Ukraine will not pull its forces out of Donbas, Zelenskiy says

US scales back human rights report; softens criticism of some Trump partner nations

US scales back human rights report; softens criticism of some Trump partner nations
Congo army and rebels trade blame over clashes, troop buildup

Congo army and rebels trade blame over clashes, troop buildup
Mothers of Gaza hostages fear Israeli offensive will endanger their sons

Mothers of Gaza hostages fear Israeli offensive will endanger their sons
What deal might emerge from Trump-Putin summit and could it hold?

What deal might emerge from Trump-Putin summit and could it hold?
How much territory does Russia control in Ukraine?

How much territory does Russia control in Ukraine?
Ukrainian troops doubt quick ceasefire, reject territorial concessions

Ukrainian troops doubt quick ceasefire, reject territorial concessions
Germany's Merz slips behind far right in poll after angering friends and foes

Germany's Merz slips behind far right in poll after angering friends and foes
Gaza suffering has reached 'unimaginable' levels, say 26 foreign ministers

Gaza suffering has reached 'unimaginable' levels, say 26 foreign ministers
Tusk says Poland must not let Russia drive wedge between Warsaw and Kyiv

Tusk says Poland must not let Russia drive wedge between Warsaw and Kyiv
Iran says it arrested 21,000 'suspects' during 12-day war with Israel

Iran says it arrested 21,000 'suspects' during 12-day war with Israel
Syrian soldier killed in clashes with SDF in Aleppo, state news agency says
Syrian soldier killed in clashes with SDF in Aleppo, state news agency says
Ukraine, sidelined in Trump-Putin summit, fights Russian grab for more territory

Ukraine, sidelined in Trump-Putin summit, fights Russian grab for more territory
Russia tries to make sudden advance in Ukraine before Trump-Putin summit

Russia tries to make sudden advance in Ukraine before Trump-Putin summit
Myanmar security forces involved in systematic torture, UN report says

Myanmar security forces involved in systematic torture, UN report says
Russia and Belarus to hold joint military exercises in September, Minsk says

Russia and Belarus to hold joint military exercises in September, Minsk says
Philippines voices concern over 'dangerous' Chinese actions after Scarborough Shoal collision

Philippines voices concern over 'dangerous' Chinese actions after Scarborough Shoal collision
For Gaza students, big ambitions replaced by desperate search for food

For Gaza students, big ambitions replaced by desperate search for food
Malaysia, partners sending peace mission to Myanmar to help Rohingya refugees

Malaysia, partners sending peace mission to Myanmar to help Rohingya refugees
26 EU leaders say Ukraine should have freedom to decide its future

26 EU leaders say Ukraine should have freedom to decide its future
Pakistan military kills 50 militants along Afghanistan border
Pakistan military kills 50 militants along Afghanistan border
Ukraine makes small territorial gains in Sumy ahead of Trump-Putin summit

Ukraine makes small territorial gains in Sumy ahead of Trump-Putin summit
Australia's Albanese says Netanyahu 'in denial' over suffering in Gaza

Australia's Albanese says Netanyahu 'in denial' over suffering in Gaza
South Korea's Lee, Trump to hold August 25 summit on security alliance, economy

South Korea's Lee, Trump to hold August 25 summit on security alliance, economy
UK and Canada say peace must not be imposed on Ukraine

UK and Canada say peace must not be imposed on Ukraine
Trump says both sides in Ukraine war will need to cede territory

Trump says both sides in Ukraine war will need to cede territory
US designates Pakistani Baloch separatists as a foreign terrorist group
US designates Pakistani Baloch separatists as a foreign terrorist group
Trump says Ukraine, Russia will have to swap some land for peace

Trump says Ukraine, Russia will have to swap some land for peace
Zelenskiy says 'no sign' Russia is getting set for peace

Zelenskiy says 'no sign' Russia is getting set for peace
European leaders to meet virtually on Ukraine before call with Trump

European leaders to meet virtually on Ukraine before call with Trump
Israel's Gaza City offensive may be weeks away, leaving time for ceasefire

Israel's Gaza City offensive may be weeks away, leaving time for ceasefire
Reactions to the death of Colombian presidential hopeful Uribe

Reactions to the death of Colombian presidential hopeful Uribe
Macron slams disaster waiting to happen in Gaza, wants UN mission

Macron slams disaster waiting to happen in Gaza, wants UN mission
Colombian presidential hopeful Uribe dies two months after shooting

Colombian presidential hopeful Uribe dies two months after shooting
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
Mali arrests dozens in military who posed threat to government, sources say
Mali arrests dozens in military who posed threat to government, sources say
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
Chinese coast guard expelled Philippine vessels around Scarborough Shoal

Chinese coast guard expelled Philippine vessels around Scarborough Shoal
Russia says it continued development of nuclear missiles during moratorium on deployment

Russia says it continued development of nuclear missiles during moratorium on deployment
Philippines' Marcos says China 'misinterpreted' his comments on Taiwan

Philippines' Marcos says China 'misinterpreted' his comments on Taiwan
Australia to recognise Palestinian state at United Nations in September

Australia to recognise Palestinian state at United Nations in September
Australia plans to recognise Palestinian state within days, Sydney Morning Herald reports

Australia plans to recognise Palestinian state within days, Sydney Morning Herald reports
Ukrainian drone attacks kill three, target Moscow, Russia says
Ukrainian drone attacks kill three, target Moscow, Russia says
Israel strike kills Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza

Israel strike kills Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza
Powerful flash floods submerge major highway in Iraq

Powerful flash floods submerge major highway in Iraq
Paraguay's President Peña impeached, arrested over banking scandal

Paraguay's President Peña impeached, arrested over banking scandal
Mali, Niger hail anti-terror gains, pledge stronger Sahel cooperation

Mali, Niger hail anti-terror gains, pledge stronger Sahel cooperation
Indonesia rocked by presidential spying scandal

Indonesia rocked by presidential spying scandal
Chilean students take to streets over education budget and school conditions

Chilean students take to streets over education budget and school conditions
Paraguay’s political crisis deepens as Congress moves to impeach Peña

Paraguay’s political crisis deepens as Congress moves to impeach Peña
Indonesia's Widodo displays university diploma in court amid forgery allegations

Indonesia's Widodo displays university diploma in court amid forgery allegations
‘He carried Portugal’ – Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement divides fans after 23 years

‘He carried Portugal’ – Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement divides fans after 23 years
Paraguay's Senate opens impeachment trial against President Peña over banking crisis

Paraguay's Senate opens impeachment trial against President Peña over banking crisis
‘We want our money’ – Paraguay protesters demand Peña's impeachment as banking crisis sparks unrest

‘We want our money’ – Paraguay protesters demand Peña's impeachment as banking crisis sparks unrest
Israelis fear losing US support after Vance blames Iran war for election defeat

Israelis fear losing US support after Vance blames Iran war for election defeat
‘Bolt from the blue’ – Herzog alarmed as Trump announces end to US military aid for Israel

‘Bolt from the blue’ – Herzog alarmed as Trump announces end to US military aid for Israel
How an Indonesian company created Europe’s hottest football club

How an Indonesian company created Europe’s hottest football club
Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat

Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat
Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock

Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock
South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war

South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war
‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez

‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez
‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election

‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election
Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis

Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis
US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains

US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains
Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary

Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary
Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate

Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate
Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border

Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border
Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115

Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115
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?