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Gaza air strikes kill 94 as manhunt unfolds in West Bank

Gaza air strikes kill 94 as manhunt unfolds in West Bank

Palestinian rescuers reported 94 people killed Thursday in Israeli strikes on blockaded Gaza, where a US-backed organisation said it intends to begin distributing aid by the end of the month.

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China warns Panama ports deal firms to 'proceed with caution'

China warns Panama ports deal firms to 'proceed with caution'

China urged parties involved in Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison's sale of Panama Canal ports to exercise "caution" Thursday, warning of legal consequences should they proceed without clearance from Beijing.

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China's Alibaba says annual revenue up six percent year-on-year

China's Alibaba says annual revenue up six percent year-on-year

Internet giant Alibaba posted on Thursday a six percent increase in annual revenue, the latest positive sign for China's tech sector despite persisting economic uncertainties.

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Russia, Ukraine trade insults ahead of Turkey peace talks

Russia, Ukraine trade insults ahead of Turkey peace talks

Russia and Ukraine traded insults on Thursday as negotiators were due to meet in Turkey for the first direct peace talks in more than three years.

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India and Pakistan trade accusations of nuclear arsenal mismanagement

India and Pakistan trade accusations of nuclear arsenal mismanagement

India and Pakistan accused each other Thursday of failing to control their nuclear weapons, calling on the world to monitor their neighbour's arsenal just days after their most serious military confrontation in two decades.

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EU accuses TikTok of violating digital rules over ads

EU accuses TikTok of violating digital rules over ads

The EU accused TikTok on Thursday of breaking digital rules after concluding that the Chinese-owned social media platform is not transparent enough about advertisements.

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Scotland's Ferguson ends injury nightmare with Bologna cup triumph

Scotland's Ferguson ends injury nightmare with Bologna cup triumph

Lewis Ferguson put his injury nightmare behind him on Wednesday when he won the Italian Cup with Bologna, ending the storied Serie A club's 51-year wait for a major honour with a 1-0 win over AC Milan.

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In Italian debut, 2027 America's Cup to be held in Naples

In Italian debut, 2027 America's Cup to be held in Naples

The next edition of sailing's America's Cup will be held in Naples, Italy, in 2027, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced on Thursday.

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Stokes determined to 'dominate' on England return

Stokes determined to 'dominate' on England return

England's Test captain Ben Stokes believes he is in his best ever physical condition and can dominate with bat and ball on his latest comeback from injury.

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Trump says 'getting close' to deal to avoid Iran military action

Trump says 'getting close' to deal to avoid Iran military action

US President Donald Trump said Thursday a deal was close on Iran's nuclear programme that would avoid military action, sending oil prices tumbling as he boasted of raising "trillions of dollars" on a Gulf tour.

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