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World Published 05 Jan, 2026 11:29pm

Israel begins strikes of Hezbollah and Hamas ‘targets’ in Lebanon

Issues evacuation orders for four villages in the country's east and south

World Updated 05 Jan, 2026 11:07pm

UN chief raises concerns about Venezuela instability, legality of US action

UN Security Council met before Maduro was due in court; Russia, China, Colombia condemn US capture of Maduro

World Published 05 Jan, 2026 07:29pm

Greenland says ‘no more fantasies about annexation’ after Trump remarks

Greenland's future must be determined by its people, say European allies

World Updated 05 Jan, 2026 10:07pm

US vice president says ‘crazy person’ tried to break into his home

JD Vance and family were away; one person was taken into custody

World Updated 05 Jan, 2026 11:44pm

Ousted Maduro, wife plead not guilty to US narcotics charges

Maduro in prison garb, judge reads indictment; his lawyer predicts legal fight over 'military abduction'

World Published 05 Jan, 2026 03:17pm

India’s Supreme Court denies bail to Muslim students after 5 years in jail without trial

Two students remain jailed after their arrest over 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case

World Published 05 Jan, 2026 02:11pm

Trump warns of higher tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases

US president says trade penalties could rise if New Delhi fails to curb imports from Moscow

World Published 05 Jan, 2026 01:47pm

Venezuela’s interim president offers US cooperation after Trump says further strike possible

Delcy Rodriguez calls for cooperation on 'shared development'

World Published 05 Jan, 2026 01:40pm

Maduro set to appear in US court to face narco-terrorism charges

Ousted Venezuelan president faces indictment after US capture

Business & Economy Published 05 Jan, 2026 11:54am

Venezuela’s oil supply to rise in years ahead and depress prices

Analysts say production may increase over time, affecting global supply and prices

World Published 05 Jan, 2026 11:40am

Kim Jong Un oversees hypersonic missile test amid geopolitical tensions

North Korea's leader cites the need to maintain a strong nuclear deterrent

World Published 05 Jan, 2026 10:54am

All the victims of Swiss bar fire now identified, Swiss police say

Teenagers make up more than half of dead; national day of mourning planned

World Published 05 Jan, 2026 10:45am

At least 25 dead, 14 missing in Nigeria boat accident, officials say

Dozens missing after canoe overturns in Yobe State; search and rescue ongoing

World Published 05 Jan, 2026 10:17am

Yemen aid response buckling under funding cuts as needs keep rising: UN

UN warns millions face growing risks as health and aid services are scaled back

Life & Style Published 05 Jan, 2026 10:11am

Avatar: fire and ash nears $1 billion at global box office

James Cameron’s blockbuster is set to become 2025’s third-highest-grossing film

World Updated 05 Jan, 2026 12:38pm

Teenage boy among 3 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces kill in Gaza

420 Palestinians have been killed since the ceasefire began in October

World Published 05 Jan, 2026 09:55am

Rubio demands Venezuela cut Iran, Hezbollah ties after Maduro capture

US secretary defends Caracas raid, says Washington will push for oil sector reforms

World Updated 05 Jan, 2026 12:03pm

UN to discuss legality of US capture of Maduro today

Experts argue drug trafficking charges do not justify the use of force or the arrest

World Published 05 Jan, 2026 09:30am

Denmark PM urges Trump to stop threats to take over Greenland

Denmark and Greenland condemn remarks linking island to Venezuela and military action

World Updated 05 Jan, 2026 12:42pm

Rights groups say 16 dead in Iran during week of protests

Inflation-fuelled unrest sparks violent clashes across country

World Published 05 Jan, 2026 09:17am

Cuba says 32 of its citizens killed in US raid on Venezuela

Havana announces two days of mourning in honour of those killed

World Published 05 Jan, 2026 09:02am

China rejects US role as ‘world’s judge’ after Maduro capture

Foreign Minister Wang Yi says sovereignty of all countries must be protected

World Published 05 Jan, 2026 08:50am

Trump says second Venezuela strike possible if govt does not cooperate

Trump suggests military action on Colombia and Mexico also possible