John Kerry: Melting Arctic Ice a Global Security Threat
US Climate Envoy John Kerry issues a dire warning from the Arctic Circle, stating the rapid melting of ice is a profound global security threat that demands immediate international action.
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China-Britain tensions echo fascism's rise, warns VJ Day history
As the world marks VJ Day, reflections on history reveal unsettling parallels between past fascism and today's geopolitical tensions between China and Britain.
Fed holds rates amid economic uncertainty
The Federal Reserve maintains interest rates amid mixed economic signals, while Aviva and Goldman Sachs adjust strategies in response to shifting market conditions.
ABI warns of rising insurance costs in UK
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) highlights growing financial pressures on households as insurance premiums continue to climb.
Labour policies spark business confidence crisis
British businesses are sounding the alarm as Labour's economic agenda fuels uncertainty, with confidence levels plummeting to new lows. Experts warn of a 'cacophony of risk' ahead.
Cars stranded in Belgium amid US tariff uncertainty
Thousands of cars are stuck at a Belgian port due to uncertainty over US tariffs, causing major delays and financial strain for manufacturers.
Most Aussies doubt AUKUS subs will arrive: poll
A new Guardian Essential poll shows rising scepticism among Australians about the delivery of AUKUS submarines, with concerns heightened by potential US policy shifts under a Trump presidency.
Global moral consensus is wishful thinking, experts say
A new report suggests that the idea of a universal moral agreement is unrealistic, highlighting cultural and ideological divides that persist worldwide.
UK pledges 2.5% GDP defence spending by 2030
The British government has pledged to increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030, ensuring the nation is prepared for escalating global security challenges.
Putin warns West could trigger nuclear war
Vladimir Putin issues stark warning over NATO's military support for Ukraine, suggesting it risks nuclear conflict.
AUKUS Defence Talks Heat Up Amid Global Tensions
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Defence Minister Richard Marles engage in critical AUKUS discussions, focusing on regional security and defence cooperation during the Talisman Sabre military exercises.
Trump's Bold Migration Strategy Shakes Global Politics
Former US President Donald Trump unveils a radical migration strategy that could redefine international policies. Experts weigh in on the potential global impact.
WHO Covid Envoy Dr David Nabarro Dies at 74
Dr David Nabarro, the World Health Organisation's special envoy for Covid-19, has passed away at 74. Colleagues and leaders worldwide honour his legacy in global health.
WHO Leadership Clash: Nabarro vs Tedros
Former UN health envoy David Nabarro is set to challenge Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus for the leadership of the World Health Organization, sparking a high-stakes election battle.
Global study shows alarming youth alcohol consumption trends
A new global analysis reveals alarming trends in youth alcohol consumption, with some countries showing dangerously high rates. Discover which nations top the list and what experts say about this growing public health crisis.
China urges global AI cooperation amid US deregulation
Beijing calls for international cooperation on AI governance days after the Trump administration unveils a light-touch regulatory strategy, highlighting growing divergence in global tech policy.
Six Must-Read Stories: Qatar, Manchester & Berlin Club
Dive into this week's top stories, exploring Qatar's global influence, Manchester's vibrant cultural scene, and the rebirth of a legendary German nightclub.
Australia's PM proposes global billionaire super tax
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is rallying support for a worldwide 'super tax' targeting billionaires, with Europe potentially in his sights. Critics warn of economic fallout.
Japan and US Agree on Landmark Car Trade Deal
Japan and the United States have finalised a landmark trade agreement that could reshape the automotive industry. Discover the key details and potential impacts.
Trump admin releases education funds: UK impact
The Trump administration has approved the release of education funds previously withheld, sparking debate over potential impacts on UK institutions and global education policies.
Putin Ally's WW3 Threat Sparks Global Panic
A top ally of Vladimir Putin has sent shockwaves across the globe with a chilling nuclear warning, raising fears of an impending World War III. Read the explosive details.
UK aid cuts linked to rising maternal deaths in Africa
Reductions in UK foreign aid are having devastating consequences, with maternal mortality rates soaring in Africa due to slashed health budgets. Experts warn of a looming humanitarian crisis.
AP’s Award-Winning Photos Capture Global Moments
Explore the most compelling images of the day, handpicked from the work of Associated Press photojournalists, showcasing global events, emotions, and stories through the lens.
Global Starlink outage sparks chaos
Thousands of users worldwide report Starlink outages, leaving businesses and remote workers in turmoil. Elon Musk's satellite internet service faces criticism amid growing frustration.
John Swinney's global ambitions: statesman or hot air?
SNP's John Swinney eyes global influence, but critics question his credentials. Is he a statesman in the making or just another politician with lofty dreams?
Starlink outage causes global internet disruption
A widespread Starlink outage has left millions without internet access, raising questions about the reliability of Elon Musk's satellite service.
Jim O'Neill, BRICs Economist, Dies
A tribute to the life and legacy of Jim O'Neill, the economist who coined 'BRICs' and influenced global economic policy.
Glacier ice discovery sparks climate debate
A surprising discovery of ancient glacier ice has sparked debate, with climate change sceptics wrongly claiming it disproves global warming. Here's what the science really says.
Asian markets rally as Japan and Philippines lead gains
Asian stock markets, including Japan and the Philippines, surged as investor confidence grew following positive economic signals. Analysts highlight key factors driving the rally.
Chikungunya virus spreads globally as cases surge
Health experts warn of a potential global epidemic as the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus spreads rapidly across Europe and the US, with rising cases linked to climate change and travel.
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