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17:32
Floods

Floods, landslides kill 56 in India and 14 in Nepal

Heavy rain and storms have triggered floods and landslides that killed 56 people in India, while in Nepal, 14 have died and another 11 are missing, with authorities there warning on Sunday that more flash floods are possible.

11:31
Explosion

Six dead after explosion destroyed building in Athens

Six people have died after a two-storey residential building in a tourist area of central Athens collapsed, the Greek fire brigade said on Saturday (26 September), following an explosion that the mayor said was likely linked to gas infrastructure.

11:01
Swiss politics

Swiss voters decide on tighter neutrality, NATO cooperation in referendum

Swiss voters are due to decide on Sunday, 27 September, whether to enshrine a stricter interpretation of the country’s long-standing neutrality in the constitution, in a referendum that has reopened debate over Switzerland’s role in European security and international diplomacy. 

09:57
Xi-Trump Summit

U.S., China ease tariffs and launch AI dialogue after Xi-Trump summit

The United States and China have agreed to lower tariffs on billions of dollars' worth of goods and establish a new channel for cooperation on artificial intelligence (AI), marking one of the most significant outcomes from Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Washington.

17:01
UNGA

UNGA 2026 Day Five: Key speeches and breaking developments

Leaders from around the world are gathering in New York for the latest session of the United Nations General Assembly, with conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, global security, trade, artificial intelligence, climate change and economic development dominating the agenda.

16:46
Politics

Russian strikes halt Ukraine steelmaker, kill seven in Kyiv

Steelmaker ArcelorMittal has it is shutting production at Ukraine's largest steel plant, underscoring the growing economic toll of Russia's airstrikes that on Friday killed seven people in Kyiv including a 14-year-old boy and injured 58.

08:01
U.S.-Canada

U.S.-Canada trade tensions deepen as tariffs loom

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is comfortable maintaining its trade standoff with Canada despite new import bans taking effect next week U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Friday.

22:31
UN General Assembly

UN General Assembly enters fourth day

World leaders return to the United Nations headquarters in New York on Friday for the fourth day of the high-level General Debate, with speeches and diplomatic meetings continuing throughout the day.

21:37
Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV begins four-day visit to France

Pope Leo XIV arrived in France on Friday for a four-day visit focused on artificial intelligence, the future of Europe, peace and the Catholic Church's response to its abuse crisis.

14:06
UN General Assembly

From Hormuz to the UN, a Middle East Being Reshaped by War

The Middle East arrived at the United Nations this week with the consequences of a war that is no longer contained to one front. From Israel and Iran to Syria and Yemen, leaders have used the General Assembly to set out competing positions on the situation in the region. 

10:05
View from China

Trump and Xi: warm welcome in Washington but no major breakthroughs

Xi Jinping touched down at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Wednesday evening to a welcome that was fairly unprecedented. President Donald Trump was there on the tarmac to greet him personally, which is something no sitting U.S. president had done for a visiting foreign leader in six decades. 

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