US authorised second Venezuela boat strike, White House says
Watch: White House defends Venezuela boat strikes, says Admiral Bradley acted legally A top US Navy commander ordered a second round of strikes on an
Japanese singer Maki Otsuki stopped mid-show after China row
The abrupt cancellations of several Japanese music events in Shanghai – one of them midway through a song – have sparked criticism among fans, with
Hundreds dead and missing in flooding across South East Asia
Getty Images Search and rescue operations are ongoing across Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia, with hundreds still missing Hundreds are dead and missing in South East
Three days of mourning begins after Hong Kong apartment fire
Hong Kong officials mark beginning of official mourning period with moment of silence Hong Kong officials have held a moment of silence at the start
Ukraine anti-corruption agents search home of Zelensky’s top adviser Yermak
Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies have begun searching the apartment of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s chief of staff Andriy Yermak. One of the two agencies, anti-corruption bureau Nabu,
US suspends immigration requests for Afghans after National Guard shooting
Watch: US President Donald Trump says alleged gunman was Afghan national The US has suspended processing all immigration requests from Afghans, after an Afghan man
Israel says Hamas and PIJ returned body of Gaza hostage Dror Or
Israel has confirmed that Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) handed over the body of deceased Israeli hostage Dror Or on Tuesday. Israeli Prime Minister
Minister flags visa ‘abuse’ as student asylum claims surge
UK’s Indo-Pacific Minister Seema Malhotra has defended her government’s immigration proposals during a visit to India, while expressing concern about a rise in foreign students
Five dead in suicide bombing on paramilitary headquarters
Two suicide bombers have attacked the headquarters of a Pakistani paramilitary force on Monday, killing three security officials and wounding at least 12 people. Police
JFK granddaughter shares terminal cancer diagnosis
The granddaughter of former US President John F Kennedy has announced her diagnosis with an aggressive form of cancer. Tatiana Schlossberg said she has been