Instant View: Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first female prime minister

Instant View: Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first female prime minister
Instant View: Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first female prime minister

Instant View: Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first female prime minister
Inspired by Thatcher, Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first female premier

Inspired by Thatcher, Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first female premier
China more interested in expansion than solving economic problems, Taiwan official says

China more interested in expansion than solving economic problems, Taiwan official says
Ecuador says no evidence to detain survivor of US strike on suspected drug vessel
Ecuador says no evidence to detain survivor of US strike on suspected drug vessel
Takaichi elected Japan's premier, shattering glass ceiling with hard-right turn

Takaichi elected Japan's premier, shattering glass ceiling with hard-right turn
Factbox-What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already independent?

Factbox-What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already independent?
Wide-ranging group of US officials pursues Trump's fight against ‘Deep State’

Wide-ranging group of US officials pursues Trump's fight against ‘Deep State’
USTR proposes 100% tariffs on Nicaraguan goods after finding labor abuses
USTR proposes 100% tariffs on Nicaraguan goods after finding labor abuses
Foreign UN staff confined to Yemen compound by Houthis since Saturday
Foreign UN staff confined to Yemen compound by Houthis since Saturday
Trump downplays Taiwan risk in China talks, expects fair trade deal

Trump downplays Taiwan risk in China talks, expects fair trade deal
Ukraine's Zelenskiy to attend allies meeting in London on Friday, says Macron

Ukraine's Zelenskiy to attend allies meeting in London on Friday, says Macron
China criticises UK for delaying ruling on new embassy

China criticises UK for delaying ruling on new embassy
Iran says cooperation deal with UN nuclear watchdog is void

Iran says cooperation deal with UN nuclear watchdog is void
Russia says Lavrov and Rubio held 'constructive' pre-summit call

Russia says Lavrov and Rubio held 'constructive' pre-summit call
Zelenskiy paints meeting with Trump as a success, touts new Patriot systems

Zelenskiy paints meeting with Trump as a success, touts new Patriot systems
Colombia recalls ambassador to US after Trump's tariff threat, drug remarks

Colombia recalls ambassador to US after Trump's tariff threat, drug remarks
Mongolian president vetoes PM dismissal, citing procedural irregularities

Mongolian president vetoes PM dismissal, citing procedural irregularities
Australia flags China's 'unsafe' flare drop in aerial encounter

Australia flags China's 'unsafe' flare drop in aerial encounter
South Korea ramps up security ahead of high-stakes APEC summit next week

South Korea ramps up security ahead of high-stakes APEC summit next week
Germany plans to order 15 more US-made F-35 jets, says source

Germany plans to order 15 more US-made F-35 jets, says source
Exclusive-Kabul must rein in militants for ceasefire to hold, says Pakistan

Exclusive-Kabul must rein in militants for ceasefire to hold, says Pakistan
Iran's Khamenei rejects Trump offer of talks, denies US destroyed Iranian nuclear capabilities

Iran's Khamenei rejects Trump offer of talks, denies US destroyed Iranian nuclear capabilities
Kremlin says Orban's good ties with Trump and Putin are reason for holding summit in Hungary

Kremlin says Orban's good ties with Trump and Putin are reason for holding summit in Hungary
Iran sees the 'necessary will' to resolve prisoner issue with France
Iran sees the 'necessary will' to resolve prisoner issue with France
Civilians in Sudan's al-Fashir cower from drones as siege worsens hunger

Civilians in Sudan's al-Fashir cower from drones as siege worsens hunger
US steps up diplomacy after Gaza truce shaken

US steps up diplomacy after Gaza truce shaken
UK imposes sanctions on two Haitians over gang violence
UK imposes sanctions on two Haitians over gang violence
Russia prepared to expand ties with Iran in all areas, the Kremlin says

Russia prepared to expand ties with Iran in all areas, the Kremlin says
UN weather agency urges action to close gaps in disaster warning systems

UN weather agency urges action to close gaps in disaster warning systems
Landslide victory of Turk Cypriot moderate offers fresh hope for talks

Landslide victory of Turk Cypriot moderate offers fresh hope for talks
EU foreign policy chief says possible Putin visit to Hungary 'not nice'

EU foreign policy chief says possible Putin visit to Hungary 'not nice'
Fall in China's exports of rare earth magnets stokes supply chain fears

Fall in China's exports of rare earth magnets stokes supply chain fears
Japan's Ishin party joins political establishment it vowed to fight

Japan's Ishin party joins political establishment it vowed to fight
Trump, Australia's Albanese sign critical minerals agreement to counter China

Trump, Australia's Albanese sign critical minerals agreement to counter China
China removes top trade negotiator from former WTO post

China removes top trade negotiator from former WTO post
In Trump's drug war, prisoners may be too much of a legal headache, experts say

In Trump's drug war, prisoners may be too much of a legal headache, experts say
Police seek to detain most South Koreans returned from Cambodia over online scams

Police seek to detain most South Koreans returned from Cambodia over online scams
Japan's LDP, Ishin agree to form coalition government, NHK says

Japan's LDP, Ishin agree to form coalition government, NHK says
Trump vows to keep 'massive' tariffs on India until Russian oil imports cease

Trump vows to keep 'massive' tariffs on India until Russian oil imports cease
Who is Bolivia's new president, Rodrigo Paz?

Who is Bolivia's new president, Rodrigo Paz?
Japan coalition deal puts Takaichi on brink of becoming first female PM

Japan coalition deal puts Takaichi on brink of becoming first female PM
Belarus security chief seeks dialogue with Ukraine
Belarus security chief seeks dialogue with Ukraine
Zelensky warns Europe against US-Russia security deal as Putin talks continue

Zelensky warns Europe against US-Russia security deal as Putin talks continue
Venezuela defends oil production at COP31, unveils new climate plan

Venezuela defends oil production at COP31, unveils new climate plan
China accuses US of fabricating spy claims amid Nvidia CEO scandal

China accuses US of fabricating spy claims amid Nvidia CEO scandal
Ghana celebrates major new offshore oil and gas discovery at Nya Gyidie well

Ghana celebrates major new offshore oil and gas discovery at Nya Gyidie well
Indonesia's vice president Gibran resigns over Diploma scandal as Prabowo accepts exit

Indonesia's vice president Gibran resigns over Diploma scandal as Prabowo accepts exit
Pope Leo XIV receives state welcome in Peru, meets President Fujimori

Pope Leo XIV receives state welcome in Peru, meets President Fujimori
Argentina Roundup: Báez properties raided, Machado jailed in US, Neuquén sets first 2027 election

Argentina Roundup: Báez properties raided, Machado jailed in US, Neuquén sets first 2027 election
Which countries can you see from Africa?

Which countries can you see from Africa?
South Africa election results 2026: ANC suffers historic defeat as DA and MK Party gain ground

South Africa election results 2026: ANC suffers historic defeat as DA and MK Party gain ground
Nvidia's $4.5 trillion market value rivals the economies of Japan and Britain

Nvidia's $4.5 trillion market value rivals the economies of Japan and Britain
Mozambique seeks $37.2 billion in climate funding after devastating weather disasters

Mozambique seeks $37.2 billion in climate funding after devastating weather disasters
How much of each country is in Europe?

How much of each country is in Europe?
Iran calls for regional peace, praises Russia's support after US-Israeli strikes

Iran calls for regional peace, praises Russia's support after US-Israeli strikes
Iran unveils underground missile base, warns of 'surprises' in future war

Iran unveils underground missile base, warns of 'surprises' in future war
Argentina takes Britain to International Court, demands halt to Falklands oil project

Argentina takes Britain to International Court, demands halt to Falklands oil project
Slovakia's Fico threatens EU budget veto over Ukraine funding dispute

Slovakia's Fico threatens EU budget veto over Ukraine funding dispute
Pete Hegseth escapes impeachment as House Republicans block vote over Iran war

Pete Hegseth escapes impeachment as House Republicans block vote over Iran war
China keeps Xi-Putin-Trump summit talks open amid Nvidia spying allegations

China keeps Xi-Putin-Trump summit talks open amid Nvidia spying allegations
‘Come through me’ – Pete Hegseth warns impeachment could put US soldiers on trial

‘Come through me’ – Pete Hegseth warns impeachment could put US soldiers on trial
Thieves drill through wall, steal $3 million in Chile bank heist

Thieves drill through wall, steal $3 million in Chile bank heist
Russia warns Europe of swift military response if war breaks out

Russia warns Europe of swift military response if war breaks out
Iran says war triggered US 'political earthquake', confirms nuclear inspection

Iran says war triggered US 'political earthquake', confirms nuclear inspection
Trump defends Nvidia CEO over alleged Chinese spy scandal

Trump defends Nvidia CEO over alleged Chinese spy scandal
Six killed, eight feared trapped after massive explosion at Turkey's Izmir steel plant

Six killed, eight feared trapped after massive explosion at Turkey's Izmir steel plant
South Africa's ANC suffers major election setback as Ramaphosa praises democracy

South Africa's ANC suffers major election setback as Ramaphosa praises democracy
China denies spying claims linked to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair

China denies spying claims linked to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair
US midterm elections 1974–2026: Only two presidents kept control of Congress as Trump suffers defeat

US midterm elections 1974–2026: Only two presidents kept control of Congress as Trump suffers defeat
Pope Leo XIV urges Argentina's Milei to exercise power responsibly

Pope Leo XIV urges Argentina's Milei to exercise power responsibly
GTA VI faces restrictions in China, Russia and parts of the Middle East ahead of release

GTA VI faces restrictions in China, Russia and parts of the Middle East ahead of release
Israel's Eisenkot begins coalition talks, calls for national emergency government

Israel's Eisenkot begins coalition talks, calls for national emergency government