganda’s Budongo forest chimpanzees offer insights into human healthcare evolution.
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Ethiopia secures $1.7 billion in energy and mineral deals with Chinese investors
The mineral-rich nation is fast becoming an investment magnet.
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Former Indian army chief calls for diplomacy over war with Pakistan
The former army chief’s remarks signal growing disapproval of Modi’s war stance.
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UN mission calls for de-escalation after militant group leader killed in Libya
Violence reported after Abdulghani “Ghaniwa” Kikli, SSA commander linked to Libya’s GNU, was killed in Abu Salim.
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EU preparing new sanctions against Russia: French president
The announcement follows European leaders’ visit to Kyiv to reinforce support for Russia-Ukraine peace talks.
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Anonymous targets GlobalX, airline used for Trump's deportation plan
Hackers hit deportation airline GlobalX, leak flight data, and deface site with message for Donald Trump.
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Real-life Menendez brothers now eligible for parole after resentencing
Erik and Lyle Menendez are now eligible for parole after an LA judge reduced their life sentences to 50 years to life.
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US fire union urges probe into truck makers over soaring costs and delays
Emergency teams face critical shortages as demand surges
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Three people martyred in IIOJK
The clash happened in Keller forest in the southern Kashmir valley, the army said.
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Zelensky confirms Turkey visit
Urges Trump to make Putin meeting happen
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Iran proposes partnership with UAE, KSA to enrich uranium
The proposal is seen as a way of locking Gulf states into supporting Iran's position.
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Gaza, Trump dominate Cannes Festival
The Cannes film festival kicked off Tuesday with a highly political ceremony.
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UnitedHealth Group CEO quits unexpectedly as company's stock drops by 17%
The decision comes in light of Brian Thompson's killing and Luigi Mangione's anticipated trial in a turbulent year.
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Trump’s approval rating rises to 44% amid easing recession concerns
Economic approval also rose from 36% to 39% after conducting poll survey of 1,163 adults
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Indonesia's $8.1b Rafale deal questioned after Pakistan downs Indian jets
Indonesia faces backlash after Pakistan downs three Indian jets; experts call for review, not cancellation.
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6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes southern coast of Crete, Greece
Tremor occurs at depth of 83 kilometres beneath the Earth's surface, no casualties reported but tsunami alert issued
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Trump to meet Syrian president ahead of Qatar visit
Trump's meetinhg with Al-Sharaa comes as he announces lifting of longstanding US sanction in Syria
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UN agency holds Russia culpable for plane downing
Moscow rejects ICAO's 'biased conclusions'
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China swipes at 'bullying' US
Xi courts Latin American leaders amid US tensions
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India in denial, rejects Trump's claim of brokering ceasefire with Pakistan
The issue of trade did not come up,” says Indian FM spokesperson on recent talks between US and Indian leaders
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Trump urges Saudi Arabia to join Abraham Accords, recognise Israel
Abraham Accords normalised Israeli ties with UAE, Bahrain, Sudan, Morocco; Saudi Arabia yet to formalise despite talks