Bus carrying mourners overturns in Kenya, killing 21 people
The driver lost control of the bus in Kisumu, on a notorious section of road where accidents are frequent. A bus carrying mourners back home from a funeral in southwestern…
High-profile Chinese dealmaker Bao Fan released from detention: Report
Bao, widely regarded as one of China’s best-connected bankers, went missing in 2023 with little explanation. Bao Fan, star dealmaker and founder of boutique investment bank China Renaissance Holdings, has…
US appeals court throws out Trump contempt ruling over deportation flights
A United States appeals court has thrown out a lower judge’s determination that the administration of President Donald Trump could face charges for acting in contempt of court during the…
Why is Israel moving to seize control of Gaza City?
Move would forcibly displace hundreds of thousands of Palestinians. The Israeli government says it’s going to seize control of Gaza City, install a different administration and try to eliminate Hamas.…
US has ‘no plans’ to recognise Palestinian state, Vance says on UK trip
The US vice president reaffirms Washington’s stance as calls for recognition of a Palestinian state gain momentum. United States Vice President JD Vance says his country may disagree with the…
Trump signs order authorising military action against cartels: Reports
President Donald Trump has secretly signed an order directing the military to take action against drug-smuggling cartels and other criminal groups from Latin America, according to a report in The…
India may pause plans to buy US arms after Trump’s tariffs: Report
India is pausing plans to procure new weapons and aircraft from the United States in apparent retaliation for President Donald Trump’s tariff hike on its exports this week, according to…
Canada sheds tens of thousands of jobs as Trump tariffs hit
Trump’s sectoral tariffs on steel, aluminium and autos have hit the manufacturing sector hard and reduced hiring. The Canadian economy lost tens of thousands of jobs in July, sending the…
Longtime Belarus leader Lukashenko signals he may not seek another term
Putin ally Lukashenko has ruled Belarus with an iron fist for more than than three decades and is now on seventh term. Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has signalled he does…
Makeshift bridge reconnects Indian communities cut off by landslides
NewsFeed Drone footage showed workers in India’s Uttarakhand state building a makeshift bridge across a gorge to reestablish ground access to communities cut off by deadly flash flooding and landslides…