US president defends economic policies as polls show growing angst among voters over prices.
Published On 18 Nov 2025
United States President Donald Trump has defended his administration’s…
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US Representative Simpson cosponsors bill to tighten Iran sanctions
“Iran is the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism. Implementing stronger sanctions on countries that support and facilitate Iran’s oil trade will disrupt the regime’s oil supply chain and hinder the dangerous activities that fund its…
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Larry Summers steps back from public role after Epstein emails emerge
Former Harvard University President Larry Summers said he will step back from public commitments after his emails with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein were made public.
“I am deeply ashamed of my actions and recognize the pain they have…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,363 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Here are the key events from day 1,363 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Published On 18 Nov 2025
Here is how things stand on Tuesday, November 18:
Fighting
- A Russian missile strike on the eastern…
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W.Sahara autonomy plan sparks hopes of progress
Many people in Western Sahara hope Morocco’s long-discussed autonomy plan for the area — now backed by the UN Security Council — will accelerate development and end the half-century-long territorial dispute.
Its main city of Laayoune, with…
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India’s politicians are dishing out election freebies they cannot afford
Nikhil InamdarBBC News, Mumbai
Hindustan Times via Getty ImagesCash transfer announcements, especially directed towards women, have become popular ahead of elections Freebies are powering election victories in India, but can its states afford them?…
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Canada’s parliament narrowly approves Prime Minister Carney’s first federal budget
Nadine YousifSenior Canada reporter
ReutersCanada’s parliament has narrowly approved Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first federal budget, allowing his minority Liberal government to avert an early election.
The fiscal plan, which raises Canada’s…
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Negar Mojtahedi, Iran International awarded 2025 TLN media freedom award
Mojtahedi, host of the weekly podcast ‘Eye for Iran’ for Iran International English and a frequent author of investigative reports and in-depth interviews, reflected on her Iranian roots and the plight of Iran’s people in her acceptance…
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Shelters plea for Gazans as winter rains raise fears of more disease and death
Yolande Knell,Middle East correspondent, Jerusalem and
Wahiba Ahmed,Jerusalem
BBCChildren and families will perish, warns Jan Egeland of the Norwegian Refugee Council Aid agencies have reiterated calls for Israel to allow more tents and urgently…
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KPop Demon Hunters star on how her life mirrored main character Rumi’s journey
Chi Chi Izundu & Rebecca ThornBBC Global Women
BBCArden Cho stars as the voice of Rumi in KPop Demon Hunters, which topped Netflix charts in 93 countries This is part of the Global Women series from the BBC World Service, sharing extraordinary…
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