Belgium announces it will recognise Palestinian state | World News
The Belgian government has said it will officially recognise the State of Palestine at the UN General Assembly this month. The country’s foreign minister, Maxime Prevot, announced it will join the UK, France, Canada, and Australia in recognising a Palestinian state. Belgium will also introduce “firm sanctions” against the Israeli government, he said, including a…
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Donald Trump says he’s determined to weaken China. He’s doing the opposite
Xi embraced Modi at their weekend summit by promising to realise “the dance of the dragon and the elephant” as “the right choice for both China and India”, according to China’s readout. Loading They agreed to attempt to solve their border dispute. The world’s two most populous nations are restoring relations. They announced that direct…
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Blue Dragon plague sees tourists banned from three more Costa Blanca beaches
More beaches have been closed on the Spanish coast after the discovery of a rare venomous sea slug – the tiny ‘blue dragons’ can inflict intense pain if stepped on 11:17, 01 Sep 2025Updated 11:27, 01 Sep 2025 More beaches have been closed in Spain following multiple sightings of a venomous sea creature (Image: Getty…
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Heart-stopping video shows missing child found walking alone on top of 100ft monorail track at popular park
THIS is the heartstopping moment when a child walks 100ft up along a holiday park monorail track. The terrifying clip shows the kid strolling along the heights at Hersheypark after getting separated from his parents. 4 The child can be seen teetering along the edge of the rail track 4 Visitors frantically waved at the…
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Greta Thunberg sets sail for Gaza on second aid flotilla alongside hundreds of activists | World News
Greta Thunberg has set sail for Gaza as part of the largest flotilla of boats carrying aid for the Strip. The 22-year-old, who was wearing a “we are all Palestine Action” T-shirt, was cheered on by thousands of supporters waving Palestinian flags as she and other activists set off from Barcelona’s port on Sunday morning.…
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How the Trump-Modi bromance unravelled
Modi, who once called Trump “a true friend”, was officially on the outs. After telling Modi that he would travel to India later this year for the Quad summit, Trump no longer has plans to visit in the autumn, according to people familiar with the president’s schedule. In India, Trump is now seen in some…
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Brit tourist crippled by stomach bug claims 3 ‘racist’ hospitals turned her away
Kay, a ‘military wife’ who shares her travels online, shared the ‘scariest experience of her life’ when she fell ill on holiday and claimed three hospitals turned her away because she was English A Brit holidaymaker claimed three Tenerife hospitals turned her away ‘for being British’ A British holidaymaker claimed she was turned away from…
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At least 3 dead & 100 injured after train crashes near Cairo as rescuers scramble to find survivors in wreckage
AT least three people have died and 100 are injured after a horror train crash in Egypt. The packed passenger train derailed near capital city Cairo – with shocking images showing overturned carriages. 4 Dozens were injured when a train came off the tracks 4 A train derailed in Egypt, killing at least three people…
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Meet the women who never gave up on football, now hoping to secure their place on an Afghan squad | World News
Far from home – at the St George’s Park home of the Lionesses – female footballers from Afghanistan have been reunited. Finally, they are playing together again. Here on a mission to win places on the Afghan refugee team, uniquely established by FIFA. “It was like a warm hug for every single one of us,”…
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Donald Trump furious after US court rules his tariffs are illegal
His tariffs – and the erratic way he’s rolled them out – have shaken global markets, alienated US trading partners and allies, and raised fears of higher prices and slower economic growth. Loading But he’s also used the levies to pressure the European Union, Japan and other countries into accepting one-sided trade deals and to…
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