In Melbourne, an experienced defence lawyer accepted responsibility after legal documents in a murder case were found to contain fake...

India has moved to restrict the import of jute goods from Bangladesh, barring their entry through all land ports along...

Beijing is hosting the first World Humanoid Robot Games, featuring over 500 robots from 280 teams across 16 countries. The...

More than 360 students in Sragen, Central Java, fell ill after consuming school lunches, marking the largest food poisoning case...

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine engaged in a week of intense diplomacy after a call with U.S. President Donald Trump...

Senegal has introduced a new financial transparency law requiring more public officials to declare their assets, though President Bassirou Diomaye...

Mali’s military junta said it stopped an attempted coup and detained several individuals, including two generals and a French national,...

Police in Serbia used tear gas to disperse anti-government protesters on Thursday evening in Belgrade and Novi Sad.  In Novi...

A United Nations inquiry has accused fighters from Syria’s new government forces and allied groups of committing war crimes during...

In Kinshasa, the trial of former justice minister Constant Mutamba is nearing its conclusion, with a verdict scheduled for 27...

Former Bolivian president Evo Morales, barred from running in Sunday’s election, is calling on voters to spoil their ballots as...

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has revived plans to expand settlements in the E1 area of the occupied West Bank,...

At least 37 people have died and around 150 others were injured after sudden floodwaters swept through Chositi, a remote...

Two teenagers from Belgium, both aged 19, were arrested in Kenya after wildlife officials discovered more than 5,000 live queen...

In Surrey, a leading rehab centre for disabled children reduced its frontline staff just weeks before a tragic death exposed...

The United States has authorized a proposed $346 million foreign military sale to Nigeria, aimed at strengthening the country’s ability...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister has dismissed reports from Seoul that her country has started dismantling loudspeakers along...

Beijing is preparing an elaborate program to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II, with celebrations...

On August 13, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at reducing federal barriers to commercial space...

Air Canada is preparing to cancel flights from Thursday as it moves toward a full shutdown by Saturday in response...

Pakistan has announced the formation of a new military branch dedicated to managing missile capabilities in conventional warfare. Prime Minister...

Australia and Vanuatu have reached a 10-year, A$500m ($328m; £241m) agreement designed to boost security and economic ties. Known as...

Peru’s President Dina Boluarte has enacted a new law granting amnesty to soldiers, police, and civilian militias accused of crimes...

First Lady Melania Trump is threatening legal action seeking more than $1bn from Hunter Biden after he alleged she was...

Some residents of Juneau, Alaska, are leaving their homes after meltwater from a basin dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier began...

A migrant vessel capsized today in international waters off Lampedusa island, resulting in a large loss of life. Italian authorities...

The United States briefly deployed two navy ships to waters near Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea following a...

Grassroot Mobilizer Ambassador Sam-Paul Osa-Uwa Ogbeide, has congratulated his excellency Rt Hon Dennis Idahosa, the deputy governor of Edo State...

Russia has started restricting voice calls on Telegram and WhatsApp, saying the services have not complied with local demands for...

Yemen’s humanitarian situation is worsening, with nearly half of all children under five suffering from acute malnutrition. Many of these...

A New Zealand woman and her six-year-old son are being held in a US immigration facility after being detained while...

European and Ukrainian leaders have completed a round of high-level virtual talks with US President Donald Trump, aiming to secure...

The Philippines has lodged a protest against China after a rare collision between two Chinese vessels occurred in contested waters...

Greece is facing one of its toughest wildfire outbreaks this year as dozens of new blazes erupted within 24 hours,...

An Islamic court in Aceh, Indonesia, has sentenced two male college students to 80 lashes each in public after ruling...

US federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against Jimmy Cherizier, known as “Barbecue,” a Haitian gang leader accused of leading...

A US woman from Wisconsin has been found guilty in Britain for trying to kill a man in Birmingham in...

A court in Chile has agreed to pause legal action against American teenager Ethan Guo, who has been stranded on...

South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee has been arrested, becoming the first in the nation’s history to face...

A letter made public on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, revealed that French President Emmanuel Macron formally recognized for the first...