Trump threatens tariffs on Canada over wildfire smoke
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose new tariffs on Canada over the impact of smoke from hundreds of wildfires burning across the country.Trump says the smo
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Religious studies scholars raise concerns over detention of elderly religious leader
At the Ninth Annual Conference of the European Academy of Religion held in Rome, scholars of religion discussed the situation surrounding Shincheonji Church during a sess
Wildfire in southern Spain leaves at least 12 dead and 23 missing
At least 12 people have died and 23 others are missing in a wildfire in southern Spain.Andalusia's regional leader Juanma Moreno says four of the victims may be British.H
Trump says ceasefire is 'over' after US and Iran trade strikes
Donald Trump says the ceasefire agreement with Iran is over.Speaking later to reporters at a Nato summit in Turkey, Trump says the US "hit them very hard last night" and
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to provide humanitarian aid to more than 23,500 Venezuela earthquake victims
More than 23,500 people affected by the recent earthquakes in Venezuela will receive humanitarian assistance from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Chu
Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes rises above 1,400
The death toll from Venezuela's powerful earthquakes has risen to more than 1,400 as rescue teams continue searching for survivors in the affected areas.More than 1,600 r
Venezuela earthquakes: Death toll rises to 188 as rescuers search for survivors
At least 188 people have been killed and more than 1,500 injured after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela within a minute of each other, according to the latest re
Keir Starmer resigns as UK Prime Minister and Labour Leader
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as both Prime Minister and leader of the Labour Party after months of growing pressure from within his p
Trump and Iran reach agreement that includes opening Strait of Hormuz
The US and Iran say they have reached an agreement that will take effect on Saturday. US President Donald Trump says the US is lifting its naval blockade on Iranian ports
Teen shot and buses torched in Manhattan after historic NBA win for Knicks
A teenager was shot and buses destroyed during chaotic scenes in New York City that marred jubilant celebrations for the Knicks' historic NBA championship win.The New Yor
Trump says US-Iran peace deal could be signed on Sunday
US President Donald Trump says a deal aimed at ending hostilities between the United States and Iran is expected to be signed on Sunday, although Iran has cast doubt on t
Air India crash final report still pending one year after tragedy
Investigators probing the Air India crash that claimed 250 lives last year, say they are not yet ready to release their final report, despite significant progress in the
Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire
Elon Musk becomes the world's first trillionaire after SpaceX shares soar on stock market debut.The tech mogul reached that milestone when shares of his rocket company Sp
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies after more than 3 years in coma
Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who has been in a coma for more than three years, has died, the royal household has announced.She collapsed in December 2022 while exe
Stabbing victim's family calls for calm amid violent anti-immigration protests in Northern Ireland
The family of a Northern Irish man who lost an eye in a knife attack has appealed for calm after the incident triggered a wave of anti-immigrant violence in Belfast, with
Modi becomes India's longest-serving elected PM
Narendra Modi has become India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister after completing 4,399 consecutive days in office.The Union Cabinet yesterday passed a resolution
US creates 172,000 jobs as businesses gear up for FIFA World Cup
The United States economy created 172,000 jobs in May as pubs, bars and restaurants increased hiring ahead of the FIFA World Cup, which kicks off next week.According to t
Actor Anthony Head, known for Buffy the Vampire Slayer has died at 72
72-yr-old Anthony Head, the suave, smooth-voiced British actor known for roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso, has died. Head’s daughters, actor
More than $4.8m in assets restrained following Christchurch drug investigation
A major police operation targeting the trafficking of highly addictive Class A drugs, including cocaine and methamphetamine, in Christchurch has resulted in the restraint
Fans banned from bringing reusable water bottles to FIFA World Cup matches
Fans attending matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup will no longer be allowed to bring reusable water bottles into stadiums, with FIFA saying the move is aimed at preventin
Bondi Beach shooting hero charged with assault and intimidation
The man hailed as a hero for disarming one of the alleged perpetrators of the deadly Bondi Beach shooting has now been charged with assault and intimidation.44-year-old A