Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupt Microsoft’s 50th anniversary event
Reports say AI models from Microsoft were used as part of Israeli military programme to select bombing targets in Gaza.
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More than 500 firms sign brief in support of Trump-targeted law office
The law firm Perkins Coie is fighting an executive order from Donald Trump limiting its access to federal buildings.
Pentagon confirms four-star general’s firing amid Trump security purge
US President Donald Trump acknowledged he has taken advice from a far-right media personality about who to fire.
Judge rules Trump must return to US man wrongly deported to El Salvador
Judge describes deportation of Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia as an 'illegal act'.
Global markets swoon as Trump heads to the golf course
Markets tumbled in Wall Street's worst crisis since pandemic as investors fled after China retaliated against tariffs.
US stock markets continue slump as China hits back on Trump tariffs
Top indices see worst two-day stretch since COVID pandemic, as Fed chair warns of increased inflation and unemployment.
Ukraine says children among 18 killed in Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih
At least 50 people have been wounded in ballistic missile attack on residential area, local authorities say.
Trump again extends deadline for TikTok sale to avoid US ban
President Donald Trump pauses enforcement of law requiring Bytedance to divest from TikTok or face ban in the US.
US will know in weeks if Russia serious about Ukraine ceasefire, Rubio says
Top US diplomat tells NATO counterparts Washington still committed to alliance.
Myanmar confirms 180,000 Rohingya eligible to return, Bangladesh says
The 180,000 names were part of a list of 800,000 Rohingya that Bangladesh submitted to Myanmar in six batches.
UK comedian Russell Brand faces rape, sexual assault charges
Police say Brand faces one count of rape, one of indecent assault, one of oral rape and two of sexual assault.
The trade surplus that Trump never mentions
US has a trade surplus from export of services which experts say are now vulnerable to global tariffs.
China hits back at Trump tariffs with 34% tax on US goods, export curbs
Beijing says it will impose additional 34 percent tax on US goods from next week in retaliation to Washington's tariffs.
India’s opposition says will challenge Muslim properties bill in top court
Amendments to 1995 law governing waqf endowments would add non-Muslims to boards that manage such properties.
India’s Modi, Bangladesh’s Yunus hold first talks since 2024 uprising
Modi says he wants 'positive and constructive relationship' with Bangladesh where pro-India Hasina was ousted last year.
‘Just like that’: Yemeni families destroyed by US air strikes
Ammar was a stone's throw away from his family when the explosion flung him aside. Everyone in the home was killed.
‘You cannot annex another country’: Denmark PM to US on Greenland
Mette Frederiksen visits the Arctic island as the US continues its threats of taking over the region.
Palestinian aid workers likely shot ‘execution style’, forensic expert says
Palestinian Red Crescent, which lost nine of its staff in March 23 attack, called it one of the war's 'darkest moments'.
Myanmar’s military junta chief joins Bangkok summit in rare trip abroad
General Min Aung Hlaing is under multiple global sanctions and is also wanted by the ICC for crimes against humanity.
Trump tariffs to cause ‘untold damage’, UK business groups warn
Analysts say the UK's relatively mild rate of 10 percent does not signal a strong US-UK relationship.