Five takeaways from the King's historic address to Congress

29. Apr. 2026, 08:48

There were some lines in the speech that may have buoyed Democrats – and raised eyebrows in the White House.

Faisal Islam: Why the UAE's exit from Opec is a big deal

28. Apr. 2026, 15:55

It will have little effect on the current oil blockades, but it could change everything afterwards.

Former US officials criticise Pentagon silence on deadly Iran school attack

29. Apr. 2026, 02:01

In the two months since the deadly strike, the Pentagon has said only that the incident is under investigation.

Afghanistan women footballers can return to competition after FIFA rule changes

29. Apr. 2026, 08:08

Afghanistan women will become a "symbol of resilience" after Fifa approved their return to international competition, says former captain Khalida Popal.

Comey charged with threatening Trump's life in Instagram post

29. Apr. 2026, 00:24

The new case stems from a 2025 seashell photo posted by the former FBI director that the justice department says calls for violence against Trump.

Kim Jong Un praises troops who 'self-blasted' to avoid capture by Ukraine

29. Apr. 2026, 01:47

It confirms suspicions that North Korean soldiers are being told to detonate their grenades to kill themselves.

Trump's face to feature on commemorative US passports

28. Apr. 2026, 23:41

The passports will be released as part of the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence.

Two dead after small plane crashes into Australia airport hangar

29. Apr. 2026, 09:08

The aircraft burst into flames after it crashed at Parafield Airport in Adelaide.