US accuses Russia of trying to kill Ukrainian allies overseas
The FBI says five men “conspired to intimidate, threaten, or murder people on US soil and around the world”.
Philippines' Duterte seen in person at International Criminal Court for first time
He is due to be tried for crimes against humanity over thousands of deaths linked to his war on drugs.
Yemen's Houthis claim downing Saudi F-15 with 'surface-to-air missile'
Houthi spokesman says they also confronted Saudi F-15 and Typhoon fighter jets over Marib, forcing them to withdraw
A damaged building collapses in Gaza, killing at least 12 people and other Mideast developments
A building housing displaced Palestinian families collapsed in Gaza City on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people, including four children. The multistory structure was heavily damaged during the Israel-Hamas war and there had been warnings about its safety.Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia said late on Tuesday that its air defenses, which have been fending off attacks by…
Colombia and Brazil deadliest countries for environmental activists, report says
The two countries accounted for 52% of killings of environmental activists in 2025, according to Global Witness.
House votes for a third time to end Iran war in symbolic move as conflict drags on – US politics live
The action is likely the last House vote on issue ahead of the midterm electionsSign up for the US Breaking News emailThe Trump administration has cut or frozen up to $177 billon in federal grants since the president took office for his second term, according to a tracking tool by a pro-democracy nonprofit and a…
Burnham must show markets he’s not just ‘tax and spend socialist with better TikTok’, says top economist – UK politics live
Former Bank of England chief economist says Burnham needs to reassure the financial markets that he can cut spendingWes Streeting, the defence secretary, has posted this on social media ahead of Andy Burnham’s meeting with the Nato secretary general Mark Rutte later.Today I am reminded of the words of my Labour predecessor Denis Healey:“Once we…
Datacenter rush will create ‘tsunami’ of discarded electronics, report says
Global push will triple toxic e-waste annually in 25 years, filling enough shipping containers to circle globe six timesThe ongoing campaign to build thousands of massive datacenters for AI will create a “tsunami” of discarded electronics, putting the world on a course to triple its annual generation of toxic e-waste in the next 25 years,…
US to bar some South Africans over claims of anti-white discrimination
Announcement of visa restrictions comes after Trump alleges ‘white genocide’ taking place in South AfricaThe US has announced visa restrictions on some South Africans as Donald Trump’s administration continues to claim that South Africa’s government racially discriminates against white minority Afrikaners.The announcement did not specify individuals who were barred from the US. Trump has spent…
US-contracted vessel struck in Iranian attack near Strait of Hormuz: report
Says drone, missile assault left crew injured as projectiles hit ship carrying American personnel
