OSCE observers say Kyrgyzstan election was efficient but freedoms increasingly limited

OSCE observers say Kyrgyzstan election was efficient but freedoms increasingly limited
OSCE observers say Kyrgyzstan election was efficient but freedoms increasingly limited

OSCE observers say Kyrgyzstan election was efficient but freedoms increasingly limited
Allies of Kyrgyzstan's strongman president sweep snap parliamentary election

Allies of Kyrgyzstan's strongman president sweep snap parliamentary election
Zelenskiy picks ex-Ukrainian envoy to US as reconstruction and investment adviser

Zelenskiy picks ex-Ukrainian envoy to US as reconstruction and investment adviser
Kazakhstan tells Ukraine to stop attacking CPC terminal after oil exports halted

Kazakhstan tells Ukraine to stop attacking CPC terminal after oil exports halted
Ukrainian team heads to US for talks with Trump envoy Witkoff, Bloomberg News reports

Ukrainian team heads to US for talks with Trump envoy Witkoff, Bloomberg News reports
Ukraine, U.S. talks on peace proposals to happen soon, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine, U.S. talks on peace proposals to happen soon, Zelenskiy says
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says his chief of staff has resigned

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says his chief of staff has resigned
Russia threatens full ban on WhatsApp

Russia threatens full ban on WhatsApp
Britain says talks to join EU defence fund have broken down

Britain says talks to join EU defence fund have broken down
Zelenskiy's 'man for all seasons' resigns amid Ukraine corruption probe

Zelenskiy's 'man for all seasons' resigns amid Ukraine corruption probe
Putin to discuss 'privileged partnership' with Modi on India visit next week

Putin to discuss 'privileged partnership' with Modi on India visit next week
At crowded Ukrainian cemetery, mourners yearn for war to end

At crowded Ukrainian cemetery, mourners yearn for war to end
Kremlin says Russia will discuss US-Ukraine peace ideas next week

Kremlin says Russia will discuss US-Ukraine peace ideas next week
Romanian defence minister resigns after admitting lying in his resume
Romanian defence minister resigns after admitting lying in his resume
Germany's Merz: Ukraine will need strong army after any peace deal

Germany's Merz: Ukraine will need strong army after any peace deal
Putin says US-Ukraine text could form basis for future peace deal

Putin says US-Ukraine text could form basis for future peace deal
Putin says it's senseless to sign documents with 'illegitimate' Ukrainian leadership

Putin says it's senseless to sign documents with 'illegitimate' Ukrainian leadership
Hungarian podcasters push back against Orban’s media dominance

Hungarian podcasters push back against Orban’s media dominance
Russia to close Polish consulate in Siberia in row over railway sabotage

Russia to close Polish consulate in Siberia in row over railway sabotage
Putin says Russian army has surrounded Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk
Putin says Russian army has surrounded Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk
Russian court jails eight men for life over Ukrainian truck bomb attack

Russian court jails eight men for life over Ukrainian truck bomb attack
Poland arrests Russian suspected of hacking Polish companies
Poland arrests Russian suspected of hacking Polish companies
Czech president voices opposition to cabinet nominee who made Nazi salute

Czech president voices opposition to cabinet nominee who made Nazi salute
Berlin needs to brace for shifting, unreliable alliances, says minister

Berlin needs to brace for shifting, unreliable alliances, says minister
Bosnia refuses to let military plane carrying Hungarian foreign minister land
Bosnia refuses to let military plane carrying Hungarian foreign minister land
Poland picks Sweden's Saab to supply it with three submarines

Poland picks Sweden's Saab to supply it with three submarines
LOT passenger jet veers off Vilnius taxiway, no injuries reported
LOT passenger jet veers off Vilnius taxiway, no injuries reported
Poland to receive $51 billion from EU's defence investment programme, PM says

Poland to receive $51 billion from EU's defence investment programme, PM says
Russia says its proposals on New START arms treaty are intended to prevent negative global scenarios

Trump says no firm deadline for Ukraine, Russia to reach peace deal

Trump says no firm deadline for Ukraine, Russia to reach peace deal
Europeans told U.S. Rubio to maintain pressure on Russia, von der Leyen says

Europeans told U.S. Rubio to maintain pressure on Russia, von der Leyen says
Zelenskiy says Kyiv ready to move forward with peace plan

Zelenskiy says Kyiv ready to move forward with peace plan
UK to move with EU on Russian frozen assets, Starmer says

UK to move with EU on Russian frozen assets, Starmer says
Britain still planning for multinational force in Ukraine - PM Starmer's spokesperson

Britain still planning for multinational force in Ukraine - PM Starmer's spokesperson
NATO scrambles jets after deepest drone breach yet into Romania

NATO scrambles jets after deepest drone breach yet into Romania
NATO must speed up work on eastern flank drone protection, Poland says

NATO must speed up work on eastern flank drone protection, Poland says
Russia says amended US peace plan must reflect 'spirit and letter' of Trump-Putin summit in Alaska

Russia says amended US peace plan must reflect 'spirit and letter' of Trump-Putin summit in Alaska
Three people killed, 16 injured in major Ukrainian drone attack on southern Russia, officials say
Three people killed, 16 injured in major Ukrainian drone attack on southern Russia, officials say
Russian barrage on Kyiv kills seven, disrupts energy supplies

Russian barrage on Kyiv kills seven, disrupts energy supplies
Poland summons Israeli ambassador over Yad Vashem post

Poland summons Israeli ambassador over Yad Vashem post
UK PM Starmer says more work needed for 'just and lasting peace' in Ukraine

UK PM Starmer says more work needed for 'just and lasting peace' in Ukraine
Czech 2026 budget hits snag as election winners reject draft plan

Czech 2026 budget hits snag as election winners reject draft plan
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
Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike

Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike
Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’

Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’
Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over

Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over
Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world

Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft
Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open

Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy
Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat

Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years