World News

Trump rules out using a nuclear bomb on Iran: Why that matters 

16 October 2026

United States President Donald Trump has for the first time explicitly ruled out the use of a nuclear weapon against Ira...

Poland scrambles fighter jets as Russia strikes western Ukraine 

16 October 2026

Poland has scrambled its defences once again as Russian attacks overnight hit western Ukraine close to Poland’s border...

Indian police launch New Delhi clampdown for Cockroach Party rally 

16 October 2026

News|Protests Authorities have tightened security in New Delhi after the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) called for a new pr...

Norway wealth fund urged to ease nuclear arms ban after Gaza investment row 

16 October 2026

A government-appointed committee has called for Norway’s sovereign wealth fund to lift limitations on its investments ...

Which countries waste the most food, and how to reduce waste at home 

16 October 2026

For every five plates of food served around the world, roughly one ends up in the bin. That adds up to more than a billi...

In Israel, Netanyahu’s ultimate legacy is the opposition he has forged 

16 October 2026

Benjamin Netanyahu had barely reached the United Nations podium when a sea of delegates jumped from their seats and bega...

Four killed as Indonesia battles worst forest fires in more than a decade 

16 October 2026

News|Climate Four people tackling a wildfire in a national park on Indonesia’s island of Java have been killed, the Fo...

Rubio presses Lebanon on confiscation of weapons from Hezbollah 

16 October 2026

Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun has discussed the confiscation of explosives intended for use against Israel during a ...

Argentine students protest on campus over Milei’s austerity 

15 October 2026

“This cannot go on!” students shout during an assembly in the middle of the central hall of the University of Buenos...

China tells Israel to stop ‘forced establishment’ of West Bank settlements 

15 October 2026

News|Israel-Palestine conflict China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has told Israeli President Isaac Herzog during a meeti...