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Ukraine war live updates: Biggest Russian drone strike hits Kharkiv, mayor says

Ukraine war live updates: Biggest Russian drone strike hits Kharkiv, mayor says

One of the most intense attacks to hit Kharkivpublished at 08:02 British Summer Time 08:02 BST Paul AdamsDiplomatic correspondent, reporting from Kyiv Image source, Reuters This may not have been the deadliest attack on Kharkiv since Russia’s full-scale invasion, but it was certainly one of the most intense. According to the mayor, around 50 drones, […]

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Trump announces second round of US trade talks with China next week

Trump announces second round of US trade talks with China next week

Teams will try to resolve tariffs war amid spats over China’s curbs on rare minerals and US revocation of student visas. United States President Donald Trump has announced a new round of trade talks with China in an apparent bid to dial down a bitter battle over tariffs between the world’s two biggest economies. The

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Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha | Religion News

Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha | Religion News

Muslims around the globe are celebrating Eid al-Adha, one of the biggest holidays in the Islamic calendar that commemorates sacrifice and submission to God. The festival, running from June 6-9, honours the Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to obey God’s command that he sacrifice his only son Ismail, ignoring the devil’s attempts to dissuade him from the

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Guatemala’s ‘Volcano of Fire’ sends ash, lava flowing as hundreds flee

Guatemala’s ‘Volcano of Fire’ sends ash, lava flowing as hundreds flee

Fiery lava seen flowing from the volcano near the capital as disaster agency issues warning to nearby residents. Guatemalan authorities have ordered the evacuation of hundreds of people, after Central America’s most active volcano spewed gas and ash thousands of metres into the sky. According to an emergency bulletin issued late on Thursday by the

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Australia mushroom trial: Erin Patterson tells prosecutors lunch was meant to ‘special’

Australia mushroom trial: Erin Patterson tells prosecutors lunch was meant to ‘special’

Ms Patterson’s evidence from this weekpublished at 05:42 British Summer Time 05:42 BST Following on from our re-cap on today’s evidence, here’s a look at what we heard from Ms Patterson earlier this week. Monday When she first took the stand, Ms Patterson spoke about marital problems with her estranged husband and how she felt

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Rubio sanctions international criminal court judges for ‘targeting’ US and Israel | US foreign policy

Rubio sanctions international criminal court judges for ‘targeting’ US and Israel | US foreign policy

The United States is sanctioning four judges from the international criminal court (ICC) for what it has called its “illegitimate actions” targeting the United States and Israel. The secretary of state, Marco Rubio, announced the sanctions in a statement on Thursday. They target Solomy Balungi Bossa of Uganda, Luz del Carmen Ibáñez Carranza of Peru,

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Chairman of far-right Reform UK party quits after burqa row

Chairman of far-right Reform UK party quits after burqa row

Zia Yusuf, a self-described ‘British Muslim patriot’, leaves a party accused of fuelling Islamophobia after 11 months. The Muslim chairman of the United Kingdom’s radical right-wing Reform UK party has quit after denouncing a call from within party ranks to ban the burqa as “dumb”. “I no longer believe working to get a Reform government

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Why is the Dominican Republic deporting Haitian migrants? | Migration News

Why is the Dominican Republic deporting Haitian migrants? | Migration News

What does the Dominican Republic’s crackdown on Haitian refugees and migrants reveal about the story of two neighbours? The Dominican Republic has deported nearly 150,000 people it claims are of Haitian descent since October 2024. Many of them are unaccompanied minors or people born in the Dominican Republic but stripped of citizenship in 2013. While

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FIFA slashes ticket prices for Inter Miami’s Club World Cup opener: Report

FIFA slashes ticket prices for Inter Miami’s Club World Cup opener: Report

Football’s world governing body has reduced prices on thousands of tickets before tournament opener in Miami on June 14, despite the presence of football superstar Lionel Messi. Hoping to fill a lot of empty seats, FIFA is reportedly slashing ticket prices for the June 14 Club World Cup opener hosted by Inter Miami. The Athletic

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