US envoys headed to Moscow to discuss Ukraine peace plan with Putin
US envoys headed to Moscow to discuss Ukraine peace plan with Putin White House ‘optimistic’ about a deal, but Ukraine still wary that plan is based on Russian demands. President…
Hegseth or Admiral Bradley: Who approved the second Venezuela boat strike?
EXPLAINER Hegseth or Admiral Bradley: Who approved the second Venezuela boat strike? The US defence secretary and White House have defended the second strike, but Trump has said he would…
Video: Moment Palestinian prisoner’s home is blown up by Israeli forces
Palestinian prisoner Abdulkarim Sanobar’s home in the occupied West Bank was blown up by the Israeli military.
FIFA World Cup 2026 draw: Teams, pots, how to watch and all to know
EXPLAINER FIFA World Cup 2026 draw: Teams, pots, how to watch and all to know The group classification of the 48 teams at next year’s World Cup finals will be…
Video: ‘Slaves, never!’ Venezuela’s Maduro holds rally amid US tensions
President Nicolas Maduro told supporters at a rally in Caracas he wants “peace with sovereignty”, amid US tensions.
US mass killings drop to 20-year low in 2025: Database
US mass killings drop to 20-year low in 2025: Database Experts say dip likely a return to more typical levels after unusual spike in preceding years, warn gun violence remains…
UN will cut 2026 budget by $577m by slashing workforce
UN will cut 2026 budget by $577m by slashing workforce The UN plans to cut nearly a fifth of its positions as unpaid member dues climb to $1.59 trillion. UN…
Hong Kong leader orders independent investigation into fire that killed 151
Hong Kong leader orders independent investigation into fire that killed 151 Hong Kong’s Chief Executive John Lee says committee will be led by a judge and will identify the cause…
LIVE: Israeli forces continue demolition, destruction around Gaza City
Israeli forces carry out demolition and destruction on residential buildings behind the yellow line in central Gaza.
‘I decided I’d die’: Indonesia’s flood victims recount stories of survival
‘I decided I’d die’: Indonesia’s flood victims recount stories of survival At least 631 people have died in floods in the Southeast Asian country, with the death toll expected to…