Venezuelans in ‘state of uncertainty’ over US temporary protected status
Trump's push to end status shielding foreign nationals from deportation to dangerous countries has 'everyone afraid'.
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Brazil’s ex-President Collor de Mello arrested after corruption sentence
Collor, 75, held by federal police in the northeastern city of Maceio, capital of Alagoas state, lawyer says.
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes near coast of Ecuador
This is a breaking news story, more details to follow.
‘We’re cursed’: Kashmiris under attack across India after Pahalgam killings
India blames Pakistan for the killing of 26 tourists. But on city streets, Kashmiris are facing Indians' anger.
China pledges support for economy, dismisses US claims on tariff talks
Beijing dismisses President Donald Trump's claims of being engaged in tariff negotiations.
Russia kills 5 people in Ukraine as US envoy Witkoff arrives in Moscow
Lavrov says US-proposed peace deal with Ukraine moving in the right direction, but requires adjustments.
Why the Palestinian Authority’s Abbas is under pressure to pick a successor
Concern is growing within the Palestinian Liberation Organization that Israel might exploit Abbas's departure.
Japan introduces urgent economic measures to ease pain from US tariffs
Package includes support for corporate financing, and subsidies for petrol prices and electricity bills.
India, Pakistan trade gunfire as tensions rise over deadly Kashmir attack
Pakistan promises to defend sovereignty as India's Modi pledges to hunt Pahalgam gunmen 'to the ends of the Earth'.
Pope Francis’s funeral to be less costly than his predecessors’
Francis cultivated a humble image, opting for a modest rather than lavish lifestyle.
Yemen’s Houthi fighters down $200m worth of US drones in under six weeks
US loses drones in Yemen as rising civilian toll fuels backlash over Trump’s air campaign.
Trump signs controversial order to boost deep-sea mining industry
The executive order will help private deep-sea mining companies to access mineral-rich nodules on the sea floor.
US to offer Saudi Arabia $100bn weapons deal as Trump visit planned: Report
The deal could be announced during US President Donald Trump's planned trip to the Middle East next month.
Nepal village ravaged by 2015 earthquake now a reluctant tourist hotspot
Langtang was destroyed in the earthquake and 300 people there died. But others returned and rebuilt a tourist haven.
‘We are condemned’: Kashmiri tourism pays the price of Pahalgam killings
Millions of tourists visited Indian Kashmir in 2024 but that is set to change.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,156
These are the key events on day 1,156 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Pakistan announces retaliatory measures against India after Kashmir attack
The tit-for-tat measures come after gunmen killed at least 26 people in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday.
Could a US-banned pesticide be behind mass sterilization?
A US-banned pesticide used on Costa Rican banana farms is tied to sterility claims. Decades later, workers seek justice.
‘Deepest contradictions’: Yale bans pro-Palestine group amid Ben-Gvir visit
Observers denounce punishment of pro-Palestine protesters and silence on far-right Israeli minister's visit.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s push to end DEI in K-12 schools
Critics have said Trump's order conflicts with promise to return education to schools and states.