US approves sale of 48 F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia
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China presses Iran to help rein in Houthis after Saudi appeal
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War on Iran / US likely committed war crimes: UN
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In Brief / King Charles warns AI leaders of ‘existential’ threat
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In Brief / US again denies Abbas visa to attend UNGA
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Demolitions of homes by Israelis / Palestinians turn rugged caves into homes
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US Congress passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill
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In Brief / Ireland to boycott Eurovision over Gaza carnage
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‘No one is going to dictate us’
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Glimmering sea of solar as China expands desert installation
Desert solar installations are a key part of China's plans to reach carbon neutrality by 2060
25 September 2025
France's Sarkozy set to learn fate in Libya case
Sarkozy has already been convicted in two separate cases and stripped of France's highest honour
25 September 2025
How healthy is our planet?
Earth has crossed 7 of 9 planetary boundaries, scientists warn
25 September 2025
Drones observed over four Denmark airports: police
Drones were seen at the airports in Aalborg, Esbjerg, Sonderborg and at the Skrydstrup airbase before leaving on their own
25 September 2025
Kimmel scores decade-high ratings amid Trump fight: Disney
Early figures showed more than six million people tuned in to the broadcast
25 September 2025
Palestinian leader to address UN as peace push gathers steam
The General Assembly overwhelmingly voted to let Abbas address the world body with a video message.
25 September 2025
Hong Kong reopens after world's most powerful cyclone Ragasa
Ragasa brought the densely populated city to a standstill from Tuesday afternoon
25 September 2025
One killed in shooting at US ICE facility
One person was killed and two wounded in a shooting yesterday at a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in the US city of Dallas, officials said.
24 September 2025
Strike on market in Sudan kills 15 people
A drone strike on a market in Sudan’s besieged city of El-Fasher killed 15 people, a medical worker at the local hospital told AFP yesterday.
24 September 2025
Saudi Arabia’s grand mufti passes away
Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Sheikh, Saudi Arabia‘s grand mufti who served the kingdom’s top religious figure over a quarter century that saw the ultraconservative Muslim nation socially liberalise, died Tuesday. He was in his 80s.
24 September 2025
Israeli strikes on shelter, fleeing people kill dozens
Israeli forces killed dozens of people across the Palestinian territory yesterday, as the military pressed its assault on Gaza City, from where hundreds of thousands have been forced to flee.
24 September 2025
EU chief backs calls to keep children off social media
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen yesterday threw her support behind growing calls to ban social media use for children, promising to weigh action at Europe in coming months.
24 September 2025
Macron warns against ‘survival of the fittest’ in world affairs
French President Emmanuel Macron warned Tuesday against allowing an approach of “survival of the fittest” to take hold in international relations as he addressed the UN General Assembly.
24 September 2025
Iran will never seek nuke weapons
Iran’s president yesterday repeated that his country is not seeking nuclear weapons, after military strikes by Israel and the United States earlier this year, and impending sanctions triggered by European powers.
24 September 2025
5 killed in Ladakh autonomy protests
Five people were killed in India yesterday as police clashed with hundreds of protesters demanding greater autonomy in the Himalayan territory of Ladakh, leaving “dozens” injured, police said.
24 September 2025
Typhoon slams into south China; 17 killed in Taiwan
Fierce winds, pounding rain and rough seas battered southern China yesterday as powerful Typhoon Ragasa made landfall in Guangdong province after killing at least 17 in Taiwan.
24 September 2025
Russia ‘real bear’, not ‘paper tiger’
The Kremlin yesterday said it would press on with its military offensive in Ukraine and rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim that Kyiv’s army could retake territory it had seized.
24 September 2025
Indonesia leader offers 20,000 troops for post-war Gaza
Also willing to send peacekeepers elsewhere
24 September 2025
At least 4 killed in Ladakh protests demanding statehood
BJP office attacked, several vehicles torched
24 September 2025
Trump promises he won’t let Israel annex West Bank
Mentioned in a white paper outlining Trump administration’s plan to end the Gaza war
24 September 2025