Iran says no current negotiations with US
AFP, Tehran
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Mass shooting kills two in Seattle: US media
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Iran halts strikes as Trump gives space to talks
AFP, Tehran, Iran
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Election talks: Brazil denies visas for US officials
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Two dead after plane crashes onto German house’s roof
AFP, Berlin
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM Europe
Israeli strike kills top Hamas security official in Gaza
Reuters, Cairo
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM Middle East
US-Iran war: Retaliatory strikes halted
Agencies
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM US-Israel war on Iran
‘Difficult hours’ loom in wildfire battle
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27 July 2026, 00:00 AM World

To Gear row: BBC chief gets death threat

British police were yesterday investigating death threats against BBC director-general Tony Hall following his decision to drop popular
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Guinea declares 45-day Ebola 'emergency'

Guinean President Alpha Conde has declared a 45-day "health emergency" in five regions of the Ebola-hit nation in a bid to stem the
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Ground incursion looms over Yemen

Oversized military trucks painted in desert beige hauled tanks in the same camouflage color down a dark highway late Saturday past
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

India, Pakistan to airlift citizens

Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj yesterday said it was preparing to airlift stranded citizens from war-torn Yemen despite the bombing of
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

'Open the damn door'

The captain of a passenger jet that investigators believe was deliberately crashed into the French Alps, killing all 150 aboard, shouted
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

China court jails Uighur for growing beard

A court in China's mainly Muslim Xinjiang region has sentenced a man to six years in prison for "provoking trouble" and growing a beard,
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Expected nuke deal worse than feared

Iran and six major powers were exploring possible compromises to break an impasse in nuclear negotiations yesterday, but officials
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Nigerian voters try again after glitches

Nigeria's closely fought general election went into a second day yesterday after failures in controversial new technology snarled the
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Jihadists chief behind Tunisia attack killed

Tunisia said it killed the leader of the jihadists accused of organising the massacre at its national museum, as thousands took to the
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Lessons from a 'Grand Master'

Dozens of Asia's best and brightest government officials each year join what has become known as the "Mayors' Class" - studying
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Stephen Hawking to trademark his name

World-renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking is set to trademark his name, joining the ranks of celebrities such as JK Rowling and
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Landslide kills 12 in Indonesia

Twelve people were killed and 11 houses buried after a landslide triggered by heavy rain in Indonesia's main island of Java, an official
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Air Canada jet skids off runway; 23 injured

An Air Canada jet came off the runway after landing at the Halifax airport in Nova Scotia yesterday, sending at least 23 people to
29 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Arab League agrees to create joint military force

The heads of Arab League countries meeting in Egypt have agree to create a joint Arab military force.
29 March 2015, 15:06 PM

Lee Kuan Yew: Which way now for Singapore?

As Singapore mourn the death of founding father Lee Kuan Yew, questions are also quietly being asked about where the country goes next.
29 March 2015, 14:35 PM

Dickens' desk saved for public display thanks to grant

The desk used by Charles Dickens to write Great Expectations is now finally on public display after a £780,000 grant, which has been used to purchase the desk from private ownership.
29 March 2015, 13:18 PM

IS followers send 'up to 1 lakh tweets a day: EU police chief

A European police chief says that the sophisticated online communications which is developing everyday has become the biggest problem for security agencies tackling terrorism.
29 March 2015, 11:15 AM

Air Canada plane 'exits' runway

An Air Canada aeroplane, Flight AC624 from Toronto, exits the runway while landing at Halifax airport.
29 March 2015, 05:46 AM

Briton’s father in plea to airlines

The father of a British man,Paul Bramley, killed in the Alps air crash urges airlines to look after their pilots "properly".
29 March 2015, 04:54 AM

Nigeria voting continues after delays

Voting is to continue in some parts of Nigeria after technical problems during Saturday's presidential election.
29 March 2015, 04:38 AM