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Trump asks judge to delay sentencing in hush money case till Nov elections

Trump lawyer Todd Blanche wrote that a delay would also allow Trump time to weigh next steps

New Gaza ceasefire talks start in Qatar, hope to head off a wider war

The United States, Qatar and Egypt met with an Israeli delegation in Qatar as the Palestinian death toll from the 10-month-old war climbed past 40,000

1 killed, 10 wounded in grenade attack outside hotel in southwest Pakistan

The attack was the third in as many days in Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan province, as people celebrated the country's independence day

Daughter of former Thai Prime Minister Shinawatra to be nominated as new PM

If Paetongtarn is approved by Parliament's vote, which is scheduled for Friday, she will become Thailand's second female prime minister

More than 40,000 Palestinians killed in Gaza, says city's health ministry

It reflects the magnitude of Israel's offensive in Gaza, one of the most devastating military campaigns in recent history

Cincinnati Open: Top seed Iga Swiatek, Jannik Sinner advance to round 3

Playing for the first time since finishing third for Poland in the Paris Olympics, Swiatek set up a third-round match against Marta Kostyuk with a 6-3, 7-5 winner over Lulu Sun

Paola Egonu's graffiti by Laika vandalised after Italy wins Olympic gold

Egonu, who was born in Italy to parents of Nigerian origin, was named tournament MVP after she led Italy to beat the U.S. defending champions on the final day of the Games

Australian Olympic Committee condemns breaker Rachael Gunn's criticism

Chief executive officer Matt Carroll said the the AOC had written to change.org, which had published a petition criticizing Gunn and the AOC

Mediators hold ceasefire talks as Palestinian death toll nears 40K

Ceasefire in Gaza would likely calm tensions across the region and may persuade Iran and Lebanon's Hezbollah to refrain from retaliatory strikes on Israel after the killing of top Hezbollah commander

Kylian Mbappe scores on Real Madrid debut to win UEFA Super Cup

Kylian Mbappe enjoyed a dream debut as he scores in Real Madrid's 2-0 win over Atlanta in UEFA Super Cup

DP World's half-year profits fall nearly 60%, partly over Red Sea attacks

Bin Sulayem did not elaborate on what specific effects the Houthi attacks had been having on DP World

Thailand's Pheu Thai party gets endorsements to nominate PM candidate

It was the second major ruling in a week to shake Thai politics

Wildfires growing under climate change, smoke threatens farmworkers: Study

As wildfires scorched swaths of land in the wine country of Sonoma County in 2020, sending ash flying and choking the air with smoke, Maria Salinas harvested grapes.

Japan PM vows to push rules-based order as defence chief visits Yasukuni

In the world where tragic battles have persisted, Japan will continue its effort to maintain and strengthen the rules-based, free and open international order and endeavor to resolve difficult global

Trump scheduled to hold news conference at his New Jersey golf resort

Trump will meet press as he steps up his criticism of VP Kamala Harris for not holding a news conference or sitting down for interviews since President Joe Biden ended his reelection campaign

Turkiye's Prez meets Palestinian leader Abbas ahead of speech to parliament

Erdogan pledged continued support to Palestine's just cause and to work to increase pressure on Israel by international community especially Islamic world to deliver humanitarian aid and bring peace

Ukraine gambles on deep move into Russian territory, changed battle attempt

But a week after it began, the overall aim of the daring operation is still unclear: Will Ukraine dig in and keep the conquered territory, advance further into Russian territory or pull back?

Disaster-prone Southeast Asia also best prepared, offers lessons: Survey

Southeast Asia' success in feelings of disaster preparedness can be linked to its high exposure to disasters

Property slump, weak consumption drags down China's economic recovery

Industrial production also rose more slowly than the previous month, showing a 5.1 per cent year-on-year increase in July, compared to a 5.3 per cent rise in June

Taliban has deprived 1.4 mn Afghan girls of schooling through bans: Unesco

The Taliban, who took power in 2021, barred education for girls above sixth grade because they said it didn't comply with their interpretation of Sharia, or Islamic law