Israel sets Gaza 'on fire' as Rubio warns days left for deal

We will not relent and we will not back down until the mission is accomplished, says Israeli defence minister
16 September 2025, 04:59 AM

Google says to invest £5bn in UK ahead of Trump visit

The funds would go towards the company's "capital expenditure, research and development
16 September 2025, 04:11 AM

Over 50 killed in Haiti gang attacks, bodies 'devoured by dogs': rights group

The attacks took place on September 11 and 12 in areas north of the capital Port-au-Prince
16 September 2025, 03:50 AM

US appeals court rejects Trump bid to oust Fed's Lisa Cook

Trump admin only has hours to appeal to the US Supreme Court if it hopes to block Cook from attending the Fed's policy meeting
16 September 2025, 03:39 AM

Trump says US struck another alleged Venezuelan drug vessel, killing three

The Venezuelan communications ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
16 September 2025, 03:28 AM

Nepal's deadly protests hammer tourism sector as arrivals fall 30%

Thamel - Kathmandu's bustling tourist hub - remained largely deserted
16 September 2025, 03:13 AM

Heavy bombing in Gaza after Rubio backs Israel

Rubio showed no daylight between himself and Netanyahu on a visit to Jerusalem
16 September 2025, 02:31 AM

Cluster bombs kill, wound over 1,200 in Ukraine since 2022: monitor

Cluster munitions have killed or injured more than 1,200 civilians in Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion began, a monitor said Monday, decrying “troubling setbacks” in global efforts to eradicate the weapons.
15 September 2025, 19:27 PM

Iran must dismantle uranium prog: US

Iran’s uranium-enrichment programme must be “completely dismantled”, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright told the UN nuclear watchdog’s annual General Conference yesterday.
15 September 2025, 19:26 PM

US vows ‘unwavering support’ for Israel

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio yesterday said that Washington was steadfast in its support for its ally Israel’s pursuit of the Gaza war and called for the eradication of Hamas.
15 September 2025, 19:25 PM

UN expert says Gaza deadliest conflict ever for journalists

A UN expert accused Israel Monday of intentionally targeting journalists in a bid to cover up "genocide", warning that the war raging there was the deadliest ever for media workers
15 September 2025, 19:11 PM

UK defence academy to ban Israelis over Gaza war: UK media

Israelis will be barred from enrolling at a prestigious government-run defence studies institute in London over the war in Gaza, UK media reported Monday.
15 September 2025, 18:22 PM

Democrats press Trump for a trade deal that curbs China’s production

US Democrats have asked the Trump administration to press China to curb "structural overproduction", essentially overhauling Beijing's economic model, as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent holds talks with Chinese officials in Spain.
15 September 2025, 18:04 PM

Will go after states which takes our assets: Russia

Russia yesterday warned it would go after any European state that sought to take its assets after reports that the European Union is looking for new ways to leverage hundreds of billions of dollars of frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine.
15 September 2025, 18:00 PM

No voting in 1 in 7 constituencies

Myanmar’s junta yesterday acknowledged its long-promised election would not be held in about one in seven national parliament constituencies, as it battles myriad rebel forces opposed to the poll.
15 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Indian forces gun down top Maoist rebels

Indian security forces killed a top Maoist commander and two other rebels in a gun battle yesterday, officials said, as the government intensifies efforts to crush the decades-long conflict.
15 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Israel is trying to make Gaza City unliveable

The top UN expert on Palestinian rights, Francesca Albanese, said Israel was trying to make Gaza City unliveable in its assault on the enclave’s largest urban area and was endangering the lives of Israeli hostages.
15 September 2025, 18:00 PM

World fishing deal comes into effect

A landmark agreement to curb billions of dollars in subsidies contributing to overfishing came into force yesterday, the World Trade Organization said -- a move activists hailed as a step towards helping global fish stocks recover.
15 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Spain cancels major Israel arms deal amid Gaza backlash

According to an official document seen Monday by AFP
15 September 2025, 16:14 PM

US announces 'framework' TikTok deal with China

Trump will speak to Xi Jinping on Friday for the deal
15 September 2025, 13:54 PM