Category: Global News
A 12-year-old boxing champ in Mongolia dreams of Olympic glory
Mongolians have won Olympic medals in boxing and other individual sports such as wrestling and archery in the past.
Four people die in attempt to cross English Channel from France
French coastguard says 63 people were rescued and returned to Boulogne-sur-Mer after trying to sail to Britain.
Why is Greece introducing a six-day working week?
Greece is adopting a controversial new policy that bucks the trend worldwide of moving towards fewer working days.
‘Star Wars’: South Korea touts lasers to shoot down North’s drones
South Korea says it plans to expand the laser programme to hit larger targets including aircraft and ballistic missiles.
Will the UK’s policy on Israel-Palestine shift under new PM Starmer?
Gazans have little hope Starmer will ease their plight as experts point to possible areas where policy could shift.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 868
As the war enters its 868th day, these are the main developments.
Hungary’s Viktor Orban meets Trump at Mar-a-Lago for ‘peace mission 5.0’
Orban, a longtime Trump supporter, has also visited Kyiv, Moscow and Beijing to promote a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Biden mistakenly introduces Ukraine’s Zelenskyy as Putin
US President Joe Biden mistakenly referred to Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy as "President Putin".
More than 60 people missing after two buses swept into river in Nepal
Vehicles swept off highway by landslide caused by rains, with three survivors rescued after they swam to safety.
Philippines will ‘stand our ground’ in dispute with China, official says
Philippine National Security Adviser Eduardo Ano says Manila will 'push back' against coercion in South China Sea.