Category: Global News
In Scotland, support grows for Labour as SNP’s dominance looks set to fade
Although independence remains a popular idea, Labour is viewed by many as the strongest party to oust the Conservatives.
Russia jails US soldier as it dangles prisoner swap deal
Sentence expands list of US citizens detained in Russia as Moscow says awaiting response on prisoner swap proposals.
Four people killed, at least a dozen missing as extreme weather hits China
Record-breaking rains cause intense flooding in the south, while the north reels from drought and high temperatures.
USA vs South Africa- T20 World Cup Super Eight: Teams, pitch, weather, form
USA will look to build on their success and cause another upset against favourites South Africa at North Sound, Antigua.
China and Malaysia deepen ties with renewed economic pact
Deal signed as China seeks to raise influence in Asia Pacific region amid rising geopolitical tension.
Explosions as fire rips through Chad weapons depot
A fire at a weapons depot in Chad sent a series of explosions near the international airport in the capital N'Djamena.
Israel ready for ‘all-out war’ in Lebanon
The Israeli military says it has approved operational plans for an offensive against Hezbollah.
Greek-owned Tutor believed to have sunk a week after Houthi missile attack
The crew abandoned the coal carrier after it was struck by Houthi missiles, which started a fire, on June 12.
China fears spark Indian race for cobalt in contested ocean waters
India has sought rights to explore an underwater cobalt-rich mountain. But Sri Lanka also has eyes on the region.
Chinese shadow bankers helped Mexican cartel launder drug money, US says
US prosecutors charge two dozen people over alleged $50m money laundering scheme.