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Hurricane Helene hits Florida, heads to Georgia: Latest on damage, victims
Hurricane Helene has been downgraded to category one storm but authorities say rainfall and winds are still a danger.
What is XEC, the new COVID variant spreading in the West?
The XEC variant has spread across 27 countries, including France and the US, infecting more than 600 people.
Pro-Palestinian protesters chant outside Netanyahu’s hotel in New York
Pro-Palestinian protesters were seen chanting outside the New York hotel where Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu is staying
Israel attacks school sheltering displaced Palestinians in Gaza
A mass burial is also held in Khan Younis after 88 unidentifiable bodies of Palestinians were sent to Gaza by Israel.
Sayeeda Warsi quits Conservatives over UK party’s lurch to ‘far right’
Former co-chair criticises party's 'hypocrisy and double standards in its treatment of different communities'.
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: Full list of squads for the 10 nations
From champions Australia to challengers India, here's how the squads line up for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024.
‘Houthi missile’ seen over Israeli city before interception
Sirens sounded across Tel Aviv as Israel’s military said it shot down a Yemeni missile on Thursday night.
Shigeru Ishiba to become Japan’s next PM after winning ruling party vote
The ex-defence minister wins the leadership election of Liberal Democratic Party which holds a majority in parliament.
Trump to meet Zelenskyy after Harris promises ‘unwavering’ Ukraine support
The Republican candidate for US president has claimed he could rapidly make a deal to end the Ukraine war.
Russia rattles the nuclear sabre again, as Ukraine devastates its munitions
Ukraine may have destroyed three months’ worth of Russian ammunition in one night using its drones.