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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said US President Donald Trump’s social media post about a ceasefire was the first he had heard of it.

Trump declares major breakthrough in Russia-Ukraine war

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky said US President Donald Trump's social media post about a ceasefire was the first he had heard of it.

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Massive political protests are being held in India's capital of Delhi. (AP PHOTO)

Delhi locked down as thousands ‘Cockroach’ protesters detained

India's capital of Delhi is in lockdown as thousands of protesters, including the leader of the ‘Cockroach’ youth movement, are detained.

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Harrowing details have emerged of the moments before a man leapt into a tiger enclosure at a UK zoo and was mauled to death.

Slain man’s bizarre act before jumping into tiger enclosure

Confronting details have emerged of the moments before a man jumped into a tiger enclosure.

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Donald Trump has blamed Volodymyr Zelenskiy for global diesel shortages.

‘Time for new president’: Trump’s diesel-fuelled Zelenskiy jab

Donald Trump has called for Ukraine to replace President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, accusing him of rejecting multiple opportunities to end the war with Russia.

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A lectern bearing the logo of Anthropic during a company event in San Francisco, May 7, 2026.

Anthropic IPO investors grapple with cost of rogue AI risk

Investors considering Anthropic PBC’s planned mega-IPO are grappling with an unusual conundrum: How to value a company that some fear could help wipe out the human race.

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Indian students have become a major force in Australia’s migration story.

The migration mistake Australia could regret

The students Australia turns away today may be the skilled migrants we need tomorrow.

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US President Donald Trump.

Trump’s show of strength to intimidate Iran backfires

THE NEW YORK TIMES: A war that was intended to demonstrate the reach of American power has now done the opposite. It is a lesson in unintended consequences.

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Yemeni government forces say they have made advances against Houthi rebels.

Three dead, eight injured as Houthis claim airport attack

Yemen's government says a suspected Houthi missile landed near the runway at Aden International Airport minutes before a flight from Cairo ​was ​due to land.

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A woman walks past the wreckage of destroyed buildings in Sloviansk, in the Donbas region of Ukraine.

Ukraine claws back land in the region Russia most covets

Moscow says its capture of the region is inevitable. But Kyiv has so far stymied Russian efforts to encircle Ukrainian ‘fortress belt’ cities.

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An armed Israeli soldier sits on the ground beside memorial markers at the Nova music festival site as Israel marks the third anniversary of the Oct. 7th 2023 attacks.

Israelis mourn Oct 7 attacks as Middle East’s divide deepens

Israelis mourned at the site of the Nova Music Festival, as well as at bomb shelters, intersections and in communities targeted in the deadliest day in the nation’s history three years ago.

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Joshua Kerry's DNA was allegedly found outside the door of Farage's home in April 2025. (EPA PHOTO)

Alleged killer of UK ex-MP in court for Farage plot

A man accused of murdering former British MP Ann Widdecombe has appeared in court charged with trying to break into the home ‌of Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.

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The US bombers that were the alleged target of a suspected terror plot in the UK have been moved. (EPA PHOTO)

New arrest in alleged terror plot targeting US air base

A seventh man has been charged over a suspected terror plot at a UK airbase that was housing US bombers which had been used to strike Iran.

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US President Donald Trump.

‘Concerned’: Trump’s allies come after AI safety advocates

After AI safety advocates captured Washington’s attention with dire warnings, the Trump administration and its allies embraced some of their suggestions, while moving to sideline the advocates themselves.

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The US President says ‘some threats’ prompted the United States to removed its bombers from RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire. 

‘Threats’: Trump on motive to pull bombers from RAF Fairford

The US President says ‘some threats’ prompted the United States to removed its bombers from RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire. 

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Yaniv Hayun, one of the passengers who averted the hijacking of the Flydubai jet.

Flydubai hijacking turns into flashpoint in Israeli election

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was quick to seize the opportunity to associate himself with the heroics of Israelis who helped stop a FlyDubai co-pilot from crashing a plane bound for Tel Aviv.

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The planes' departure from the base comes after a security incident that authorities linked to Iran.

Relocation of US bombers in UK highlights new risks on bases

Technological advances in warfare have heightened concerns about the vulnerability of air bases and other hard-to-protect military facilities in populated areas.

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Former US House speaker Dennis Hastert has died.

Ex-US House speaker disgraced in sex abuse saga dies at 84

The Illinois Republican helped spearhead President George W. Bush’s legislative agenda before his career ended in disgrace.

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Pedro Sanchez is urging Spaniards to elect a broader progressive coalition to parliament. (EPA PHOTO)

‘Time has come’: Nation’s under-pressure PM calls election

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called an early election for November 29 after Spain's parliament rejected his government's key housing decrees.

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