World

Taliban call US drone flights over Afghanistan ‘act of aggression’, warn of consequences

Aug 29, 2022 09:12

Afghanistan's Taliban have condemned as an “act of aggression” the overflights conducted by US drones in the country's skies, warning of consequences if Washington fails to stop such flights.
US gun violence: At least nine killed in separate shootings

Aug 29, 2022 08:51

At least nine people have been killed in three separate shootings in the United States.
HMS Prince of Wales breaks down one day after leaving Portsmouth

Aug 29, 2022 08:34

The United Kingdom’s biggest warship has suffered "an emerging mechanical issue” off the British south coast shortly after setting sail for the United States.
Goldman Sachs sees UK economy slipping into recession later this year

Aug 29, 2022 08:31

A leading US-based investment banking company has warned of a recession looming over Britain as a result of surging inflation and worsening cost-of-living crisis that has hit Britons hard in recent months.
Afghans mark first anniversary of US airstrike that killed 10 civilians

Aug 29, 2022 02:37

Afghans are marking the first anniversary of a deadly US airstrike that killed 10 civilians including seven children.
56% of Democrats say Biden shouldn’t run for reelection in 2024: Poll

Aug 29, 2022 02:14

A majority of Democratic voters say US President Joe Biden should not run for the White House in 2024, according to a new poll.
US expands use of seas to send more weapons to Ukraine

Aug 29, 2022 02:08

The United States has significantly expanded shipping weapons to Ukraine by sea, in an effort to transfer enormous amounts of cargo to the country at once, says a report.
800,000 children face hunger in UK; don’t qualify for free school meals: Report

Aug 29, 2022 02:01

Hundreds of thousands of children could go hungry across Britain as their families do not qualify for free meal programs that are run by schools.
Ukrainian refugees in UK facing homelessness ‘disaster’ next year

Aug 28, 2022 09:25

Tens of thousands of Ukrainian refugees in the UK have been warned that they could be homeless next year.
UN condemns Ethiopian airstrike on kindergarten

Aug 28, 2022 09:22

The United Nations has condemned an Ethiopian airstrike that “hit a kindergarten” in the northern Tigray region, killing at least four people on Saturday.