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China says US ‘exaggerates’ its military threat in new report
Pentagon report detailed the expansion of China's arsenal of nuclear and conventional weapons.
US resists ceasefire call in UN Security Council debate on Israel-Gaza war
First open debate on conflict hears repeated calls for immediate ceasefire amid humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
‘Terrifying’: Gaza kidney patients face dialysis crisis at packed hospitals
At central Gaza's only working hospital, kidney dialysis patients have doubled to 300 — but it has just 24 machines.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 609
As the war enters its 609th day, these are the main developments.
California hits pause on GM Cruise self-driving cars due to safety concerns
Decision is latest instance of regulatory agencies expressing concern over safety of autonomous vehicles.
Photos: Hundreds rally in Tel Aviv to demand release of hostages
Hamas seized approximately 220 people as hostages, according to Israeli officials. Four have since been released.
What’s the extent of US military aid to Israel in its war on Gaza?
Washington has been sending military assets to the region for 'deterence purposes'.
Michael Cohen tells court Donald Trump inflated asset values ‘arbitrarily’
Trump inflated value of his real estate assets in order to secure favourable insurance premiums, his former lawyer says.
US Republicans pick Tom Emmer as latest nominee for House speaker
It is unclear if the Minnesota congressman, the number three Republican in the chamber, can secure the needed votes.
UN chief says ‘clear violations of international humanitarian law’ in Gaza
Antonio Guterres pleads for civilians to be protected in Israel-Hamas war, warns of a wider regional conflagration.