World War II bomb found on tracks to Paris train station

3 weeks ago

PARIS, March 7 — Traffic at the Paris Gare du Nord train station was halted on Friday after a World War II bomb was found on tracks leading to France's...

Gang gunfights in Ecuador leaves 22 dead

3 weeks ago

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, March 7 — Rival factions of an Ecuadoran drug trafficking gang fought Thursday in the violent port city of Guayaquil, leaving at least 22 people dead, officials said. ...

Zelensky hopes US-Ukraine talks next week will be 'meaningful'

3 weeks ago

President Zelensky revealed that Ukrainian and American teams had already "resumed work" (Gettty Images) Kyiv, March 7 — US-Ukraine talks will be held in Saudi Arabia next week, President...

Trump expands exemptions from Canada and Mexico tariffs

3 weeks ago

Washington, March 7 — US President Donald Trump has signed orders significantly expanding the goods exempted from his new tariffs on Canada and Mexico that were imposed this week. ...

South Korea air force jet accidentally drops bombs, injures civilians

3 weeks ago

South Korean Air Force F-35A fighter jets fire flare shells during the joint military drill between South Korea and the United States at Seungjin Fire Training Field in Pocheon, South...

Trump issues ‘last warning’ to Hamas to release all remaining hostages

4 weeks ago

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued what he called a “last warning” to Hamas to release all remaining hostages held in Gaza, directing a sharply worded message...

Europe 'at turning point in history', French president warns

4 weeks ago

Paris, March 6 — EU leaders are gathering in Brussels on Thursday for a special council on defence, as France's President Emmanuel Macron warned that the continent was at a...

Seven takeaways from Trump's big speech

4 weeks ago

President Trump speaks during an address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 4, 2025. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images) Washington, March...

Arab leaders approve $53bn alternative to Trump's Gaza plan

4 weeks ago

The UN says more than 90% of homes in Gaza are destroyed or damaged. (Reuters) Cairo, March 5 — A $53bn (£41.4 billion) reconstruction plan to rival President Donald...

Trump hints Zelenskyy "won't be around very long"

4 weeks ago

Washington, DC [US], March 4 — The Trump administration has paused military aid to Ukraine following a verbal clash between US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy...

Japan's unemployment rate remains at 2.5 pct in January

4 weeks ago

Tokyo, March 4 — Japan's nationwide unemployment rate stood at 2.5 percent in January, unchanged from the previous month, data from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications showed Tuesday. ...

Trump pauses US military aid to Ukraine

4 weeks ago

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday directed a “pause” to U.S. assistance to Ukraine as he seeks to pressure Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to engage in negotiations to...

DR Congo defies pressure over talks with rebel M23

4 weeks ago

Since January, M23 rebels have made major advances in the east of DR Congo. (AFP) Nairobi, March 3 — Despite growing international pressure, the Democratic Republic of Congo is...

Trudeau to meet King Charles III over Trump's threats to annex Canada

4 weeks ago

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will meet with King Charles III, the country’s head of state, on Monday where he will discuss U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats...

Starmer announces 'coalition of the willing' to guarantee Ukraine peace

1 month ago

London, March 3 — UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a four-point plan to work with Ukraine to end the war and defend the country from Russia. The...