Macron recognises Palestinian state at landmark UN summit

Macron called for an end to the war in Gaza.
23 September 2025, 00:46 AM

Saudi FM calls for all countries to recognise Palestinian state

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan called Monday for all countries to follow a slew of Western countries and recognize a Palestinian state
22 September 2025, 20:14 PM

Palestinian president calls for Hamas to surrender weapons

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas called Monday for Hamas to surrender its weapons to his forces while condemning the group's deadly attack on Israel in an address to a UN summit on a two-state solution
22 September 2025, 20:11 PM

Russia, Ukraine trade blame for deadly strikes

The head of the Kremlin-backed government in annexed Crimea blamed Ukraine yesterday for a deadly drone strike, while Kyiv said a Russian attack had killed three people in the country’s southeast.
22 September 2025, 18:43 PM

Support growing for a Palestinian state

France recognised a Palestinian state at a world summit in New York yesterday, nearly two years into the war in Gaza, joining Western allies such as Britain and Canada, who made the same historic move on Sunday and were rebuked by Israel.
22 September 2025, 18:28 PM

Pro-Palestinian protesters fight cops in Milan, block ports

Protesters against Israel’s Gaza offensive clashed with police in Milan and other Italian cities yesterday as tens of thousands marched in Rome and dockworkers blocked ports in solidarity with Palestinians.
22 September 2025, 18:14 PM

Trump believes Palestinian recognition rewards Hamas: White House

Donald Trump believes the recognition of a Palestinian state by key allies including Britain is effectively rewarding Hamas for its attack on Israel
22 September 2025, 18:11 PM

Russia offers US to extend key nuke treaty

Russia yesterday offered to keep abiding by nuclear warhead limits agreed with the United States once a key treaty expires, but only for one year and if Washington did the same.
22 September 2025, 18:00 PM

French town halls defy govt, fly Palestinian flags

Over 50 town halls in France were flying the Palestinian flag yesterday in defiance of an interior ministry warning not to do so ahead of the recognition of a Palestinian state by President Emmanuel Macron.
22 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Anti-govt protests rage on in Peru

Hundreds of anti-government demonstrators in Peru’s capital Lima took to the streets again on Sunday following clashes that injured at least 18 people, including police officers and journalists.
22 September 2025, 18:00 PM

GAZA CARNAGE

GAZA CARNAGE
22 September 2025, 18:00 PM

‘AI dreams’ putting media in peril: top economists

A group of leading economists, including Nobel winners Joseph Stiglitz and Daron Acemoglu, yesterday warned about the “collapse” of the public interest media sector and called on governments to help quality journalism survive.
22 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Air raid kills 23 in Pak border region

Pakistan police and security sources said aerial bombing in a remote border region killed at least 23 civilians yesterday in an area where militancy has been rising.
22 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Arrest tally grows in Philippines

Police in the Philippine capital arrested more than 200 people during clashes with masked protesters that erupted on a day of largely peaceful anti-corruption demonstrations, a spokesperson said yesterday.
22 September 2025, 18:00 PM

KSA will have Pakistan’s nuclear cover

Pakistan’s nuclear umbrella will cover Saudi Arabia, a source close to the kingdom’s government told AFP on Sunday, days after the two allies signed a surprise mutual defence treaty.
22 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Trump expected to link autism with Tylenol, a claim highly disputed

Administration expected to suggest leucovorin as treatment
22 September 2025, 17:57 PM

Trump to slam 'globalist institutions' in UN speech: White House

Will touch on the decaying of the world order
22 September 2025, 17:48 PM

Trump to meet global leaders at UN General Assembly

President Donald Trump is set to hold a series of high-stakes meetings at the United Nations this week
22 September 2025, 17:29 PM

Israel to skip UN Security Council meeting on Gaza

Israel was invited to address the UN Security Council’s discussion on Gaza conflict during the UN high-level week
22 September 2025, 16:44 PM
22 September 2025, 16:16 PM