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Trump tariffs torch chances of meeting with China’s Xi
With his storm of tariffs on Chinese goods, US President Donald Trump has torched ties with Beijing and likely wrecked…
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Cardinals to meet after death of Pope Francis, plan for funeral
Cardinals were due to meet on Tuesday to plan Pope Francis’ funeral, which leaders from around the world will attend ahead…
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Gaza rescuers say seven killed in Israeli air strikes
Gaza’s civil defense agency said Tuesday that seven people were killed in fresh Israeli air strikes across the Hamas-run territory.…
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At least 500 Houthis killed in US strikes over last month: Officials
The US military has quietly racked up a major toll in Yemen, killing at least 500 Houthi fighters—including top-tier operatives—since last month, according…
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Pope Francis, pontiff who pushed church boundaries — but didn’t break them
Pope Francis, the Argentinian pontiff who brought the plight of the world’s most marginalised back to the centre of the…
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Anti-Trump administration protesters turn out for rallies in the US
Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration have taken to the streets in droves across the United States to decry what…
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Israeli bombardment of Gaza kills 92 in two days: Health Ministry
Israeli attacks have killed 92 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip over the past two days, according to the territory’s Ministry…
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Iran, US report progress in nuclear talks, confirm third round next week
Iran and the United States both report progress after a second round of indirect nuclear negotiations, which Iranian Foreign Minister…
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In 1859, a South African declared himself emperor of the United States
On the morning of September 17, 1859, a “well-dressed and serious-looking man” walked into the offices of The San Francisco…
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Israel bombs Gaza ‘safe-zone’ as Netanyahu vows to intensify war
Israeli forces continue to bomb camps for displaced people, a day after killing at least 54 Palestinians across the Gaza…
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