US to stop Palestinians attending UN meeting in New York
The decision comes as France leads international efforts to recognise a Palestinian state at the UN meeting next month.
Month: August 2025
Protesters and police clash after death of taxi driver in Indonesia
Tear gas and water cannons have been used on protesters as demonstrations erupt across the country.
Thai court removes PM over leaked phone call with Cambodian leader
Court rules Paetongtarn Shinawatra breached ethics guidelines in a call where she called Cambodia’s ex-leader Hun Sen “uncle” and criticised…
Trump ends Secret Service protection for Harris
A memo seen by the BBC ends the security arrangement for the Democratic former vice-president.
European leaders outraged after Russian strikes kill 19 and damage EU’s HQ
The overnight attacks destroyed a block of flats and also caused damage to the EU’s delegation offices.
UK, France and Germany move to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran
The three powers trigger a process which could restore sanctions in 30 days, calling Iran’s nuclear programme a threat to…
US Fed Governor Lisa Cook sues Trump over his attempt to fire her
The president has accused Cook of mortgage fraud, and cited constitutional power that he says allows him to fire her.
Lives torn apart in Kyiv after Russia’s heaviest bombardment for weeks
In the deadliest strike, a missile ripped through the middle of a low-rise block of flats.
CDC director refuses to leave after White House order
Lawyers for Dr Susan Monarez say only the president can remove her from her job running the US Centers for…
Painting looted by Nazis has vanished again, say Argentine police
Prosecutor says painting no longer at Buenos Aires home featured in estate agent’s advert.