Malaysia starts repatriating 5,000 Myanmar migrants, including Rohingya, despite UN concerns over safety. UNHCR says current conditions do not support safe returns.
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham outlines a reform agenda at Labour Party conference, balancing fiscal goals with political threats. His plans face economic constraints and mixed public reception.
U.S. President Trump expressed surprise at the release of UK terror suspects linked to a plot at RAF Fairford. UK authorities say suspects remain under investigation. No official confirmation of foreign involvement. Details of alleged plot remain unclear.
Aviva's Amanda Blanc warns 115,000 new homes will be built in flood zones by 2034. Environment Agency says 6.3 million properties are at risk. Government says it is investing to protect properties and prevent future flood-prone construction.
Pope Leo XIV says concerns about AI risks are not fake news, countering U.S. President Trump's dismissal. Nvidia's CEO supports Trump's stance on AI safety. Vatican pushes for global AI governance.
France secured a 1-0 Nations League win over Belgium with a late goal from Michael Olise. The result leaves France top of Group A1.
a turkey comedian was convicted for insulting president erdogan in a stand-up show, but released pending appeal. the case highlights ongoing crackdown on dissent in turkey.
France's far-right National Rally and allies secured 14 Senate seats, quadrupling their presence. The party aims to leverage this for future elections.
Two giant pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, arrived in Atlanta as part of a 10-year loan agreement. The transfer followed a summit between US and Chinese leaders, but no major policy breakthroughs occurred. Zoo Atlanta confirmed the arrival, though public debut remains pending.
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called for war in the West Bank and annexation of Gaza and Lebanon areas, drawing condemnation from the Palestinian Authority. Israeli figures show 49 Israelis killed in West Bank attacks, while Palestinian sources report 1,110 Palestinians killed.
Swiss voters rejected a proposal to strictly define neutrality, preserving government flexibility on sanctions and NATO cooperation. The initiative, backed by the SVP, faced strong opposition from most political parties and was seen as aligning with Russian interests.
Two mass shootings in South Africa killed 27 people, with police attributing the attacks to gang-related violence. No arrests have been made. The country has one of the highest murder rates globally.
UK police evacuated homes near RAF Fairford after arresting men on explosives suspicion. Authorities say incident is contained. US Air Force declined to comment. No link to Iran confirmed. 30 emergency vehicles deployed.
A northern ireland court permitted the orange order to march through a catholic area for the first time in 28 years, reigniting tensions.
iran insists on its conditions for reopening the strait of hormuz despite trump's rejection. no official response from iran on trump's comments. global oil flows remain disrupted. no reply from iran on trump's claims. details on iran's seven-day plan and us blockade remain unclear.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says only negotiation can end the conflict with the US after Trump rejects a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The waterway, critical for global oil and gas, has been closed since February. US officials and allies have criticized Iran's proposal, while Iran insists on meet
Pope Leo XIV will meet with seven victims of clerical sexual abuse during his visit to France. A 2021 inquiry found 330,000 minors abused in France over 70 years. Details on meeting specifics remain unclear.
A powerful nor'easter has caused widespread power cuts and flight cancellations in the northeast US, with officials urging caution. Some 95,000 people faced outages, and over 400 flights were canceled.
Republic of Ireland players will wear black armbands for Sunday's Nations League match against Israel, following a player withdrawal and internal debate. The FAI confirmed a majority voted to play, while Israel's FA praised the decision. Uncertainty remains over the impact of the controversy on the team's performance.
Pope Leo XIV celebrated an open-air Mass for over 800,000 people in central Paris during his visit. Vatican estimates vary between 700,000 and 800,000. The event drew criticism from secularists over the choice of location.