Putin and Xi reject US 'interference', praise their own ties and trade - Kremlin

German air defence frigate leaves port to join EU Red Sea mission

German air defence frigate leaves port to join EU Red Sea mission
Russian, Ukrainian forces fighting inside Avdiivka, Ukrainian military says

Russian, Ukrainian forces fighting inside Avdiivka, Ukrainian military says
Ukraine says it downed 11 out of 17 Russia-launched drones
Ukraine says it downed 11 out of 17 Russia-launched drones
Finland's next president will be a pro-European globalist

Finland's next president will be a pro-European globalist
Once disgraced, military man Prabowo eyes Indonesia presidency after makeover

Once disgraced, military man Prabowo eyes Indonesia presidency after makeover
China bid to 'cheat' its way to chip prominence failing -Taiwan's US envoy

China bid to 'cheat' its way to chip prominence failing -Taiwan's US envoy
'No plan B' to getting Ukraine aid package through US Congress: US govt

'No plan B' to getting Ukraine aid package through US Congress: US govt
Ukrainian bill intended to draft more soldiers passes first reading

Ukrainian bill intended to draft more soldiers passes first reading
Kremlin says goals of Russia's 'special military operation' in Ukraine remain unchanged

Kremlin says goals of Russia's 'special military operation' in Ukraine remain unchanged
Two Russian strategic bombers flew near Alaska
Two Russian strategic bombers flew near Alaska
Philippines to boost military presence in islands facing Taiwan

Philippines to boost military presence in islands facing Taiwan
South Korea, Qatar defence ministers agree to boost military ties -Seoul
South Korea, Qatar defence ministers agree to boost military ties -Seoul
US detects Russian aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone
US detects Russian aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone
Senior Hamas official: We intend for release of largest number of Palestinians possible being held by Israel

Senior Hamas official: We intend for release of largest number of Palestinians possible being held by Israel
Qatar PM says Qatar received 'positive response' from Hamas on framework deal

Qatar PM says Qatar received 'positive response' from Hamas on framework deal
Ukraine's Zelenskiy orders creation of separate military force for drones

Ukraine's Zelenskiy orders creation of separate military force for drones
Russia summons Israeli ambassador amid anger at criticisms of Lavrov, Middle East policy
Russia summons Israeli ambassador amid anger at criticisms of Lavrov, Middle East policy
UN envoy in Iraq to step down at end of May, says country 'on a knife edge'

UN envoy in Iraq to step down at end of May, says country 'on a knife edge'
Ukraine says it blew up drilling platform used by Russia in drone attacks
Ukraine says it blew up drilling platform used by Russia in drone attacks
Explainer-Why is Avdiivka important and why does Russia want to capture it?

Explainer-Why is Avdiivka important and why does Russia want to capture it?
EU's foreign policy chief Borrell arrives in Kyiv, underlines support

EU's foreign policy chief Borrell arrives in Kyiv, underlines support
Ukraine's Donetsk region pounded by up to 2,500 Russian strikes daily- governor

Ukraine's Donetsk region pounded by up to 2,500 Russian strikes daily- governor
Pentagon not aware of any Iranians being killed in recent strikes

Pentagon not aware of any Iranians being killed in recent strikes
Some Ukrainian soldiers express unease over possible dismissal of army chief

Some Ukrainian soldiers express unease over possible dismissal of army chief
Four killed in Russian shelling of Ukraine's Kherson -officials
Four killed in Russian shelling of Ukraine's Kherson -officials
Taiwan reports nine Chinese military aircraft crossing strait's median line

Taiwan reports nine Chinese military aircraft crossing strait's median line
South Korea, Saudi Arabia sign agreement on defence cooperation

South Korea, Saudi Arabia sign agreement on defence cooperation
US official urges Papua New Guinea to reject Chinese security deal

US official urges Papua New Guinea to reject Chinese security deal
US conducts strikes in self-defense against six Houthi anti-ship cruise missiles
US conducts strikes in self-defense against six Houthi anti-ship cruise missiles
Journalists briefly detained in Moscow at protest by soldiers' wives

Journalists briefly detained in Moscow at protest by soldiers' wives
India to replace troops in Maldives with civilians by May

India to replace troops in Maldives with civilians by May
Iran condemns US air strikes as violations of Iraqi, Syrian sovereignty
Iran condemns US air strikes as violations of Iraqi, Syrian sovereignty
Italy to supply admiral for EU Red Sea naval mission

Italy to supply admiral for EU Red Sea naval mission
Houthis say they fired ballistic missiles at Israel's Eilat
Houthis say they fired ballistic missiles at Israel's Eilat
US says Algeria push for UN ceasefire resolution could hurt Gaza talks

US says Algeria push for UN ceasefire resolution could hurt Gaza talks
Canada considers sanctions on settlers in West Bank over violence

Canada considers sanctions on settlers in West Bank over violence
France confirms death of two French aid workers in Ukraine
France confirms death of two French aid workers in Ukraine
North Korea's Kim Jong Un inspects shipyard -KCNA

North Korea's Kim Jong Un inspects shipyard -KCNA
Zelenskiy: EU funding decision a clear signal to Moscow, the United States

Zelenskiy: EU funding decision a clear signal to Moscow, the United States
Hamas official to Reuters: We haven't given response to Gaza truce proposal, still being studied
Hamas official to Reuters: We haven't given response to Gaza truce proposal, still being studied
Russia has no plans to deploy nuclear arms beyond Belarus, says deputy minister
Russia has no plans to deploy nuclear arms beyond Belarus, says deputy minister
Hungary parliament to meet on Monday at opposition request with Sweden's NATO bid on agenda

Hungary parliament to meet on Monday at opposition request with Sweden's NATO bid on agenda
War with Russia? Kremlin says the West is trying to demonise Russia

War with Russia? Kremlin says the West is trying to demonise Russia
Turkey still interested in Eurofighters despite progress on US F-16s

Turkey still interested in Eurofighters despite progress on US F-16s
Red Sea disruption threatens Italy's economic stability - minister

Red Sea disruption threatens Italy's economic stability - minister
‘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
‘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