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Three years of messages at once - a chronicle of Sudan's war pours in as trapped reporter's phone turns on

As the conflict enters its fourth year, journalist Mohamed Suleiman shudders at what has been lost.
Art Basel Hong Kong, other events drive 14% year-on-year rise in March tourist arrivals

Art Basel Hong Kong, other events drive 14% year-on-year rise in March tourist arrivals

Events such as Art Basel Hong Kong and ComplexCon helped drive a 14 per cent year-on-year growth in visitor arrivals in March, but the US-Israel war with Iran could bring volatility to the travel market, the Tourism Board has said. The increase contributed to a 17 per cent year-on-year rise in visitor numbers in the first quarter of the year, hitting a total of 14.31 million. “In the coming months, developments in the Middle East may lead to volatility in the tourism market. We will closely...
Kash Patel invites Eric Swalwell to speak to FBI over sexual assault claims as Polymarket launches odds on his arrest

Kash Patel invites Eric Swalwell to speak to FBI over sexual assault claims as Polymarket launches odds on his arrest

Eric Swalwell has vehemently denied the claims against him, describing them as ‘false allegations’ in a statement
Countries split on plan to create a separate joint European army

Countries split on plan to create a separate joint European army

NATO chief Mark Rutte has dismissed calls for a European army

Pope heads to Cameroon as separatists announce 3-day pause in fighting

Pope Leo XIV is heading to the central African nation of Cameroon with a message of peace for its separatist region and for talks with President Paul Biya.

Is county cricket's substitute rule working?

Former England coach Peter Moores is among those to suggest tweaks are needed to county cricket's new replacement rule.
Bernie Sanders issues blistering four-word response to Trump’s economic adviser’s take on rising oil prices over Iran war

Bernie Sanders issues blistering four-word response to Trump’s economic adviser’s take on rising oil prices over Iran war

Veteran left-winger ridicules National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett over his attempts to reassure the public as war drags on and fuel crisis threatens to deepen
Incoming Hungarian leader Magyar vows to suspend state news broadcasts

Incoming Hungarian leader Magyar vows to suspend state news broadcasts

Hungary’s election winner Peter Magyar said on Wednesday he will suspend state media news broadcasts, which critics at home and abroad say became a government mouthpiece under Viktor Orban, ‌and restore media freedoms after his cabinet takes power. Magyar’s TISZA (Respect and Freedom) party won a landslide victory in Sunday’s election, ending Orban’s 16-year rule that became a prototype for “illiberal” conservative rulers across the Western world. “Every Hungarian deserves a public service media...

Watch: Moment gunman tackled by school principal in Oklahoma

CCTV footage shows a high school principal charging towards a former student who was armed in Oklahoma.

Watch: Moment gunman tackled by school principal in Oklahoma

CCTV footage shows a high school principal charging towards a former student who was armed in Oklahoma.

Patchell to join Pivac's Benetton coaching staff

Former Wales fly-half Rhys Patchell will link up with his old boss Wayne Pivac at Benetton next season in an assistant coach role.
Strong China-Russia relations are stabilising force in a ‘turbulent’ landscape: Xi Jinping

Strong China-Russia relations are stabilising force in a ‘turbulent’ landscape: Xi Jinping

Amid escalating turmoil in the Middle East and mounting global uncertainty, Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged China and Russia to elevate their strategic partnership to new heights by deepening “all-around cooperation” and reinvigorating the authority of the United Nations. During a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Beijing on Wednesday, he cast the growing bilateral relationship as a stabilising force in a volatile world, rooted in history, driven by strategic...