Ukraine's Zelenskiy visits frontline area in Kharkiv region

Berlin calls on Iran and others to prevent Middle East escalation

Berlin calls on Iran and others to prevent Middle East escalation
Putin hails Maduro's win, Kremlin says it is deepening ties

Putin hails Maduro's win, Kremlin says it is deepening ties
Philippines seeks increase in defence spending in 2025
Philippines seeks increase in defence spending in 2025
US and Australia foreign and defence ministers to meet Aug 6

US and Australia foreign and defence ministers to meet Aug 6
Erdogan says Turkey might enter Israel to help Palestinians

Erdogan says Turkey might enter Israel to help Palestinians
US discusses with India need for peace in Ukraine amid reported Modi visit plan

US discusses with India need for peace in Ukraine amid reported Modi visit plan
Israeli foreign minister says approaching 'moment of an all-out war' against Hezbollah, Axios reports

Israeli foreign minister says approaching 'moment of an all-out war' against Hezbollah, Axios reports
US condemns 'horrific' missile attack on Druze village in Israel

US condemns 'horrific' missile attack on Druze village in Israel
Russian shelling kills four civilians in different Ukrainian regions
Russian shelling kills four civilians in different Ukrainian regions
North Korea vows 'total destruction' of enemy on Korean War anniversary

North Korea vows 'total destruction' of enemy on Korean War anniversary
German defence minister told not to expect additional budget boost

German defence minister told not to expect additional budget boost
US to announce military command revamp in Japan, official says

US to announce military command revamp in Japan, official says
Putin warns the United States of Cold War-style missile crisis

Putin warns the United States of Cold War-style missile crisis
Philippines says China 'mischaracterised' South China Sea resupply mission deal

Philippines says China 'mischaracterised' South China Sea resupply mission deal
North Korean hackers are stealing military secrets, U.S. and allies say

North Korean hackers are stealing military secrets, U.S. and allies say
US issues sanctions on rebel group alliance over conflict in DRC

US issues sanctions on rebel group alliance over conflict in DRC
Russian warships to make Havana port visit this weekend, say Russian news agencies
Russian warships to make Havana port visit this weekend, say Russian news agencies
Myanmar regional military HQ captured, rebels say, in blow to junta

Myanmar regional military HQ captured, rebels say, in blow to junta
Russia and Chinese nuclear-capable bombers patrol near United States

Russia and Chinese nuclear-capable bombers patrol near United States
Burkina Faso army condemns videos of alleged soldiers mutilating corpses
Burkina Faso army condemns videos of alleged soldiers mutilating corpses
Netherlands, Denmark ready to send 14 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine

Netherlands, Denmark ready to send 14 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine
North Korea trash balloons disrupt flights in Seoul, cause rooftop fire

North Korea trash balloons disrupt flights in Seoul, cause rooftop fire
Exclusive-US, Vietnam discuss supplying Hanoi with C-130 military transport planes, sources say

Exclusive-US, Vietnam discuss supplying Hanoi with C-130 military transport planes, sources say
US military intercepts Russian, Chinese aircraft
US military intercepts Russian, Chinese aircraft
Analysis-China's secretive spaceplane likely testing 'dual use' technology, experts say
Analysis-China's secretive spaceplane likely testing 'dual use' technology, experts say
Musk to attend Netanyahu address as guest of Israeli leader, Bloomberg News reports

Musk to attend Netanyahu address as guest of Israeli leader, Bloomberg News reports
US looking to bolster Philippines' ability to operate in its waters

US looking to bolster Philippines' ability to operate in its waters
US imposes sanctions on China-based network for helping North Korea
US imposes sanctions on China-based network for helping North Korea
On Lebanon border, Israel and Hezbollah's deadly game of patience

On Lebanon border, Israel and Hezbollah's deadly game of patience
Kremlin says Ukraine's signal on talks appears to be in unison with Russia's position

Kremlin says Ukraine's signal on talks appears to be in unison with Russia's position
Netanyahu sketches vague outline for post-war Gaza

Netanyahu sketches vague outline for post-war Gaza
Analysis-NATO finds gaping holes in defences of Europe

Analysis-NATO finds gaping holes in defences of Europe
Russia accuses US of stoking tensions in the Arctic

Russia accuses US of stoking tensions in the Arctic
Russian drone strike hits Danube port of Izmail, wounds three, Ukraine says
Russian drone strike hits Danube port of Izmail, wounds three, Ukraine says
Crisis-hit Ukrainian city prepares for life after the war

Crisis-hit Ukrainian city prepares for life after the war
Poll says 32% of Ukrainians open to territorial concessions for quick peace

Poll says 32% of Ukrainians open to territorial concessions for quick peace
Houthi threat to Red Sea shipping is growing, says UN envoy to Yemen

Houthi threat to Red Sea shipping is growing, says UN envoy to Yemen
Ukraine's foreign minister arrives in China to discuss 'fair peace'

Ukraine's foreign minister arrives in China to discuss 'fair peace'
In push for more Ukraine troops, city of Moscow hikes pay for contract soldiers to $60,000 a year

In push for more Ukraine troops, city of Moscow hikes pay for contract soldiers to $60,000 a year
NATO appoints Spanish diplomat as southern envoy despite Italian ire

NATO appoints Spanish diplomat as southern envoy despite Italian ire
Sirens sound, streets deserted as Taiwan simulates Chinese missile strike

Sirens sound, streets deserted as Taiwan simulates Chinese missile strike
Bangladesh accepts court ruling to cut state job quotas after unrest, eases curfew

Bangladesh accepts court ruling to cut state job quotas after unrest, eases curfew
Russia conducts second mobile nuclear missile launcher drills this month

Russia conducts second mobile nuclear missile launcher drills this month
Iraq eyes drawdown of US-led forces starting September, sources say

Iraq eyes drawdown of US-led forces starting September, sources say
Slovakia gets first new F-16s to boost air defence

Slovakia gets first new F-16s to boost air defence
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?
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