Zelenskiy postpones his visit to Saudi Arabia, says no talks behind Kyiv's back

Europe's options for paying for better defence readiness

Europe's options for paying for better defence readiness
Polish border guards find cocaine worth $15 million on Baltic seabed
Polish border guards find cocaine worth $15 million on Baltic seabed
Russia says NATO states can't enforce Ukraine peace, wants membership pledge scrapped

Russia says NATO states can't enforce Ukraine peace, wants membership pledge scrapped
Putin is serious about negotiating peace in Ukraine, Kremlin says

Putin is serious about negotiating peace in Ukraine, Kremlin says
Kremlin says joining the EU is Ukraine's sovereign right

Kremlin says joining the EU is Ukraine's sovereign right
Factbox-Putin sends top foreign policy team for talks with US

Factbox-Putin sends top foreign policy team for talks with US
EU ready to move fast on easing spending rules for defence

EU ready to move fast on easing spending rules for defence
Russia says drone attack cut oil via Kazakhstan Caspian pipeline by up to 40%
Russia says drone attack cut oil via Kazakhstan Caspian pipeline by up to 40%
Large Russian drone attack injures civilians in central Ukraine, official says

Large Russian drone attack injures civilians in central Ukraine, official says
Russia's wealth fund chief says Trump is a problem solver ahead of Riyadh talks

Russia's wealth fund chief says Trump is a problem solver ahead of Riyadh talks
US Ukraine envoy Kellogg says no one will impose peace deal on Zelenskiy

US Ukraine envoy Kellogg says no one will impose peace deal on Zelenskiy
Putin aide says US and Russia have yet to agree on how to start Ukraine talks

Putin aide says US and Russia have yet to agree on how to start Ukraine talks
Explainer-How Germany's populist parties could hamper parliament's work

Explainer-How Germany's populist parties could hamper parliament's work
Analysis-Ukraine ceasefire hopes offer Europe's markets a tailwind in the shadow of tariffs

Analysis-Ukraine ceasefire hopes offer Europe's markets a tailwind in the shadow of tariffs
Poland will not send troops to Ukraine, says PM Tusk

Poland will not send troops to Ukraine, says PM Tusk
Russia's Lavrov: Why would Europe be at Ukraine talks if they want war to carry on?

Russia's Lavrov: Why would Europe be at Ukraine talks if they want war to carry on?
Russia fines Google for YouTube clip telling Russian troops how to surrender, TASS says

Russia fines Google for YouTube clip telling Russian troops how to surrender, TASS says
Russia rules out territorial concessions on eve of talks with Trump team

Russia rules out territorial concessions on eve of talks with Trump team
Too early to discuss troop deployment to Ukraine, says Spain

Too early to discuss troop deployment to Ukraine, says Spain
Russia launches 147 drones during overnight attack, Ukrainian military says
Russia launches 147 drones during overnight attack, Ukrainian military says
Russia says it destroys 90 Ukrainian drones overnight
Russia says it destroys 90 Ukrainian drones overnight
Ukraine drone attack injures one in Russia's Krasnodar region, governor says
Ukraine drone attack injures one in Russia's Krasnodar region, governor says
UK PM Starmer offers to send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine

UK PM Starmer offers to send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine
Moldova says two more drones violated its airspace
Moldova says two more drones violated its airspace
Trump says he could meet with Putin 'very soon' on Ukraine

Trump says he could meet with Putin 'very soon' on Ukraine
Ukraine's Zelenskiy wants to discuss with US fate of minerals in areas held by Russia

Ukraine's Zelenskiy wants to discuss with US fate of minerals in areas held by Russia
Russian defence ministry says nine Ukrainian drones downed
Russian defence ministry says nine Ukrainian drones downed
Ukraine, Europe will be part of 'real' peace talks, says Rubio, as US weighs Putin's motives

Ukraine, Europe will be part of 'real' peace talks, says Rubio, as US weighs Putin's motives
White House envoy, national security advisor head to Saudi Arabia for Russia talks

White House envoy, national security advisor head to Saudi Arabia for Russia talks
U.S. questions for European governments on Ukraine security

U.S. questions for European governments on Ukraine security
US asks Europeans what they need for Ukraine security guarantees, document shows

US asks Europeans what they need for Ukraine security guarantees, document shows
Analysis-Shocked Europeans play catch-up after Trump moves on Ukraine

Analysis-Shocked Europeans play catch-up after Trump moves on Ukraine
Europe needs special Ukraine envoy to get meaningful peace role, Finland says after US rebuff

Europe needs special Ukraine envoy to get meaningful peace role, Finland says after US rebuff
Peace not war is the focus now for Russia and United States, Kremlin says

Peace not war is the focus now for Russia and United States, Kremlin says
Russia's Siluanov visits Saudi Arabia ahead of Russia-US talks

Russia's Siluanov visits Saudi Arabia ahead of Russia-US talks
Overnight Russia strikes hit Ukraine power plant, leaving residents in freezing cold

Overnight Russia strikes hit Ukraine power plant, leaving residents in freezing cold
European countries will not create one united army, says Poland's Sikorski

European countries will not create one united army, says Poland's Sikorski
Russian lawmaker: Munich fireworks show EU is out of touch and facing crisis

Russian lawmaker: Munich fireworks show EU is out of touch and facing crisis
Ukraine's senior officials discuss Kyiv's peace vision with China's foreign minister

Ukraine's senior officials discuss Kyiv's peace vision with China's foreign minister
US, Russia to meet in Saudi Arabia over Ukraine war

US, Russia to meet in Saudi Arabia over Ukraine war
Ammunition initiative for Ukraine to continue, Czech president says

Ammunition initiative for Ukraine to continue, Czech president says
Hungary opposition leader vows to boost the economy and tackle cost-of-living crisis

Hungary opposition leader vows to boost the economy and tackle cost-of-living crisis
Europe will not be part of Ukraine peace talks, US envoy says

Europe will not be part of Ukraine peace talks, US envoy says
UK tracks Russian ships carrying ammunition from Syria
UK tracks Russian ships carrying ammunition from Syria
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
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