Indian trade unions oppose new labour codes, call for demonstrations
The unions demand the laws be withdrawn before nationwide protests they plan to hold on Wednesday.
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COP30 deal urges more funds for poorer countries, omits fossil fuels
Leaders welcome deal reached at UN climate summit as step forward but say 'more ambition' needed to tackle the crisis.
Ukraine’s allies say more work needed on US plan to end Russia’s war
US President Donald Trump gave Ukraine until Thursday to approve the 28-point plan to end the nearly four-year war.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro arrested as flight risk days before start of prison term
The former president is taken in Brasilia due to alleged escape plan before prison time for leading a coup attempt.
Waves of Sudanese families flee expanding war, arrive in impoverished Chad
Many people in Chad already depended on humanitarian assistance even before the start of the war in Sudan.
Aftershock shakes Bangladesh as earthquake death toll rises to 10
Friday's earthquake was felt in the capital Dhaka and neighbouring districts, causing destruction and panic.
Historic South Africa G20 summit declaration prioritises developing world
The summit declaration urges more help against the climate crisis and reduced debt burden for poor countries.
Over 300 students were abducted by Nigerian gunmen from Catholic school
No group has yet claimed responsibility for this or a previous abduction, as authorities deploy rescue squads.
China spat with Japan on Taiwan deepens, reaches UN: What’s it all about?
The spat has rapidly escalated into a trade and diplomatic war set to affect businesses on both sides.
Young man documents Gaza’s untold stories of Israel’s genocide in book
The 24-year-old says death and destruction make him question the purpose of writing, but he looks for a glimmer of hope.
Bosnia’s Republika Srpska votes for Dodik’s successor: What to expect
The vote occurs at a time of rising secessionist rhetoric in the Serb-majority entity, and with Europe in wider tumult.
Epstein victims expect death threats to rise as US release of files nears
Abuse survivors urge accountability, support ahead of the release of the files related to the sex offender in the US.
Indonesian Muslim group tells leader to resign over pro-Israel speaker
The leadership of Nahdlatul Ulama, the world's biggest Islamic organisation, has called on their chairman to resign.
‘Cheering for him’: Key takeaways from Trump-Mamdani White House meeting
President Trump and the mayor-elect adopt a markedly warmer tone after months of insults, catching many off guard.
LIVE: Israel attacks Gaza as large-scale recovery of bodies set to begin
A series of artillery, air attacks hit near Rafah, Khan Younis, Deir el-Balah, as well as Gaza City.
US sanctions must be stopped as they reshape life in Cuba: UN rapporteur
The ongoing US actions are 'suffocating the social fabric of Cuban society', according to the expert.
Seven bodyguards arrested over Mexico mayor’s assassination
The killing of Carlos Manzo has caused widespread shock and outrage, prompting antigovernment protests.
Australia’s Northern Territory braces for Tropical Cyclone Fina
Authorities in Australia's Northern Territory described the situation as 'serious', as they urged residents to shelter.
US warns civilian flights as military activity around Venezuela increases
US aviation administration issues warning amid 'worsening security' and growing 'military activity' around Venezuela.
Colombia hails ‘historic blow’ after largest cocaine bust in a decade
Authorities said the bust prevented the circulation of 35 million doses of cocaine worth more than $388m.