Gaza Israel's security cabinet to meet amid further civilian deaths in Gaza Aid shortages and rising famine in Gaza escalate as Netanyahu plans complete occupation of the Strip, as further civilian deaths while seeking food were reported. 05/08/2025
Green News Trump cancels development of new offshore wind projects Trump has repeatedly expressed hostility towards renewable energy, particularly offshore wind. 01/08/2025
Iran France, Germany and allies warn of growing Iranian intelligence plots Several NATO allies, as well as Austria, accused Iranian intelligence services of killing, kidnapping, and harassment in Europe and North America, calling it a violation of sovereignty. 01/08/2025
USA US Treasury sanctions Brazilian judge overseeing Bolsonaro's trial US President Donald Trump also signed an executive order that effectively implements the 50% tariff announced earlier this month, which he had explicitly linked to Bolsonaro's case. 31/07/2025
World News Canada and Malta say they will recognise state of Palestine It comes as high-level representatives met at a UN conference on a two-state solution, which Israel and the United States have boycott. 31/07/2025
USA EU and Arab League reaffirm support for two-state solution The European Union and Arab League expressed support for a seven-page document agreed at the United Nations conference, which calls for a two-state solution and the end of Hamas' rule. 30/07/2025
USA Gunman kills four at Manhattan office building in New York City The suspect fatally shot himself after killing four people, including an off-duty police officer, at a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper on Monday. 29/07/2025
World News Thailand and Cambodia agree to 'immediate' ceasefire, Malaysia PM says The deal on Monday ended the five-day deadly border clashes, after increasing international pressure to bring the fighting to a halt. 28/07/2025
World News Tens of thousands displaced amid Thailand and Cambodia border clashes Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes as fighting between Thailand and Cambodia continued for a second day Friday. 25/07/2025
Europe News Russian strike damages UNESCO-protected sites in Ukraine's Odesa Russia launched several attacks at Ukraine, killing three and injuring several others. It comes a day after Moscow and Kyiv sat together for a third round of peace talks. 24/07/2025
Russia Passenger plane crashes in Russia killing all 49 people on board According to preliminary data, 43 passengers, including five children, and six crew members were on board. 24/07/2025
Gaza More than 100 aid organisations sound alarm over famine in Gaza In a joint statement, leading organisations including Doctors Without Borders, Amnesty International and Oxfam said that famine is widespread across Gaza. 23/07/2025
Ukraine Zelenskyy proposes new round of peace talks with Russia The proposal comes as Russia continues to intensify its long-range attacks on Ukraine, often firing more drones in a single night than it did during some months in 2024. 20/07/2025
Culture news CEO caught on 'kiss-cam' placed on leave by tech company Astronomer The footage of a CEO embracing an employee went viral earlier this week after the pair appeared on a large screen at a Coldplay concert. 19/07/2025
Culture news Festival fans arrive as Tomorrowland seeks solutions after stage fire Tomorrowland festival organisers in Belgium say cancelling the event is "the last thing they want to do" and they expect to announce a solution on Thursday. 17/07/2025
Syria US brokered steps to bring an end to Syria clashes, Rubio says US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced steps on Wednesday to end clashes in Syria involving the Druze minority after Israel intervened, striking the Syrian Defence Ministry. 17/07/2025
Europe News Two people feared missing as torrential rain batters Spain's Catalonia Several countries in Europe issued weather alerts for heavy rainfall and storms. It comes after a large part of the continent experienced extreme heatwaves. 13/07/2025
World News New Caledonia to become a 'state', but will remain French French President Emmanuel Macron hailed the agreement as 'historic'. But it stops short of full independence sought by Indigenous Kanaks. 13/07/2025
Europe News Russia launched 26 missiles and 597 drones at Ukraine, Zelenskyy said The Ukrainian leader urged Western leaders to impose additional sanctions, and said the 'war can only be stopped through strength.' 12/07/2025
India Fuel cutoff moments before Air India plane crash, report reveals On June 12, the London-bound Boeing 787 crashed in Ahmedabad. All 230 passengers on board, except for one, were killed. 12/07/2025