The US and Saudi Arabia launched joint air strikes on Iraq, targeting ‘Iran-aligned’ groups.

A voluntary recruitment drive has only drawn 500 people so far this year, with many more eager to opt out.

Indian Premier League cements its place as cricket's number one T20 competition with an 11% rise in value this year.

Iran has also struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz and rejected Oman’s proposal on managing the waterway.

Activists protested at a hotel where Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was having dinner in Washington, DC.

The US military says it has successfully intercepted a barrage of missiles fired by Iran at its troops in Jordan.

Riyadh says its targeted attacks were done in coordination with the US military.

Ankara could receive 1 million barrels per day of Iraqi oil after Turkish Petroleum stake in BP-run Kirkuk oilfield.

US claim comes as Saudi Arabia intercepts drones and Iran warns of 'any action' to maintain its control of Hormuz.

Video footage captures an Israeli airstrike hitting Al-Muttaqin Mosque in Gaza City, next to Yarmouk Stadium

Graffiti has marked the walls of Rome for millennia. One content creator builds a following cleaning spray-paint.

A group of demonstrators gathered near the White House to protest Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington.

Democratic socialists face mixed understanding, with 49% of Americans saying they grasp their policies, poll shows.

At al-Awda Hospital, doctors say about 70% of pregnancy losses they see are linked to Israel's genocide and blockade.

Health minister urges people in the country 'to remain alert' and continue observing public health measures.

Operating quietly, a human rights network is racing to document atrocities in Sudan before the evidence is erased.

Political déjà vu as US President Donald Trump says negotiations with Iran are back on.

The US president has at least three military options - none are good.

US president says Iran talks progressing, reups threats if diplomacy fails before sit down with Israeli prime minister.

Discussions to focus on 'strategic cooperation', as well as issues related to security, water and the economy.

West Indies take a 1-0 lead in the two-Test series after Jayden Seales dominates with the ball on day 4 in Trinidad.

At least 19 people have died of starvation in the country and 1.5 million are at risk of malnutrition, experts warn.

At Jantar Mantar, satire and defiance punctured the prime minister’s aura of invulnerability.

New law enforcement operations could quickly escalate into a blockade of Taiwan, say analysts.

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu met at the White House for the first time since launching the war on Iran.

Israeli settlers also attack a Palestinian family in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank.

After escaping war and atrocities, families now battle water shortages and fading hopes of returning home.

Keiko Fujimori has been sworn in as Peru's president amid protests and promises to crackdown on crime.

The Houthis recently declared a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea, targeting several tankers.

Donald Trump said Lindsey Graham was a force in politics at the late senator's funeral in DC.

A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto, Japan, causing widespread damage, injuries and fears of deaths.

Fujimori takes office promising an iron-fisted crackdown on crime, as critics fear a return to her father's tactics.

The army says it's retaken a key highway linking Khartoum to El-Obeid.

The UN refugee agency is under pressure to impose stricter controls amid rising local backlash against Rohingya.

Excerpts from a planned documentary show the hawkish senator claiming credit for persuading Donald Trump to attack Iran.

Former CHP chair Ozgur Ozel and other MPs form New Party, creating new political challenge for Erdogan's AK Party.

Discussions included joint production of Patriot missiles in Ukraine to bolster defence against Russian aerial attacks.

As US ties fray, Netanyahu's claim to unrivalled influence in Washington is under growing scrutiny.

Prosecutors say they uncover video of accused Berlin Pride attacker pledging allegiance to ISIL (ISIS).

Both countries expect to see temperatures soar into Wednesday, which could cause the blazes to spread.

Iran is proposing a deal that would see it have significantly more control than Oman.

Russia's top online retailer Wildberries says it has evacuated warehouses in Ryazan.

Diplomats Jeffrey Feltman and Michael Ratney

The death toll from Japan’s Kyushu island quake rises to 13.

New York’s Haitian community is living in limbo and fear after Temporary Protected Status (TPS) was terminated Monday.

The latest hack comes after an autonomous agent escaped a controlled test and accessed AI firm Hugging Face’s servers.

US President Donald Trump has held talks at the White House with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Football's world governing body announces plans to sell stakes of up to 20 percent in the World Cup and other events.

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu island, causing building collapses, fires and widespread damage.

Omani proposal is based on the Strait of Malacca model, where ships that use the strait provide voluntary fees.

Kyiv claims its Caspian Sea strike targeted Russian warships, denying intent to harm civilian vessels or individuals.

US-Israel defence cooperation spans decades, including a $33bn, 10-year memorandum of understanding signed in 2016.

West Bank quarry owner appeals to Trump after settler raid

Palestinians face hours-long waits at Israeli military checkpoints, forcing women to give birth outside hospitals.

A devastating wildfire in southwestern France has left parts of Biscarrosse's commercial district in ruins

Hundreds of officials gathered in the Capitol Rotunda to honour late Republican Senator Lindsey Graham.

IOM chief says victims from more than 80 countries are lured into scam centres through fake job offers on social media.

Iran rejected Trump’s claim that ships damaged by Iran in the Gulf would be compensated from frozen Iranian funds.

India failed to qualify for next year's Asian Cup, making a FIFA World Cup 2030 or 2034 appearance unlikely.

Mancini coached the national side in 2018-2023 and reportedly returns to the job with Italy having missed the World Cup.