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Prince Harry in court to challenge UK security downgrade

Prince Harry in court to challenge UK security downgrade

Prince Harry was in a UK court on Tuesday for the latest stage of his legal challenge against a government decision to downgrade his personal security when he visits Britain.

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Emotion the key for inconsistent Dortmund against Barcelona

Emotion the key for inconsistent Dortmund against Barcelona

Enduring another disappointing domestic season, Borussia Dortmund will take inspiration from last year's incredible European run ahead of Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg at Barcelona.

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Myanmar garment manufacturers warn US tariffs imperil quake recovery

Myanmar garment manufacturers warn US tariffs imperil quake recovery

Myanmar's garment manufacturers have warned US tariffs threaten to hobble the country's recovery from a devastating earthquake, as the death toll rose to 3,600.

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Once-dying Mexican river delta slowly nursed back to life

Once-dying Mexican river delta slowly nursed back to life

In a drought-hit Mexican border region at the center of growing competition with the United States for water, conservationists are working to bring a once-dying river delta back to life.

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Indonesia stocks plunge on Trump tariffs after weeklong break

Indonesia stocks plunge on Trump tariffs after weeklong break

Indonesian stocks tanked more than seven percent on Tuesday after a weeklong public holiday break, with trading briefly suspended at the open as uncertainty over US President Donald Trump's global tariffs roils markets.

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Two Nepalis swept away by Annapurna avalanche

Two Nepalis swept away by Annapurna avalanche

Nepali mountaineers on Tuesday searched for two people swept away by a powerful avalanche on the world's 10th highest mountain Annapurna, officials said.

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Vietnam says to buy more US goods as it seeks tariff delay

Vietnam says to buy more US goods as it seeks tariff delay

Vietnam will buy more US goods including security and defence products, the government said, as it seeks a last-minute delay to enormous tariffs imposed by Washington.

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Why is the NBA eyeing Europe?

Why is the NBA eyeing Europe?

The NBA has said it is "exploring" the creation of a professional basketball league in Europe, but the plans remain vague and raise many questions.

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Mexico mourns photographers killed in music festival mishap

Mexico mourns photographers killed in music festival mishap

Relatives and friends of two photographers killed in an accident over the weekend at a music festival in Mexico City paid tribute to their lost loved ones on Monday.

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Nose job boom in Iran where procedure can boost social status

Nose job boom in Iran where procedure can boost social status

All of the women in Iranian model Azadeh's family have had nose surgeries, each feeling the pressure to conform with Western beauty standards in a country where female bodies are heavily policed.

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