White House moves forward on Trump’s plans for a Department of War: reports
The Trump administration is advancing plans to rename the Department of Defence as the Department of War, the Wall Street Journal newspaper reported on...
Hamas confirms death of military chief, months after Israeli said it killed him
The Palestinian militant group Hamas confirmed on Saturday the death of its Gaza military chief Mohammed Sinwar, a few months after Israel said it...
Indonesia’s Prabowo poised to offer world a new, pragmatic road map
The world is in a state of geopolitical drift. The old unipolar order has fractured into a complex mosaic of competing interests and asymmetric...
Palestinian president’s office urges US to reinstate visa ahead of UN meetings
The Palestinian president’s office on Saturday urged the US government to reverse its unusual decision to revoke his visa, weeks before he was meant...
Better China-US ties: could remembering shared World War II history be the key?
Ahead of the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, marking the end of the Sino-Japanese war and the global fight against fascism, we look at...
UK police arrest 5 men at hotel near London during anti-asylum protest
British police said they arrested five people on Saturday after masked men tried to force their way into a hotel used by asylum seekers,...
Trump to cut 500 jobs at Voice of America and parent agency despite legal actions
The agency that oversees Voice of America and other government-funded international broadcasters is eliminating jobs for more than 500 employees, a Trump administration official...
Thousands protest against Israeli siege of Gaza near Venice Film Festival
Thousands of people protested on Saturday against Israel’s siege of Gaza on the sidelines of the Venice Film Festival, seeking to move the spotlight...
Gaza aid flotilla ‘should not have to exist’ says rights activist Greta Thunberg
Published: 1:50am, 31 Aug 2025Updated: 9:11am, 31 Aug 2025 Aid flotillas such as the one preparing to leave for Gaza would not be necessary...