Germany warns of world economic ‘catastrophe’; OECD cuts UK growth forecast European powers and bodies warn of economic collapse as the war on Iran nears one-month mark. Fears of economic strain are…
Bus sinks in Bangladesh river, killing at least 18 people Officials in Bangladesh say a bus carrying about 50 people has plunged into a river, killing at least 18 DHAKA, Bangladesh -- A bus carrying…
Mexican President Sheinbaum says she will uphold Cuban doctor agreement as other countries dip out Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said her country would continue to have Cuban doctors work in…
Israeli judge closes case of Palestinian teen's death in prison despite evidence of starvation A newly unsealed sentence from a court ruling reveals that an Israeli judge acknowledged that a…
Iran war deflects attention from Ukraine as Russia starts spring offensive The Iran war has deflected global attention from Russia’s all-out invasion of its neighbor Ukraine as Europe’s biggest…
Two British men detained in a suspected antisemitic hate crime are released on bail British police say two men arrested in connection with an arson attack that destroyed four ambulances owned by a…
Nepal's newly elected parliament is sworn in months after a youth-led revolt Nepal’s newly elected members of parliament have been sworn in, with nearly two-thirds of them from a political party that…
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The BBC named former Google executive Matt Brittin as its new director general on Wednesday (March 25, 2026), replacing Tim Davie who quit last year after a misleading edit of a speech by U.S.
Most Americans believe recent U.S. military action against Iran has gone too far, and many are worried about affording gasoline, according to a new AP-NORC poll. As the war launched by the U.S.
Gulf Arab states told the United Nations Human Rights Council on Wednesday (March 25, 2026) they face an existential threat from Iran as they condemned Iranian attacks on their infrastructure, which…
Iran on Wednesday (March 25, 2026) dismissed a U.S. proposal to end the war and set out its own terms for peace, even as it continued trading fire with Israel. The U.S.
Seven Iraqi soldiers were killed and 13 others wounded in an airstrike on a site belonging to Iraq’s Shi’ite Popular Mobilisation Forces near an army medical centre in western Anbar, security sources…
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez warned on Wednesday (March 25, 2026) that the Middle East war presented a “far worse” scenario than the invasion of Iraq in 2003. “This is not the same scenario…
The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) will take place from March 26 to 29 at Yaoundé, Cameroon.
A rights group warned on Wednesday (March 25, 2026) that Hong Kong was becoming “increasingly dystopian” after police reportedly arrested a bookstore owner and his staff, and seized publications like…
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un said his country will always support Russia and complimented his counterpart in a letter published by state media on Wednesday (March 25, 2026). Ties between the two…
Russian air defences downed 389 incoming Ukrainian drones, Russia’s Defence Ministry said on Wednesday (March 25, 2026), in what was the largest reported overnight attack on Russian regions and…
Amid the escalating strikes, counterattacks and rising tensions in West Asia, the United States military is preparing to deploy at least 1,000 troops from the 82nd Airborne Division to the region in…