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Japan's PM Shigeru Ishiba resigns following party's election loss

Ishiba, who took office in October, said he was stepping down as prime minister and as the head of his conservative Liberal Democratic Party

Over 425 arrested at London protest backing banned group Palestine Action

Eight hours after the protest started, police said they arrested over 425 people, more than 25 of them for assaulting officers or public order offenses and the rest under the Terrorism Act

Japan's PM Shigeru Ishiba to resign following party's election loss: Report

Ishiba, who took office in October, has resisted demands from mostly rightwing opponents within his own party for more than a month

Undersea cable cuts in Red Sea disrupt internet across Asia, West Asia

There has been concern about the cables being targeted in a Red Sea campaign by Yemen's Houthi rebels, which the rebels describe as an effort to pressure Israel to end its war on Hamas

RFK Jr's family say he's 'threat' to US health, calls for his resignation

The calls from the prominent Democratic family came a day after Kennedy had to defend his recent efforts to pull back Covid-19 vaccine recommendations and fire high-level officials

Hundreds of ordinary mourners, VIPs pay last respects to Giorgio Armani

The closed coffin was adorned with a bouquet of long-stem white roses, and flanked by carabinieri honour guards in ceremonial dress

In post-Jan 6 era, 600 US officers train for riots amid record high threats

The goal was to sharpen coordination among the many agencies that must work side by side in Washington, a push shaped by the glaring security breakdowns of the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol

Judge blocks Trump admin from ending protections for Haitians, Venezuelans

A US judge ruled 600,000 Venezuelans can keep living and working in the US, restoring temporary protections that had expired or were set to lapse on September 10

Serbia police clash with thousands of protesters demanding free elections

The protest led by university students came more than 10 months after a concrete canopy collapsed at a train station in the town of Novi Sad, killing 16 people

US, EU plan to discuss fresh Russia sanctions as Ukraine war drags on

The meeting comes as President Donald Trump has grown increasingly frustrated by his inability to end the 3 1/2-year Russian war in Ukraine prompted by Moscow's invasion

NYC Mayor Eric Adams refuses to quit, says the only one to beat Mamdani

Adams dismissed Mamdani and former governor Andrew Cuomo, both fellow Democrats, as 'two spoiled brats who are not like us'

Trump says he'll host next year's G20 summit at his Doral resort in Florida

In his first term, Trump tried to host a separate global summit at the club, located in Doral, but backed down after criticism from his own party about the propriety of doing so

National Guard not needed to curb gun violence: Maryland leaders tell Trump

Baltimore reported 201 homicides in 2024, a 23% decline from 2023 and the city's lowest annual total in more than a decade, as shootings and killings have sharply fallen over the past two years

Trump executive order renames Department of Defense as Department of War

Trump allies in Congress have introduced legislation to cement the Pentagon's new title, as only lawmakers hold authority to create, dissolve or rename federal departments

Anthropic to pay $1.5 bn to settle lawsuit over pirated chatbot data

A federal judge dealt the case a mixed ruling in June, finding that training AI chatbots on copyrighted books wasn't illegal but that Anthropic wrongfully acquired books through pirate websites

Warner Bros sues Midjourney for AI images of Superman, Bugs Bunny

It's the third big Hollywood studio to sue Midjourney in Los Angeles federal court after Disney and Universal filed a joint lawsuit in June

US employers add only 22,000 jobs in August amid policy uncertainty

The Labour Department said Friday that hiring decelerated from 79,000 in July

Foreign troops in Ukraine would be 'legitimate targets' before deal: Putin

Putin also dismissed the idea of peacekeeping forces in Ukraine after a final peace deal, saying no one should doubt that Moscow would comply with a treaty to halt its 3-year full-scale invasion

Japan PM Ishiba hails Trump's order to cut tariffs on autos, other imports

The reduction to 15 per cent from the previous 25 per cent was agreed between the two sides on July 22

US likely added modest 80K jobs in August, sign of cooling labour market

It would be a slight improvement on July's 73,000 but still offer more evidence that the American job market has cooled significantly from last year