Iran seizes ships in strait after Trump halts attacks
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US-Israel war on Iran
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US-Israel war on Iran
El Salvador holds mass trial for 486 alleged gang members
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Russia says it has taken 1,700 sq km of Ukraine this year
22 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Russian invasion of Ukraine
UN urges help for stranded Hormuz sailors
22 April 2026, 00:00 AM
World
US will indefinitely extend ceasefire, unclear if Iran agrees
22 April 2026, 02:42 AM
US-Israel war on Iran
Strait of Hormuz: Iran to help safe passage of Bangladeshi vessels
22 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Iran
War to resume if talks fail
22 April 2026, 00:00 AM
US-Israel war on Iran
US imposes new sanctions against suppliers of weapons to Iran
22 April 2026, 01:42 AM
US-Israel war on Iran
Vance still in Washington as uncertainty mounts over US-Iran talks
22 April 2026, 01:21 AM
US-Israel war on Iran
US says Iran claim of fueling protests is 'delusional'
A US State Department spokesperson said
10 January 2026, 10:27 AM
Trump says US will deal with Greenland 'easy way' or 'hard way'
Trump says controlling the mineral-rich island is crucial for US national security given the rising military activity of Russia and China in the Arctic.
10 January 2026, 09:17 AM
Anger over Minneapolis shooting probe fuels protests
A local prosecutor said Friday that federal investigators had taken Good's car and shell casings from the scene.
10 January 2026, 09:11 AM
Venezuela's furious street forces ready to 'fight' after US raid
The colectivos are tasked with keeping social order on the streets -- but accused by opponents of beating and intimidating rivals.
10 January 2026, 08:58 AM
Australia declares state of disaster as bushfires rage
Temperatures soared past 40C as a heatwave blanketed the state of Victoria this week
10 January 2026, 08:49 AM
New protests erupt in Iran despite internet shutdown
Protests have taken place across Iran for 13 days
10 January 2026, 08:16 AM
‘I don’t need international law’: Trump
US President Donald Trump said in an interview published Thursday that his “own morality” was the only constraint on his power to order military actions around the world.
10 January 2026, 03:45 AM
Iran ‘won’t back down’ in face of ‘saboteurs’
Iran was largely cut off from the outside world yesterday after authorities blacked out the internet to curb growing unrest, as video showed buildings and vehicles ablaze in anti-government protests raging through the streets of several cities.
10 January 2026, 02:27 AM
Son of Iran's late shah issues 'urgent' call for Trump to intervene
The exiled son of Iran's late shah on Friday appealed to US President Donald Trump to intervene urgently as protests persisted in the Islamic republic.
10 January 2026, 00:37 AM
Russia fires hypersonic missile at Ukraine
Russia fired a powerful hypersonic missile at Ukraine near the EU border overnight, in what Kyiv called a new threat to European security that demanded a global response.
10 January 2026, 00:20 AM
Oceans soaked up record heat levels in 2025
The world’s oceans absorbed a record amount of heat in 2025, an international team of scientists said yesterday, further priming conditions for sea level rise, violent storms, and coral death.
10 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Snow storms pummel Europe
Fierce winds battered France and Britain yesterday as storms barrelled through northern Europe, snarling train travel, shutting schools and cutting power to hundreds of thousands of homes in plunging winter temperatures.
10 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Kurdish fighters defy truce, refuse to leave the city
Kurdish groups in Syria’s Aleppo vowed to defend their neighbourhoods from government forces yesterday, rejecting ceasefire terms declared by Damascus that demand Kurdish fighters withdraw from the Syrian city where clashes have raged this week.
10 January 2026, 00:00 AM
US to provide $45m to help implement Cambodia-Thailand truce
The United States yesterday announced some $45 million in aid as it tries to bolster a fragile truce between Thailand and Cambodia.
10 January 2026, 00:00 AM
US federal agents shoot two in Portland
US federal agents shot and wounded two people in the western city of Portland, Oregon on Thursday, local police said.
10 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Trump halts 2nd wave of attacks on Venezuela
US President Donald Trump said he had canceled a second wave of attacks on Venezuela following cooperation from the South American nation.
10 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Take Trump seriously on Greenland
US Vice President JD Vance warned Europe on Thursday to take Donald Trump “seriously” on Greenland as the president ramps up threats against the Danish-ruled Arctic territory.
10 January 2026, 00:00 AM
'Nationwide internet shutdown' in Iran has now lasted 24 hours
Says internet freedom monitor Netblocks
9 January 2026, 23:45 PM
More than 50 protesters killed in Iran demonstrations
Says a rights group
9 January 2026, 23:33 PM
US Commerce Secretary, New Delhi give differing accounts of breakdown in India trade talks
Trade talks between India and the US fell apart, and Trump then doubled tariffs on Indian goods
9 January 2026, 19:12 PM