Russian Duma speaker Volodin meets North Korea's Kim in Pyongyang

Trump hoping to achieve halt to Ukraine fighting in Putin talks, Rubio says

Trump hoping to achieve halt to Ukraine fighting in Putin talks, Rubio says
Factbox-Who did Putin speak to about his Trump meeting?

Factbox-Who did Putin speak to about his Trump meeting?
Ukraine brings back 84 POWs including dozens of civilians

Ukraine brings back 84 POWs including dozens of civilians
Putin suggests Russia and U.S. could make a deal on nuclear arms control

Putin suggests Russia and U.S. could make a deal on nuclear arms control
Factbox-Which countries have blocked WhatsApp?

Factbox-Which countries have blocked WhatsApp?
Zelenskiy says Ukraine has secured $1.5 billion from European allies for US weapons

Zelenskiy says Ukraine has secured $1.5 billion from European allies for US weapons
Russian officials say at least 16 wounded in Ukrainian drone attacks on two cities

Russian officials say at least 16 wounded in Ukrainian drone attacks on two cities
WhatsApp accuses Moscow of trying to block secure communication for millions of Russians

WhatsApp accuses Moscow of trying to block secure communication for millions of Russians
Russia says it struck Ukrainian missile plants
Russia says it struck Ukrainian missile plants
Trump says Putin ready to make deal on Ukraine, US hopes to include Zelenskiy

Trump says Putin ready to make deal on Ukraine, US hopes to include Zelenskiy
'Coalition of Willing' leaders set out stance on Ukraine ceasefire pathway

'Coalition of Willing' leaders set out stance on Ukraine ceasefire pathway
Trump floats meeting with Putin and Zelenskiy if initial Putin talks go well

Trump floats meeting with Putin and Zelenskiy if initial Putin talks go well
Russia wants to link cut in NATO troops to talks about Ukraine, says Poland

Russia wants to link cut in NATO troops to talks about Ukraine, says Poland
UK support for Ukraine 'unwavering', Starmer tells Trump and other leaders

UK support for Ukraine 'unwavering', Starmer tells Trump and other leaders
Trump asked Polish President Nawrocki to replace Tusk in Ukraine meeting

Trump asked Polish President Nawrocki to replace Tusk in Ukraine meeting
Russia says its demands are unchanged: full Ukrainian withdrawal from regions that Moscow claims

Russia says its demands are unchanged: full Ukrainian withdrawal from regions that Moscow claims
Estonia expels Russian diplomat over sanctions violations

Estonia expels Russian diplomat over sanctions violations
Ukraine's Zelenskiy to come to Berlin on Wednesday, government source says

Ukraine's Zelenskiy to come to Berlin on Wednesday, government source says
Ukraine will not pull its forces out of Donbas, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine will not pull its forces out of Donbas, Zelenskiy says
How much territory does Russia control in Ukraine?

How much territory does Russia control in Ukraine?
Russia tries to make sudden advance in Ukraine before Trump-Putin summit

Russia tries to make sudden advance in Ukraine before Trump-Putin summit
Russia and Belarus to hold joint military exercises in September, Minsk says

Russia and Belarus to hold joint military exercises in September, Minsk says
Russia files new assault charges against US citizen jailed for attacking law enforcement officers

Russia files new assault charges against US citizen jailed for attacking law enforcement officers
Ukraine makes small territorial gains in Sumy ahead of Trump-Putin summit

Ukraine makes small territorial gains in Sumy ahead of Trump-Putin summit
Trump says both sides in Ukraine war will need to cede territory

Trump says both sides in Ukraine war will need to cede territory
Kallas says EU will work on 19th Russia sanctions package

Kallas says EU will work on 19th Russia sanctions package
Factbox-A recent history of Russian presidential visits to the US

Factbox-A recent history of Russian presidential visits to the US
European leaders to meet virtually on Ukraine before call with Trump

European leaders to meet virtually on Ukraine before call with Trump
Azerbaijan, Armenia publish text of US-brokered peace deal

Azerbaijan, Armenia publish text of US-brokered peace deal
Russia's Putin and Armenian PM Pashinyan brief each other by phone on US meetings, Kremlin says

Russia's Putin and Armenian PM Pashinyan brief each other by phone on US meetings, Kremlin says
Poland's Tusk says he feels fear and hope before Trump-Putin talks

Poland's Tusk says he feels fear and hope before Trump-Putin talks
Polish PM Tusk says Kyiv must be involved in Ukraine peace talks

Polish PM Tusk says Kyiv must be involved in Ukraine peace talks
Russia downs seven drones targeting capital, Moscow Mayor says

Russia downs seven drones targeting capital, Moscow Mayor says
Russian strikes injure 12 in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine says

Russian strikes injure 12 in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine says
Vance says Ukraine peace deal unlikely to satisfy either side

Vance says Ukraine peace deal unlikely to satisfy either side
Zelenskiy says Ukraine 'fully supports' joint statement by European leaders

Zelenskiy says Ukraine 'fully supports' joint statement by European leaders
White House considering inviting Zelenskiy to Alaska, NBC News reports

White House considering inviting Zelenskiy to Alaska, NBC News reports
Lula and Putin discuss peace in Ukraine before US summit

Lula and Putin discuss peace in Ukraine before US summit
Iran threatens planned Trump corridor envisaged by Azerbaijan-Armenia peace deal

Iran threatens planned Trump corridor envisaged by Azerbaijan-Armenia peace deal
Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Russia's Kuril Islands region, EMSC says
Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Russia's Kuril Islands region, EMSC says
Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes

Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes
‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders

‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders
ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns

ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns
The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business

The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business
Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms

Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms
Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?

Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation
Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike

Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike
Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’

Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’
Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over

Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over
Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world

Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft
Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open

Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy