Israeli air strikes hit Gaza’s south, north

Israel yesterday carried out air attacks on Gaza’s northern city of Beit Lahiya, eastern areas of Gaza City and the southern city of Khan Younis, where artillery shelling has also been reported.
13 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Afghan nationals carried out two suicide bombings

Afghan nationals carried out two suicide bombings in Pakistan this week, including one in the capital Islamabad, Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said yesterday.
13 November 2025, 18:00 PM

G7 calls for urgent Ukraine ceasefire

G7 foreign ministers on Wednesday called for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and raised the alarm about the escalating crisis in Sudan, as they wrapped up a meeting in Canada.
13 November 2025, 18:00 PM
13 November 2025, 12:20 PM

Trump signs deal to end longest US government shutdown in history

Signed roughly 2 hours after a vote of 222-209 in favour of ending shutdown
13 November 2025, 03:52 AM

Study shows world's fossil fuel emissions to hit new record in 2025

CO₂ emissions to increase by 1.1% at the end of 2025
13 November 2025, 03:04 AM
13 November 2025, 02:59 AM

Indigenous protesters clash with security at COP30 summit

Dozens of Indigenous protesters forced their way into the COP30 climate summit venue on Tuesday and clashed with security guards at the entrance to demand climate action and forest protection.
12 November 2025, 18:14 PM

New ‘Lucifer’ bee discovered in Australia

As if deadly snakes, spiders and sharks were not enough, Australia now has a new creepy critter: a “lucifer” bee with devil-like horns.
12 November 2025, 18:13 PM

Thai troops kill one: Cambodia

Cambodia and Thailand traded accusations of fresh clashes along their border yesterday, with Phnom Penh reporting one civilian shot dead in hostilities flaring after Bangkok paused implementation of a US-backed peace deal.
12 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Pakistan tightens Islamabad security after suicide blast

Residents in the Pakistani capital Islamabad were facing tightened security checks yesterday in the wake of a suicide bombing that left top officials vowing to halt the rise in deadly attacks.
12 November 2025, 18:00 PM

42 migrants feared dead in shipwreck off Libya: IOM

The United Nations said yesterday that 42 migrants were missing presumed dead after a rubber boat capsized off the Libyan coast last week.
12 November 2025, 18:00 PM

UN food agencies warn of 16 hunger hotspots

Two UN food agencies warned yesterday that millions more people around the globe could face famine, with funding shortfalls worsening already dire conditions.
12 November 2025, 18:00 PM
12 November 2025, 15:13 PM

‘Chief of defence forces’: Is Pakistan’s army chief becoming more powerful than ever?

Pakistan's parliament approved a constitutional amendment on Wednesday to expand the powers of the country's army chief and curb the remit of its Supreme Court, in a move that critics say damages democracy..The lower house of parliament approved the legislation with a more than two-thirds
12 November 2025, 15:05 PM

Israel says key crossing to north Gaza opens for humanitarian aid

"Today, the Zikim crossing has been opened for the entry of humanitarian aid trucks into the Gaza Strip," COGAT said on X.
12 November 2025, 10:12 AM

At least 42 migrants missing, presumed dead, after boat capsizes off Libya, IOM says

Libyan authorities rescued seven survivors who had drifted at sea for six days after the vessel, carrying 49 people, sank near the Al Buri oilfield.
12 November 2025, 10:09 AM

Does Trump have a defamation case against the BBC?

Here is a look at what Trump would need to prove and how the BBC could defend itself.
12 November 2025, 07:36 AM

Turkey says military plane crash in Georgia killed all 20 onboard

Turkey has not said what caused the accident
12 November 2025, 05:51 AM

House vote likely Wednesday on ending US government shutdown

Trump said later he expected the Republican-controlled House to approve the bill to fund the government through January
12 November 2025, 04:18 AM