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Immigration officers step up courthouse arrests, fast tracking deportations

The large-scale arrests that began in May have unleashed fear among asylum-seekers and immigrants accustomed to remaining free while judges grind through a backlog of 3.6 million cases

Tusk's govt wins confidence vote as political tensions rise in Poland

Lawmakers voted 243-210 in favour of the government in the 460-seat Sejm, the lower house, with supporters rising to applaud Tusk and chant his name

Denmark approves US military bases amid renewed interest in Greenland

The new parameters follow Trump's coveting of the strategic, mineral-rich Arctic island even as the US and Denmark are NATO allies

Earthquake of 5.9 magnitude rattles Taiwan; no loss of life reported

The quake hit seconds after cell phone alarms went off at 7:01 pm Buildings in the capital of Taipei shook for about a minute. There were no immediate reports of major damage

Vinicius Jr powers Brazil to 2026 FIFA World Cup with win over Paraguay

A goal by Vinicius Jnior secured Brazil a place in the 2026 World Cup, quite a momentous home debut for Carlo Ancelotti as head coach.

England stunned by Senegal, Thomas Tuchel faces first defeat as coach

Senegal recovered from conceding Harry Kane's early goal to become the first team from Africa to record a victory over England

Ben Duckett's 84 helps England seal T20 series sweep over Windies

England completed a 3-0 sweep of the Twenty20 international series against the West Indies after smashing 248-3 en route to a 37-run win in Southampton on Tuesday.

Reijnders joins Manchester City from AC Milan in $150M transfer blitz

The 26-year-old Reijnders moved for an initial fee of 55 million euros ($63 million) and is the second midfielder after France playmaker Rayan Cherki to join City

Three killed, 60 injured as Russian drones hit Kharkiv, parts of Ukraine

One of the hardest-hit areas was the city of Kharkiv in northeastern Ukraine, where 17 attack drones struck two residential districts

Raids in California rattle immigrants, including those in US legally

Immigrant advocates say the workers who were detained do not have criminal histories and are being denied their due process rights

Asian shares gain as US, China agree on framework to advance trade deal

Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained 0.9 per cent to 24,381.39, while the Shanghai Composite rose 0.5 per cent to 3,402.97

Appeals court to hear Trump's bid to overturn hush money conviction

Trump was convicted in May 2024 on 34 felony counts for falsifying records to hide a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels, whose affair claim risked derailing his 2016 campaign

Protests over immigration raids pop up across US with more planned

From Seattle and Austin to Chicago and Washington, D.C., marchers have chanted slogans, carried signs against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency

US Rep Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey Democratic primary for governor

Sherrill defeated five rivals, including a fellow House member, the mayors of the state's two biggest cities, a former top state legislator and the head of the influential teachers' union

Weinstein jurors focus on accuser Mann's emails as deliberations continue

During days of testimony, Mann said the Oscar-winning movie producer raped her in 2013 amid a consensual relationship that continued for years afterward

AI is speeding up intel work, including release of JFK files: Tulsi Gabbard

Speaking to a technology conference, Gabbard said AI programmes, when used responsibly, can save money and free up intelligence officers to focus on gathering and analysing information

At least 36 Palestinians killed trying to obtain aid in Gaza, say officials

Experts and humanitarian aid workers say Israel's blockade and 20-month military campaign have pushed Gaza to the brink of famine

California Guv asks court to block Trump admin's use of troops in ICE raids

Newsom's move comes after President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of roughly 4,000 National Guard members and 700 Marines to Los Angles following four days of protests

US sanctions Palestinian NGO, others over alleged ties with militant groups

Those sanctioned include Addameer, a nongovernmental organisation that was founded in 1991 and is based in the city of Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank

Trump's tax bill may deter foreign firms, hurt overseas investment inflow

The House-passed version of the legislation would allow the federal government to impose taxes on foreign-parented companies