Sri Lanka declares emergency as floods wreak havoc across Colombo
More than 25,000 homes destroyed, 147,000 displaced, in Sri Lanka's deadliest flood since 2017, affecting Colombo.
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Massive fire erupts at waste facility in western Sydney
A huge fireball exploded at a waste facility in an Australian suburb in western Sydney.
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Qatar opens museum dedicated to exiled Indian artist MF Husain
Qatar has opened the world’s first museum dedicated to exiled Indian artist Maqbool Fida Husain.
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Death toll in Hong Kong apartment complex fire hits 146
More than 100 people remain unaccounted for after seven high-rise buildings caught fire and burned for two days.
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Netanyahu writes to Israeli president requesting pardon in corruption cases
Israeli leader is up against three cases of corruption, including receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars in gifts.
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Week in Pictures: From deadly fire in Hong Kong to Russian attack on Kyiv
A global roundup of some of last week’s events.
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Thousands of anti-corruption protesters in Manila say Marcos must resign
Tens of thousands of anti-corruption protesters in the Philippines call for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to resign.
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War in Sudan: Humanitarian, fighting, control developments, November 2025
Sudan's army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces eye more territory as international stakeholders push for truce.
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Yamal, Olmo score goals as Barcelona rallies to beat Alaves
Goalscorers Lamine Yamal and Dani Olmo help Barcelona fight back against Alaves and return to top of La Liga table.
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“Everything is on the table” for Trump in Venezuela
Adolfo Franco talks about the threat of US military action against Venezuela and what he thinks is the desired outcome.
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Ukraine hits two oil tankers in Black Sea targeting Russian ‘shadow fleet’
Ukrainian forces used drones to attack two oil tankers in the Black Sea, alleged to be part of Russia's ‘shadow fleet’.
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Kyrgyzstan votes in snap parliamentary election with no opposition
President Sadyr Japarov aims to shore up power, with his allies set to win polls amid clampdown on media and opposition.
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‘Neighbourhoods buried under mud’: Sri Lanka floods death toll nears 200
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declares a state of emergency to deal with the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah.
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Messi, Inter Miami defeat New York to reach first MLS Cup final
Lionel Messi's Inter Miami will host Vancouver in the MLS Cup final after a dominant victory against New York City FC.
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Stockton birthday party shooting kills four, injures 10
Authorities have not yet released information about the attacker's identity or motive behind attack on family gathering.
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Thousands march in Philippines, demanding Marcos resign over fraud scandal
Claims that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr took kickbacks from infrastructure projects cause outrage in the Philippines.
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LIVE: Gaza’s ‘social fabric destroyed’ by Israel’s killing of 70,000 people
Israeli army carried out attacks east of Rafah city, demolitions east of Khan Younis.
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Tens of thousands rally in Europe, demanding justice over Israel’s Gaza war
Solidarity demonstrations with Palestinians come as the death toll from Israel's war on Gaza crosses 70,000.
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One killed in ‘riot’ in Iraq’s Erbil after attack on Khor Mor gas field
One killed, several wounded in riots in Erbil's Gwer, as authorities restore power at Khor Mor after a rocket strike.
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Bangladesh’s Khaleda Zia hospitalised in ‘very critical’ condition
Ex-prime minister's family calls for prayers for her early recovery after hospitalisation for a lung infection.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,375
Here are the key events from day 1,375 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Flamengo beat Palmeiras to win Copa Libertadores title
Flamengo beat fellow Brazilian side Palmeiras 1-0 in Peru to lift the Copa Libertadores title for the fourth time.
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What next for Ukraine after President Zelenskyy’s top aide quits?
Chief-of-Staff Andriy Yermak resigns after anticorruption raid.
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Guinea-Bissau’s deposed president travels to Congo’s Brazzaville: Reports
Umaro Sissoco Embalo arrives in the Republic of Congo after first seeking refuge in Senegal following this week's coup.
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Corbyn’s new party faces crisis as cofounder skips first day of conference
Internal rifts deepen in Corbyn's party as cofounder Sultana refuses to attend conference amid expulsion concerns.
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