World leaders say UN Security Council failing to function

Netanyahu calls Macron's remarks on West Bank in UN speech 'grotesque'

Israel's PM denounces the French president after he appeared to downplay Hamas's activities in the occupied territory.

Report shows that Gulf states will invest $2.1 trillion by 2030

Qatar on mediation efforts: ‘We can’t let diplomacy fail’

Qatar’s Majed al-Ansari says Doha is determined to make diplomacy work to end the US-Iran conflict.

China’s swimming prodigy Yu Zidi bags third gold in Asian Games record

The 13-year-old beat the previous 400m Asian Games record, set by China’s Ye Shiwen in 2014, by about 4.5 seconds.

Powerful El Nino could cause more than 450,000 deaths, scientists say

Heaviest toll expected in poorer countries, already struggling with food insecurity and high energy costs, report says.

As AI leaders warn of catastrophe, US and China shun slowdown calls

Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are expected to agree to only limited cooperation on AI safety at summit.