Interest rates held but Bank signals rise if energy prices stay high
Other major central banks have increased rates to counteract higher prices. On Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve announced its first hike in three years while the European Central Bank has…
Verified video shows wreckage of Saudi fighter jet shot down over Yemen
In one of several video clips released by the Houthis, men with assault rifles can be seen at the crash site inspecting the wreckage. The fighters celebrate as they lift…
India-Pakistan navy ship collision sparks alarm over unintended escalation
India-Pakistan navy ship collision sparks alarm over unintended escalation Pakistan says an Indian warship entered its EEZ, while India says the collision occurred in international waters. Pakistan’s warship PNS Tippu…
US tariffs against Russian oil buyers pass: What it means for China, India
EXPLAINER US tariffs against Russian oil buyers pass: What it means for China, India US sanctions aim to weaken Russian oil exports, heavily targeting China and India as Moscow’s largest…
King Charles warns of ‘existential danger’ of AI falling into wrong hands
Since August, a wave of discussion about AI’s potential power and how to control and regulate it has dominated blog posts and social media, emphasised by several dramatic statements from…
Father’s tribute to ‘sweetest little boy’ Noah Woods
“This was the most heartbreaking outcome for us, we were just hoping that he would be hiding somewhere obvious where someone could find him, that’s what we kept telling ourselves…
Canada’s Carney welcomes EU’s associated membership proposal
Canada’s Carney welcomes EU’s associated membership proposal In address to European parliament, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney listed areas where he wants to boost cooperation. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney…
Family of ‘Putney pusher’ suspect blame police pressure for his death
The family of Nicholas Brandram have insisted he was not the so-called “Putney pusher” and have blamed the Metropolitan Police for his death. The 44-year-old was under suspicion of being…
LIVE: India vs Afghanistan – T20 international cricket series
Follow the live build-up and coverage, with toss, team lineups and news, ahead of our text commentary steam updates.
What’s the Asian Games accommodation crisis, and where will athletes stay?
EXPLAINER What’s the Asian Games accommodation crisis, and where will athletes stay? In a cost-cutting move, Japan decided against setting up a dedicated athletes’ village but now faces a backlash.…