Trump meets King Charles in historic second UK state visit

London [UK], September 18: US President Donald Trump has begun a lavish two-day state visit to Britain. He was greeted by King Charles III and...

UNICEF warns of endless cycle of crisis facing children in Afghanistan

Kabul [Afghanistan] September 18: Children of Afghanistan have been facing an endless cycle of crisis threatening both their present and future, as warned by the...

Trump welcomed with military pomp as UK state visit begins

London [UK], September 18: US President Donald Trump was treated to an unprecedented display of military pomp and pageantry as his historic second state visit...

Outcry in Maldives after controversial media bill pushed through parliament

Male [Maldives], September 18: A bill that critics say could muzzle the media has sparked an outcry in the Maldives after the government of President...

Aid groups call on world leaders to stop Israel's Gaza genocide

Gaza City [Gaza], September 18: The heads of more than 20 aid agencies working in Gaza have called on world leaders to "urgently intervene" in...

Colombia halts US arms purchases as row over drug fight delisting escalates

Bogota [Colombia], September 18: Colombia has halted arms purchases from the United States, its biggest military partner, over Washington's claim that the South American country...

Putin 'has been testing the limits for long time,' warns German Chancellor...

Berlin [Germany], September 18: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday urged Europe not to allow Russia to determine the terms of a peace deal in...

Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Charlie Kirk's accused assassin

Washington DC [US], September 18: Utah prosecutors vowed on Tuesday to seek the death penalty for the accused assassin of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and...

Trump administration cannot proceed with overhaul of US health agencies, court rules

Washington DC [US], September 18: A federal appeals court on Wednesday refused for now to allow U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to proceed with a...

Trump to return to the United Nations as Gaza

Gaza City [Gaza], September 18: World leaders gather in New York next week for a U.N. General Assembly dominated by U.S. President Donald Trump's return...

Trump administration clears first Ukraine arms aid paid for by allies

Washington DC [US], September 18: The Trump administration's first U.S. weapons aid packages for Ukraine have been approved and could soon ship as Washington resumes...

US renews Pacific commitment under Trump administration

Washington DC [US], September 18: The United States has pledged stronger economic and security ties with the Pacific, renewing its commitment to a free and...

'Israel's war on Gaza is genocide'

New York [US], September 17: A United Nations inquiry has found that Israel's war on Gaza is a genocide, a landmark moment after nearly two...

Israel launches ground invasion

Gaza [Palestine], September 17: Israel has launched its long-planned ground assault on Gaza City, and its troops have pressed deep into the densely populated city,...

South Sudan's leaders engage in 'systematic looting' in poor nation: UN

New York [US], September 17: United Nations investigators have accused South Sudanese authorities of plundering one of the world's youngest and most impoverished nations' wealth...

Colombia not cooperating in drug war: US

New York [US], September 17: The United States has officially named Colombia as a country which has "demonstrably failed" to uphold its obligations to control...

Taiwan warns of false surrender claims in updated civil defence guide

Taipei [Taiwan], September 17: Taiwan's Defence Ministry on Tuesday issued an updated civil defence handbook, stressing that any claims of government surrender or national defeat...

Latvia and Finland welcome NATO's airspace mission

Riga [Latvia], September 17: The presidents of Latvia and Finland have welcomed NATO's new mission to secure airspace on its eastern flank, launched in response...

Israeli military strikes Hodeida port in western Yemen, targeting Houthis

Sana'a [Yemen], September 17: The Israeli army said on Tuesday it carried out airstrikes on the port of Hodeida in western Yemen, targeting what it...

European Commission to propose additional Israel sanctions today

Brussels [Belgium], September 17: The European Commission is to propose additional sanctions on Israel over its actions in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, a spokeswoman...

Thousands battle diarrhoea, skin infections after Pakistan's floods

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 17: Nearly 1 million people have been infected by water-borne diseases in Pakistan's central and southern regions after catastrophic floods, officials and...

Russia launches cruise missiles in military drills with Belarus

Moscow [Russia], September 17: Russia has practised launching cruise missiles over the Barents Sea during joint military exercises with Belarus codenamed Zapad (West), according to...

US took action against a third ship from Venezuela: Trump

Washington DC [US], September 17: The United States has taken a total of three ships out of service in the conflict with Venezuela, President Donald...

Russia targets Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya in fresh wave of overnight attacks

Moscow [Russia], September 17: The Ukrainian Air Force on Tuesday reported 22 Russian strikes in six locations overnight, with the south-eastern Zaporizhzhya region particularly hard...

Trump hails 'very good' relationship as he arrives in UK for state...

London [UK], September 17: President Donald Trump has arrived in the UK for his historic second state visit, which will see a crowded mix of...

TikTokers arrested for insulting Somalia's president in a dance video

London [UK], September 17: Police in Somalia have arrested four TikTokers for allegedly insulting President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in a dance video.

'I'm gonna tell on you': Trump attacks Aussie reporter

Washington DC [US], September 17: US President Donald Trump says he will meet Prime Minister Anthony Albanese face-to-face very soon, after a blow-up with an...