Venice’s Grand Canal turns bright green amid speculation of activist stunt
May 28, 2023 10:02 PM Police are looking into whether the phosphorescent waters could be a protest by climate change activists. Read More
US, Saudi Arabia call for extended ceasefire in Sudan
May 28, 2023 9:40 PM The truce has brought some respite from heavy fighting but sporadic clashes have continued. Read More
UK’s Sunak looks to cap basic food prices in fight against inflation
May 28, 2023 7:58 PM The proposal comes amid growing government concerns over pressure on household finances. Read More
Ukraine reports ‘record’ number of drone attacks on the country since Russia’s invasion
May 28, 2023 6:23 PM Kyiv’s mayor said the assault was ‘massive’, with drones ‘arriving from several directions at once’. Read More
US review of China tariffs won’t depend on trade ‘breakthrough’: Deputy USTR
May 28, 2023 5:36 PM Former US president Donald Trump imposed the tariffs in 2018 and 2019. Read More
Uganda confirms casualties among country’s soldiers in Somali attack
May 28, 2023 5:09 PM The attack was carried by about 800 members of Somalian Islamist group al-Shabaab. Read More
Italy PM Meloni says good ties with China possible without Belt and Road Initiative
May 28, 2023 4:47 PM Italy is the only major Western country to have joined China’s BRI scheme. Read More
Turkey votes in runoff election, Erdogan positioned to extend rule
May 28, 2023 3:50 PM The election will decide who leads Turkey, how it is governed and where its economy is headed. Read More
Seven charged over Northern Ireland policeman shooting
May 28, 2023 3:40 PM The policeman survived the attack in February, where he was shot multiple times at a sports centre. Read More