Russia's spy chief says Russia, Belarus ready to act over European 'escalation' around Ukraine

EU trade chief seeks joint effort with U.S. on fair tariff deal

EU trade chief seeks joint effort with U.S. on fair tariff deal
EU's Kallas says EU working on 17th package of Russia sanctions

EU's Kallas says EU working on 17th package of Russia sanctions
Swiss citizen abducted in Niger - foreign ministry
Swiss citizen abducted in Niger - foreign ministry
Hungary passes legislation targeting LGBTQ+ community as campaign heats up

Hungary passes legislation targeting LGBTQ+ community as campaign heats up
Ukraine says new Russian missile, bomb attack hits Sumy, after strike kills 35

Ukraine says new Russian missile, bomb attack hits Sumy, after strike kills 35
EU ministers adopt Iran sanctions over citizen detentions

EU ministers adopt Iran sanctions over citizen detentions
US-Iran nuclear talks must conform with European interests, says French foreign minister

US-Iran nuclear talks must conform with European interests, says French foreign minister
Putin is 'mocking' Trump's goodwill with Ukraine attacks, Poland says
Putin is 'mocking' Trump's goodwill with Ukraine attacks, Poland says
Thousands gather at pro-government rally in Serbia

Thousands gather at pro-government rally in Serbia
Romanian election favourite pledges to stop potential US troop withdrawal

Romanian election favourite pledges to stop potential US troop withdrawal
Russia launches scores of drones on Ukraine, four people injured, Kyiv says

Russia launches scores of drones on Ukraine, four people injured, Kyiv says
Italy sends failed asylum seekers to vacant Albanian detention centre

Italy sends failed asylum seekers to vacant Albanian detention centre
Ukraine will be able to keep fighting, say Britain and Germany

Ukraine will be able to keep fighting, say Britain and Germany
Putin investment envoy Dmitriev met Trump special envoy Witkoff in St. Petersburg, TASS says

Putin investment envoy Dmitriev met Trump special envoy Witkoff in St. Petersburg, TASS says
Estonian navy detains Russia-bound oil tanker in Baltic Sea

Estonian navy detains Russia-bound oil tanker in Baltic Sea
Russia says it captures village in Ukraine's Sumy region
Russia says it captures village in Ukraine's Sumy region
British troops could be deployed in Ukraine for five years, The Telegraph reports

British troops could be deployed in Ukraine for five years, The Telegraph reports
EU and UAE agree to launch free trade talks

EU and UAE agree to launch free trade talks
France, Poland finalising bilateral treaty, President Macron says

France, Poland finalising bilateral treaty, President Macron says
Russian missile strike kills one in Ukraine's Dnipro, governor says

Russian missile strike kills one in Ukraine's Dnipro, governor says
Zelenskiy accuses Russia of systematically recruiting Chinese fighters

Zelenskiy accuses Russia of systematically recruiting Chinese fighters
Russian prosecutors seek nearly six years in jail for four journalists accused of extremism

Russian prosecutors seek nearly six years in jail for four journalists accused of extremism
Permit-free entry to EU for Ukrainian cargo extended till year-end, Kyiv says
Permit-free entry to EU for Ukrainian cargo extended till year-end, Kyiv says
Kremlin says China not being drawn into Ukraine conflict

Kremlin says China not being drawn into Ukraine conflict
Turkey, Israel have begun talks to avoid clashes in Syria, sources say

Turkey, Israel have begun talks to avoid clashes in Syria, sources say
Ukraine says accepting curbs to its military would be red line in talks to end war

Ukraine says accepting curbs to its military would be red line in talks to end war
Talks between US, Ukraine on minerals deal to start Friday, deputy PM says

Talks between US, Ukraine on minerals deal to start Friday, deputy PM says
Hungary suggests 'biological attack' could be source of foot-and-mouth outbreak

Hungary suggests 'biological attack' could be source of foot-and-mouth outbreak
Swiss minister says no negotiations yet with U.S. over trade

Swiss minister says no negotiations yet with U.S. over trade
Ukraine's railways restore half of IT services hit by cyber attack so far

Ukraine's railways restore half of IT services hit by cyber attack so far
Factbox-Key issues agreed by Germany's future coalition government

Factbox-Key issues agreed by Germany's future coalition government
Swiss president talks trade with Trump, hopes for fixes soon

Swiss president talks trade with Trump, hopes for fixes soon
Russia says it has expelled two Romanian diplomats from Moscow
Russia says it has expelled two Romanian diplomats from Moscow
Russia says Ukraine violated moratorium on energy infrastructure strikes six times in past day

Russia says Ukraine violated moratorium on energy infrastructure strikes six times in past day
Swiss to set up body to improve US relations

Swiss to set up body to improve US relations
Russia says bombing Iran will not work after Trump threats

Russia says bombing Iran will not work after Trump threats
Ukraine to hire consultants to advise on US minerals deal
Ukraine to hire consultants to advise on US minerals deal
UK bill aims to speed debt restructuring for poor countries

UK bill aims to speed debt restructuring for poor countries
Russian drones attack three Ukrainian cities, injuring at least 22
Russian drones attack three Ukrainian cities, injuring at least 22
Croatia to increase defence spending to 3% of GDP by 2030

Croatia to increase defence spending to 3% of GDP by 2030
Czech PM Fiala's X account attacked with fake posts

Czech PM Fiala's X account attacked with fake posts
Chinese nationals captured fighting for Russia in Ukraine, Zelenskiy says

Chinese nationals captured fighting for Russia in Ukraine, Zelenskiy says
Germany poised for coalition deal as Trump tariffs add urgency

Germany poised for coalition deal as Trump tariffs add urgency
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
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