Migrant domestic workers seek support, solace after Hong Kong fire

At least 10 of the 146 people killed in the fire were migrant workers
1 December 2025, 03:40 AM

Trump confirms conversation with Venezuela's Maduro

'I wouldn't say it went well or badly, it was a phone call,' Trump says
1 December 2025, 03:20 AM

Pakistan rejects UN warning on military chief immunity

Pakistan yesterday dismissed a warning by the UN rights chief of potential “far-reaching consequences” for the rule of law in granting the head of the all-powerful military legal immunity.
30 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Venezuela blasts Trump airspace threat

Caracas on Saturday slammed US President Donald Trump’s warning that Venezuelan airspace should be considered closed, calling it a “colonialist threat.”
30 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Israeli fighter jets pound east of Rafah

Israeli fighter jets yesterday carried out strikes east of Rafah in Gaza, while forces demolished structures east of Khan Younis.
30 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Rahul and Sonia Gandhi face conspiracy charges

Senior Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi have been charged with criminal conspiracy in the National Herald money laundering case.
30 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Tropical storm death toll tops 600 in Southeast Asia

The death toll mounted to over 600 from floods and landslides caused by torrential rains across three countries in Southeast Asia, officials said yesterday, as relief efforts for tens of thousands of displaced people continued over the weekend.
30 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Netanyahu officially asks Israeli president for pardon

Netanyahu has been facing a long-running corruption trial. He denies the charges and has pleaded not guilty.
30 November 2025, 10:37 AM

Pilot killed after reported mid-air collision in Australia

One of the aircraft involved in the collision landed safety
30 November 2025, 07:24 AM

Ukraine negotiators to hold talks in US on plan to end war

The US talks come amid turbulence for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his government
30 November 2025, 05:39 AM

Global airlines race to fix Airbus jets; US reports little disruption

Airlines worked through the night after global regulators told them to remedy the problem before resuming flights.
30 November 2025, 05:30 AM
30 November 2025, 04:48 AM

US State Department stops processing visas for Afghan allies

The cable, sent to all US diplomatic posts on Friday, says consular officers are instructed to reject any immigrant or non-immigrant visa applications from Afghan nationals
30 November 2025, 04:02 AM

Trump says Venezuelan airspace should be considered closed

Maduro's government condemns Trump's comments
30 November 2025, 02:53 AM

Corbyn’s new party gathers amid fight for UK left

Veteran British socialist Jeremy Corbyn called for his new political party to “come together” as he opened its inaugural conference yesterday, as it seeks to move on from a messy launch and become a viable left-wing challenger to Labour.
29 November 2025, 18:35 PM

Air travel faces disruptions over A320 software switch

Several airlines announced delayed or cancelled flights on Friday following an Airbus alert that up to 6,000 operational A320 aircraft may require upgrades
29 November 2025, 02:17 AM

Tunisia court hands opposition figures decades in jail

Dozens of Tunisian opposition figures were handed prison sentences up to 45 years long on appeal yesterday, lawyers told AFP, in a trial rights groups have condemned as politically motivated.
28 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Putin to visit India on Dec 4-5 for Modi talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to visit India on December 4-5 at the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss bilateral ties and international issues, the Kremlin and India’s Foreign Ministry said yesterday.
28 November 2025, 18:00 PM

US will 'permanently pause' migration from 'third world countries': Trump

Remarks follow death of a National Guard member shot near the White House reportedly by an Afghan
28 November 2025, 06:12 AM

Trump says Venezuela anti-drug operations 'by land' to begin 'soon'

US strikes on Caribbean and eastern Pacific waters have killed 83 so far
28 November 2025, 03:34 AM