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Homes of Kashmir attack suspects demolished

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Soldiers demolish homes of alleged attackers in Kashmir following the region's deadliest civilian assault in decades.

Richard Gere reads Darwish poem in support of Palestinians

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Human rights advocate Richard Gere read a poem by Mahmoud Darwish to show solidarity with Palestinians.

Huge crowds flock to Vatican for Pope Francis’s funeral

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The pontiff's passing away begins nine days of Vatican mourning before a conclave to choose his successor is held.

Epstein, Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Giuffre dies by suicide: Family

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The 41-year-old's family issued a statement, confirming she took her own life at her farm in Western Australia.

In 1975, thousands of babies were daringly airlifted from the Vietnam war

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Some of those involved in 'Operation Babylift' recall the events - and what happened to the children after.

LeBron, Lakers lose to Timberwolves in Game 3 of playoffs

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LeBron James scores 38 but the LA Lakers fall to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of the NBA playoffs.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,157

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These are the key events on day 1,157 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

How dangerous is the latest India-Pakistan dispute?

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Killing of tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir sparks new crisis.

Apple to move assembly of US phones to India in shift away from China

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Apple is in talks with its outsourcing partners in India to execute this plan amid soaring trade tensions, as per FT.

US judge arrested as immigration crackdown escalates

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US Justice Department alleges Judge Hannah Dugan refused to turn over a man that immigration agents showed up to arrest.

Copa del Rey final: Real Madrid vs Barcelona – Los Blancos boycott build-up

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Real Madrid shun all pre-Copa del Rey activities after referee for final stages his own news conference on Friday.

More than 480 civilians killed in Sudan’s North Darfur over two weeks: UN

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The UN human rights office also reported rampant sexual violence in the region, including against young boys and girls.

World leaders descend on Vatican for Pope Francis’s funeral

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World leaders paid their respects to Pope Francis Friday, ahead of his funeral Saturday.

‘This is one minute to midnight’: British MP visits occupied West Bank

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British MP Shockat Adam travelled to the occupied West Bank to see Israel's treatment of Palestinians.

UK court defines ‘woman’. Trans women left in limbo

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UK court rules 'woman' means biological sex, a decision that could limit trans women’s access to services and rights.

About 250,000 mourners pay final respects to Pope Francis, Vatican says

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Vatican says about 250,000 mourners filed through St Peter's Basilica during a three-day lying in state.

As Trump looms over Canadian elections, affordability a key factor

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As Canada goes to polls on Monday, Trump threats are key as are cost of living issues.

UN says its food stocks in Gaza completely ‘depleted’ amid Israeli blockade

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More than 400,000 people who rely on UN-supplied meals will be affected, WFP warns.

Trump eyes diplomacy in Rome at Pope Francis’s funeral

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US President Donald Trump says he expects to meet with foreign leaders while he’s in Rome for Pope Francis’s funeral.

‘Ciao Papa’: Rome gears up to bid farewell to Pope Francis

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Hoteliers field a surge in bookings while Romans, religious pilgrims and migrants reflect on the death of “a good man”.

Putin, Witkoff discuss possible direct Russia-Ukraine talks, Kremlin says

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Russia and Ukraine have not held direct talks since the early weeks of the war, which started in February 2022.

Who is attending the pope’s funeral?

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Dozens of heads of state - some of whom had better relations with the pope than others - will be in attendance.

What to expect as Iran and US head for more nuclear talks in Oman

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The expert-level technical talks could determine the specifics of nuclear and sanctions commitments by the two sides.

What is the No 1 killer of college-age people in US? Data says gun violence

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Firearms are the leading cause of death for US young people aged 18 to 25, surpassing drug poisoning and other causes.

Death, debris and anger about Trump after Russia’s strike on Kyiv

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Shaken and war-weary, residents of the city call on allies to uphold security guarantees.

Syria’s new three-starred flag raised at UN

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Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani raised the country’s new three-starred flag at the United Nations headquarters.

Copa del Rey final referee breaks down over Real Madrid TV pressure

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Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea emotionally responds to Real Madrid TV pressure before refereeing the Copa del Rey final.

‘Putin doesn’t worry about Trump walking away from Ukraine deal’

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Russian President Vladimir Putin knows that Donald Trump wants a deal so he “can afford” to keep striking Ukraine.

Venezuelans in ‘state of uncertainty’ over US temporary protected status

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Trump's push to end status shielding foreign nationals from deportation to dangerous countries has 'everyone afraid'.

Brazil’s ex-President Collor de Mello arrested after corruption sentence

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Collor, 75, held by federal police in the northeastern city of Maceio, capital of Alagoas state, lawyer says.

Could Canada really become the US’s 51st state?

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Could Canada become the 51st US state? Redi Tlhabi speaks with Canada’s ambassador to the United Nations, Bob Rae.

Will Trump-Bukele ties worsen the threat to migrant rights?

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Redi Tlhabi speaks with experts on fears of human rights abuses during Trump’s immigration crackdown.

Iran to sign $4bn oilfields deal with Russia in bid to bolster ties

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Seven Iranian oilfields will be developed in cooperation with Russian firms, according to Iran's oil minister.

Car bomb outside Moscow kills Russian lieutenant general

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Surveillance cameras captured the moment a blast outside Moscow killed Russian Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik.

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes near coast of Ecuador

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This is a breaking news story, more details to follow.

Israeli forces erect metal gates cutting off Jenin refugee camp

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Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank have installed metal gates cutting off the Jenin refugee camp.

Thunder rally for record comeback to defeat Grizzlies in Game 3 of Playoffs

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Oklahoma City Thunder produce a record comeback in their playoff to claim three-game lead against Memphis Grizzlies.

West Bank conditions “a strategic erosion” of Palestinian life

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Independent UK MP Shockat Adam describes how conditions in the occupied West Bank are dehumanising Palestinians.

Why the Palestinian Authority’s Abbas is under pressure to pick a successor

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Concern is growing within the Palestinian Liberation Organization that Israel might exploit Abbas's departure.

Japan introduces urgent economic measures to ease pain from US tariffs

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Package includes support for corporate financing, and subsidies for petrol prices and electricity bills.

India, Pakistan trade gunfire as tensions rise over deadly Kashmir attack

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Pakistan promises to defend sovereignty as India's Modi pledges to hunt gunmen 'to the ends of the Earth'.

Pope Francis’s funeral to be less costly than his predecessors’

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Francis cultivated a humble image, opting for a modest rather than lavish lifestyle.

Yemen’s Houthi fighters down $200m worth of US drones in under six weeks

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US loses drones in Yemen as rising civilian toll fuels backlash over Trump’s air campaign.

Trump signs controversial order to boost deep-sea mining industry

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The executive order will help private deep-sea mining companies to access mineral-rich nodules on the sea floor.

US to offer Saudi Arabia $100bn weapons deal as Trump visit planned: Report

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The deal could be announced during US President Donald Trump's planned trip to the Middle East next month.

Nepal village ravaged by 2015 earthquake now a reluctant tourist hotspot

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Langtang was destroyed in the earthquake, and 300 of its residents died. But others returned and rebuilt a tourist haven

‘We are condemned’: Kashmiri tourism pays the price of Pahalgam killings

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More than 23 million tourists visited Indian Kashmir in 2024 but that is set to change.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,156

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These are the key events on day 1,156 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Pakistan announces retaliatory measures against India after Kashmir attack

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The tit-for-tat measures come after gunmen killed at least 26 people in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday.

Could a US-banned pesticide be behind mass sterilization?

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A US-banned pesticide used on Costa Rican banana farms is tied to sterility claims. Decades later, workers seek justice.