What’s the fallout from Trump’s new batch of tariffs?
The US has hit many countries with new levies, causing shock and confusion. Around the world, countries are scrambling to cope with the latest wave of tariffs imposed by US…
Hamas denies it expressed willingness to disarm, slams Witkoff’s Gaza trip
Palestinian group says right to resist Israeli occupation ‘cannot be relinquished until full national rights restored’. Hamas has rejected reports that it expressed a willingness to disarm during Gaza ceasefire…
Palestinian boy, 17, dies of Israel-induced starvation in Gaza
A Palestinian teenager with no previous health conditions has starved to death in Gaza after being hospitalised, medical officials and relatives say, as people in the besieged enclave desperately struggle…
Israel army chief warns of relentless combat over hostage crisis
Mourners react next to the bodies of Palestinians, who according to the medics, were killed in overnight Israeli strikes, at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza on July 23, 2025. — Reuters…
Rival anti-migrant and anti-racism protests face off outside a hotel housing migrants in London
LONDON — Anti-immigrant and anti-racism demonstrators faced off in London on Saturday in the latest in a series of protests outside hotels housing asylum-seekers. Several hundred protesters waving Union Jacks…
I may starve to death before I am able to graduate in Gaza
On July 27, the Palestinian Ministry of Education released the results of the secondary education certificate exams, also known as tawjihi. Like every year, families sat together, eyes fixed on…
Why is Trump moving nuclear submarines after spat with Medvedev?
Donald Trump has ordered the repositioning of two United States nuclear submarines to “appropriate regions” relative to Russia, as the US president grows frustrated over stalling peace talks aimed at…
One dead, five trapped after giant Chile copper mine collapses
At least 100 people are involved in search operations at the world’s largest underground copper mine. Rescue teams in Chile are searching for five miners trapped after a partial collapse…
New tariffs, alarming job numbers and a high-profile firing: A wild week for the Trump economy
Tariffs putting the squeeze on businesses and consumers while bringing in billions of dollars for the United States government. A job market that is showing major signs of cracking even…
‘A black hole’: New graduates discover a dismal job market
Recent graduates looking to enter an increasingly shaky labor market are painting a dire picture of their job search: “A black hole,” one said. “I’m disheartened,” said another. “I almost…