Category: Global News
In major policy speech, Kamala Harris promises to ‘bring down costs’
US Democratic presidential candidate presents plan to tackle food 'price gouging', child care and housing costs.
Russia says it eliminated Ukrainian unit, as Kyiv claims advances in Kursk
Ukrainian official says incursion into Russian territory aims to push Moscow to enter 'fair negotiation process'.
Paetongtarn Shinawatra becomes Thailand’s youngest-ever PM
37-year-old Paetongtarn Shinawatra has become Thailand’s youngest prime minister.
Romanian gymnast gets bronze medal, after court rules against US gymnast
Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu received an Olympic bronze medal.
UN’s Guterres: ‘The ultimate vaccine for polio in Gaza is peace’
The UN is readying 1.6 million doses of polio vaccine for children in Gaza as the disease spreads.
Mpox cases confirmed in Europe, Asia amid global ‘public health emergency’
Experts say adequate resources can greatly lessen the impact of mpox.
What to know about the Democratic National Convention in Chicago
Democrats are rallying behind Kamala Harris and Tim Walz at party convention, but protests over Gaza war also expected.
UN chief calls for ‘polio pause’ in Gaza war to tackle virus
Hamas says it supports UN request to halt the fighting to allow a vaccination campaign for children against polio.
Israeli settlers rampage through Palestinian village
A group of Israeli settlers has shot dead one man, and critically wounded another, during a rampage the West Bank.
Omar Assad’s family says ‘unjust’ US decision will not end push for justice
Relatives slam the US for continuing to fund Israeli army unit involved in elderly Palestinian American man's killing.