US Congress votes to make ‘Juneteenth’ a federal holiday2021-06-17 00:40:08 UTC

Hong Kong police arrest Apple Daily editor, directors, block HQ2021-06-17 01:21:50 UTC

Rights groups urge Canada to end ‘abusive’ immigration detention2021-06-17 04:11:44 UTC

The quarry threatening Turkey’s pristine ‘Paradise Valley’2021-06-17 05:55:28 UTC

China’s Shenzhou-12 with three astronauts blasts into space2021-06-17 06:15:08 UTC

‘I’m somewhere safe’: Journalists hiding from Myanmar’s military2021-06-17 06:21:25 UTC

Hong Kong democracy activists trying to ‘start over’ in the UK2021-06-17 07:15:42 UTC

Time to make energy poverty in Africa a thing of the past2021-06-17 07:22:32 UTC

‘Fight or flight’: Indians mull moving abroad amid COVID crisis2021-06-17 08:17:22 UTC

As the drug war turns 50, the US is still public enemy number one2021-06-17 08:20:18 UTC

Protests against police brutality spread across Tunisian capital2021-06-17 08:35:20 UTC

‘Structural’ failure blamed for deadly Mexico metro crash2021-06-17 09:41:51 UTC

Moroccan king congratulates Israel’s new prime minister2021-06-17 09:53:58 UTC

Will Israel’s new PM Naftali Bennett be worse than Bibi?2021-06-17 10:19:19 UTC

Families grapple as India’s health bodies change COVID guidelines2021-06-17 11:03:48 UTC

Denmark’s Eriksen to have defibrillator implanted: Danish FA2021-06-17 11:38:48 UTC

Coronavirus causes global rise in civil unrest: Report2021-06-17 11:47:41 UTC

Gaza recycles rubble as Israel upholds ban on construction goods2021-06-17 11:49:14 UTC

South Africa: Probe launched after 20 bodies found near goldmine2021-06-17 11:53:58 UTC

Empowering Indian women who lost their partners to COVID2021-06-17 12:24:55 UTC

Rafael Nadal says he is pulling out of Wimbledon and Olympics2021-06-17 12:32:31 UTC

The cruel financial cost of losing a child in the US2021-06-17 12:37:56 UTC

Israeli officer charged in killing of autistic Palestinian2021-06-17 13:08:04 UTC

Rights groups decry ‘flawed’ US asylum exemptions process2021-06-17 13:11:23 UTC

Nagorno-Karabakh conflict casts shadow over Armenia’s snap poll2021-06-17 13:31:13 UTC

‘Fear and panic’ as COVID ravages Nepali villages near Mt Everest2021-06-17 13:44:32 UTC

US sees surprise rise in weekly jobless claims, proxy for layoffs2021-06-17 14:22:06 UTC

Putin praises Biden as ‘skilful, professional, across his brief’2021-06-17 14:48:24 UTC

Turkey leaves interest rates unchanged, nods to lira weakness2021-06-17 14:53:05 UTC

Erdogan says he told Biden Turkey to keep stance on S-400s2021-06-17 15:05:32 UTC

UEFA asks Euro 2020 players to stop removing sponsor bottles2021-06-17 15:09:18 UTC

Obamacare survives third US Supreme Court challenge2021-06-17 15:22:00 UTC

US may ban Chinese surveillance cameras, citing security risks2021-06-17 15:47:47 UTC

India’s Adani lost more money this week than anyone else on globe2021-06-17 15:52:55 UTC

African Union launches probe into alleged rights abuses in Tigray2021-06-17 16:15:01 UTC

Manchester Arena bomber ‘should have been identified as a threat’2021-06-17 16:17:53 UTC

It’s time for Tehran to start listening to ethnic minority groups2021-06-17 16:36:11 UTC

US Supreme Court rules for Catholic group in LGBTQ rights dispute2021-06-17 16:39:50 UTC

Former President Laurent Gbagbo returns to Ivory Coast2021-06-17 17:05:43 UTC

US Supreme Court backs Nestle, Cargill in child slave labour suit2021-06-17 17:13:02 UTC

Super powers are super reckless (and foolish)2021-06-17 17:21:03 UTC

US Congress chips away at law used to justify Soleimani strike2021-06-17 17:38:18 UTC

‘Unceasing congestion’: China’s shipping delays snarl trade2021-06-17 17:55:51 UTC

Policeman killed, students abducted in attack on Nigerian school2021-06-17 17:56:56 UTC

Texans to be allowed to carry concealed handguns without permits2021-06-17 18:27:44 UTC

Cheers to that! US agrees to lift tariffs on Scotch whisky2021-06-17 19:21:00 UTC

Juneteenth national holiday is now US law, marks end of slavery2021-06-17 20:40:57 UTC

Japan plans to lift COVID restrictions ahead of Olympic Games2021-06-17 21:05:48 UTC

Detained US journalist makes appearance in Myanmar court2021-06-17 21:11:50 UTC

International powers promise to help Lebanon’s crisis-hit army2021-06-17 21:22:01 UTC

Lebanon: Energy minister warns petrol subsidy will soon end2021-06-17 21:46:55 UTC

Israeli air raids target Gaza for second time since ceasefire2021-06-17 22:11:21 UTC

Megadrought ‘taxing’ US water reservoirs and fuelling wildfires2021-06-17 22:22:02 UTC

No resolution on S-400 dispute during Biden-Erdoğan meeting2021-06-17 22:29:40 UTC

Chinese apps could face subpoenas, bans under Biden order2021-06-17 23:01:11 UTC