Texas floods death toll rises to 32 as rescuers search for missing children
Authorities in US state face questions about whether they issued proper warnings before rain-fuelled flooding.
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UK re-establishing diplomatic ties with Syria as Lammy visits Damascus
British foreign secretary pledges support for Syria's new government after talks with interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
Supporters of banned Palestine Action group arrested at London protest
London police say they arrested 29 protesters hours after the pro-Palestinian activist group was banned in the UK.
‘Going hungry’: More than 700 Palestinians killed seeking aid in Gaza
Palestinians say they have no choice but to go to deadly US- and Israeli-backed aid sites amid growing starvation.
Turkiye’s Izmir, Hatay and Syria’s Latakia regions affected by wildfires
Three have died in Turkiye as blaze continues to rage in southern province, which borders Syria.
Israeli drone attacks in southern Lebanon kill one, injure several people
Three Israeli attacks hit Bint Jbeil, Shebaa and Chaqra.
River Seine reopens to Paris swimmers, after Olympics, century-long ban
Bathing sites will be located near the French capital's Notre-Dame cathedral, the Eiffel Tower and in eastern Paris.
Iran has not agreed to inspections or given up enrichment, says Trump
The US leader says he will not allow Tehran to resume its nuclear programme, adding Iranian officials want to meet him.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,227
Here are the key events on day 1,227 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Dalai Lama says he hopes to live another 40 years on eve of 90th birthday
There has been speculation over the succession plan for the Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader.
Migrants in US detention lose appeal against deportation to South Sudan
The US Supreme Court has twice upheld Donald Trump's ability to deport foreign nationals to countries outside their own.
Texas flash floods kill at least 24 people, 23 girl campers missing
Months worth of heavy rain fell in a matter of hours on Texas Hill Country, killing at least 24 people in US.
Trump claims victory as he signs controversial budget and tax bill into law
The bill extends tax cuts, slices welfare programmes and surges immigration funds in a victory for Trump's agenda.
Zohran Mamdani’s New York primary win sparks the ire of Modi’s supporters
Experts say Mamdani, a mayoral candidate, has attracted criticism on the Hindu right for his faith and outspoken views.
Hamas responds to US-backed Gaza ceasefire proposal in a ‘positive spirit’
Palestinian group's reply boosts chances of 60-day Gaza ceasefire, but Israel hasn't responded publicly to the proposal.
Don’t rely on Medicaid? Tax bill will drive up costs to your healthcare too
Changes to the Affordable Care Act Marketplace will result in premiums increasing by an avg of almost $1,300 annually.
Several people killed in multistorey building collapse in Pakistan
Rescuers were searching for trapped survivors after the incident in the impoverished Lyari neighbourhood of Karachi.
How Donald Trump’s spending bill could kick US deportations into overdrive
Advocates say the bill would deliver an infusion of cash to deportation efforts, as communities struggle with arrests.
Boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr likely to soon be deported to Mexico: Sheinbaum
US immigration agents arrested Chavez earlier this week, with authorities alleging ties to Mexican cartel.
UN rights council rejects Eritrea’s bid to end human rights investigation
HRW says Asmara's move was an effort to distract from independent reporting on the 'country’s dire rights record'.