Report finds former UK PM Blair involved in ‘Gaza Riviera’ scheme
Staff at the Tony Blair Institute participated in a project to redevelop Gaza into the Donald Trump-envisioned ‘riviera.
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US mercenaries linked to GHF fund “engaged in horrific crimes”
“There have been whistleblowers reporting that these individuals … Americans are firing upon Palestinians seeking aid.”
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European heatwave caused 2,300 deaths in 10 days, study finds
Researchers find human-caused climate change raised temperatures by up to 4C, with 1,500 deaths linked directly to it.
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Musk’s AI firm deletes offensive Grok posts after bot praises Hitler
Elon Musk’s xAI disabled Grok’s text replies and deleted posts after it praised Hitler and made anti-Semitic remarks.
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Five rescued after suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthis on Red Sea vessel
Surge in Red Sea attacks after months of calm potentially signals revival of Houthis' campaign over Gaza war.
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Christian Horner sacked by Red Bull Racing F1 team
Red Bull boss exits the team after a stellar two decades that yielded eight Formula One Drivers' World Championships.
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Top European rights court says Russia broke international law in Ukraine
Judges also rule that Russia was behind the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in 2014 which killed 298 people.
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Why the future of AI may be open (and Chinese)
DeepSeek’s rise shows how Beijing is using free AI to outmanoeuvre the West.
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Who better than Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize?
A war criminal nominating his enabler is peak Nobel Peace Prize history.
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Bridge collapse in India’s Gujarat state kills at least nine
Rescue operations under way in Vadodara district after several vehicles fall into river.
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Trump’s latest Ukraine-Russia U-turn: Why is the US resuming arms supplies?
In typically brash tones, the US leader announced the move while decrying the 'bullsh-t thrown at us by Putin'.
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PKK’s jailed leader Ocalan says armed struggle against Turkiye over
President Erdogan says winners of peace process 'will be the whole of Turkiye - Turks, Kurds and Arabs'.
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PSG’s Enrique evades Mbappe talk ahead of Real Madrid Club World Cup semi
PSG coach Luis Enrique refused to comment on ex-player Kylian Mbappe before his side's semifinal against Real Madrid.
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Malaysia’s Anwar warns of weaponised trade as Trump’s tariffs loom
Malaysian leader says trade being used to 'pressure, isolate and contain' as top US diplomat Rubio set to visit region.
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Catastrophic Texas floods leave over 160 missing, death toll rises to 109
Hundreds of rescuers search for people swept away by catastrophic Texas floods that killed at least 100.
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Taiwan holds huge war games to role play Chinese invasion scenarios
The annual 10-day Han Kuang exercise will test Taiwan’s ability to respond to a Chinese attack on its command structure.
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House swept away by flash flooding in New Mexico
Video shows the moment a house in New Mexico was swept away by severe floods.
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UN expert Albanese slams states that let Netanyahu fly over airspace to US
Rome Statute signatories Italy, France, Greece criticised for providing 'safe passage' to subject of ICC arrest warrant.
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Can India stop Pakistan’s river water — and will it spark a new war?
The decades-old Indus Waters Treaty faces its gravest challenge as India suspends it, prompting Pakistan to warn of war.
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Killed ‘by those meant to protect’: Kenyans outraged by police violence
Calls made for accountability after death in custody of blogger Albert Ojwang and deadly violence against protesters.
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UK court convicts 3 men of arson in attack linked to Russia’s Wagner Group
Attack on equipment for Ukraine was planned by Wagner mercenaries on behalf of Russian intelligence, prosecutors said.
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South Korea repatriates six North Koreans picked up at sea
North Koreans' repatriation comes as South Korea's newly-elected president is working to improve inter-Korean ties.
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At least 31 dead, 532 arrested in Kenya’s antigovernment protests
Human rights office calls for accountability after 31 people are killed in nationwide 'Saba Saba' marches.
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France’s Macron begins UK state visit, calls for support on Gaza, Ukraine
Emmanuel Macron's three-day trip is the first state visit to UK by a European Union head of state since Brexit.
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Trump blasts MAGA focus on Jeffrey Epstein after memo causes uproar
US president dismisses lingering questions about accused sex trafficker after law enforcement review dismays supporters.
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