UN adopts new map showing Africa bigger, US smaller
Logo of the United Nations seen on a building of the global organisation.PHOTO: AFP The United Nations General Assembly voted…
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White House reviews candidates to replace Hegseth deputy Feinberg, sources say
Replacement would be most senior staff change following string of high-profile departures under Hegseth US Deputy Secretary of Defence Steve…
Death toll from Nepal-China flash floods rises to 1,318, search continues for 5,614 missing
Flash floods hit six Nepal hydropower projects as search continues for about 900 missing workers The body of a victim…
France gives farmers €1b to recover from record heatwaves
Agri min says €520m to be sent out as rapid payments to help farmers deal with weather damage French firefighters…
Freedom Flotilla announces new mission to Gaza in October
The mission includes rights advocates, union activists, politicians, journalists, doctors and other supporters The voyage is already underway, with the…
UN adopts major map reform to show true scale of continents
Equal Earth offers a more accurate map of continental landmass sizes, the resolution says People walk over a world map…
US judge says he must declare mistrial in Lindsay Clancy trial over killing her children
Judge Sullivan acted after jurors sent a third note saying they could not reach a verdict after seven days Lindsay…
Argentina's Milei steps up Falklands sovereignty claims with oil sanctions
Prospect of oil firms exploring the islands urgent threat to Argentine interests, Milei said Argentine President Javier Milei waves during…
After heatwaves, will EU pivot back to the climate fight?
Climate concerns took backseat to defence, industry goals after years as leading EU cause A person cools off at a…
South Korea reviewing military options for Hormuz, no decision made, official says
Seoul reportedly weighing maritime patrol aircraft, mine detection unit for strait amid public opposition for move Vessels near the Strait…