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Family of Gaza football legend Suleiman al-Obeid mourn his death

The family of Palestinian football icon Suleiman al-Obaid mourn his loss after he was killed at a Gaza aid centre.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 8:51 pm


Trump: Putin ‘won’t mess around with me’ at Alaska summit

Trump says the Alaska summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin could “set the table” for direct talks with Ukraine.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 8:45 pm


‘Going to be good for 90 years’: Trump defends record on Social Security

To mark Social Security's 90th anniversary, the US president pledged to 'defend' the programme, despite criticisms.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 8:45 pm


Sexual violence surged amid war in DRC’s North Kivu last year: UN

A total of 22,000 cases registered in province in 2023; in first five months of 2024, figure had already reached 17,000.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 8:17 pm


US Supreme Court declines to pause new Mississippi social media law

The challenge brought on by the trade group alleges that the age verification law is a violation of free speech

Published on 14 August 2025 | 7:45 pm


What’s driving Sudan’s worst cholera outbreak in years?

Thousands at risk as foreign aid cuts hit humanitarian efforts.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 7:25 pm


Lawyers in Brazil submit final statement for Bolsonaro in coup trial

Former president denies involvement in alleged effort to overturn his loss in the 2022 election.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 7:12 pm


Putin praises Trump’s ‘sincere efforts’ to end war on Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised US President Donald Trump's “sincere efforts” to end the war on Ukraine.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 7:07 pm


Smotrich announces Israeli plan to split occupied West Bank in half

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced a plan to effectively split the occupied West Bank in half.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 6:18 pm


The conscience of humanity is being tested in Gaza

Turkiye’s president says Gaza’s fate will define the future of humanity and urges the world to act now.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 5:59 pm


Trump says he thinks Putin will ‘make a deal’ on Ukraine

Words come on the eve of the US and Russian leaders' closely watched Alaska summit.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 5:54 pm


Why countries back Palestinian statehood but arm Israel

Australia joins nations pledging to recognize Palestine, a move critics call symbolic as arms still flow to Israel.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 5:43 pm


Aerial footage shows devastating scale of Gaza destruction

Gaza’s cities, towns and villages have been almost totally destroyed by Israel’s war on the Strip.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 5:43 pm


Ukrainian drone hits apartment building in southern Russia

New video shows the moment a Ukrainian drone struck an apartment building in Rostov-on-Don, Russia.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 5:43 pm


Spain suffers third wildfire death as thousands remain displaced in Europe

Firefighter in Spain dies from severe burns, as EU assistance sent to Greece, Spain, Bulgaria, Montenegro and Albania.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 5:42 pm


Dozens feared dead in Kashmir flash floods

At least 32 people have died and over 50 are missing after flash floods in Indian-administered Kashmir.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 5:36 pm


Trump administration sanctions two Mexican drug cartels, announces bounties

As part of its crackdown on gangs, the US Justice Department has offered $26m in rewards for Carteles Unidos leaders.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 5:35 pm


What’s next for oil as OPEC+ and Trump shake the market?

OPEC+ is opening the oil taps again, while Donald Trump's tariffs target Russian crude buyers.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 5:30 pm


Blast in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province kills four: State media

Government says blast happened in ‘depot for war remnants’; monitoring group says base used by ‘non-Syrian fighters’.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 5:19 pm


Air Canada plans to cancel 500 flights by Friday as cabin crew strike looms

Attendants union says there is still time to reach an agreement, as airline warns 100,000 passengers affected by Friday.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 4:46 pm


LA28 to be first Olympic Games to sell naming rights for venues

The organising committee for the Los Angeles Olympics says some partner deals are already in place for the 2028 Games.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 3:44 pm


The day Israeli settlers lynched two young men in the West Bank

A mob of Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians who were out among their olive groves.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 3:31 pm


Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 35 people as four more die from malnutrition

Several aid seekers killed in southern Gaza and several others killed in attacks on Gaza City, medical sources say.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 2:52 pm


At least 56 killed after torrential rains trigger flash floods in Kashmir

Torrential rain struck Chisoti, a town in Kishtwar district in Indian-administered Kashmir, on Thursday morning.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 2:51 pm


Former world snooker champion Dott to face trial on sex abuse charges

Snooker's former world champion Graeme Dott faces two charges of sexual abuse against a boy and a girl.

Published on 14 August 2025 | 2:18 pm