The summit produced a handful of concrete outcomes, but the most striking result was silence on the most contentious issues.

Goodman Group pulls out its planned 90‑MW Project Mars data centre in Lane Cove after a record 374 submissions of local opposition. The decision underscores tension between Australia's AI boom and community impact.

The brief exchange between Xi and Trump yielded modest AI talks and trade concessions but left key pillars – Taiwan, semiconductors, rare earths – in limbo.

More than 1,000 media organisations back World News Day as trust in news falls, with calls for journalists to unite and prove their relevance.

From food‑inspector to national hero, Indian civil servants are turning routine enforcement into viral spectacles—an unexpected trend reshaping public trust.

The summit produced a handful of concrete outcomes, but the most striking result was silence on the most contentious issues.

A Category‑three storm threatens Baja California Sur as heavy rainfall, flooding and destructive waves loom. Communities prepare for imminent landfall.

An avalanche swept across the base camp of Himlung Himal in Nepal, killing two climbers and leaving a dozen trapped amid worsening winter weather.

A powerful nor'easter slammed the Northeast on Saturday, killing one person and inundating coastal communities, causing power outages, flight delays and event cancellations.

A gas leak triggered a blast in Plaka, Athens, killing six, including a British tourist. Experts investigate the accident amid the historic city centre.

Ben Dancer is attempting a 168‑hour dance marathon in Lagos, hoping to surpass the 127‑hour record and celebrate Nigeria’s diverse cultural rhythm.

An avalanche swept across the base camp of Himlung Himal in Nepal, killing two climbers and leaving a dozen trapped amid worsening winter weather.

A powerful nor'easter slammed the Northeast on Saturday, killing one person and inundating coastal communities, causing power outages, flight delays and event cancellations.

The Republic of Ireland squad plans to wear black armbands for Sunday's Nations League game against Israel, while a player withdrew in protest over the Gaza war.

The Republic of Ireland squad will wear black armbands for a Nations League fixture against Israel after a player quits the squad and a vote keeps the match on.

Ben Dancer, a 33‑year‑old Lagos artist, is attempting a nonstop 168‑hour dance marathon to surpass the current world record, attracting crowds and online buzz.

Ben Dancer is attempting a 168‑hour dance marathon in Lagos, hoping to surpass the 127‑hour record and celebrate Nigeria’s diverse cultural rhythm.

Fashion headlines from the 2026 MTV VMAs show Taylor Swift, Charli XCX and Lisa leading a bold blue‑carpet trend.

A powerful nor'easter slammed the Northeast on Saturday, killing one person and inundating coastal communities, causing power outages, flight delays and event cancellations.

South Korean trio Big Bang back in London to celebrate 20 years, proving K‑Pop’s enduring global pull and reminding fans of its pioneering legacy.

A Maharashtra food‑safety commissioner’s inspections exploded online, spotlighting how swift rule‑enforcement can turn ordinary civil servants into national icons.

Germany's new election shockwaves expose a deep identity crisis as Chancellor Merz grapples with AfD gains and coalition instability.

South Africa’s new Washington envoy counters President Trump’s claims of a white genocide, citing diplomacy and data on violence.

When the Dutch dictionary added the word “vulvalippen”, it marked a broader movement to erase shame‑laden medical terms and embrace anatomy‑accurate, neutral language.

Moroccan teens, football hype and a mass exodus to Ceuta collide as voters head to the polls amid mounting social unrest.

New York prosecutors are re‑examining a 2024 claim of drug‑assisted assault at Cornell, following a civil lawsuit and renewed scrutiny of university handling.

Goodman Group scrapes $1.2bn Project Mars data centre in Sydney after residents protest, highlighting Australia's debate over AI infrastructure and community impact.

Istanbul court convicts comedian Deniz Göktaş over jokes about Erdogan, gives 19‑month sentence but orders release after 90 days. A travel ban remains in place.

The summit produced a handful of concrete outcomes, but the most striking result was silence on the most contentious issues.

After a year of student-led protests over a collapsed train station and corruption, President Aleksandar Vučić steps down, triggering early parliamentary polls.

Christa Pike is set for lethal injection on 30 September, but her defence claims she suffers from abuse and mental illness, sparking a debate over justice and mercy.

A private helicopter crashed and caught fire near Sainte‑Brigide‑d'Iberville, Quebec, killing all four occupants.

From pain relief to potential overdose, how the unregulated herbal supplement kratom is reshaping addiction concerns in the US.

Kasandrinos’ 30‑second commercial showcases how a premium olive oil brand can honor heritage and quality while staying clear of health‑claim pitfalls under EU regulations.

When the Dutch dictionary added the word “vulvalippen”, it marked a broader movement to erase shame‑laden medical terms and embrace anatomy‑accurate, neutral language.

SpaceX’s Starship completes a three‑hour orbit test, deploying 26 new Starlink satellites before a controlled splashdown.

The summit produced a handful of concrete outcomes, but the most striking result was silence on the most contentious issues.

Goodman Group pulls out its planned 90‑MW Project Mars data centre in Lane Cove after a record 374 submissions of local opposition. The decision underscores tension between Australia's AI boom and community impact.

The brief exchange between Xi and Trump yielded modest AI talks and trade concessions but left key pillars – Taiwan, semiconductors, rare earths – in limbo.

SpaceX’s 13 Starship test flights have seen ups, downs, and a historic near‑miss—now the 14th flight aims for a record‑setting orbit.