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WHO chief says Ebola epidemic is outpacing response as deaths reach 220
WHO Director-General Tedros says the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda is outpacing the response, with suspected deaths now at 220.
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Xi meets Pakistan PM Sharif in Beijing as Iran war mediation drags on
China's Xi Jinping met Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing, praising Islamabad's mediation role as efforts to formally end the Iran war continue.
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Iran FM Araqchi calls Saudi, Qatari and Egyptian counterparts on US-Iran war diplomacy
Iran's Foreign Minister briefed his Saudi, Qatari and Egyptian counterparts on Pakistani-mediated talks aimed at ending the US-Israeli campaign against Iran.
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Measles outbreak kills more than 500 children in Bangladesh
More than 500 children have died in Bangladesh's deadliest measles outbreak in decades, blamed on vaccination gaps after the 2024 political upheaval.
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France bans Israeli minister Ben-Gvir over flotilla activist abuse
Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot says ban follows 'reprehensible actions' against flotilla detainees and urges the EU to consider sanctions against Ben-Gvir.
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Iran says proposed deal would restore Hormuz traffic to pre-war levels within 30 days
Tehran says a draft US-Iran deal restores Hormuz traffic to pre-war volumes within 30 days, with a 60-day ceasefire extension and a full naval blockade lift.
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Netanyahu breaks silence on Iran deal: 'Iran will never have a nuclear weapon'
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu issued his first public response to the emerging US-Iran deal, declaring 'Iran will never have a nuclear weapon' in a post on X.
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Several feared killed in Quetta shuttle-train blast; more than 20 injured
A blast near Chaman Phatak in Quetta derailed three coaches of a shuttle train on Sunday, killing several and injuring more than 20, Pakistan's APP reported.
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Rubio Signals Iran Deal 'In Few Hours' At Jaishankar Press Conference
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in New Delhi the world may get 'some good news' on an Iran peace deal within hours, sharpening the timeline.
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Trump Says US-Iran Agreement 'Largely Negotiated', Hormuz to Reopen Under Proposed Deal
Trump said an agreement involving the US, Iran and several Middle Eastern countries was largely negotiated, with the Strait of Hormuz to reopen under the deal.
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Gunman shot dead near White House after firing at Secret Service checkpoint
Secret Service says a man pulled a gun from his bag and fired at officers at a checkpoint near the White House; he died in hospital and a bystander was hit.
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At least 90 killed in Shanxi coal mine gas explosion, nine missing
A gas blast at the Liushenyu coal mine in Shanxi has killed at least 90 of 247 workers underground, in China's worst mining disaster in 17 years.
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Sumud Flotilla activists allege abuse in Israeli detention; Canada condemns 'appalling' treatment
Deported Sumud Flotilla activists allege beatings and sexual assault in Israeli custody as Canada, Germany and Spain confirm injuries among their nationals.
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Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump's Director of National Intelligence
Tulsi Gabbard cited her husband's cancer diagnosis as she resigned as US DNI; Trump named former CIA officer Aaron Lukas as acting director.
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India raises petrol and diesel prices for third time this month
Indian state retailers lifted petrol to Rs.99.51 and diesel to Rs.92.49 in New Delhi on Saturday — the third hike since May 15 as Iran war crude costs bite.
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Iran Shuts Western Airspace as Eight Airports Remain Operational Amid US Strike Fears
Iran suspended all civil flight permits in the western sector of its airspace as US media reported Washington was considering further strikes over the weekend.
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Israeli strikes kill six Lebanese medics in 24 hours, Health Ministry says
Lebanon's Health Ministry says two Israeli strikes in 24 hours killed six paramedics in southern Lebanon, calling them violations of international law.
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Rubio cites 'some progress' in Iran talks from New Delhi after Modi meeting
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says 'some progress' has been made in Iran talks and a development may come within days; speaking after meeting PM Modi.
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Seven Nations Condemn Israel's West Bank Settlement Expansion, E1 Plan
Canada, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, New Zealand and the UK warn settler violence is at unprecedented levels and the E1 plan would split the West Bank.
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Trump Says He Doesn't Mind Being Called a 'Brilliant Tyrant Dictator' at New York Rally
Trump told a New York rally he doesn't mind being called a 'brilliant tyrant dictator' but hates being called dumb, returning to his cognitive-test claims.
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Trump administration to force green-card applicants to leave the US and apply abroad
USCIS says foreigners in the US on student, work or tourist visas must return home to apply for permanent residency, except in 'extraordinary circumstances'.
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Donald Trump Jr. Marries Bettina Anderson in Florida; President Skips Wedding Over Iran Crisis
Donald Trump Jr. married socialite Bettina Anderson in West Palm Beach. President Trump skipped the wedding citing the Iran situation and 'matters of state'.
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Angry crowd burns Ebola isolation tents at DR Congo hospital in body dispute
An angry crowd set fire to Ebola isolation tents at Rwampara Hospital in DR Congo after being denied a body; healthcare worker injured and burial blocked.
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Rubio sees 'some progress' in Iran talks but says US 'not there yet' at NATO meeting
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Iran nuclear talks are progressing but more work is needed; calls Iran's Hormuz tolling demand 'unacceptable'.