Trade truce extended as US, China slash tariffs on $30 billion of products
Washington and Beijing have lowered tariffs on $30 billion of goods and opened a new artificial intelligence dialogue, marking a shift in the…
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US-China talks end with short trade truce and AI pledge
Trump‑Xi meeting dazzles with pomp but delivers only a short trade pause and vague AI promises.
Mass shootings claim 27 lives in Gauteng and Western Cape
Gunfire erupts in two townships, leaving 27 dead and sparking a national warning.
Gen z guide to news literacy
Become a fact-checking pro and avoid doomscroll traps
Front-line civilians endure bombardment near Taiz, Yemen
Civilians in Taiz cling to livestock while drone and mortar attacks reshape the front line.
Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike slated for Sept. 30 execution
Decades after a brutal 1995 killing, Christa Pike’s fate hangs on a clemency plea that reignites questions about trauma and the death…
The hidden rules of today’s manners, explained by scholars
A commuter’s frustration leads to a deep dive into why etiquette still matters, with insights from a Bristol scholar and the Emily…
Lawmakers demand White House cease taxpayer-funded Trump propaganda
Senator Kennedy and congressional leaders confront the White House over ads that champion Trump, sparking a legal showdown over public‑funded propaganda.
Manchin slams Paxton while Texas Republicans push unified ticket
Manchin calls out Paxton’s character as Texas GOP women rally behind a full‑ticket Republican vote.
UK police detain five men over possible terror plot at US base
Five men were detained near RAF Fairford after police flagged three trucks, prompting a large‑scale evacuation and a terrorism investigation.
Hawaii warned as Hurricane Nolo brings storms and volcano risk
Hawaii residents face rain, wind, flood risks and a volcanic tephra threat as Hurricane Nolo roams nearby.
Five suspects detained after suspicious vehicles spotted near RAF Fairford
Police seize five suspects on terror‑related explosives charges near RAF Fairford, prompting a major incident, a 440‑yard cordon and the evacuation of…
Multiple township killings heighten South Africa’s crime crisis
Three township shootings this week leave dozens dead, exposing a deepening crisis of gang‑fuelled gun violence in South Africa.
Terror suspects seized at RAF Fairford after bomb-squad probes vans
Police seized five men on terror‑related explosives offenses after a bomb squad inspected three suspicious vans near the U.S.‑used RAF Fairford airfield.
US president turns down Iran’s roadmap to lift Hormuz blockade
Trump dismissed Iran’s week‑long peace plan, saying the deal would be unacceptable and that time works in America’s favour as elections near.
Senate ends September 24: trust bill, Iran vote, resolutions
Senate’s September 24 docket delivered a tribal land win, a razor‑thin Iran vote, and a batch of new commemorations.