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China’s Xi defends multilateralism at APEC after striking deal with Trump
Beijing is positioning itself as defender of free trade as US tariffs disrupt global economy and Trump skips summit.
LIVE: Israel bombs south Gaza as Palestinians live ceasefire without peace
Hamas hands over two more bodies of Israeli captives as Palestinians wonder if truce will hold.
Death toll from Hurricane Melissa climbs to 49, with many still missing
Haiti reported the highest number of deaths following catastrophic flooding from hurricane rains.
Trump calls for Senate to scrap filibuster tactic to end the gov’t shutdown
The US president called for Republicans to go for the 'Nuclear Option' in order to end the Democratic Senate roadblock.
LIVE: Australia vs India – second T20 international
Follow our live build-up, with toss and team news, ahead of our full text commentary stream of the World Cup warm-up.
Iran condemns Trump’s call to resume US nuclear testing
Tehran rebukes US plans for nuclear tests, citing hypocrisy over peaceful nuclear programme accusations.
Radio Free Asia says halting news operations due to Trump admin cuts
Announcing the move, staff at the outlet said 'authoritarian regimes are already celebrating' its potential demise.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,345
Here are the key events from day 1,345 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to maintain truce for another week: Turkiye
Pakistan has accused Afghanistan of harbouring the Pakistan Taliban, a charge Kabul denies.
Trump administration sets rules to bar groups it opposes from loan relief
Advocates say new rules let Education Department to politically punish groups working on immigration, transgender care.