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This frame grab taken from an AFPTV footage shows smoke billowing after explosions in Doha’s capital Qatar on September 9, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 10 Sep 2025

Israel strikes Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar condemns ‘cowardly attack’

A customer holds her bags as she leaves a pop-up store of the Chinese fast fashion brand Shein, in Dijon on June 26, 2025.— AFP pic
World / 10 Sep 2025

EU clamps down on food waste, fast fashion

A Ukrainian flag flutters in front of a Ukrainian government headquarters building damaged on Sunday during a Russian drone and missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine September 8, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 09 Sep 2025

Heroes and villains: Russia braces for eventual return of its enormous army

Police officers and locals stand near a roadblock where a police shootout occurred near the town of Piopio, located in New Zealand? Waikato region on September 8, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 09 Sep 2025

New Zealand police detail slain fugitive father’s life on the run

Demonstrators shout slogans as they gather to protest against yesterday's killing of 19 people after anti-corruption protests that were triggered by a social media ban which was later lifted, during a curfew in Kathmandu, Nepal, September 9, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 09 Sep 2025

A look at the anti-corruption protests that ended Nepal’s social media ban

The London-based Centre for Economics and Business Research estimates the strike will have a direct impact on the London economy of £230 million (1.4 billion), and cost millions more indirectly. — Reuters pic
World / 09 Sep 2025

London commuters turn to bikes and boats as Tube strike enters second day

A man with an umbrella walks in the street during heavy rain in Beijing, China, August 27, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 09 Sep 2025

North China posts longest rainy season since 1961, country faces hottest summer

World / 09 Sep 2025

Dairy duty: Indonesia presses businesses to fund a million cows

People watch as leaflets dropped by the Israeli military, urging evacuation south to al-Mawasi, land in Gaza City September 9, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 09 Sep 2025

‘Leave now’: Israel orders full Gaza City evacuation, vows to strike with ‘great force’

In this file picture taken in Dongducheon on September 24, 2024, a general view shows a building slated for demolition that was once a ‘monkey house’, a clinic for sex workers hired to serve US soldiers protecting Seoul from North Korea. — AFP pic
World / 09 Sep 2025

Korean women target US military in landmark forced prostitution lawsuit

A resident tries to battle a wildfire in the village of Santa Baia de Montes in the province of Ourense, north-western Spain, on August 14, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 09 Sep 2025

August was world’s third-hottest ever — Europe burns, Asia boils, oceans sizzle

A file picture of former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra during a Reuters interview in Singapore February 23, 2016. — Reuters pic
World / 09 Sep 2025

Former Thai PM Thaksin must serve one-year jail term, Supreme Court rules

Indonesia’s newly appointed Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa waves to journalists following his inauguration at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia September 8, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 09 Sep 2025

‘Not easy’: Indonesia’s new pro-growth finance minister takes helm amid market turmoil

The court granted a Justice Department request to put on hold a judge’s order that had barred agents from stopping or detaining people without ‘reasonable suspicion’ that they were in the country illegally. — Reuters pic
World / 09 Sep 2025

US Supreme Court backs Trump on aggressive immigration raids

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra waving as he leaves after a Thai criminal court cleared him of charges in a royal insult case in Bangkok, Thailand August 22, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 09 Sep 2025

Thailand’s top court to deliver judgment on tycoon Thaksin dodging jail

Anouska De Georgiou pauses during her remarks at a press conference to discuss the Epstein Files Transparency bill, directing the release of the remaining files related to the investigations into Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US September 3, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 09 Sep 2025

US Congress releases Epstein’s ‘birthday book,’ including alleged letter from Trump