World
Syrian authorities announced on Sunday that a new transitional parliament would be selected in September, with local electoral bodies picking two-thirds of the lawmakers and the country's interim president naming the rest.After toppling longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad in December after nearly 14 ...
The UN's climate chief on Monday challenged Australia to take more ambitious climate action, saying the mining superpower faced a "defining moment" as it prepared new emissions targets.Australia is due to release its latest national emissions targets in September, setting out plans to ...
Sports,Football
England penalty hero Chloe Kelly said Sunday she had been unable to hold back the tears after finishing a roller-coaster year in her career by scoring the spot-kick that allowed the Lionesses to beat Spain in the Women's Euro 2025 final.The 27-year-old's penalty sealed a 3-1 shoot-out victor...
Israeli pressure groups B'Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights warned in a joint statement on Monday of what they called the development of a "genocidal regime in Israel, working to destroy Palestinian society in Gaza"."Nothing prepares you for the realisation that you are part ...
Business
President Donald Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen meet Sunday in Scotland in a decisive push to resolve a months-long transatlantic trade standoff -- with the US leader putting the chances of a deal at one in two.The clock is ticking with Trump vowing to hit dozens of countries with punitive ...
Israel declared a "tactical pause" in fighting in parts of Gaza on Sunday and said it would allow the UN and aid agencies to open secure land routes to tackle a deepening hunger crisis.The military also said it had begun air-dropping food into the territory and angrily rejected allegations...
Iran on Sunday executed two men after convicting them of carrying out armed operations for the exiled opposition People's Mujahedin of Iran (MEK), the judiciary said."The death sentences of two operational members of the... terrorist group were carried out this morning after legal procedure...
The world urgently needs to find a global approach on regulating artificial intelligence, the United Nations' top tech chief said this week, warning that fragmentation could deepen risks and inequalities.Doreen Bogdan-Martin, head of the UN's International Telecommunications Union (ITU) agen...
Colombian authorities said Saturday that Ecuador had deported about 600 Colombian prisoners via a land border crossing, after Bogota protested the action came without prior agreement.In 2024, Ecuadoran President Daniel Noboa announced his intention to deport Colombian inmates to ease overcrowding in...
The European Union and French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday urged Niger's ruling junta to release ousted president Mohamed Bazoum, two years to the day the army detained him.Bazoum has been held, along with his wife Hadiza, in a wing of the presidential palace and according to his lawyer...
Bruno Fernandes scored twice as Manchester United kicked off their tour of the United States with a 2-1 win over West Ham in the Premier League Summer Series tournament in New Jersey on Saturday.United skipper Fernandes punished two blunders by West Ham's France international goalkeeper Alphonse...
An Inter Miami team missing the suspended Lionel Messi missed the chance to gain ground on Eastern Conference leaders FC Cincinnati after being held to a 0-0 draw in Major League Soccer on Saturday.Messi and team-mate Jordi Alba were both barred from playing the home game against Cincinnati after co...
Dynamic striker Viktor Gyokeres' arrival at Arsenal could be the perfect fix for their attacking needs ahead of the new Premier League campaign as the Gunners bid to end their lengthy title drought.The Swedish centre-forward signed from Sporting Lisbon on Saturday in a deal worth up to 76 millio...
Sports,Cricket
Cameron Green hit an unbeaten 55 and Josh Inglis added 51 to lift Australia to a three-wicket win over the West Indies on Saturday in the fourth match of their Twenty20 International series.West Indies were 205 for nine after being sent to bat first after the visitors won the toss, but took five wic...
World,Back Page
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has slammed the international community for turning a blind eye to widespread starvation in the Gaza Strip, calling it a "moral crisis that challenges the global conscience.""I cannot explain the level of indifference and inaction we see by too ma...
Intel on Thursday posted quarterly revenue that topped market expectations, saying it has cut about 15 percent of its workforce to be "more agile."The US chip maker also said it "will no longer move forward" with projects in Germany and Poland as part of a push to save billions o...
Fired by France's imminent recognition of Palestinian statehood, UN members meet next week to breathe life into the push for a two-state solution as Israel, expected to be absent, presses its war in Gaza.Days before the July 28-30 conference on fostering Israeli and Palestinian states living pea...
Colombian guerrilla fighters on Friday freed nine civilians they had kidnapped and held for a week accusing them of delivering weapons to the military in a conflict zone, the country's human rights ombudsman said.The seven women and two men, who the government said were part of a humanitarian mi...
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe insisted Saturday that Alexander Isak is still a Newcastle player despite speculation around a move to either Premier League champions Liverpool or Al Hilal in Saudi Arabia.Isak has not travelled with Newcastle for their pre-season tour of Asia, apparently because of a m...
Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli operations killed 11 people on Saturday in the Palestinian territory devastated by over 21 months of war.Civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP the toll included four Palestinians killed in an air strike on the Al-Rimal neighbourhood of Gaza City ...
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