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Iran, Turkey in diplomatic spat over Syria
Iran, Turkey summon envoys amid row over Turkish FM Fidan's remarks on Iran's Syria policy
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EU chief unveils 800 billion euros arms plan
EU unveils €800bn 'ReArm Europe' plan to boost defence, aid Ukraine amid US aid freeze
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Trudeau slams Trump’s tariffs as ‘very dumb,’ hits back with 25% tariffs
Trudeau calls Trump’s tariffs “very dumb,” responds with immediate retaliatory measures on US imports
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Trump's tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China spark trade wars
Trump's tariff actions on top three trading partners go into effect, impacting nearly $2.2 trillion in annual US trade
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Zelenskiy regrets Oval Office clash with Trump, offers to negotiate with US
He says Ukraine seeks peace and is ready to negotiate under Trump’s leadership to end the war and bring lasting peace.
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'Half of the people would still be alive if rescue had come': Survivor of Channel boat capsize
Somali survivor of deadliest Channel crossing told UK inquiry migrants drowned waiting for rescue.
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US designates Yemen's Houthis as terrorist organisation
Rubio warns Houthi actions threaten US personnel, regional allies, and global maritime trade stability
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'Get married or get fired': Chinese company's new policy sparks fury
Company issued a notice requiring unmarried employees to marry by Sept 2025 or face termination, then withdrew it.
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What you need to know about UAE visa changes in 2025
These new measures aim to make it easier for people around the world to live, work, and contribute to UAE’s economy.
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Arab leaders back Egypt's $53b Gaza reconstruction plan
Egypt's plan includes clearing debris, removing ordnance, and setting up temporary housing for Gaza's residents.
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Trump to defend major changes, policy shifts in first Congress address
Trump to tout cuts to federal bureaucracy, border control efforts, and tariffs as leverage in Congress speech
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Serbian parliament erupts in chaos as opposition throws smoke bombs
Many parliamentarians injured and one lawmaker suffered a stroke and in critical condition
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McDonald’s launches special Ramadan children's book collection
These books not only entertain but also promote giving, with all proceeds benefiting the Red Crescent Medical Center.
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Heavy flooding disrupts Canary Islands holiday spots, cars swept away
Local authorities issued a red weather alert as rainfall continues to wreak havoc across the islands.
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Trump to address joint Congress, but not State of the Union
Trump's upcoming address to Congress follows tradition but is not officially classified as a State of the Union.
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Bill to ban transgender athletes from women’s sports fails in US Senate
The Senate rejected a GOP-backed bill seeking to bar transgender women from competing in female sports.
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'Unforgivable,' mother condemns daycare owner for toddler’s fentanyl death
Mendez sentenced to 45 years for fentanyl death of toddler after failing to use Narcan to save the one-year-old.
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China and Canada retaliate as Trump’s new tariffs escalate trade tensions
Mexico plans response as US tariffs disrupt trade, while China and Canada impose countermeasures.
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Trump halts aid to Ukraine, after clash with Zelenskyy
The aid freeze affects key weapons shipments, potentially weakening Ukraine's defence against Russia.
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Pope Francis suffers respiratory setback, back on ventilator
Doctors perform bronchoscopies on Pope Francis as he struggles with pneumonia and respiratory issues.
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Republicans push to revive Ukraine deal following tense Trump-Zelenskyy meeting
Lawmakers urge Zelenskyy to focus on securing a minerals deal amid strained US-Ukraine relations.
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Wall Street tumbles as Trump confirms tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China
Wall St plunges as Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and an additional 10% on China.
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Severe storms expected overnight as US braces for tornado threats
Meteorologists urge residents to stay alert, keep phones on, and have a quick-access shelter plan.
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Saudi Arabia issues heavy rain warning across multiple regions
Affected areas include Makkah, Riyadh, Madinah, Tabuk, Hail, Qassim, the Eastern Province, and Northern Borders.
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Melting ice could slow vital Antarctic ocean current: study
Antarctic ice melt may slow world's strongest ocean current, worsening climate extremes, study warns.
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UN rights chief alarmedby 'fundamental shift' in US direction
UN rights chief warns of US "fundamental shift" under Trump, decries unchecked power of tech oligarchs.
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Egypt's Gaza plan aims to sideline Hamas
Egypt's Gaza plan sidelines Hamas, proposes interim rule backed by Arab, Muslim, and Western states.
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Two killed in German city car rampage
Car plows into crowd in Mannheim, killing two; suspect detained, motive unclear.
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Gaza truce comes under fire
Israel kills two in Rafah, Khan Younis shelling
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Austria's wait for govt ends
Austria’s new three-party coalition keeps far-right FPO out, averting snap polls.
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Trump launches fresh attack against Zelensky
Says Ukraine president made 'worst statement' about war
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Germany's Merz accuses Trump of deliberately escalating tensions with Zelensky
He said he was “rather astonished at the tone of the conversation” at the White House meeting, and it was “unhelpful”.
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Trump slams Zelensky's rhetoric over war, warns US won't tolerate it
US president also took aim at European leaders who met Ukrainian president for crisis talks in London over the weekend
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At least 37 dead, dozens injured in Bolivia bus crash
The accident happened during the early morning hours on the route between the cities of Uyuni and Colchani
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Netanyahu warns Hamas of 'unimaginable' consequences if hostages not released
PM's warning follows Israel blocking aid to Gaza after a six-week truce brought vital food, shelter, and medical aid.
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Two killed, several injured as car drives into crowd in Germany
Police on alert for carnival parades in Cologne and Nuremberg after ISIS-linked accounts call for attacks
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Lithuanian solo rower rescued after three days in Pacific cyclone
44-year-old Aurimas Mockus was stranded after his boat encountered a dangerous cyclone in very rough sea
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Saudi Arabia invests $30m in flying car manufacturing
KSA to acquire HX-1 eVTOL aircraft, chargeable at home, parkable in a garage, and capable of vertical take-off
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Israel halts supplies to Gaza, cites alleged Hamas theft
"We are stopping all supplies to Gaza because Hamas is stealing the supplies," says PM Netanyahu in a statement.
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Turkey's annual inflation drops below 40% for first time since June 2023
The drop comes as the central bank is set to make its latest decision on interest rates on Thursday.
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Magnitude 3.9 earthquake rattles Burbank and LA
The tremors were felt across the San Fernando Valley, the Los Angeles Basin, and the San Gabriel Valley.
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Japan battles largest wildfire in over 30 years, at least one dead
A fire in Japan’s Ofunato city has been burning for days, causing fatalities and extensive damage.
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Trump's aid block could cause deaths, says USAID official
USAID official warns aid cuts could cause deaths, then placed on leave after the memo.
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Netanyahu thanks Trump for sending munitions to target Iran
The axis includes groups aligned against Israel and US, such as Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthi rebels in Yemen.
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South Carolina issues state of emergency as wildfires burn across Carolinas
Wildfires near Myrtle Beach force evacuations, S.C. governor declares emergency.
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Zelenskyy ready to sign US minerals deal despite Trump row
The Ukrainian president expressed optimism that relations with the US will continue, despite recent tensions.