UK's Starmer, Oman's sultan agree to deepen ties in energy, defence and tech

UK's Starmer, Oman's sultan agree to deepen ties in energy, defence and tech
UK's Starmer, Oman's sultan agree to deepen ties in energy, defence and tech

UK's Starmer, Oman's sultan agree to deepen ties in energy, defence and tech
Hezbollah chief rejects disarmament as pressure on Lebanon grows

Hezbollah chief rejects disarmament as pressure on Lebanon grows
Italy summons Russian ambassador over 'Russophobe' list naming president

Italy summons Russian ambassador over 'Russophobe' list naming president
Ukraine arrests air force officer for spying on Western-supplied fighter jets

Ukraine arrests air force officer for spying on Western-supplied fighter jets
Russia says it's worried about threat of new strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities

Russia says it's worried about threat of new strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities
Russia has developed immunity to sanctions, Kremlin says after Trump tightens ceasefire deadline

Russia has developed immunity to sanctions, Kremlin says after Trump tightens ceasefire deadline
Eighteen EU members apply for a total of $147 billion from defence fund

Eighteen EU members apply for a total of $147 billion from defence fund
Russia and China to hold naval drills in Sea of Japan in August, Interfax reports
Russia and China to hold naval drills in Sea of Japan in August, Interfax reports
Libyan coast guards train in Greece under plan to stem migrant flows

Libyan coast guards train in Greece under plan to stem migrant flows
At least six killed in border clashes between South Sudan and Uganda
At least six killed in border clashes between South Sudan and Uganda
Trump says he may skip G20 summit in South Africa, cites policy disapproval

Trump says he may skip G20 summit in South Africa, cites policy disapproval
US to complete review into AUKUS defence pact in autumn

US to complete review into AUKUS defence pact in autumn
Germany prepares huge orders for jets, armored vehicles, sources say

Germany prepares huge orders for jets, armored vehicles, sources say
Russian strike on Ukrainian training unit kills three servicemen, injures 18, military says
Russian strike on Ukrainian training unit kills three servicemen, injures 18, military says
Two Bundeswehr members dead, one missing in helicopter crash
Two Bundeswehr members dead, one missing in helicopter crash
Israel says it intercepted missile fired from Yemen; Houthis claim responsibility
Israel says it intercepted missile fired from Yemen; Houthis claim responsibility
Ukraine's live-blogging lawmakers fuel public anger at parliament

Ukraine's live-blogging lawmakers fuel public anger at parliament
UN chief Guterres: creeping annexation of West Bank, wholesale destruction of Gaza must stop

UN chief Guterres: creeping annexation of West Bank, wholesale destruction of Gaza must stop
Trump says he is setting new 10 to 12-day deadline for Russia on war

Trump says he is setting new 10 to 12-day deadline for Russia on war
Trump sets new deadline of 10 or 12 days for Russia to act on Ukraine

Trump sets new deadline of 10 or 12 days for Russia to act on Ukraine
Pregnant in Kyiv, in the wreckage of apartment hit by Russian drone

Pregnant in Kyiv, in the wreckage of apartment hit by Russian drone
Ghana deploys soldiers to quell northern chieftancy dispute

Ghana deploys soldiers to quell northern chieftancy dispute
Defence minister denies India bowed to pressure to end fighting with Pakistan

Defence minister denies India bowed to pressure to end fighting with Pakistan
Indian army says three men killed after firefight in Indian Kashmir
Indian army says three men killed after firefight in Indian Kashmir
German army prepares to develop deep-strike drones, Handelsblatt reports
German army prepares to develop deep-strike drones, Handelsblatt reports
Ukrainian drones target St Petersburg as Putin attends scaled-down Navy Day

Ukrainian drones target St Petersburg as Putin attends scaled-down Navy Day
North Korea's Kim vows to win anti-US battle marking Korean War anniversary

North Korea's Kim vows to win anti-US battle marking Korean War anniversary
Russia says it has captured two villages in Ukraine, Ukraine reports heavy fighting

Russia says it has captured two villages in Ukraine, Ukraine reports heavy fighting
Russia's Zakharova says peace settlement in Ukraine has never been on 'real agenda' of the West

Russia's Zakharova says peace settlement in Ukraine has never been on 'real agenda' of the West
Russian attack kills 3 in Ukraine's city of Dnipro, governor says

Russian attack kills 3 in Ukraine's city of Dnipro, governor says
Nine killed in courthouse attack in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province, Iranian media report
Nine killed in courthouse attack in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province, Iranian media report
US rejigs duty status of military personnel assisting in immigration

US rejigs duty status of military personnel assisting in immigration
Trump says he wants to maintain nuclear limits with Russia

Trump says he wants to maintain nuclear limits with Russia
Ukraine anti-corruption chief says his agency faces 'dirty information campaign'

Ukraine anti-corruption chief says his agency faces 'dirty information campaign'
China's foreign minister meets Pakistan army chief, urges protection for nationals

China's foreign minister meets Pakistan army chief, urges protection for nationals
US provides $4 billion loan guarantee to Poland for military financing

US provides $4 billion loan guarantee to Poland for military financing
Ukraine says Starlink's global outage hit its military communications

Ukraine says Starlink's global outage hit its military communications
Iran and Europeans hold 'frank' nuclear talks with UN sanctions looming

Iran and Europeans hold 'frank' nuclear talks with UN sanctions looming
US issues new North Korea-related sanctions

US issues new North Korea-related sanctions
Netherlands with 40 other OSCE countries ask probe into Russia's POW treatment

Netherlands with 40 other OSCE countries ask probe into Russia's POW treatment
Europeans to test Iran's appetite for nuclear compromise as sanctions loom

Europeans to test Iran's appetite for nuclear compromise as sanctions loom
Poland secures $4 billion US loan guarantee to boost military modernization

Poland secures $4 billion US loan guarantee to boost military modernization
Australia, Britain to hold talks on boosting defence and economic ties

Australia, Britain to hold talks on boosting defence and economic ties
Russian attacks kill two in east Ukraine, 33 hurt in Kharkiv

Russian attacks kill two in east Ukraine, 33 hurt in Kharkiv
Zelenskiy introduces bill to 'uphold independence' of Ukraine's anti-graft bodies

Zelenskiy introduces bill to 'uphold independence' of Ukraine's anti-graft bodies
Factbox-How do Cambodia and Thailand's militaries compare?

Factbox-How do Cambodia and Thailand's militaries compare?
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