King and Trump celebrate UK-US ties in Windsor state banquet
Australia sets 62% emissions cut by 2035 amid climate warnings
Thailand's leader has warned that clashes between Thailand and Cambodia, which have killed at least 16 people and displaced tens of thousands in both countries, could "move towards war". Acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai added that the fighting now included heavy
At least four children were killed and about 20 others injured Friday morning after a portion of a public school building collapsed in India's western state of Rajasthan, officials said. Thirty-two children have been pulled out from the debris, and there were fears some more may be
A tropical storm was blowing across the Philippines' mountainous north Friday, worsening more than a week of bad weather that has caused at least 25 deaths and prompted evacuations in villages affected by flooding and landslides. The storm was Typhoon Co-may when it made landfall
At least nine people, including children, were killed in central Vietnam when a bus crashed early Friday, the government said. The accident, which occurred at 1:45 a.m. in the central province of Ha Tinh, also left 16 people injured, the government said in a statement. Traffic
French President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday that France will recognize Palestine as a state, in a bold diplomatic move amid snowballing global anger over people starving in Gaza. Israel denounced the decision. Macron said in a post on X that he will formalize the decision at
A passenger aircraft carrying 49 people has crashed in Russia’s Far Eastern Amur region, with authorities confirming that no survivors have been located so far during an aerial search. The An-24 aircraft, operated by Angara Airlines, disappeared from radar on Thursday while
Thailand has sealed its border with Cambodia following deadly clashes between the two countries' armed forces that left at least 12 people dead, most of them civilians, in a disputed frontier region. The Thai government said the closure was a security measure after Cambodian forces
In a landmark opinion delivered this week, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) declared that countries can sue one another over climate change, including for historic emissions, marking a pivotal shift in the legal landscape of environmental accountability. Though non-binding, the
Chinese President Xi Jinping said China and the European Union must deepen mutual trust amid growing global instability, as he hosted top EU officials for a summit in Beijing on Thursday. Xi emphasized the need to find “common ground,” even as tensions persist on issues
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte filed a defamation lawsuit in the U.S. on Wednesday against right-wing influencer and podcaster Candace Owens, centered on her claim that France's first lady is male. The Macrons said in a lawsuit filed in Delaware Superior
A trilateral meeting is to take place on Tuesday between Iran, China and Russia to discuss Tehran's nuclear programme, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said on Monday. While the Iranian Foreign Ministry has not named the participants, the trilateral discussion
Floodwaters driven by torrential rains ground life in the Philippine capital to a halt on Tuesday with tens of thousands evacuated from their homes and at least two people believed missing. Schools and government offices in Manila and the surrounding provinces were closed after a night
The United Nations (UN) on Tuesday said Israeli forces have killed over 1,000 Palestinians trying to get food aid in Gaza since the US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) started operations. An officially private effort, the GHF began operations on May 26 after Israel
The auxiliary power unit of Air India flight AI-315, flying from Hong Kong to Delhi, caught fire shortly after the plane landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, the airline said Tuesday. The fire was detected while passengers were exiting the plane, the airline said. The
Twenty-eight countries including Britain, Japan and a host of European nations issued a joint statement Monday saying the war in Gaza “must end now” — the latest sign of allies' sharpening language as Israel's isolation deepens. The foreign ministers of
The White House on Monday barred The Wall Street Journal from traveling with US President Donald Trump during his upcoming visit to Scotland, after the newspaper reported that he wrote a bawdy birthday message to his former friend, alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. The move comes
In a dramatic reversal of one of India's most high-profile terror cases, the Bombay High Court on Monday (July 21) acquitted all 12 men previously convicted in the 2006 Mumbai train bombings, which killed 189 people and injured over 800 others. Nineteen years after the coordinated
Ecuadorian gang leader Adolfo Macías Villamar, known widely as “Fito”, has been extradited to the United States to face drug and arms trafficking charges, US and Ecuadorian authorities confirmed on Sunday. Fito, the former head of the Los Choneros gang, was taken
At least 67 Palestinians were killed in northern Gaza while waiting for humanitarian aid, according to the Hamas-run health ministry, following gunfire allegedly from Israeli forces. The victims had gathered near a UN aid convoy, where severe hunger has drawn large crowds
The United Kingdom has sanctioned 18 Russian military intelligence officers and three units of the GRU (Russia’s military intelligence agency), accusing them of orchestrating a long-running campaign of cyberattacks and disinformation under the direction of President Vladimir Putin.