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WHO to evacuate 1,000 Gazan women, children for urgent medical care

WHO to evacuate 1,000 Gazan women, children for urgent medical care

Up to 1,000 women and children needing medical care will shortly be evacuated from Gaza to Europe, the head of the World Health Organization's Europe branch said in comments published on Monday.

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Israel bombs Hezbollah-linked finance group in Lebanon

Israel bombs Hezbollah-linked finance group in Lebanon

Israel conducted air strikes hitting a Lebanese association linked to Hezbollah, accusing it on Monday of financing the group's weapons, as it expanded the scope of its raids beyond military targets.

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Erdogan's rival Fetullah Gulen dies in exile aged 83

Erdogan's rival Fetullah Gulen dies in exile aged 83

US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, who was accused by Turkish authorities of organising a failed 2016 coup, has died in exile in the United States aged 83, his personal website said.

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Gauff-led USA pitted with Canada at season-opening United Cup

Gauff-led USA pitted with Canada at season-opening United Cup

Top seeds the United States spearheaded by Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz were drawn on Monday with Canada for the mixed teams United Cup in Australia.

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Cuban leader warns against unrest over nationwide blackout

Cuban leader warns against unrest over nationwide blackout

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel warned Sunday that his government would not tolerate public disturbances during the nationwide power outage which the authorities are struggling to resolve.

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Asian markets mixed as traders digest China rate cut

Asian markets mixed as traders digest China rate cut

Asian markets started the week on a mixed note Monday as traders weigh Chinese central bank interest rate cuts aimed at reigniting the world's number two economy, while gold hit a record high on geopolitical concerns.

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Sanofi pursues sale of painkiller after political controversy

Sanofi pursues sale of painkiller after political controversy

Sanofi confirmed on Monday plans to sell a controlling stake in its over-the-counter unit to a US investment fund, after employment and investment guarantees relieved political controversy.

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Trump heads to hurricane-hit N. Carolina, Harris in swing state push

Trump heads to hurricane-hit N. Carolina, Harris in swing state push

Former US president Donald Trump hits the campaign trail in hurricane-hit North Carolina on Monday, having heavily criticized the government's disaster response after at least 124 people were killed there by storm Helene.

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Rabada takes 300th wicket as Bangladesh stumble to 60-6 at lunch

Rabada takes 300th wicket as Bangladesh stumble to 60-6 at lunch

South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada took his 300th wicket and Wiaan Mulder bagged three others as Bangladesh collapsed to 60-6 at lunch on the first day of the opening Test in Mirpur.

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Alpacas, hecklers and climate warnings: King Charles visits Australia's capital

Alpacas, hecklers and climate warnings: King Charles visits Australia's capital

King Charles visited Australia's capital Canberra on Monday, where he was sneezed on by a suit-wearing alpaca, heckled by an Indigenous senator, and applauded for a speech on the country's climate perils.

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