Exercise
Colombia’s far-right government recognises Israeli claim over Golan Heights
The South American nation is only the second country to recognise Israel’s claims over the illegally annexed Syrian territory.
Food
Lebanon’s PM urges timetable for Israeli withdrawal as Hezbollah slams deal
Hezbollah criticises Beirut’s approach, accusing officials of exposing the Lebanese army to risks and Israeli pressure.
News
When police stormed a Penn State frat house, one brother thought it was a prank
They came to Penn State from across the US, varsity athletes and top students drawn to the university's strong academic reputation and social opportunities.
Football
US slams Chinese ‘nature reserve’ as effort to claim South China Sea
The US State Department has accused China of attempting to deny Filipino vessels access to fishing grounds in the contested area.
Energy
Tokayev allies head for landslide victory in Kazakhstan elections
Exit polls give Kazakhstan’s pro-Tokayev Adilet party about 70 percent of the vote in the country’s parliamentary elections.
Politics
Trump Mobile promoted a ‘Made in the USA’ phone – but the details kept changing
When Trump Mobile was launched by US President Donald Trump's eldest sons in the summer of 2025, the company advertised that a "T1" smartphone would be built in the US…
Politics
Syria, Israel hold US-mediated talks in Jordan to de-escalate tensions
Syria’s foreign minister meets with an Israeli delegation led by the chief of the Mossad to de-escalate tensions after an Israeli strike near the Turkish border.
Politics
Rescuers dig through Ukraine mall wreckage as Zelensky condemns ‘despicable’ Russian strike
Sixteen people were killed and 130 injured when two drones hit the busy centre in Kryvyi Rih in quick succession in what is known as a double-tap strike. Four people…
Politics
Burnham in Ukraine to hand over UK blueprints to make long-range missiles
The prime minister is in Kyiv to mark Ukraine's Independence Day, where he will co-chair a meeting of the so-called Coalition of the Willing, set up by the UK and…
Politics
These bookshops let Chinese readers question their country – now the doors are closing
When Chen Zhu heads to Hong Kong from mainland China every month, there's one place she always goes: Hunter Bookstore.
