Five things you should know about Mexico’s Day of the Dead
EXPLAINER Five things you should know about Mexico’s Day of the Dead Between skulls and marigold flowers, here is the significance of the Day of the Dead. Pedestrians and tourists…
LIVE: Australia vs India – second T20 international
Follow our live build-up, with toss and team news, ahead of our full text commentary stream of the World Cup warm-up.
LIVE: Israel bombs south Gaza as Palestinians live ceasefire without peace
Hamas hands over two more bodies of Israeli captives as Palestinians wonder if truce will hold.
Death toll from Hurricane Melissa climbs to 49, with many still missing
Death toll from Hurricane Melissa climbs to 49, with many still missing Haiti reported the highest number of deaths following catastrophic flooding from hurricane rains. A building stands amid torn…
Iran condemns Trump’s call to resume US nuclear testing
Iran condemns Trump’s call to resume US nuclear testing Tehran rebukes US plans for nuclear tests, citing hypocrisy over peaceful nuclear programme accusations. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi looks on…
Trump calls for Senate to scrap filibuster tactic to end the gov’t shutdown
Trump calls for Senate to scrap filibuster tactic to end the gov’t shutdown The US president called for Republicans to go for the ‘Nuclear Option’ in order to end the…
Radio Free Asia says halting news operations due to Trump admin cuts
Radio Free Asia says halting news operations due to Trump admin cuts Announcing the move, staff at the outlet said ‘authoritarian regimes are already celebrating’ its potential demise. The receptionist…
Trump administration sets rules to bar groups it opposes from loan relief
Trump administration sets rules to bar groups it opposes from loan relief Advocates say new rules let Education Department to politically punish groups working on immigration, transgender care. A protester…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,345
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,345 Here are the key events from day 1,345 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Police investigators inspect debris at a site of a…
Egypt unveils new billion-dollar museum to lure in more tourists
After more than 20 years under construction, the Grand Egyptian Museum will finally open this weekend.