Germany's Merz sees no plan for bringing Iran war to swift end

Brazil's Haddad says Durigan likely to replace him as finance minister

Brazil's Haddad says Durigan likely to replace him as finance minister
UK seeks to limit economic hit from Iran as borrowing costs jump

UK seeks to limit economic hit from Iran as borrowing costs jump
In Perpignan, French far right tests tough-on-crime blueprint

In Perpignan, French far right tests tough-on-crime blueprint
New Zealand’s ruling party plunges in polls, PM Luxon rules out resigning

New Zealand’s ruling party plunges in polls, PM Luxon rules out resigning
Taiwan defence minister rejects opposition's cut‑price budget and U.S. arms deadline

Taiwan defence minister rejects opposition's cut‑price budget and U.S. arms deadline
Partner in Malaysia’s ruling bloc says it is reviewing ties as rifts deepen over graft scandal

Partner in Malaysia’s ruling bloc says it is reviewing ties as rifts deepen over graft scandal
Trump's national security team pushes war on Iran in Congress

Trump's national security team pushes war on Iran in Congress
Reeves promises to guide UK economy through Middle East conflict

Reeves promises to guide UK economy through Middle East conflict
Guinea signs health agreement with US
Guinea signs health agreement with US
Argentina's Milei says to pursue lower taxes and electoral system reform

Argentina's Milei says to pursue lower taxes and electoral system reform
Polish parliament okays EU defence loan, but president could veto

Polish parliament okays EU defence loan, but president could veto
IMF approves $8.1 billion loan for Ukraine, with $1.5 billion to go immediately

IMF approves $8.1 billion loan for Ukraine, with $1.5 billion to go immediately
Czech Republic 'certainly not' on path to higher defence spending target, says Babis

Czech Republic 'certainly not' on path to higher defence spending target, says Babis
Poland is loyal US ally but can't be a "sucker", Sikorski says

Poland is loyal US ally but can't be a "sucker", Sikorski says
French government survives two no-confidence votes on energy law

French government survives two no-confidence votes on energy law
Mexico's Sheinbaum presents electoral reform that aims to slash spending by 25%

Mexico's Sheinbaum presents electoral reform that aims to slash spending by 25%
US travel group, lawmakers urge Trump to resume use of Global Entry program

US travel group, lawmakers urge Trump to resume use of Global Entry program
Canada giving Ukraine C$300 million in aid, to sanction shadow fleet

Canada giving Ukraine C$300 million in aid, to sanction shadow fleet
UN General Assembly chief calls for US to pay fees in full

UN General Assembly chief calls for US to pay fees in full
A student's death in Senegal shines light on a simmering debt crisis

A student's death in Senegal shines light on a simmering debt crisis
European leaders vow support for Ukraine as war grinds into fifth year

European leaders vow support for Ukraine as war grinds into fifth year
Germany's once-vibrant auto heartland falls on hard times

Germany's once-vibrant auto heartland falls on hard times
Taiwan parliament to discuss stalled special defence budget next week

Taiwan parliament to discuss stalled special defence budget next week
Major grid failure triggers nationwide blackout in Dominican Republic
Major grid failure triggers nationwide blackout in Dominican Republic
Trump warns countries that 'play games' with US trade deals will face higher tariffs

Trump warns countries that 'play games' with US trade deals will face higher tariffs
Analysis-Power drought tips Ukraine's economy into worst crisis since war's first year

Analysis-Power drought tips Ukraine's economy into worst crisis since war's first year
New Dutch PM Jetten faces uphill task as minority government installed

New Dutch PM Jetten faces uphill task as minority government installed
With tariffs ruling, Supreme Court reasserts its power to check Trump

With tariffs ruling, Supreme Court reasserts its power to check Trump
Trump furious after Supreme Court upends his global tariffs, imposes new 10% levy

Trump furious after Supreme Court upends his global tariffs, imposes new 10% levy
Trump pivots to new 10% global tariff, new probes after Supreme Court setback

Trump pivots to new 10% global tariff, new probes after Supreme Court setback
US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's global tariffs

US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's global tariffs
Canada's Carney edges closer to majority government as legislator defects to Liberals

Canada's Carney edges closer to majority government as legislator defects to Liberals
Bulgaria will hold snap elections on April 19, says president

Bulgaria will hold snap elections on April 19, says president
Spain approves $8 billion in aid for storm-battered regions

Spain approves $8 billion in aid for storm-battered regions
'Global euro' may have to come with some FX lift: Mike Dolan

'Global euro' may have to come with some FX lift: Mike Dolan
Portugal says efforts to balance budget, cut debt constrained by storm damage

Portugal says efforts to balance budget, cut debt constrained by storm damage
Taiwan parliament to tackle defence spending review after Lunar New Year holiday

Taiwan parliament to tackle defence spending review after Lunar New Year holiday
Ukraine got 4.4 million large-calibre rounds under Czech initiative, president says

Ukraine got 4.4 million large-calibre rounds under Czech initiative, president says
UK long-range missile spending to exceed 400 million pounds in 2025/26

UK long-range missile spending to exceed 400 million pounds in 2025/26
WHO prequalifies new polio vaccine to boost global outbreak response

WHO prequalifies new polio vaccine to boost global outbreak response
Ukraine expects final IMF deal approval in coming weeks

Ukraine expects final IMF deal approval in coming weeks
Factbox-Key priorities of the BNP, winner of Bangladesh election

Factbox-Key priorities of the BNP, winner of Bangladesh election
French conservative Bruno Retailleau to run for president in 2027

French conservative Bruno Retailleau to run for president in 2027
Morocco to spend $330 million on flood relief plan

Morocco to spend $330 million on flood relief plan
Argentina Senate passes Milei labor reform, advancing pro‑market overhaul

Argentina Senate passes Milei labor reform, advancing pro‑market overhaul
IDB president says El Salvador to receive $1.3 billion in 2026

IDB president says El Salvador to receive $1.3 billion in 2026
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
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands