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Samsung heir indicted over controversial 2015 merger

South Korean prosecutors have indicted Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong on charges of stock price manipulation and other financial crimes. The move sets up what could...

India’s former president dies after testing positive for Covid-19

India’s former president Pranab Mukherjee, a senior leader of the country’s opposition Congress party, has died aged 84. Mr Mukherjee had emergency surgery for a...

Israeli and US delegations head to UAE in first direct flight

A Star of David-adorned El Al plane has taken off from Israel’s Ben-Gurion Airport, carrying a high-ranking American and Israeli delegation to Abu Dhabi...

Amazon orders more than 1,800 electric delivery vans from Mercedes-Benz

Amazon is adding more than 1,800 electric vehicles to its delivery fleet in Europe this year as part of efforts to reduce transport emissions. The...

China’s top diplomat dismisses European human rights concerns

China’s foreign minister has defended detention camps in Xinjiang and Hong Kong’s new security law on his first European tour since the coronavirus pandemic...

‘Stage set’ for Middle East progress, says Kushner

US President Donald Trump’s chief Middle East adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner has trumpeted the recent agreement by Israel and the United Arab Emirates...

One killed as Trump supporters and protesters clash in Portland

One person was shot and killed in Portland, Oregon, as a large caravan of Donald Trump supporters and Black Lives Matter protesters clashed in...

Global coronavirus cases top 25 million

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases globally has topped 25 million, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins University. The US leads the count...

Protests in Mauritius over fuel oil spill from grounded ship

Thousands of people have taken part in a protest in the capital of Mauritius over the government’s handling of an oil spill from a...

Banksy-funded migrant rescue boat sends emergency call for help

A Banksy-funded refugee rescue boat is stranded in the Mediterranean Sea and emergency calls for immediate help have been ignored, ship leaders have said. There...

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