This week's biggest stories from the Global South: South Africa coalition dispute, Malaysia's first COVID-19 death, Brazil's controversial tax-hike reversal
This week's biggest stories from the Global South: South Africa coalition dispute, Malaysia's first COVID-19 death, Brazil's controversial tax-hike reversal
China rolls over $3.4 billion loans to Pakistan, say sources
China rolls over $3.4 billion loans to Pakistan, say sources
Russian and U.S. spy chiefs agree to call at any time, SVR director says
Russian and U.S. spy chiefs agree to call at any time, SVR director says
Over a third of people on sinking Tuvalu seek Australia's climate visas
Over a third of people on sinking Tuvalu seek Australia's climate visas
Hong Kong's last active pro-democracy group says it will disband amid security crackdown
Hong Kong's last active pro-democracy group says it will disband amid security crackdown
Three killed, 6 injured in stampede at Indian chariot festival
Three killed, 6 injured in stampede at Indian chariot festival
UK junior trade minister visits Taiwan
UK junior trade minister visits Taiwan
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes central Pakistan, GFZ says
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes central Pakistan, GFZ says
Russian culture minister in North Korea praises 'unprecedented' cooperation
Russian culture minister in North Korea praises 'unprecedented' cooperation
India rejects statement by Pakistan seeking to blame it for Waziristan attack
India rejects statement by Pakistan seeking to blame it for Waziristan attack
India Roundup: Flight returns due to 'smoke' in cabin, ISIS leader dies in Delhi, plane crash toll increases
India Roundup: Flight returns due to 'smoke' in cabin, ISIS leader dies in Delhi, plane crash toll increases
Suicide bombing kills 13 Pakistani soldiers near Afghan border, army says
Suicide bombing kills 13 Pakistani soldiers near Afghan border, army says
Iran holds funeral for commanders and scientists killed in war with Israel
Iran holds funeral for commanders and scientists killed in war with Israel
Heavy rain hits China's flood-stricken Guizhou for second time in a week
Heavy rain hits China's flood-stricken Guizhou for second time in a week
Thousands demand Thai prime minister quit over border dispute
Thousands demand Thai prime minister quit over border dispute
Armenia order to arrest senior priest over alleged coup plot triggers scuffles
Armenia order to arrest senior priest over alleged coup plot triggers scuffles
Trump should stop 'disrespectful' tone against Khamenei if he wants a deal, Iranian FM says
Trump should stop 'disrespectful' tone against Khamenei if he wants a deal, Iranian FM says
Trump says he will 'get the conflict solved with North Korea'
Trump says he will 'get the conflict solved with North Korea'
Trump says Gaza ceasefire is possible within a week
Trump says Gaza ceasefire is possible within a week
Trump cuts off US trade talks with Canada, shattering optimism over tariff deals
Trump cuts off US trade talks with Canada, shattering optimism over tariff deals
Israeli official to arrive on Monday for White House talks, Axios reports
Israeli official to arrive on Monday for White House talks, Axios reports
Araqchi signals Iran may block UN visits to bombed nuclear sites
Araqchi signals Iran may block UN visits to bombed nuclear sites
Putin says Russia plans to cut military spending from next year
Putin says Russia plans to cut military spending from next year
WHO says probe into COVID-19 virus origin still ongoing
WHO says probe into COVID-19 virus origin still ongoing
What we know about China’s discovery of 20 new bat viruses
What we know about China’s discovery of 20 new bat viruses
Putin says Russia is ready to hold more talks with Ukraine, return more bodies
Putin says Russia is ready to hold more talks with Ukraine, return more bodies
Why Indonesia is isolating its most dangerous prisoners on a remote island
Why Indonesia is isolating its most dangerous prisoners on a remote island
India's Modi to attend next week's BRICS summit in Brazil
India's Modi to attend next week's BRICS summit in Brazil
Taiwan VP says will not be intimidated after Czech says China planned physical intimidation
Taiwan VP says will not be intimidated after Czech says China planned physical intimidation
Mamdani's NYC primary win sparks surge in anti-Muslim posts, advocates say
Mamdani's NYC primary win sparks surge in anti-Muslim posts, advocates say
UN bids to salvage global development summit after US boycott
UN bids to salvage global development summit after US boycott
Philippines VP Duterte must go on trial due to severity of charges, prosecutors say
Philippines VP Duterte must go on trial due to severity of charges, prosecutors say
Japan, US planning Secretary of State Rubio visit in July, Kyodo reports
Japan, US planning Secretary of State Rubio visit in July, Kyodo reports
Ukraine calls for EU sanctions on Bangladeshi entities for import of 'stolen grain'
Ukraine calls for EU sanctions on Bangladeshi entities for import of 'stolen grain'
China purges senior military official Miao Hua from top ruling body
China purges senior military official Miao Hua from top ruling body
South Korea police detain six Americans trying to send cash, rice to North Korea
South Korea police detain six Americans trying to send cash, rice to North Korea
Hungary's PM Orban warns of legal consequences over banned Budapest Pride march
Hungary's PM Orban warns of legal consequences over banned Budapest Pride march
India, Russia discussed supply of missile systems, upgrades to fighter jets, New Delhi says
India, Russia discussed supply of missile systems, upgrades to fighter jets, New Delhi says
India seeks permanent solution to border dispute with China
India seeks permanent solution to border dispute with China
Ukrainian drone attack on Kursk injures Chinese reporter, Russia says
Ukrainian drone attack on Kursk injures Chinese reporter, Russia says
Japan says no fentanyl seized at border in six years after US smuggling report
Japan says no fentanyl seized at border in six years after US smuggling report
Sadio Mane invests $20 million in hometown agro project
Sadio Mane invests $20 million in hometown agro project
Sanchez pledges to restore normality in Ceuta after mass migrant arrivals
Sanchez pledges to restore normality in Ceuta after mass migrant arrivals
Houthis claim missile and drone attacks on Riyadh and Yanbu in Saudi Arabia
Houthis claim missile and drone attacks on Riyadh and Yanbu in Saudi Arabia
Israelis rally against Netanyahu government ahead of October election
Israelis rally against Netanyahu government ahead of October election
Niger women pray for peace amid France tensions
Niger women pray for peace amid France tensions
Lula rejects Trump's terrorist designation for Brazilian gangs
Lula rejects Trump's terrorist designation for Brazilian gangs
Israel's Ben-Gvir calls for dismantling Palestinian Authority and Hamas
Israel's Ben-Gvir calls for dismantling Palestinian Authority and Hamas
IRGC rally fills capital as over 300,000 take part in 'Devotees of Iran' march
IRGC rally fills capital as over 300,000 take part in 'Devotees of Iran' march
Ceuta migrant transfer descends into chaos as port camp fills
Ceuta migrant transfer descends into chaos as port camp fills
Macron warns Russian hybrid attack threat to Europe is 'real'
Macron warns Russian hybrid attack threat to Europe is 'real'
Nigeria investigates deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in custody
Nigeria investigates deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in custody
Mamdani says he will not join Netanyahu protests in New York
Mamdani says he will not join Netanyahu protests in New York
China accuses Philippines of ‘false narratives’ after South China sea collision
China accuses Philippines of ‘false narratives’ after South China sea collision
‘I need you’ - Netanyahu rallies Likud supporters ahead of Israel election
‘I need you’ - Netanyahu rallies Likud supporters ahead of Israel election
Families give DNA samples as 129 remain missing in Indonesia ship disaster
Families give DNA samples as 129 remain missing in Indonesia ship disaster
Sheinbaum pushes back at Trump and rejects any interference in Mexico
Sheinbaum pushes back at Trump and rejects any interference in Mexico
Gaza rescuers search rubble after Al-Saada collapse kills more than 20
Gaza rescuers search rubble after Al-Saada collapse kills more than 20
‘We will rescue Brazil’ - Flavio Bolsonaro targets Lula at Recife rally
‘We will rescue Brazil’ - Flavio Bolsonaro targets Lula at Recife rally
Netanyahu calls IDF 'most moral army' and defends Israel's treatment of Christians
Netanyahu calls IDF 'most moral army' and defends Israel's treatment of Christians
Mexican students disrupt independence parade to demand justice over femicide
Mexican students disrupt independence parade to demand justice over femicide
‘Mexico is never for sale’ Sheinbaum declares at independence parade
‘Mexico is never for sale’ Sheinbaum declares at independence parade
Peru workers launch 72-hour strike over fuel prices, power cuts
Peru workers launch 72-hour strike over fuel prices, power cuts
Honduras protesters denounce Asfura government and alleged US interference
Honduras protesters denounce Asfura government and alleged US interference
Malawian innovator uses AI to control computers with eyes
Malawian innovator uses AI to control computers with eyes
‘We’re not leaving’ - Ceuta residents demand action over migration crisis
‘We’re not leaving’ - Ceuta residents demand action over migration crisis
Sheinbaum rings historic bell as thousands fill Zocalo for Mexican Independence Day
Sheinbaum rings historic bell as thousands fill Zocalo for Mexican Independence Day
Niger rolls out AES travel document as Sahel trio moves beyond ECOWAS
Niger rolls out AES travel document as Sahel trio moves beyond ECOWAS
Burkina Faso to stop importing armoured vehicles, Traore says
Burkina Faso to stop importing armoured vehicles, Traore says
Indonesia ferry disaster leaves 129 missing as families wait for news
Indonesia ferry disaster leaves 129 missing as families wait for news
‘Taste the sun’ - Young engineers take on South Africa’s solar challenge
‘Taste the sun’ - Young engineers take on South Africa’s solar challenge
