World News

US Senate approves Iran war powers resolution: What that means for Trump 

24 June 2026

The United States Senate has voted in favour of invoking its war powers to force President Donald Trump to halt his mili...

Iran war live: Trump, Tehran at odds over nuclear inspections, Hormuz 

23 June 2026

Skip linksSkip to Content Video Duration 01 minutes 06 seconds play-arrow01:06 UN begins evacuation of 11,000 sailors st...

US Supreme Court says Rastafarian man shaved by prison guards can’t sue 

23 June 2026

The United States Supreme Court has determined that a Rastafarian man cannot sue prison officials who cut his dreadlocks...

Protesters sentenced to decades in US prison over alleged antifa ties 

23 June 2026

A former United States Marine reservist and seven others were sentenced to decades in prison over a shooting last year t...

Sanchez warns he ‘will not recognise’ Fujimori victory in Peru election 

23 June 2026

Peruvian presidential candidate Roberto Sanchez has denounced his country’s recent run-off election as “fraudulent�...

Alibaba sues US military over labelling it a ‘Chinese military company’ 

23 June 2026

News|Courts The Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba has filed a lawsuit against the United States Department of Defense f...

UN starts evacuating 11,000 stranded sailors from Strait of Hormuz 

23 June 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran The United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) has begun evacuating more tha...

US Senate votes to halt Iran war, bucking Trump 

23 June 2026

The Republican-majority US Senate has backed legislation to halt US military action against Iran, but it was not immedia...

India prepares contingency plans due to weak monsoon season 

23 June 2026

News|Weather India is drawing up plans to prepare for weaker-than-usual monsoon rains and the likely impact on crops in ...

EU hosts Taliban officials for the first time in talks on deportations 

23 June 2026

A Taliban delegation has held talks with the European Union in Brussels for the first time, in a visit fiercely criticis...