Five rockets fired from Iraq towards US military base in Syria
At least five rockets were launched from the Iraqi town of Zummar towards a US military base in north-eastern Syria, two Iraqi security sources...
Papua New Guinea leader responds to Biden comment, saying nation undeserving...
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape says his nation does not deserve to be labelled cannibals, and urged the US to clear up...
Health-harming heat stress rising in Europe, scientists say
Europe is increasingly facing bouts of heat so intense that the human body cannot cope, as climate change continues to raise temperatures, the EU’s...
Deepfakes of Bollywood stars spark worries of AI meddling in India...
In fake videos that have gone viral online, two of India’s A-lister Bollywood actors are seen criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and asking people...
US House passes potential TikTok ban that could speed through Senate
By tying the renewed crackdown to a bipartisan foreign aid deal, the bill could move quickly through Congress.By Cristiano Lima-Strong and Taylor TelfordUS HOUSE...
More than 14 Palestinians killed as violence flares in West Bank
Israeli forces killed 14 Palestinians during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, while an ambulance driver was killed as he went...
Sub-Saharan Africa incomes falling further behind rest of world, says IMF
Incomes in Sub-Saharan Africa are falling further behind the rest of the world amid a “tepid” economic recovery, the International Monetary Fund said, warning...
UN warns 800,000 people in Sudan city in ‘extreme, immediate danger’
Some 800,000 people in a Sudanese city are in “extreme and immediate danger” as worsening violence advances and threatens to “unleash bloody inter-communal strife...
China hosts foreign naval officials amid South China Sea tensions
The Chinese Navy on Sunday kicked off a biennial meeting of top foreign naval officials in the port city of Qingdao, in a show...
Thousands protest in Spain’s Canary Islands over mass tourism
Thousands of people protested in Tenerife on Saturday, calling for the Spanish island to temporarily limit tourist arrivals to stem a boom in short-term...
