Category: Global News
South Korean prosecutors press for death sentence in Yoon martial law case
Former president faces renewed death penalty demand as he appeals life sentence for insurrection.
Afghan farmers pushed to opium farming to make a living
Farmers in Afghanistan say they're being pushed into poppy seed cultivation to make a living despite a ban.
Bangladesh’s Shadman Islam hits century, but West Indies force collapse
Shadman Islam hits 100, but Jomel Warrican bags five wickets before West Indies end day two of first Test on 134-4.
Fighting rages near Yemen’s Taiz as UN urges humanitarian access
Fighting has forced more than 281,000 people from their homes in Yemen since the beginning of August, the UN said.
Kylian Mbappe, Real Madrid and La Liga face long redemption road in China
French star at the centre of controversy after a video appeared to show him making fun of former Chinese leader Mao.
Trump demands Alaska candidates be removed over alleged ballot scheme
A New York Times investigation links Democratic operatives to a namesake candidate in Alaska’s Senate race.
Osaka says she’ll return stronger after latest low, Tokyo exit to Pohankova
Four-time Grand Slam champ Naomi Osaka loses 6-3, 7-5 to 18-year-old Slovak Mia Pohankova, ranked 144 in the world.
What we know about Spain’s second high-speed rail tragedy this year
Officials blame a control centre order for Wednesday's crash following a critical train signalling system failure.
Rescue teams search wreckage for survivors after train crash in Spain
A canine unit and cranes have been deployed to aid search and rescue efforts following the deadly crash.
Obama and Trump spar at rallies in Georgia and Ohio: Key takeaways
Obama and Trump traded barbs over the Iran war, tariffs and the White House ballroom ahead of the US midterm elections.