China plans evacuations as Typhoon Ragasa barrels through Philippines
China plans to evacuate close to 400,00 people from Shenzhen as the typhoon makes landfall in the northern Philippines.
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US targets Brazilian justice’s wife with sanctions; will revoke more visas
Six officials will see their visas revoked following the sentencing of Trump ally Jair Bolsonaro.
Cyberattack on European airports caused by ransomware, EU finds
Since Friday, Europe's busiest airports have faced significant disruptions after hackers hit automated check-in systems.
Hardline lawmakers demand nuclear bomb as Iran braces for UN sanctions
Seventy members of parliament sign a letter calling for a 'change in the defence doctrine' of the nation.
H-1B fee hike: Who’s gaining from these visas – Indian IT or US firms?
Indian companies were the biggest beneficiaries for years. But that's changed; US firms now dominate visa recipients.
French towns fly Palestinian flag despite gov’t ban before recognition
The gesture comes as France prepares to recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly.
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah granted presidential pardon
He was arrested in 2019 in Egypt and sentenced in 2021 to five years in jail for "spreading false news".
Russia accuses Estonia of airspace incursion falsity to stoke tensions
On Friday, Estonia reported that three Russian MiG-31 fighters had entered its airspace for 12 minutes.
Palestinian flag raised outside embassy in London after UK recognition
Palestinian Ambassador Zomlot says 'moment stands as defiant act of truth, a refusal to let genocide be the final word'.
Pro-Palestinian protests, strikes and port blockades held across Italy
Pro-Palestinian protests and port blockades held across Italy as government remains cautious on recognising Palestine.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,306
Here are the key events on day 1,306 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Syria sets October date for first election since al-Assad’s fall
A third of the People's Assembly of Syria seats will be appointed directly by President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
Israel bristles as UK leads Western recognition of Palestine
Many Israelis react to the UK's recognition of Palestine by lashing out at international support for Palestinians.
Brazilians protest bill that could grant ex-President Bolsonaro amnesty
Protesters are angry over bills that could grant Bolsonaro amnesty after a coup attempt and give lawmakers immunity.
US children among five killed in Israeli drone strike on southern Lebanon
Israel says Hezbollah member killed in strike, but Lebanon says attack is a 'crime against civilians'.
Trump says Lachlan Murdoch part of proposed TikTok deal
Murdoch will be part of a group of US investors - including Trump allies - trying to take over TikTok's US operations.
Germany scrambles jets after Russia military aircraft flies over Baltic Sea
German air force says its 'quick reaction alert force' was ordered by NATO to investigate plane in neutral airspace.
Trump joins thousands at memorial for right-wing US activist Charlie Kirk
President Donald Trump praises Kirk as an 'American martyr' in his address at the Arizona service.
Israeli attack kills at least 25 from the same family in Gaza City homes
Palestinian family members at the scene say they fear as many as 50 people are trapped under the rubble.
Afghan Taliban rejects Trump threats over taking back Bagram airbase
US President Donald Trump has pushed for regaining Bagram airbase, citing proximity to China's nuclear facilities.