Air strikes hit Khartoum as seven-day ceasefire approaches
Sudan’s army conducted air strikes in the capital Khartoum on Monday, residents said, seeking to win ground against its paramilitary rivals hours before a...
Pakistan in uncharted territory as army seeks to vanquish Imran Khan
Pakistan’s military has struck back after an unprecedented challenge to its hegemony by the popular Imran Khan and his followers, but the nuclear-armed nation...
Russia says its battling saboteurs in cross-border raid from Ukraine
Russia said on Monday it was battling a cross-border incursion by saboteurs who burst through the frontier from Ukraine, in what appeared to be...
Meta hit with record $1.3 billion fine over data transfers
Meta was hit with a record 1.2 billion euro ($1.3 billion) fine by its lead European Union privacy regulator over its handling of user...
Beijing rebukes Japan, Britain over ‘anti-China’ G7 summit
State-backed Chinese mouthpiece Global Times called the G7 an “anti-China workshop” on Monday, a day after Beijing summoned Japan’s envoy and berated Britain in...
Biden calls GOP proposals ‘unacceptable’ as debt ceiling deadline looms
With the clock ticking toward a potential June 1 deadline, US President Biden reiterated on Sunday that a default on the national debt is...
Death toll in Italy rises as floods devastate farmland, displace thousands
At least 13 people are dead and tens of thousands displaced after floods hit northern Italy, upending production in agriculture-rich areas and prompting the...
Animal health body urges bird flu vaccination to avoid pandemic
Governments should consider vaccinating birds against bird flu to avoid the virus - which has already killed hundreds of millions of birds and infected...
UK’s Sunak says China poses world’s biggest security challenge
China represents the world’s greatest challenge to security and prosperity, but other leading economies should not seek to fully decouple from it, British Prime...
At G7, Zelenskiy says destruction of Bakhmut has echoes of Hiroshima
Leaders of the world’s richest democracies said on Sunday they would not back down from supporting Ukraine, in a warning to Russian President Vladimir...
