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Syrian Druze say govt mission of peace devolved into rampage

Syrian Druze say govt mission of peace devolved into rampage

The mainly Druze residents of the Syrian city of Sweida had hoped the arrival of government forces on Tuesday would spell an end to deadly sectarian clashes with local Bedouin tribes.

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Trump says Indonesia to face 19% tariff under trade deal

Trump says Indonesia to face 19% tariff under trade deal

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he had struck a trade pact with Indonesia resulting in a lower US tariff on the country's goods than earlier threatened, alongside better market access.

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Milan-Cortina Olympic medals unveiled

Milan-Cortina Olympic medals unveiled

Organisers of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics unveiled the medals for the Winter sports spectacular on Tuesday, designed to pay hommage to athletes and the team behind them.

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French PM proposes cutting national holidays to cut debt

French PM proposes cutting national holidays to cut debt

Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said Tuesday he wanted to reduce the number of public holidays in France as part of a bid to tackle what he called the "curse" of his country's debt.

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Trump UN envoy pick chastised for discussing bombing on Signal

Trump UN envoy pick chastised for discussing bombing on Signal

President Donald Trump's former national security advisor Mike Waltz on Tuesday defiantly defended his use of a group chat to discuss military plans as he faced accusations of lying during a hearing to be US ambassador to the United Nations.

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Hegerberg central to Norway's Euro 2025 bid ahead of Italy clash

Hegerberg central to Norway's Euro 2025 bid ahead of Italy clash

Ada Hegerberg is back at the heart of the Norwegian national team as she prepares to face Italy in the quarter-finals of Women's Euro 2025.

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'Severance' leads Emmy nominations with 27

'Severance' leads Emmy nominations with 27

Apple TV+'s dark sci-fi office drama "Severance" on Tuesday led the contenders for the Emmy Awards, television's version of the Oscars, with a whopping 27 nominations.

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Divided EU leaves action against Israel on Gaza 'on table'

Divided EU leaves action against Israel on Gaza 'on table'

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Tuesday said the bloc was leaving the door open to action against Israel over the war in Gaza if the humanitarian situation does not improve.

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Tackling debt 'curse', France wants to slash holidays

Tackling debt 'curse', France wants to slash holidays

France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said Tuesday he wanted to reduce the number of public holidays as part of an urgent plan to tackle what he called the "curse" of his country's debt.

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Stock markets dip as US inflation puts focus on Trump's tariffs

Stock markets dip as US inflation puts focus on Trump's tariffs

Most US and European share indices slid on Tuesday, as US inflation data indicated President Donald Trump's tariffs could be feeding into the American economy.

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