Apple’s CEO Tim Cook announces price hikes as memory chip costs surge, impacting phones and other devices.

Three Iranian tankers crossed the U.S. blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, carrying 3.8 million barrels of crude. The move signals Tehran’s confidence in a lifting embargo amid a looming deal with Washington.

A new memorandum of understanding signed by President Trump and President Pezeshkian outlines conditions for ending the war, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and stipulating nuclear measures.

Delivery robots are sparking safety protests, city bans and calls for regulation as everyday pedestrians find themselves stepping onto streets to make way.

The Washington‑to‑New Delhi memo opens Strait access but leaves nuclear, missile, Hezbollah, funding and reconstruction details unresolved.

Behind scorching roads and rising fuel prices, Balochistan riders ferry Iranian petrol to Pakistan, risking fire, war and violence for survival.

Cuba’s visitor numbers have fallen by more than half amid tightened U.S. sanctions, with airlines, hotels and fuel shortages colliding in a hard‑hit economy.

Al‑Qaqa Ibn Antar, the popular “Spider‑Man of Yemen,” died after a fall into the Hardah Dam volcanic crater during a daring climb.

A tourist train flipped during Spain’s annual tapas festival, leaving 17 injured and raising questions about safety amid the event’s popular free ride.

A small tourist train overturned in Cártama after 21:30 BST, injuring 17 people but no serious injuries reported. The accident halted the free train service that was part of the annual tapas route.

India’s football ambitions clash with historic barriers. With grassroots programs faltering and heavy reliance on cricket, analysts debate whether the 1.4‑billion‑strong nation will break into the World Cup.

Cape Verde’s fans celebrate a hard‑earned 0-0 draw with Spain in their World Cup debut, a moment that felt like a win for a tiny nation.

Tunisia drops Coach Sabri Lamouchi after a 5‑1 defeat to Sweden in their first World Cup 2026 match, appointing Herve Renard to lead the squad.

A 21‑year‑old woman died when rope‑jumping instructors left a safety rope unconnected, prompting arrests and a federal investigation in São Paulo.

Cape Verdean supporters bathe in joy and national pride after a historic 0-0 draw against Spain, signalling a triumphant first World Cup appearance.

Actress who famously played Samara Morgan in The Ring and voiced Lilo in Disney's Lilo & Stitch has died at 35 after complications from meningitis, a BBC report says.

After a dramatic on‑air feud and a sudden firing, Sandilands secured a A$12.09 m payout in a settlement with ARN Media, ending a decade‑long contract dispute.

The BBC investigation reveals that contestants weren’t briefed on partners' violent and drug histories, prompting alarms from Australia’s ACMA and Britain’s Ofcom.

Australian media watchdogs report disturbing gaps in background checks for Married at First Sight contestants, prompting regulatory scrutiny and calls for tighter safeguards.

Legendary South African jazz composer Abdullah Ibrahim dies at 91 after a life that blended African music with jazz innovation.

ZDF removes a segment that blamed Elon Musk for inflaming migrant riots in Belfast, after legal pressure from the tech billionaire and a German journalist.

An Indian government textbook was withdrawn when a bronze figurine’s torso was covered, sparking a national debate over censorship and historical representation.

A look at how the brief U.S.–Iran conflict revealed that even a superpower’s war can stall when strategic miscalculations and regional resilience collide.

Indian textbook bureau retracts shaded ‘Dancing Girl’ image amid backlash, restoring original bronze sculpture in new grade‑9 edition.

The recent ceasefire between the US and Iran leaves Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu with a political vacuum, forcing a reassessment of Israel's defense strategy ahead of the October elections.

A sanctioned Russian tanker, Forwarder, now sails through the English Channel, prompting questions over the future of covert shipping and UK sanctions enforcement.

Japan’s Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi says boosting security and revising Article 9 is critical to preventing war, as tensions with China and North Korea rise.

Authorities are searching for a child and her mother after men stormed an Ebola treatment center in Butembo.

A wave of nationalist actions around Jerusalem’s al‑Aqsa compound risks overturning a delicate status quo and could spark renewed conflict. The international community is alarmed as Israeli officials renegotiate control of the site.

The lawyer who represents imprisoned opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been charged with an alleged treason offence, sparking international alarm over political repression in Uganda.

A fresh study shows H5N1 bird flu decimated more than 13,000 seal pups on Heard and McDonald Islands, wiping out more than three‑quarters of the population.

Authorities are searching for a child and her mother after men stormed an Ebola treatment center in Butembo.

In Bunia, the epicentre of a new Ebola outbreak, families are gravedumping next to each other, and volunteers are racing to keep the virus from spreading.

The Norwegian royal household announces that Crown Princess Mette‑Marit has undergone a lung transplant, following years of pulmonary fibrosis. The procedure gives new hope amid a tense family backdrop.

UN human rights experts call on Iran to free Lindsay and Craig Foreman after a 10‑year sentence on alleged spying charges – a medical emergency after 30 days of hunger strike

Nearly 200 Ukrainian drones struck Moscow, unleashing thick smoke, injuring 17 people, and halting air traffic as Kyiv expands its long‑range campaign.

Delivery robots are sparking safety protests, city bans and calls for regulation as everyday pedestrians find themselves stepping onto streets to make way.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos argues that artificial intelligence will increase demand for human labour, not make us redundant.

A private jet crashed onto a Texas motorway, injuring six, one fatal. Locals used shovels and sledgehammers to rescue passengers while investigators begin probe.

Telegram has sued the Indian government over a temporary ban linked to a NEET exam paper leak, sparking debate over digital censorship and exam integrity.