War, tariffs and China: What the US midterms mean for the Asia-Pacific
Hit hard by Trump’s tariffs and the war on Iran, countries in the Asia-Pacific want ‘enormous changes’ in US policies.
Trump approval rating near record low on eve of US midterm elections: Poll
Only 32 percent of voters approve of Trump’s job performance in the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll.
Powerful storm tears through beach resort on Italy’s southern coast
Surveillance footage captured the moment a tornado ripped through a beach resort restaurant in Castellaneta Marina
US midterms 2026: What polls reveal about Democratic, Republican voters
From the economy and cost of living to immigration, polls suggest where American voters agree and disagree.
Student protests resume in France as pupils return to school
Student protests resume in France as pupils return to school
‘Work to do’: Authorities give update on Florida private jet crash
Officials have provided an update on the investigation into Sunday’s deadly Learjet crash in Florida.
Mamdani’s progressive allies vie for seats in Congress
Three New York City progressive Democrats are expected to win their midterm congressional races in Tuesday’s election.
What’s the future of the Western Sahara conflict?
The UN is ending its peacekeeping mission in the disputed territory after the US and Russia blocked its extension.
US to suspend South Africa and Rwanda from duty-free trade access
South Africa to lose duty-free access, affecting $1.7bn worth of annual exports, including cars and farm products.
UK bookshop helps meet demand for Sally Rooney novels
Novels by Irish author Sally Rooney are in high demand after her publisher, Faber, halted supplies in the United Kingdom
Iran says US talks could resume ‘within a short period’ if demands are met
Esmaeil Baghaei said Qatar is facilitating indirect talks based on Iran’s seven-step peace plan.
Jordan’s King Abdullah promises to confront ‘terrorists’ after Karak attack
King tells parliament attackers ‘are not of us’ and warns that Israeli expansionism is greatest threat to the region.
Oman and China sign deals to boost trade and investment
Oman and China sign deals to boost trade and investment
Al-Jawf becomes new hotspot in Yemen war between government forces, Houthis
Recent military advances by Yemeni government forces highlight the geographic and strategic significance of Al-Jawf.
Supermarket fridges in Sweden, Ireland overheat amid suspected cyberattacks
Temperature increases have been reported in dozens of store cooling systems, weeks after a similar attack in France.