US President Donald Trump yesterday appeared to threaten another attack on Iran if it does not “make a deal” on nuclear weapons, after Tehran rejected talks.

The “Doomsday Clock” representing how near humanity is to catastrophe on Tuesday moved closer than ever to midnight as concerns mount on nuclear weapons, climate change and disinformation.

India is monitoring Nipah virus infections, with two reported from its eastern state of West Bengal since December, the health ministry said, as some Southeast Asia nations step up scrutiny of air travellers.

Shivering in her flat after Russian strikes knocked out the heating, 91-year-old Lidia Teleschuk said she couldn’t remember a winter this harsh since World War II.

Europe must step up efforts on defence and play a bigger role in Nato as US President Donald Trump has “shaken the transatlantic relationship to its foundation”, EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas said yesterday.

Donald Trump warned Tuesday of “very bad things” if Republicans lose the US midterm elections, as the US president kicked off a travel blitz under the shadow of unrest in Minneapolis and voter worries about the economy.

US intelligence reports have raised doubts about whether interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez will cooperate with the Trump administration by formally cutting ties with US adversaries, four people familiar with the reports said in recent days.

Iraq’s main candidate for the premiership, Nouri al-Maliki, yesterday denounced Washington’s “blatant interference”, after President Donald Trump threatened to end all support to the country if Maliki took the post.

There’s currently “nothing normal” about dealing with the United States, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told Parliament Tuesday, as he faced questions over his handling of relations with President Donald Trump.

US President Donald Trump yesterday slammed comments by Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey who said the northern city “does not and will not” enforce federal immigration laws.

Tehran brutally cracked down on anti-government protests earlier this month, leading to the death and arrest of thousands of people

Wild elephant numbers in Thailand rose from 334 in 2015 to almost 800 last year, with thousands more in captivity

The report does not say whether bullets from both officers hit Pretti, and does not specify how many shots were fired

Nipah, spreads from animals to humans, has no vaccine

Trump has demanded that Rodriguez work to benefit US oil companies.

The attacker, identified by police as 55-year-old Anthony Kazmierczak, managed to spray Omar before he was tackled and removed from the Tuesday meeting in Minneapolis.

She was also accused of accepting lavish bribes from businesses and politicians totalling more than $200,000 -- including two Chanel bags and a Graff necklace from the leader of that sect

China's exports to non-U.S. markets rise significantly in 2025

The jump came after the US president expressed indifference to the greenback's latest decline

Emergency landing attempt fails; wreckage scattered across open field