Why Starmer wants No 10 rejig after a year in power
The PM’s revamp aims to build clearer structures and bolster economic expertise ahead of the Budget.
Month: September 2025
Man found dead at Burning Man festival
The man was found “lying in a pool of blood” at the Nevada desert festival on Saturday night, police said.
Mob burns Nigerian woman to death for alleged blasphemy
Police have condemned the killing as “jungle justice” vowing to bring the perpetrators to justice.
UN chief demands release of 11 staff arrested in Yemen
The food and children’s agency workers are the latest UN staff detained by Houthi authorities.
Kyiv Links Moscow to Killing of Former Ukrainian Parliament Speaker
Ukraine said it had arrested a suspect in the murder of the politician, who had voiced anti-Russian views. The authorities did not explain how the suspect was tied to Moscow.
Israel’s New Negotiating Stance Is Likely to Prolong Gaza War, Experts Say
A shift toward pressing for a permanent cease-fire deal, alongside plans for a new offensive in Gaza City, means the fighting is unlikely to end soon.
What to Know About the Earthquake in Afghanistan
Hundreds of people were killed, according to the Taliban government, and the death toll was expected to rise.
Xi, Putin and Modi Try to Signal Unity at China Summit
Their display of friendship in China was aimed at projecting an alternative to U.S. global leadership, even as serious differences among them remain.
He Burned a Flag and Won a Right. With Trump’s Order, He Worries That’s at Risk.
The Supreme Court ruled in 1989 that burning an American flag is speech protected by the First Amendment. President Trump says it should be punished.
Crime Festers in Republican States While Their Troops Patrol Washington
Republican governors who have mustered National Guard troops for deployment in blue-state cities may re-examine their deployments if federal intervention significantly brings crime down.