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Five killed and 67 injured in Russian strike on shopping centre, Ukraine says
Ukrainian officials report that a Russian drone strike killed five people and injured 67 others at a shopping centre in the centra
topic‘Once-in-a-millennium moment’: Medieval masterpiece Bayeux Tapestry finally goes on show in London
The medieval Bayeux Tapestry has finally gone on display in London at the British Museum, marking its return to England after nine
topicOsama bin Laden Called His Mother to Say He Wouldn’t Be Able to Get in Touch
Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, public and expert evaluations of Osama bin Laden's strategic impact remain deepl
topicSpain's spy agency warned of Ceuta border breach before crisis, declassified files show
Newly declassified files reveal that Spain's intelligence agency issued several warnings regarding plans to storm the border befor
topicEurope's royalty pay respects to King Harald V in Norway
European royals and crowds numbering in the tens of thousands gathered in Oslo to bid farewell to King Harald V, Europe's oldest m
topicUkraine's chief prosecutor resigns over call centre corruption scandal
Ukraine Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko resigned following an anti-corruption raid on his office by investigators using ladde
topicIran’s gamble: Tehran attacks US warships as blockade squeezes its economy
Iran launched missile attacks targeting United States Navy warships three times in a single week, signaling a sharp escalation by
topicWhy a Russian screening of an 81-year-old Soviet-era film to a tiny audience has alarmed Taiwan
Taiwan has issued warnings that a small-scale Russian screening of an 81-year-old Soviet-era film in Taipei may align with Beijing
Yemen Tilts Toward Full-Scale War as Saudi-Houthi Clashes Escalate
Iran-backed Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have wounded 73 people and ignited fires at oil facilities, pushing Yemen toward full-s
topicPutin sends bones of medieval warrior to Ukraine frontline in desperate bid to boost morale
The Russian Orthodox Church and the Kremlin have sent the bone fragments of a medieval warrior prince to the front lines in Ukrain
topicUS slaps new sanctions on networks aiding Iran's proxies in Middle East
The United States has imposed new economic sanctions targeting networks that aid Iran and its proxies in the Middle East. As confl
topicWhat we know about the link between Nepal’s flash floods and our climate crisis
Flash floods in Nepal have destroyed settlements and hydropower projects, leaving thousands of homes requiring reconstruction. The
topicUS and allies push IAEA board to report Iran to UN Security Council, diplomats say
Iran warns that political actions by the International Atomic Energy Agency may encourage nations to leave the Non-Proliferation T
topicGermany's Merz shocked by far-right state election triumph but doubles down on unpopular reforms
The far-right Alternative for Germany is taunting Chancellor Friedrich Merz in parliament following a regional election where the
topicUkraine's fortress cities under fire as Russia bids to seize rest of Donbas
Russian forces are intensifying offensives against Ukraine's fortress belt in an effort to capture the remaining territory of the
topicRussia outpacing Ukraine's air defences with daily use of new jet-powered drones
Russia is deploying new jet-powered drones in daily launches that are outpacing Ukrainian air defences. These high-speed assets ar
topicEgyptian TV presenter Sarah Khalifa sentenced to death in drug case
Sarah Khalifa will appeal a September 5 death sentence handed down by a Cairo Criminal Court. The 39-year-old television presenter
topicIran-backed Houthis attack four Saudi cities in expansion of Middle East war, 73 hurt
Iran-backed Houthi forces have seized control of Yemen's Red Sea coastline and forced Saudi Arabia to shut down a critical oil pip
topicIsrael's Netanyahu says Iran tried to kill one of his sons
Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Iran attempted to kill his 35-year-old son, Yair Netanyahu, necessitating an urgent evacuation from
topicPalestinian parents fear for children's lives at school as settler attacks grow
Palestinian parents and NGOs report a surge in Israeli military raids and settler attacks targeting schools in the West Bank. Isra
topicTrump & Charles Involved in New Drama After Report the King Is 'Sickened' by Information About the President
Donald Trump shared a misleading and edited video on Truth Social showing King Charles walking away from a worker who had fainted.
topicConvicted Bosnian Serb war criminal Ratko Mladic dies
Thousands gathered in Belgrade on Monday for the funeral of former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic. Serbia provided full militar
topicWill Pakistan intervene amid Houthi attacks on Saudi ships?
Pakistan and Iran are pursuing diplomatic solutions to regional tensions following a high-level visit to Tehran by Pakistani Army
topicU.S. destroys another alleged drug boat as Rubio defends deadly strikes, says cartels are "like a cancer"
The United States destroyed another alleged drug boat in a strike that killed three people. Senator Marco Rubio defended the deadl