Hamas will not govern post-war Gaza: Hamas source close to negotiating committee

The source's comments come days after an Israel-Hamas ceasefire came into effect
12 October 2025, 10:04 AM

Afghanistan claims 58 Pakistani soldiers killed in clashes; border closed

Afghan troops opened fire on Pakistani border posts late on Saturday
12 October 2025, 09:50 AM

Australian airline Qantas says millions of customers' data leaked online

Qantas said in July that hackers had targeted one of its customer contact centres, breaching a computer system used by a third party.
12 October 2025, 04:19 AM

Qatar says 3 diplomats killed, 2 injured in Egypt crash

Diplomats and official delegations had descended on the Red Sea resort town in recent days to negotiate a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal
12 October 2025, 04:04 AM

Intense fighting along Pak-Afghan border; friendly countries urge restraint

The exchange of fire took place at more than six locations along the border
12 October 2025, 03:54 AM

UK universities told to crack down on antisemitism after synagogue attack

"One instance of antisemitic abuse is one too many," education minister Bridget Phillipson said in a statement.
12 October 2025, 03:43 AM

16 dead after blast at US explosives factory

The blast destroyed an entire building at the plant's large campus
12 October 2025, 03:35 AM

Philippines begins clean-up after powerful twin quakes

Dazed survivors of a pair of major earthquakes in the southern Philippines awoke on Saturday to scenes of devastation, after hundreds of aftershocks rocked the region overnight.
11 October 2025, 18:46 PM

RSF attack kills 60 in Sudan

A drone and artillery attack killed at least 60 people at a displacement camp in Sudan’s El-Fasher yesterday, activists said, as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces intensifies its assault on the western city.
11 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Hamas to miss Gaza peace deal formal signing

Political bureau member Hossam Badran says in an interview
11 October 2025, 17:00 PM

French PM Lecornu under immediate pressure ahead of budget deadline

French President Emmanuel Macron reappointed his staunch supporter late on Friday
11 October 2025, 07:55 AM

Guatemala receives first flight from US with third-country migrants

The flight carried three Hondurans and 56 Guatemalans, it said.
11 October 2025, 07:38 AM

US military hikes operational command of counter-narcotics operations in Latin America

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the task force aimed "to crush the cartels, stop the poison, and keep America safe."
11 October 2025, 07:20 AM

White House says 'substantial' shutdown layoffs have begun

A court filing Friday said the government has fired more than 4,000 federal workers
11 October 2025, 03:53 AM

Multiple dead, 19 missing after blast at US explosives plant

The blast was so massive that it was heard across a large distance
11 October 2025, 03:45 AM

Trump says he spoke with Machado after White House criticises Nobel snub

The White House had criticised the Nobel Committee's decision to grant the peace prize to the Venezuelan opposition leader instead of Trump
11 October 2025, 02:32 AM

Heavy rains in Mexico leave nearly 30 dead

Downpours triggered several landslides
11 October 2025, 02:22 AM

New species of ‘sword dragon’ found in UK

A skeleton found on Britain’s Jurassic Coast has been identified as a new species of ichthyosaur, a type of prehistoric marine reptile that once ruled the seas, scientists said yesterday.
10 October 2025, 18:42 PM

Taiwan leader vows stronger air defences to counter ‘enemy threats’

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te vowed Friday to speed up construction of a multi-layered air defence system as part of efforts to counter “enemy threats”.
10 October 2025, 18:36 PM

EU grills Apple, Snapchat, YouTube over risks to children

The EU Friday demanded digital giants including Snapchat and YouTube explain how they are protecting children from online harm, as all but two member states signalled openness to restricting social media access for minors.
10 October 2025, 18:35 PM