The summit produced modest AI talks and trade concessions but left Taiwan and key tech restrictions largely untouched, signalling that silence could be its own diplomatic message.

Goodman Group pulls its 1.2bn AUD data centre near Sydney home after 374 objections, marking a win for local residents.

The inaugural summit leaves little in the way of joint statements, raising questions about the real progress behind the dialogue between Washington and Beijing.

Indian civil servants like Tukaram Mundhe turn routine enforcement into national heroism, as videos reach millions.

In India, a handful of civil servants who tackle red‑tape and enforcement are turning into national heroes, thanks to powerful videos and public demand for efficient governance.

The summit produced modest AI talks and trade concessions but left Taiwan and key tech restrictions largely untouched, signalling that silence could be its own diplomatic message.

A Category 3 storm is expected to make landfall on Baja California Sur with heavy rain, flooding, and large waves, prompting evacuations and beach closures.

A sudden avalanche on Himlung Himal buried a Nepalese climbing team, leaving twelve missing and two bodies recovered amid heavy snow and limited helicopter access.

Heavy rain, wind and a fatal accident tore through New York and New Jersey as a nor'easter struck, leaving flooding, power outages and widespread travel delays.

Six people, including a British tourist, died in a building blast near Athens’ Acropolis, likely caused by a gas leak.

Ben Dancer is attempting to dance for 168 hours non‑stop in Lagos's Freedom Park, hoping to break the current world record of 127 hours.

A sudden avalanche on Himlung Himal buried a Nepalese climbing team, leaving twelve missing and two bodies recovered amid heavy snow and limited helicopter access.

Heavy rain, wind and a fatal accident tore through New York and New Jersey as a nor'easter struck, leaving flooding, power outages and widespread travel delays.

Republic of Ireland squad will don black armbands in recognition of Gaza deaths as they prepare to face Israel in Hungary.

Irelands squad confirm they will play match in Hungary, pledging black armbands to honour lives lost in Gaza after a goalkeeper withdraws.

Ben Dancer is challenging Guinness with a 7‑day nonstop dance attempt, turning Freedom Park into a flash‑mob and drawing global attention.

Ben Dancer is attempting to dance for 168 hours non‑stop in Lagos's Freedom Park, hoping to break the current world record of 127 hours.

Madonna returns after two decades to win Artist of the Year and several honours, while Taylor Swift secures Video of the Year and the new Artist Director Award at the 2026 MTV VMAs.

Star power turns the 2026 MTV VMAs blue carpet into a fashion spectacle, as Taylor Swift, Charli XCX and Lisa showcase daring looks in Los Angeles.

Heavy rain, wind and a fatal accident tore through New York and New Jersey as a nor'easter struck, leaving flooding, power outages and widespread travel delays.

Germany’s political heart is shaking—local election losses, a wobbly coalition and a surge in the far‑right put Chancellor Friedrich Merz under unprecedented pressure.

South Africa’s new US envoy denies the allegation of a white genocide, citing crime stats and the political context behind U.S. refugee offers linked to former President Trump’s remarks.

When Dutch doctors replace the shame‑loaded term with a neutral word, a broader fight for body‑positive language gains momentum.

The Israel vs Republic of Ireland Nations League match will be held at a neutral stadium, no away fans, amid protests over Gaza war.

Young Moroccans rally around football heroes, migration to Ceuta, and anti‑Israel slogans as they confront a political system that feels out of touch.

New York prosecutors have reopened the investigation into a 2024 alleged gang rape at Cornell University after fresh civil litigation and additional evidence surfaced.

Goodman Group pulls back A$1.2bn data centre plan after neighborhood backlash in Lane Cove, setting a precedent for AI infrastructure in NSW.

Deniz Göktaş has been convicted of insulting President Erdoğan and sentenced to almost 19 months, yet he is set to be freed after nearly three months in jail.

Hundreds of Delhi women protest after a 17‑year‑old girl is accused of being gang‑raped near Delhi University, sparking a city‑wide movement for safety.

The summit produced modest AI talks and trade concessions but left Taiwan and key tech restrictions largely untouched, signalling that silence could be its own diplomatic message.

Christa Pike, Tennessee’s only woman on death row, is scheduled for execution on 30 September as her defence argues she is a victim of abuse and mental illness.

Kratom, a cheap herbal powder sold in gas‑stations and vape shops, is gaining attention as experts warn about addiction, overdose and a lack of regulation.

Kasandrinos’ 30‑second commercial showcases how a premium olive oil brand can honor heritage and quality while staying clear of health‑claim pitfalls under EU regulations.

When Dutch doctors replace the shame‑loaded term with a neutral word, a broader fight for body‑positive language gains momentum.

After a Russian occupation, Oleshky residents struggle alive, turning to garden weeds amid severe shortages and mounting death tolls.

Starlink rocket Starship launches, passes 3‑hour orbit, deploys 26 new satellites, then splashes down in the Pacific earlier than planned.

The summit produced modest AI talks and trade concessions but left Taiwan and key tech restrictions largely untouched, signalling that silence could be its own diplomatic message.

Goodman Group pulls its 1.2bn AUD data centre near Sydney home after 374 objections, marking a win for local residents.

The inaugural summit leaves little in the way of joint statements, raising questions about the real progress behind the dialogue between Washington and Beijing.

Explore SpaceX’s 13 Starship test flights, the highs and lows that prime the 14th launch for its first ever orbital hop.