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Why the US may stop collecting workplace race and gender data

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A newly proposed change would eliminate annual workplace demographic reporting used to monitor discrimination trends.

US judge sets 2027 trial date for Venezuela’s Maduro and wife

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Former President Maduro pleads not guilty to drug charges; lawyer plans to challenge legality of US military operation.

Anonymous food donations reach Indian student protesters

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Anonymous donors are using food delivery apps to send food to student protesters in New Delhi

Trump push for Syrian intervention against Hezbollah ‘short-sighted’

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Analysts say US president's pressure on Damascus to intervene in Lebanon could undermine domestic security.

Hamas’s new leader calls for permanent Gaza ceasefire

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In his first speech since being elected Hamas political chief, Khalil al-Hayya called for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.

Iran’s judiciary warns against ‘infiltrators’, announces new executions

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Many cases related to security offences are prosecuted using a law announced after last year's 12-day war with Israel.

‘Justice for Lorenzo’ protests disrupt Houston council meeting

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Protesters shouted ‘Justice for Lorenzo’ at a Houston, Texas, city council meeting on Tuesday after an ICE shooting.

War on Iran: Hegseth wants $70B more to keep fighting

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Iran activated air defence systems across Tehran on the 11th night of US strikes.

Proposed US-Saudi nuclear energy deal: What we know so far

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Reports suggest ‌the Trump administration backs a pact with Saudi Arabia allowing it to enrich uranium.

Why are billionaires growing richer than ever?

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Billionaires are on the rise as the rest struggle with inequality, poverty and cost of living crisis.

From towns to zones: Why Israel gives military names to civilian areas

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Israeli authorities are increasingly applying security terminology for residential areas where people live.

Elon and the Other Gaza

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How the world's richest man helped trigger an HIV crisis in one of the world's poorest countries.

Trump threatens to bomb Iranian bridges, power plants over ship attacks

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Iranian official says Tehran would retaliate by targeting 'energy facilities in which the United States has interests'.

The Morocco-Algeria rivalry is remaking Europe’s North Africa policy

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As Rabat and Algiers compete for influence, closer ties with one now carry consequences for relations with the other.

French model recruiter with close ties to Jeffrey Epstein found dead

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Under investigation in France, Daniel Siad was accused of helping Epstein to traffic and abuse women.

Why Traore has opened a new front with Burkina Faso’s Muslim community

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New legislation and arrests are driving a rift between Burkina Faso's military government and Muslim scholars.

Zelenskyy sacks Syrskii: How many generals have Ukraine, Russia fired?

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Several Ukrainian and Russian generals have been sacked from their militaries over the course of the war in Ukraine.

Nearly 1,000 people have died from Ebola in DR Congo

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According to WHO figures, 999 people have died in DRC and two in Uganda due to the Bundibugyo strain of the virus.

Open AI says its AI model “went rogue”: What do we know?

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The system hacked into another company without being prompted by a human.

UK’s Miliband, Streeting: What are their foreign policy, defence records?

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Miliband, Trump critic who once opposed strikes on Syria, joins Streeting, defence novice with shifting Israel views.

Israeli strike leaves two Palestinians burnt beyond recognition

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An Israeli strike hit a civilian vehicle in central Gaza, killing two Palestinians.

The Indian football tournament where goats replace trophies

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GOATs are not players, but prizes at this football tournament in eastern India.

English FA charges Southampton coach Tonda Eckert over ‘spygate’ scandal

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Allegations of spying on rivals led to Southampton's expulsion from the Championship playoff final.

‘This land will remain ours’ says a resident in Lebanon’s ‘pilot zone’

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‘This land will remain ours’ says a resident in Lebanon’s ‘pilot zone’

‘Just want to go back’: Lebanese await return as army enters ‘pilot zone’

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Lebanese army deploys into southern Lebanon's Zawtar al-Gharbiya as implementation of US-brokered framework deal begins.

Zelenskyy replaces Ukraine’s commander-in-chief after days of protests

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Zelenskyy replaces Ukraine’s commander-in-chief after days of protests

Settlers attack Palestinian towns in occupied West Bank

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Settlers attack Palestinian towns in Occupied West Bank

Can the Suez save Asian oil consumers after Houthis shut Bab al-Mandeb?

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About 6 million barrels of crude per day that pass through the strait to Asia are now at risk, experts say.

India protest: How Modi’s refusal to sack education minister fits a pattern

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Protesters want Dharmendra Pradhan to be sacked over serial exam leaks. But that's not how Modi works.

Iran war’s $37bn price tag: Why does the Pentagon want $67bn more?

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The US must rapidly replenish its stockpiles of weapons as the war on Iran rages on.