NEW YORK, United States (US): Two people died and 19 others were injured after a Mexican Navy training ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams said Sunday. The ship snapped all three of its masts as it collided with the New York City landmark late
AMSTERDAM: World Press Photo said on Friday it removed US-Vietnamese photographer Nick Ut’s name as the person credited for one of history’s most iconic pictures, the Vietnam War image “Napalm Girl”, amid doubts over its authorship. The organisation, which awards one of the world’s most prestigious photojournalism prizes, said it
MADRID (Spain): Real Madrid snatched a last-gasp 2-1 win over Real Mallorca on Wednesday in La Liga to delay Barcelona’s title celebrations. Los Blancos cut the gap on the Catalan giants to four points ahead of Barcelona’s visit to neighbours Espanyol on Thursday, where they can wrap up the title
BEIJING, China: The United States (US) and China lift sweeping tariffs on each other’s goods for 90 days on Wednesday, after a temporary ceasefire in a brutal trade war that roiled global markets and international supply chains. Washington and Beijing had agreed to drastically lower sky-high tariffs in a deal
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay: Tributes poured in from across Latin America on Tuesday following the death of Uruguay’s former president, Jose ‘Pepe’ Mujica, an ex-guerrilla fighter revered by the left for his humility and progressive politics. The iconic 89-year-old – who spent a dozen years behind bars for revolutionary activity – lost
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Donald Trump was set to meet the leader of Syria and the heads of the Gulf states Wednesday in Riyadh before travelling to Qatar where controversy is swirling over the gifting of a luxury aircraft. The United States (US) president was set to “say hello” to Syria’s
BEIJING, China: Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, said Saturday that Beijing supported India and Pakistan’s efforts to reach a ceasefire, and remains “willing to continue playing a constructive role” in the process, state news agency Xinhua reported. Wang made the comment during telephone talks with Pakistan Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, adding that
SEOUL, South Korea: South Korea’s ruling People Power Party (PPP) yesterday formally registered former labour minister, Kim Moon-soo, as its presidential candidate – just days after attempting to replace him. Kim, 73, had won the party’s primary to contest the June 3 presidential election but was briefly dropped in a
GENEVA, Switzerland: United States (US) President, Donald Trump, hailed a “total reset” in US-China trade relations, ahead of a second day of talks Sunday between top officials from Washington and Beijing aimed at de-escalating trade tensions sparked by his aggressive tariff rollout. In a Truth Social post early Sunday, Trump
KYIV, Ukraine: Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, on Sunday said that he expects Moscow to commit to a 30-day ceasefire starting on Monday, and that Kyiv was “ready” for direct talks with Russia. Zelensky spoke hours after Russian President, Vladimir Putin, proposed direct talks with Kyiv in Istanbul this month, but
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