Germany to make it easier to declare countries safe in drive to curb asylums
Germany to make it easier to declare countries safe in drive to curb asylums
Germany to make it easier to declare countries safe in drive to curb asylums
Germany to make it easier to declare countries safe in drive to curb asylums
Judge extends ban on Trump administration canceling COVID school aid

Judge extends ban on Trump administration canceling COVID school aid
Europe's rights body says Hungary's transparency bill threatens human rights
Europe's rights body says Hungary's transparency bill threatens human rights
Brazil ties potential IOF tax rollback to approval of new measures to be unveiled next week

Brazil ties potential IOF tax rollback to approval of new measures to be unveiled next week
Brazil's finance minister links potential IOF tax tweak to financial tax overhaul

Brazil's finance minister links potential IOF tax tweak to financial tax overhaul
Analysis-Polish nationalist's election victory deepens fiscal uncertainty

Analysis-Polish nationalist's election victory deepens fiscal uncertainty
Britain unveils radical defence overhaul to meet new threats

Britain unveils radical defence overhaul to meet new threats
US asks Australia to increase defense spending to 3.5% of GDP

US asks Australia to increase defense spending to 3.5% of GDP
Saudi Arabia, Qatar to provide financial support to Syria's state employees, Saudi foreign minister says

Saudi Arabia, Qatar to provide financial support to Syria's state employees, Saudi foreign minister says
Trump, Musk offer show of unity as Tesla CEO departs government

Trump, Musk offer show of unity as Tesla CEO departs government
Exclusive-Trump aims to exceed first term's weapons sales to Taiwan, officials say

Exclusive-Trump aims to exceed first term's weapons sales to Taiwan, officials say
UN may cut staff by 20%, internal memo says

UN may cut staff by 20%, internal memo says
UK PM Starmer warns Farage's 'fantasy' fiscal plans would crash the economy

UK PM Starmer warns Farage's 'fantasy' fiscal plans would crash the economy
Nigeria's Tinubu touts economic gains at mid-term but inflation and insecurity persist

Nigeria's Tinubu touts economic gains at mid-term but inflation and insecurity persist
US court blocks most Trump tariffs, says president exceeded his authority

US court blocks most Trump tariffs, says president exceeded his authority
US cancels more than $700 million funding for Moderna bird flu vaccine

US cancels more than $700 million funding for Moderna bird flu vaccine
Trust in European Union at highest since 2007, poll shows

Trust in European Union at highest since 2007, poll shows
French taxi protests test PM's budget-cutting resolve

French taxi protests test PM's budget-cutting resolve
Norway plans $49 million annual tax cut for some young workers

Norway plans $49 million annual tax cut for some young workers
EU sanctions cost Kosovo 600 million euros in stalled funds, says think tank
EU sanctions cost Kosovo 600 million euros in stalled funds, says think tank
Congo faces rising military costs, tax shortfall in revised 'combat budget'

Congo faces rising military costs, tax shortfall in revised 'combat budget'
NPR sues Trump, says funding cut violates First Amendment

NPR sues Trump, says funding cut violates First Amendment
German army must use new funds responsibly, auditors say

German army must use new funds responsibly, auditors say
China shifts from developing world's banker to debt collector, says Lowy Institute
China shifts from developing world's banker to debt collector, says Lowy Institute
Chad seeks $630 million financial support from IMF

Chad seeks $630 million financial support from IMF
Rohingya refugees increasingly risk perilous journeys to safety, UN says

Rohingya refugees increasingly risk perilous journeys to safety, UN says
EU says it has begun to ease sanctions on Kosovo

EU says it has begun to ease sanctions on Kosovo
Trump ambush a sideshow, as South African investors focus on coalition

Trump ambush a sideshow, as South African investors focus on coalition
German finance minister optimistic that G7 can agree joint communique on Ukraine support

German finance minister optimistic that G7 can agree joint communique on Ukraine support
Germany set to defend NATO neighbours with new brigade in Lithuania

Germany set to defend NATO neighbours with new brigade in Lithuania
Dozens injured in pension protest outside Argentina Congress

Dozens injured in pension protest outside Argentina Congress
Trump calls his own foreign aid cuts at USAID 'devastating'

Trump calls his own foreign aid cuts at USAID 'devastating'
Kosovo's political stalemate could put EU funds at risk, trade body warns

Kosovo's political stalemate could put EU funds at risk, trade body warns
Donors pledge over $170 million to WHO ahead of US exit

Donors pledge over $170 million to WHO ahead of US exit
Trump migrant detentions at Guantanamo Bay cost $100,000 per person daily, senator says

Trump migrant detentions at Guantanamo Bay cost $100,000 per person daily, senator says
WHO adopts revised budget for next two years amid financial constraints

WHO adopts revised budget for next two years amid financial constraints
China to give $500 million to WHO in next 5 years, official says

China to give $500 million to WHO in next 5 years, official says
New Zealand defers vote on rare suspension of Indigenous lawmakers

New Zealand defers vote on rare suspension of Indigenous lawmakers
Finland to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets to supply ammunition to Ukraine

Finland to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets to supply ammunition to Ukraine
People in 70 countries are missing out on medical care amid funding cuts, says WHO

People in 70 countries are missing out on medical care amid funding cuts, says WHO
Germany pushes ahead with budget preparations while seeking savings, document shows

Germany pushes ahead with budget preparations while seeking savings, document shows
G7 finance leaders seek non-tariff consensus in Canada, may face US pushback

G7 finance leaders seek non-tariff consensus in Canada, may face US pushback
Spain blocks more than 65,000 Airbnb holiday rental listings

Spain blocks more than 65,000 Airbnb holiday rental listings
Portugal's far-right Chega surges as ruling party misses majority

Portugal's far-right Chega surges as ruling party misses majority
Canada PM Carney says federal budget will come in the autumn

Canada PM Carney says federal budget will come in the autumn
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