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Trump seeks control of GOP primary in New Hampshire against Nikki Haley

The biggest question is whether Trump's last major rival, former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, will be able to eat into his margin or pull off an upset outright

Netanyahu mourns loss of 21 soldiers in Gaza, says army will fight on

He says the army will launch an investigation into the attack, in which a militant fired a rocket-propelled grenade at a tank, setting off a secondary explosion

US, British militaries team up again to bomb sites in Yemen used by Houthis

According to officials, the US and UK used warship- and submarine-launched Tomahawk missiles and fighter jets to take out Houthi missile storage sites and launchers

Ground forces encircled southern Gaza city of Khan Younis: Israeli military

Territory's second largest city has seen heavy fighting in recent days, with dozens of Palestinians killed and wounded. Israeli officials said top Hamas leaders may be hiding in tunnels under city

Airbnb donates $10 mn to 120 non-profits on 6 continents via community fund

The grantees include Digify Africa, which helps young people join Africa's digital economy, the Japanese Service Dog Resource Centre

Djokovic holds off Fritz to reach Australian Open semifinals for 11th time

Novak Djokovic held off Taylor Fritz 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 in 3 3/4 hours to reach the Australian Open semi-finals for the 11th time on Tuesday.

Russian missiles target Ukraine's Kyiv and Kharkiv, at least 3 killed

In the capital of Kyiv, city administration chief Roman Popko said at least one person was killed. Mayor Vitalii Klitschko said nine people were wounded, including a 13-year-old boy

Rishi Sunak's Rwanda migration bill suffers blow in Britain's Parliament

John Kerr, a former diplomat who sits in the Lords, said the Rwanda plan was incompatible with our responsibilities under international human rights law

Trade resumes as Pak and Afghanistan reopen Torkham border after 10 days

Trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan resumed on Tuesday after the two sides reopened a key northwestern border crossing shut for more than 10 days.

Pentagon holds meeting to raise funds for supply of weapons to Ukraine

While waiting for Congress to pass a budget and potentially approve more money for Ukraine's fight, the US will be looking to allies to keep bridging the gap

7.1-magnitude earthquake rattles part of western China, leaving 6 injured

Xinhua cited the China Earthquake Networks Centre as saying the quake rocked Wushu county in Aksu prefecture shortly after 2 am local time

Senators race to finish work on deal as aid to Ukraine hangs in balance

A core group of negotiators have been labouring for nearly two months over changes to US border and immigration policy and hoped to unveil the legislation later this week

Russia clashes with US, Ukraine supporters, rules out any peace plan

Sergey Lavrov, Russia's top diplomat, claimed that Ukrainian forces have been a complete failure on the battlefield and are incapable of defeating or weakening Russia

EU sanctions 6 firms accused of trying to undermine stability in Sudan

The companies ' assets will be frozen in the EU, and EU citizens are banned from making funds or economic resources available to them

SC allows agents to cut razor wire Texas installed on US-Mexico border

The concertina wire along roughly 48 kilometers of the Rio Grande near the border city of Eagle Pass is part of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's broader fight with the administration

EU pushes for Palestinian statehood, rejecting Netanyahu 's insistence

'The declarations of Benjamin Netanyahu are worrying. There will be a need for a Palestinian state with security guarantees for all,' French Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Sejourne told reporters

Kin of hostages in Gaza storm Israel's parliament asking for release deal

The developments showed the increasing pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has dug in on both fronts

Taliban enforcing restrictions on single, unaccompanied Afghan women: UN

The Taliban have barred women from most areas of public life and stopped girls from going to school beyond the sixth grade as part of harsh measures they imposed after taking power in 2021

South Carolina representative Nancy Mace backs Trump over Nikki Haley

Mace had stayed out of the 2024 Republican primary as two fellow South Carolinians Haley and Sen. Tim Scott entered the race last year

Australian Open 2024: Alcaraz sets up quarterfinal clash against Zverev

The 20-year-old Wimbledon champion missed the season-opening major in 2023 because of injury but is more than making up for lost time