Lebanon says two dead in Israel strike

An Israeli strike killed a Lebanese father and son yesterday in a southern village, the Lebanese health ministry and state media said, the latest deaths despite a November ceasefire.
10 June 2025, 18:33 PM

We were kidnapped in international waters: Thunberg

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg said yesterday she was kidnapped in international waters by Israeli forces as she arrived in Paris Charles de Gaulle airport after being deported from Israel.
10 June 2025, 18:06 PM

WHO maintains mpox alert amid West Africa surge

The World Health Organisation said Monday that the mpox virus epidemic remains an international health emergency with more than 37,000 confirmed cases reported since it erupted.
10 June 2025, 18:00 PM

Lost Rodin ‘copy’ sells for $1m

The owners thought the sculpture perched for years on the corner of a piano was a Rodin copy, but after being declared as the real thing the small marble figure has now sold for one million dollars at auction, organisers said Monday.
10 June 2025, 17:56 PM

Three dead as wave of bombings, gun attacks rocks Colombia

The attacks hit Cali, the country's third largest city
10 June 2025, 15:49 PM

How the US visa pause impacts Indian students

Officials have not said when student interviews will resume, plunging the education of students from abroad into doubt, including those in India, the biggest contributor of international students to U.S. schools of higher learning
9 June 2025, 11:46 AM

US and China set for trade talks in London on Monday

Vice Premier He Lifeng will be in the United Kingdom between June 8 and June 13
8 June 2025, 08:40 AM

Colombian presidential contender in critical condition after shooting

A prominent Colombian right-wing presidential candidate is in critical condition after being shot three times during a campaign event
8 June 2025, 06:58 AM

Money, mining and marine parks: The big issues at UN ocean summit

France is hosting world leaders this week to confront what the United Nations calls a global "emergency" in the oceans
8 June 2025, 04:04 AM

Apple under pressure to shine after AI stumble

Pressure is on Apple to show it hasn't lost its magic despite broken promises to ramp up iPhones with generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) as rivals race ahead with the technology
8 June 2025, 04:00 AM

No plans to speak to Musk: Trump

US President Donald Trump said he has no plans to speak with Elon Musk, signaling the president and his former ally might not resolve their feud over a sweeping tax-cut bill any time soon.
7 June 2025, 05:09 AM

'Clash of the Titans:' allies fear fallout in Trump-Musk split

"I've never seen two people this big go at it this nasty in all my time in the business"
6 June 2025, 17:47 PM

Beckham to be awarded knighthood by King Charles: reports

The former England football captain is set to be named in the King's Birthday Honours List
6 June 2025, 13:14 PM

Chenab Bridge: Modi opens world's highest single-arch railway bridge in Kashmir

The 1,315-metre-long steel and concrete structure connects two mountains
6 June 2025, 11:27 AM

UN rights chief demands US withdraw sanctions on ICC judges

The US on Thursday imposed sanctions on four ICC judges
6 June 2025, 10:18 AM

Trump admin imposes sanctions on four ICC judges in unprecedented move

Washington designated Solomy Balungi Bossa of Uganda, Luz del Carmen Ibanez Carranza of Peru, Reine Adelaide Sophie Alapini Gansou of Benin and Beti Hohler of Slovenia, according to a statement from U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
6 June 2025, 03:38 AM

Trump, Musk feud explodes with threats of cutting contracts, backing impeachment

The hostilities began when Trump criticized Tesla CEO Musk in the Oval Office.
6 June 2025, 03:31 AM

US vetoes UN Security Council demand for Gaza ceasefire

The other 14 countries on the council voted in favor of the draft as a humanitarian crisis grips the enclave of more than 2 million people
5 June 2025, 04:10 AM

Trump signs travel ban on 12 countries after Colorado attack

It will go into effect on June 9, the White House said.
5 June 2025, 01:00 AM

Pak open, ‘not desperate’ for talks with India: FM

Pakistan is “ready but not desperate” for talks with arch-rival India, its foreign minister said yesterday, in remarks that underline the lack of a thaw between the two nuclear-armed neighbours following their worst military conflict in decades.
4 June 2025, 18:00 PM