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Trump expected to meet Starmer during Scottish visit

Trump expected to meet Starmer during Scottish visit
US President Donald Trump will visit two of his golf resorts in Scotland

US President Donald Trump will travel to Scotland today for a five-day trip that will see him visit two of his golf resorts.

Elon Musk’s Starlink network suffers rare global outage

Elon Musk's Starlink network suffers rare global outage
The incident was a rare disruption for Elon Musk's powerful satellite internet system

SpaceX’s Starlink suffered one of its biggest international outages when an internal software failure knocked tens of thousands of users offline, a rare disruption for Elon Musk’s powerful satellite internet system.

France to recognise a Palestine state – Macron

France to recognise a Palestine state - Macron
Mr Macron, who unveiled the decision on X, published a letter sent to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas confirming France's intention to press ahead with Palestinian recognition and work to convince other partners to follow suit

France intends to recognise a Palestinian state in September at the United Nations General Assembly, President Emmanuel Macron said in hopes of bringing peace to the region, but the plan has drawn angry reactions from Israel and the United States.

Pro wrestling star Hulk Hogan dies aged 71

Pro wrestling star Hulk Hogan dies aged 71
Hulk Hogan died at his home in Florida

Hulk Hogan, the American sports and entertainment star who made professional wrestling a global phenomenon and loudly supported Donald Trump for president, has died at the age of 71, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has said.

Plane carrying 49 crashes in Russia’s far east

Plane carrying 49 crashes in Russia's far east
The twin-engine Antonov-24 lost contact with air traffic controllers

A passenger plane carrying 49 people crashed in Russia’s far eastern region of Amur, authorities said.

Appeals for calm in Thailand, Cambodia border dispute

Appeals for calm in Thailand, Cambodia border dispute
People flee their homes near the Cambodia-Thailand border

Thailand and Cambodia have fought their bloodiest military clashes in more than a decade – with at least 12 people killed – as the two sides battled with tanks, artillery and ground forces over a disputed border zone.

Life in Gaza ‘completely unbearable’, says UNRWA

Life in Gaza 'completely unbearable', says UNRWA
Over 100 aid organisations have warned that mass starvation was spreading in Gaza

Senior Emergency Officer with UNRWA, the UN’s Palestinian agency, Louise Wateridge, has said the situation on the ground in Gaza is “completely unbearable”.

Family disappointed with sentence for daughter’s murderer

Family disappointed with sentence for daughter's murderer
Kirsty Ward was murdered in a Spanish hotel in 2023

The family of an Irish woman who was strangled by her partner in a hotel in Spain two years ago say they are very disappointed with the sentence imposed on him for her murder.

Trump was told he is in Epstein files, WSJ reports

Trump was told he is in Epstein files, WSJ reports
Donald Trump's name appears multiple times on flight logs for Epstein's private plane in the 1990s

US Attorney General Pam Bondi told President Donald Trump in May that his name appeared in investigative files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the Wall Street Journal has reported.

11 qof ayaa ku dhimatay iska horimaad ka dhacay xadka u dhexeeya Thailand iyo Cambodia

11 dead in border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia

Jul 24 (Jowhar)-Thailand ayaa duqeymo cirka ah ku qaaday bartilmaameedyada ciidamada Cambodia, iyadoo Cambodia ay ridday gantaallo iyo madaafiic, ay ku dhinteen ugu yaraan 11 qof oo rayid ah, taasoo sare u kacday muran xuduudeed oo muddo dheer socday oo u dhaxeeyay labada dal ee deriska ah.

Israeli military tells people in Iran to avoid trains

Israel’s military warns Iranians to avoid using train services

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When a Warning Crosses Borders: The Night Phones Told Iranians to Avoid Trains It was a warm evening in Tehran — the kind where the...
Iran defiant on eve of Trump's ceasefire deadline

Iran Refuses to Back Down as Trump’s Ceasefire Deadline Looms

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The Midnight Deadline: A Strait, a Threat, and a World Holding Its Breath By the time dawn bled pale over the Persian Gulf, a strange...
Iran defiant on eve of Trump's ceasefire deadline

Iran Holds Firm Ahead of Trump’s Imposed Ceasefire Deadline

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On the Edge of Midnight: A Strait, a Deadline, and the Taste of War There are moments when the world seems to hold its breath...
Iran wartime executions mount with protester's killing

Iran’s wartime executions escalate after protester killed during unrest

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On a Quiet Street in Tehran, the State’s Quietest Violence Continues There is a particular hush that falls over parts of Tehran after dark these...
Russian strike kills three in south Ukraine

Three killed by Russian strike in southern Ukraine

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Night over the Black Sea: a port city mourns, and the hum of drones keeps scoring the horizon There are nights in Odesa when the...