Harvard University defies Trump’s demands, faces $2.3bn in funding cuts
The Ivy League school becomes first US university to defy Trump administration's demands after campus protests.
Hamas ‘studying’ Israeli ceasefire proposal, demand to disarm a ‘red line’
Hamas says latest Israeli ceasefire proposal demanding the Palestinian group disarm crosses 'a million red lines'.
Trump moves closer to semiconductor tariffs, floats pause on auto duties
US president says he is looking at offering relief to automakers as they adjust their supply chains.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,146
These are the key events on day 1,146 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Heavy damage from arson fire to Pennsylvania governor’s home
Video shows the extensive damage from an arson fire Sunday at the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion.
Can Israel continue bombing Gaza’s health services?
Israel's bombing of Gaza's last functional hospitals turns treatable conditions into death sentences.
El Salvador, US shift responsibility for wrongful deportation
US and Salvadoran officials tried to say the other side was responsible for returning a wrongfully deported man.
US attacks on Yemen killed 123 people since mid-March: Health authorities
Houthi-affiliated outlet reports 15 US strikes in Marib, as Yemeni group vows to maintain 'steadfast position' on Gaza.
Russia launches new strike on Sumy as residents mourn Sunday’s victims
Russia launched a new missile attack on Sumy, as residents were paying tribute to the victims of Sunday’s attack.
Xi courts Southeast Asia amid Trump tariff turmoil
Chinese President Xi Jinping is courting Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia as Trump-era tariffs rattle Asia.
Nvidia commits to $500bn AI server production in the US
The chipmaker is the latest tech firm to announce plans to bring jobs to the United States.
Hungary approves constitutional change banning LGBTQ+ events
Rights activists and some legal scholars condemn the law, arguing that it effectively criminalises LGBTQ+ expression.
What is Betar US and why is it targeting pro-Palestinian activists?
Betar US is among many groups supporting calls by the Trump administration to deport pro-Palestine students.
‘Forgive me, Mama’: A Gaza mother’s agony for a son Israel killed
Rifaat Radwan was among 15 paramedics Israel killed, he recorded his own death and begged his mother to forgive him.
Qatar, Egypt leaders renew support for Gaza ceasefire, reconstruction plan
Doha and Cairo announce plans for an international conference to coordinate Gaza 'humanitarian and development' efforts.
Lebanese PM visits Syria’s president to reset years of strained relations
Nawaf Salam meets Ahmed al-Sharaa to discuss border security, refugees, and past political killings under al-Assad.
It is time Liberia enacts legislation banning FGM
Years of symbolic bans by traditional chiefs have done nothing to curb the harmful practice.
Sudan war to enter third year as RSF assaults in Darfur intensify
Rights groups urge protection of civilians and aid access as millions of people are displaced and many face famine.
Did Trump really ‘exempt’ Chinese phones, chips from tariffs?
Trump only rolled back tariffs imposed since April 2. Laptops, phones and semiconductors still face hefty levies.
Russia’s latest strikes in Ukraine kill four in Kharkiv after Sumy attack
The strikes in eastern Ukraine follow an attack in Sumy that killed more than 30 people, sparking condemnation.