Tech billionaire Elon Musk is set to visit India as his businesses seek new markets in the world’s most populous nation, with electric carmaker Tesla — suffering a sales downturn in the United States — reportedly scouting factory...
Donald Trump and Polish President Andrzej Duda discussed the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East over dinner Wednesday in New York, the former US president’s reelection campaign said. Real estate magnate Trump, on a one-day break from court...
A Sydney bishop brutally stabbed during a live-streamed sermon said Thursday he is recovering and forgives his attacker, declaring: “You are my son.” Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was slashed in the head and chest by a 16-year-old suspect on...
The deadly heatwave that hit Africa’s Sahel region in early April would not have occurred without human-induced climate change, according to a study by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group published Thursday. The West African nations of...
The nearest Indonesian international airport to a volcano that erupted five times in recent days has been ordered closed for 24 hours due to volcanic ash, the transport ministry said Thursday. Mount Ruang started erupting on Tuesday evening, sending...
Israel considered carrying out a strike on Iran in retaliation for last weekend’s unprecedented attack but then aborted the plan, according to Israeli and US media reports Iran launched more than 300 drones and missiles against Israel over the...
Australia’s prime minister said Thursday he will consider granting citizenship to a Pakistani security guard wounded in the deadly Sydney shopping centre knife attack. The guard, Muhammad Taha, reportedly said he believed he “deserved...
Colorado on Wednesday expanded its privacy law to include brain data gathered by the booming array of gadgets people use for feedback about sleep, fitness, sports, and lifestyle. Nonprofit Neurorights Foundation said it worked with the state on the...
The Philippine Coast Guard said Thursday it will participate for the first time in an annual joint military exercise conducted by the Southeast Asian country and the United States. More than 16,700 Filipino and American troops will take part in this...
Two Afghan television channels have been taken off the airwaves for “violations against Islamic and national values”, a Taliban government spokesman said Thursday. Rights monitors warn Taliban authorities have been cracking down on media...
Firefighters battled a blaze at Copenhagen’s historic former stock exchange for a third day on Thursday and said their work would continue for at least another 24 hours. Half of the 17th-century Borsen building was destroyed and its 54-metre...
Ukraine said Thursday its forces had struck a Russian military airfield on the Crimean peninsula, which was annexed by Moscow in 2014. Ukraine’s military intelligence unit said the armed forces conducted a “successful” operation on...
Russia said Thursday that fresh US aid for Ukraine will not change anything on the battlefield, as Washington gears up for a crucial weekend vote on long-stalled military funding for Kyiv. US House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday he would...
The World Health Organization voiced alarm Thursday at the growing spread of H5N1 bird flu to new species, including humans, who face an “extraordinarily high” mortality rate. “This remains I think an enormous concern,” the...
German airline giant Lufthansa on Thursday extended its suspension of flights to and from Tehran and Beirut to the end of April and said its planes would continue avoiding Iranian airspace. “Our flights to Tehran and Beirut are cancelled up to...
