Britain set for record heatwave temperatures July 18, 2022 at 01:34AM

The mercury was set to rise to highs of 38 Celsius (100.4 Fahrenheit) in London, as the heatwave that has been building since last week showed no let-up. But the country's meteorological agency the Met Office said temperatures could get even hotter on Tuesday, breaching the 40C mark for the first time.

Ghana confirms 1st outbreak of Marburg virus July 18, 2022 at 12:47AM

Ghana has officially confirmed two cases of the Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease similar to Ebola, its health service said on Sunday, after two people who later died tested positive for the virus earlier this month.

Imran Khan's supporters celebrate PTIs landslide victory in Punjab bypolls July 18, 2022 at 12:44AM

Extreme heat warning goes into effect in UK July 17, 2022 at 10:47PM

Thai democracy activists targeted by Pegasus spyware: Report July 18, 2022 at 12:09AM

Russia targets Ukraine's missiles as Western-supplied weapons bite July 17, 2022 at 10:43PM

Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu ordered generals to prioritise destroying Ukraine's long-range missile and artillery weapons after Western-supplied weapons were used to strike Russian supply lines. The United States and its allies have supplied billions of dollars' worth of weaponry to Ukraine since Russia invaded on February 24, including long-range arms.