Islamic State reactivating fighters, eying comeback in Syria and Iraq

Islamic State reactivating fighters, eying comeback in Syria and Iraq
Islamic State reactivating fighters, eying comeback in Syria and Iraq

Islamic State reactivating fighters, eying comeback in Syria and Iraq
China's 240-hour transit visa-free policy extended to 55 countries, Xinhua reports

China's 240-hour transit visa-free policy extended to 55 countries, Xinhua reports
North Korea appears to have stopped loudspeakers blasting noise, Seoul says

North Korea appears to have stopped loudspeakers blasting noise, Seoul says
Taiwan cyber unit says it will not be intimidated by China bounty offer

Taiwan cyber unit says it will not be intimidated by China bounty offer
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says Hamas attacked a bus of its workers, 5 dead
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says Hamas attacked a bus of its workers, 5 dead
Trump: willing to extend July 8 deadline for trade talks, but not likely necessary

Trump: willing to extend July 8 deadline for trade talks, but not likely necessary
North Korea will always stand with Russia, leader Kim tells Putin

North Korea will always stand with Russia, leader Kim tells Putin
Colombia's Petro threatens labor reform by referendum as congressional deadline looms

Colombia's Petro threatens labor reform by referendum as congressional deadline looms
Argentina ban on former president Kirchner reshapes political landscape

Argentina ban on former president Kirchner reshapes political landscape
Putin says special attention should be paid to nuclear triad in Russia's new arms programme

Putin says special attention should be paid to nuclear triad in Russia's new arms programme
Argentina to move embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem next year

Argentina to move embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem next year
Israel recovers bodies of two hostages from Gaza
Israel recovers bodies of two hostages from Gaza
US to pull some personnel from the Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran

US to pull some personnel from the Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran
Argentine market traders cautiously cheer 'future without Cristina'

Argentine market traders cautiously cheer 'future without Cristina'
Russia flies bomber planes over Baltic for first time since Ukrainian drone attacks
Russia flies bomber planes over Baltic for first time since Ukrainian drone attacks
Poland may introduce partial controls on German border in summer, PM says

Poland may introduce partial controls on German border in summer, PM says
Maritime agency warns shipping industry over rising Middle East tensions

Maritime agency warns shipping industry over rising Middle East tensions
Trump says China will supply rare earths, US to allow students

Trump says China will supply rare earths, US to allow students
Colombian senator Uribe shows signs of improvement after shooting

Colombian senator Uribe shows signs of improvement after shooting
Prosecutors in Philippine VP's impeachment say trial must proceed

Prosecutors in Philippine VP's impeachment say trial must proceed
Bosnia partners with EU to strengthen border security

Bosnia partners with EU to strengthen border security
Kosovo accepts US request to host third-party deportees

Kosovo accepts US request to host third-party deportees
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits off Taiwan's east coast, agency says
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits off Taiwan's east coast, agency says
China calls for building up consensus with US after 'candid' trade talks

China calls for building up consensus with US after 'candid' trade talks
Trump says he is less confident about Iran nuclear deal

Trump says he is less confident about Iran nuclear deal
Russia sentences Navalny ally in absentia to 18 years in prison

Russia sentences Navalny ally in absentia to 18 years in prison
Ukraine brings home bodies of 1,212 soldiers killed in war with Russia

Ukraine brings home bodies of 1,212 soldiers killed in war with Russia
US Secretary of State Rubio seeking sanctions investigation of Harvard, NY Times reports

US Secretary of State Rubio seeking sanctions investigation of Harvard, NY Times reports
Three killed in methanol reservoir fire in Iran's south
Three killed in methanol reservoir fire in Iran's south
Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic makes first-ever visit to Ukraine

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic makes first-ever visit to Ukraine
Poland charges citizen with spying for Russia
Poland charges citizen with spying for Russia
Iran threatens to strike US bases in region if military conflict arises

Iran threatens to strike US bases in region if military conflict arises
South Korean military suspends loudspeaker broadcasts aimed at North Korea

South Korean military suspends loudspeaker broadcasts aimed at North Korea
China, Africa ask US to return to 'right track' on trade differences

China, Africa ask US to return to 'right track' on trade differences
Slovakia cannot support new EU sanctions against Russia without energy solutions, PM Fico says

Slovakia cannot support new EU sanctions against Russia without energy solutions, PM Fico says
Chinese aircraft carriers in Pacific show country's 'expansionist' aims, Taiwan says

Chinese aircraft carriers in Pacific show country's 'expansionist' aims, Taiwan says
BTS members Jimin and Jungkook discharged from South Korea military

BTS members Jimin and Jungkook discharged from South Korea military
China's Li says US-China reach framework on trade, will report back to leaders

China's Li says US-China reach framework on trade, will report back to leaders
Mexico eases trade ban on Brazilian chicken

Mexico eases trade ban on Brazilian chicken
Argentina top court draws curtain on Cristina Kirchner's political era

Argentina top court draws curtain on Cristina Kirchner's political era
Lutnick says US-China talks going well, could run into Wednesday

Lutnick says US-China talks going well, could run into Wednesday
Abu Dhabi expects more rapid growth for its financial centre

Abu Dhabi expects more rapid growth for its financial centre
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