Iran and Hezbollah attack on Israel imminent, Blinken tells G7: Report
US says seeking to limit attacks and response, urges G7 allies to use diplomatic pressure…
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European markets plunge 2.5% as global volatility deepens; mining stocks shed 3.6%
European stocks fell sharply at the start of trade Monday as global volatility continues.
Egypt Through the Lens: Stage and screen
Stars of Egypt’s golden age of performing arts captured by leading photographers –from Umm Kulthum…
Japan’s Nikkei slumps more than 10 percent in worst losses since 1987
Fears about the health of the US economy are hitting Japan’s stock market and share…
UBS says ‘going into Japan now is like catching a falling knife,’ warns stock sell-off will continue
The Nikkei 225 and the Topix extended their declines, falling past 7% on the day,…
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversees transfer of missile launchers to border
North Korea has been expanding its short-range weaponry designed to overwhelm missile defences in South…
Mali breaks off diplomatic ties with Ukraine
Move comes amid controversy over attacks late last month targeting Malian soldiers and Russia’s Wagner…
Crypto selloff wipes out $270 billion in value as bitcoin, ether plunge
Bitcoin and ethereum suffered steep drops on Sunday as investors sold out of risky assets.
No passports needed: Singapore launches biometric immigration processing at Changi Airport
Singapore launches trials for travelers to clear immigration at Changi Airport using biometric data in…
Taiwan under pressure to bolster its defense as Trump-Harris presidential race stokes policy concerns
Experts say that Taiwan is under more pressure to build up its defense capabilities and…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 892
As thw war enters its 892nd day, these are the main developments.
Asia-Pacific markets poised to fall; Japan stocks set to continue last week’s rout
Investors will look toward key trade data from China and Taiwan this week, as well…
Paris Olympics: USA’s Finke sets new world record in men’s 1,500m freestyle
Team USA’s Bobby Finke breaks 12-year-old record to win second straight Olympic gold medal in…
Yemen’s Houthis claim first attack on container ship in two weeks
Houthis say ship in Gulf of Aden struck by ballistic missiles in first attack since…
Far-right rioters attack hotel housing asylum seekers in UK
Days of unrest continue in UK as prime minister warns rioters will be ‘brought to…
Children among those killed after Israel bombs two schools in Gaza
Israeli army claimed it stuck Hamas infrastructure in the attacks, which have left dozens wounded.
Israel’s gamble: A wider war in the Middle East?
The region braces for growing confrontation after a string of Israeli assassinations.
Ukraine orders evacuations from Donetsk towns as Russia claims advance
Evacuation comes as President Zelenskyy says F-16s have been delivered to Ukraine.
Bastianini wins British MotoGP, Martin reclaims championship lead
Ducati’s Enea Bastianini wins his first grand prix of the season, completing a MotoGP double…
Why has America risked it all in Gaza?
American ‘ironclad’ support for Israel has much to do with the insecurity of a declining…
