FRIDAY, 11 JULY 2025, 02:37
The Hotel Oloffson in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince, long a haven for artists and writers, poets and presidents, a symbol of Haiti’s troubled politics and its storied past, has been destroyed by gangs.
In an unprecedented move, India held the water treaty in abeyance after blaming Pakistan for a deadly attack in April. Pakistan denies involvement in the attack and accuses India of “weaponizing water.”
The Kremlin said that it would take time to clarify what weapons the US was supplying and would supply to Ukraine after US President Donald Trump said Washington would have to send more arms to Kyiv.
A man was gored and seven others lightly injured, on the second day of Pamploma’s San Fermin festival in which thousands of people line the mediaeval city’s narrow streets for the centuries-old tradition of running with bulls.
Clashes between police and protesters have turned violent in Kenya, with police firing tear gas at crowds and security forces blocking off access to central Nairobi.
Search efforts are still ongoing after the deadly Texas floods. Here’s how you can help survivors. And RFK Jr.’s vaccine policy has sparked a lawsuit.
Twenty-four people were stung when a swarm of bees attacked passersby in the town of Aurillac.
Israel Katz tells Israeli media the so-called “humanitarian city” in Rafah will eventually house 2.1 million Palestinians.
Russia’s sacked transport minister has been found dead in his car outside Moscow with a gunshot wound and the principal hypothesis is that he took his own life, state investigators said, hours after President Vladimir Putin fired him.
The Dinah Project, an all-women group, lays out “a legal blueprint for prosecuting these crimes”, which Hamas has denied committing.
With Russian attacks escalating, Ukraine is dependent on air defense systems and munitions supplied by western allies to protect Ukrainian cities.
The popular Athens attraction is shutting temporarily as highs of 42C are forecast for parts of the country.
Two hundred kindergarten students are being treated in hospital after eating food with inedible paint.
Stocks tumbled Monday after President Trump threatened to impose new import taxes on more than a dozen countries. Trump pushed back the effective date of those tariffs, however, until Aug. 1.
Leaders in the BRICS group of emerging economies ended their recent summit with calls for less confrontation in the world. But that plea didn’t go over well with President Trump.
American broadcaster CNN did not air a report saying Iran “officially surrendered” to Israel after a ceasefire ended the 12-day war between the long-time adversaries, contrary to posts online. The purported news broadcast contains visual inconsistencies typical of AI-generated footage.
The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas rose to more than 100, as rescuers continued their grim search for people swept away by torrents of water.
Five Israeli soldiers were killed in combat in the northern Gaza Strip, Israel’s military said, as Israel and Hamas held indirect talks in Qatar on an elusive ceasefire.
The government of El Salvador has acknowledged to United Nations investigators that the Trump administration maintains control of the men who were deported from the U.S. to a Salvadoran prison.
The two leaders’ meeting came with no sign of a breakthrough yet in the latest round of Israel-Hamas negotiations in Qatar.
In the fertile central region, the fights between herders and farmers for land access has become violent. We go to one village where over 160 people were killed in what villagers say was an effort to drive them off their farms.