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Deadly clashes in Yemen between Houthis and govt forces

Deadly clashes in Yemen between Houthis and govt forces

Yemen's government and Houthi forces clashed on Thursday near Bab al-Mandab, with 13 government troops reported killed.

Asia
Nepal floods death toll rises to 1,252 as rescue operations continue

Nepal floods death toll rises to 1,252 as rescue operations continue

Nepal's flood death toll has risen to 1,252, with 4,216 people still missing, as rescue operations continue on a war-footing across mountain districts

Europe
After US settlement, EU says Meta must 'protect our kids too'

After US settlement, EU says Meta must 'protect our kids too'

EU has told Meta it must fix "addictive" features on Facebook and Instagram in Europe, after Meta's $16.7 billion child safety deal in the US.

Middle East
US and Iran exchange threats as heavy strikes intensify Middle East escalation and Hormuz standoff

US and Iran exchange threats as heavy strikes intensify Middle East escalation and Hormuz standoff

U.S. President Donald Trump and Iranian security officials exchanged sharp threats following overnight airstrikes in southern Iran—including a strike in Sirik that hit a wedding ceremony

North America
Two killed, multiple injured in downtown Minneapolis high-rise shooting; gunman dead

Two killed, multiple injured in downtown Minneapolis high-rise shooting; gunman dead

A gunman opened fire inside a downtown Minneapolis apartment complex near Loring Park on Wednesday afternoon, killing two civilians and wounding several others, including three police officers, before the suspect was found dead