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Pakistan tests missile weapons system amid India standoff

Pakistan tests missile weapons system amid India standoff

Pakistan's military said it carried out a "training launch" of a surface-to-surface missile weapons system on Saturday, further heightening tensions with India after last month's deadly attack in disputed Kashmir.

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France charges 21 prison attack suspects

France charges 21 prison attack suspects

Prosecutors said Saturday that 21 suspects in a series of coordinated attacks on French prisons had been charged, including two teenagers.

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Pakistan military says conducts training launch of missile

Pakistan military says conducts training launch of missile

Pakistan's military conducted a training launch of a surface-to-surface missile weapons system on Saturday, it said in a statement, upping tensions with arch-rival India.

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Australians vote in election overcast by prices, Trump tariffs

Australians vote in election overcast by prices, Trump tariffs

Australians voted Saturday in a general election shaped by inflation woes and Trump tariffs, with a string of polls pointing to victory for left-leaning incumbent Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

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Lives on hold in India's border villages with Pakistan

Lives on hold in India's border villages with Pakistan

On India's heavily fortified border with arch-rival Pakistan, residents of farming villages have sent families back from the frontier, recalling the terror of the last major conflict between the rival armies.

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Musk's dreams for Starbase city in Texas hang on vote

Musk's dreams for Starbase city in Texas hang on vote

Tech billionaire Elon Musk's dream of gaining city status for his SpaceX spaceport in the southern US state of Texas could become a reality on Saturday, with voters set to green light Starbase as a new municipality.

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Rockets down Warriors to stay alive in NBA playoffs

Rockets down Warriors to stay alive in NBA playoffs

The Houston Rockets rode a crushing fourth quarter to a 115-107 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Friday to set up a game-seven showdown in their NBA Western Conference playoff series.

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Garcia beaten by Romero in return from doping ban

Garcia beaten by Romero in return from doping ban

US boxer Ryan Garcia was knocked down once on the way to a unanimous decision defeat to Rolly Romero in his return from a doping suspension in a welterweight bout held in New York's iconic Times Square on Friday.

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Inflation, hotel prices curtail Japanese 'Golden Week' travels

Inflation, hotel prices curtail Japanese 'Golden Week' travels

Japan's annual "Golden Week" holiday period gets into full swing Saturday, but inflation and hotel prices sent soaring by record inbound tourism have left domestic travellers less eager to pack their bags.

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Trump's next 100 days: Now comes the hard part

Trump's next 100 days: Now comes the hard part

President Donald Trump spent his first 100 days issuing a blitz of executive orders to deliver rapidly on campaign pledges, drastically downsize the government and reshape America's role on the global stage.

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