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After their PM halts Ukraine aid, Slovaks dig deep to help

After their PM halts Ukraine aid, Slovaks dig deep to help

2 years ago 307

Isfahan, a province in central Iran where explosions were reported by state media early Friday, is...

Isfahan, a province in central Iran where explosions were reported by ...

2 years ago 396

WHO says human cases of bird flu ‘an enormous concern’

WHO says human cases of bird flu ‘an enormous concern’

2 years ago 378

Tehran will defend against any Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, senior official says

Tehran will defend against any Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear facil...

2 years ago 392

The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem is restricting government employees and their family members from personal travel...

The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem is restricting government employees and ...

2 years ago 409

Russia ramps up weapons production, using mass quantity to outgun Ukraine

Russia ramps up weapons production, using mass quantity to outgun Ukra...

2 years ago 537

Letting grass grow long boosts butterfly numbers, UK study proves

Letting grass grow long boosts butterfly numbers, UK study proves

2 years ago 323

Victimise people who raise a voice in Britain? Then destroy their families? Not in my name | George Monbiot

Victimise people who raise a voice in Britain? Then destroy their fami...

2 years ago 540

Moving pictures: travelling cinema takes stories of ‘departures and dreams’ to Senegal

Moving pictures: travelling cinema takes stories of ‘departures and dr...

2 years ago 488

Australia tells citizens to depart Israel, Palestinian territories if 'safe to do so'

Australia tells citizens to depart Israel, Palestinian territories if ...

2 years ago 530

Jimmy Lai plotted to trigger mainland China’s collapse and install US-style democracy, Hong Kong court hears

Jimmy Lai plotted to trigger mainland China’s collapse and install US-...

2 years ago 401

U.S. Vetoes Palestinian Bid to Be Full U.N. Member State

U.S. Vetoes Palestinian Bid to Be Full U.N. Member State

2 years ago 335

Friday Briefing

Friday Briefing

2 years ago 338

Argentina asks to join Nato as President Milei seeks a more prominent role for his nation

Argentina asks to join Nato as President Milei seeks a more prominent ...

2 years ago 498

China's fiscal stimulus is losing its effectiveness, S&P says

China's fiscal stimulus is losing its effectiveness, S&P says

2 years ago 336

AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

2 years ago 350

FBI says Chinese hackers preparing to attack US infrastructure

FBI says Chinese hackers preparing to attack US infrastructure

2 years ago 390

UK PM Rishi Sunak to consult on tougher rules to combat 'sick note culture'

UK PM Rishi Sunak to consult on tougher rules to combat 'sick note cul...

2 years ago 354

Google fires 28 staff after protests against cloud contract with Israel

Google fires 28 staff after protests against cloud contract with Israe...

2 years ago 366

What we know so far about Israel’s strike on Iran

What we know so far about Israel’s strike on Iran

2 years ago 512

Modi’s Power Keeps Growing, and India Looks Sure to Give Him More

Modi’s Power Keeps Growing, and India Looks Sure to Give Him More

2 years ago 360

India election: what issues and parties are challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling BJP?

India election: what issues and parties are challenging Prime Minister...

2 years ago 397

US returns cultural relics to China as part of antiquity repatriation deal

US returns cultural relics to China as part of antiquity repatriation ...

2 years ago 323

Taylor Swift: The Tortured Poets Department review – fame, fans and former flames in the line of fire

Taylor Swift: The Tortured Poets Department review – fame, fans and fo...

2 years ago 459

A historic revolt, a forgotten hero, an empty plinth: is there a right way to remember slavery? – podcast

A historic revolt, a forgotten hero, an empty plinth: is there a right...

2 years ago 361

Most UK dairy farms ignoring pollution rules as manure spews into rivers

Most UK dairy farms ignoring pollution rules as manure spews into rive...

2 years ago 508

Breakups, fantasies and her most cutting lyrics: inside Taylor’s Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department

Breakups, fantasies and her most cutting lyrics: inside Taylor’s Swift...

2 years ago 508

Basque election: leftwing coalition partly descended from Eta leads in polls

Basque election: leftwing coalition partly descended from Eta leads in...

2 years ago 408

Lost orchards and blossom flourish in placenames across England and Wales

Lost orchards and blossom flourish in placenames across England and Wa...

2 years ago 344

As globalization unwinds, the world is still growing more unequal

As globalization unwinds, the world is still growing more unequal

2 years ago 318

Teenager is charged with terrorism offenses in stabbings of bishop and priest at Sydney church

Teenager is charged with terrorism offenses in stabbings of bishop and...

2 years ago 316

Iranian state television says nuclear facilities near Isfahan 'fully safe' after air defense batteries fired in area

Iranian state television says nuclear facilities near Isfahan 'fully s...

2 years ago 398

Iran and Israel's open warfare after decades of shadow war

Iran and Israel's open warfare after decades of shadow war

2 years ago 431

Israel ‘unhappy’ with China’s response to Iran, more Hongkongers seek divorce: SCMP’s 7 highlights of the week

Israel ‘unhappy’ with China’s response to Iran, more Hongkongers seek ...

2 years ago 371

Military helicopter crash kills Kenya’s defence chief, 9 other top brass

Military helicopter crash kills Kenya’s defence chief, 9 other top bra...

2 years ago 542

Iran grounds commercial aircraft across wide swath of the country as air defense systems fire amid reported explosions

Iran grounds commercial aircraft across wide swath of the country as a...

2 years ago 342

U.S. and Allies Penalize Iran for Striking Israel, and Try to Avert War

U.S. and Allies Penalize Iran for Striking Israel, and Try to Avert Wa...

2 years ago 401

Miscalculation Led to Escalation in Clash Between Israel and Iran

Miscalculation Led to Escalation in Clash Between Israel and Iran

2 years ago 342

Can Sunil Kanugolu bring India’s Modi down, 10 years after helping him win?

Can Sunil Kanugolu bring India’s Modi down, 10 years after helping him...

2 years ago 417

Rainstorms Kill More Than 130 in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Rainstorms Kill More Than 130 in Afghanistan and Pakistan

2 years ago 336

Israel threatened to respond - and it appears to have been a carefully chosen response

Israel threatened to respond - and it appears to have been a carefully...

2 years ago 372

Iran fires air defense batteries in several provinces, the state-run IRNA news agency reports, without elaborating

Iran fires air defense batteries in several provinces, the state-run I...

2 years ago 398

US chef’s bid to own ‘chili crunch’ name raises ire in Indonesia, Malaysia

US chef’s bid to own ‘chili crunch’ name raises ire in Indonesia, Mala...

2 years ago 379

NYPD arrest over 100 at pro-Palestine protest at Columbia University

NYPD arrest over 100 at pro-Palestine protest at Columbia University

2 years ago 418

All you need to know about Hong Kong’s new ban on single-use plastics – a complete visual guide

All you need to know about Hong Kong’s new ban on single-use plastics ...

2 years ago 370

Flights from Iranian airports canceled, state media reports

Flights from Iranian airports canceled, state media reports

2 years ago 303

Teenager dies after suspected crocodile attack in the Torres Strait

Teenager dies after suspected crocodile attack in the Torres Strait

2 years ago 692

Flights divert around western Iran as one report says explosions heard near Isfahan

Flights divert around western Iran as one report says explosions heard...

2 years ago 414

Israel strikes Iran as explosions reported

Israel strikes Iran as explosions reported

2 years ago 436

Iranian state TV says 'loud sound' heard in Isfahan province as flights divert around area amid tensions with Israel

Iranian state TV says 'loud sound' heard in Isfahan province as flight...

2 years ago 415

Setback for China in Solomon Islands as pro-Beijing provincial leader loses election

Setback for China in Solomon Islands as pro-Beijing provincial leader ...

2 years ago 358

Travel chaos at Dubai airport after mass flight cancellations – what it’s like to be stuck in the middle of it

Travel chaos at Dubai airport after mass flight cancellations – what i...

2 years ago 593

Israel launches revenge strike on Iran as blasts rock airbase near nuclear site days after Tehran’s 300 missile blitz

Israel launches revenge strike on Iran as blasts rock airbase near nuc...

2 years ago 473

TSMC beats first-quarter revenue and profit expectations on strong AI chip demand

TSMC beats first-quarter revenue and profit expectations on strong AI ...

2 years ago 457

Will fresh Middle East tensions blow up risks for small Asian firms?

Will fresh Middle East tensions blow up risks for small Asian firms?

2 years ago 319

Do Aur Do Pyaar (Two Plus Two Is Love) review – refreshingly nonjudgmental infidelity romcom

Do Aur Do Pyaar (Two Plus Two Is Love) review – refreshingly nonjudgme...

2 years ago 305

Voting begins in India’s election with Modi widely expected to win third term

Voting begins in India’s election with Modi widely expected to win thi...

2 years ago 386

Israeli missile has struck Iran, US officials say

Israeli missile has struck Iran, US officials say

2 years ago 362

Explosions in Iran amid heightened tensions with Israel

Explosions in Iran amid heightened tensions with Israel

2 years ago 442

Israel launches missile strikes into Iran, U.S. military official says

Israel launches missile strikes into Iran, U.S. military official says...

2 years ago 417