Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich to meet US Treasury secretary next week

Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich to meet US Treasury secretary next week
Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich to meet US Treasury secretary next week

Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich to meet US Treasury secretary next week
French pension system must return to balance by 2030, PM says

French pension system must return to balance by 2030, PM says
Explainer-Key policies in Austria's new coalition government agreement

Explainer-Key policies in Austria's new coalition government agreement
Ultimatum to federal workers raises tensions between Musk, White House staff

Ultimatum to federal workers raises tensions between Musk, White House staff
Italy readies $3 billion package to help families, firms cope with energy costs

Italy readies $3 billion package to help families, firms cope with energy costs
Explainer-What are the IMF and World Bank, and what happens if the US pulls support?

Explainer-What are the IMF and World Bank, and what happens if the US pulls support?
Australia discusses security, aid with Vanuatu amid competition with China

Australia discusses security, aid with Vanuatu amid competition with China
Pope Francis clashed with cardinals over Vatican finances before hospitalization

Pope Francis clashed with cardinals over Vatican finances before hospitalization
Austrian centrist parties reach deal to govern without far right

Austrian centrist parties reach deal to govern without far right
Trump takes fight over foreign aid funding to US Supreme Court

Trump takes fight over foreign aid funding to US Supreme Court
Japan tells G20 free, open trade crucial for global growth

Japan tells G20 free, open trade crucial for global growth
Canada's ruling Liberals mount a comeback with Trump threats, polls show

Canada's ruling Liberals mount a comeback with Trump threats, polls show
South Africa's G20 presidency to prioritise climate finance

South Africa's G20 presidency to prioritise climate finance
Germany's Social Democrats riled by Merz ahead of critical talks on coalition

Germany's Social Democrats riled by Merz ahead of critical talks on coalition
'Where is Mr. Musk in all of this?' Judges question secrecy of DOGE's activities

'Where is Mr. Musk in all of this?' Judges question secrecy of DOGE's activities
It's time to seize Russian assets, not just freeze them, says UK's Lammy

It's time to seize Russian assets, not just freeze them, says UK's Lammy
Explainer-Germans have voted - what happens now?

Explainer-Germans have voted - what happens now?
Germany's resurgent Left Party will vote against defence fund, says leader

Germany's resurgent Left Party will vote against defence fund, says leader
US House Republicans advance Trump's tax cut plan

US House Republicans advance Trump's tax cut plan
British PM Starmer set to raise defence spending - The Sun

British PM Starmer set to raise defence spending - The Sun
Brazil should not focus solely on improving public accounts, Haddad says

Brazil should not focus solely on improving public accounts, Haddad says
Debt crisis hits new highs in developing nations, relief deal needed, says UN

Debt crisis hits new highs in developing nations, relief deal needed, says UN
Former US security officials say funding for federal science research critical to race with China

Former US security officials say funding for federal science research critical to race with China
Japan PM's camp yields to opposition over rare budget revisions

Japan PM's camp yields to opposition over rare budget revisions
French actor Depardieu under investigation for alleged tax fraud

French actor Depardieu under investigation for alleged tax fraud
Germany's AfD, Left win enough seats to block changes to debt brake

Germany's AfD, Left win enough seats to block changes to debt brake
After three years of war, Trump hands Russian economy a lifeline

After three years of war, Trump hands Russian economy a lifeline
Some US agencies tell workers not to reply to Musk's 'What did you do last week' email

Some US agencies tell workers not to reply to Musk's 'What did you do last week' email
Hungary's Orban launches tax exemption for mothers, cap on housing loan rates

Hungary's Orban launches tax exemption for mothers, cap on housing loan rates
Bulgaria's anti-euro protesters try to storm EU mission building

Bulgaria's anti-euro protesters try to storm EU mission building
Australia government pledges A$8.5 billion to healthcare as election looms

Australia government pledges A$8.5 billion to healthcare as election looms
Bali bombing survivor fears losing life-saving aid to Indonesia's budget cuts

Bali bombing survivor fears losing life-saving aid to Indonesia's budget cuts
Austrian liberals join talks on forming a centrist coalition government

Austrian liberals join talks on forming a centrist coalition government
Northern Ireland's first minister to boycott White House's St Patrick's Day celebrations

Northern Ireland's first minister to boycott White House's St Patrick's Day celebrations
Trump is firing federal workers who are not funded by taxpayers

Trump is firing federal workers who are not funded by taxpayers
Poland aims to use EU recovery funds for defence sector

Poland aims to use EU recovery funds for defence sector
Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei

Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei
Germany's chancellor frontrunner Merz says US could slide into populist instability

Germany's chancellor frontrunner Merz says US could slide into populist instability
US Treasury's Bessent says Russia could win sanctions relief in war talks

US Treasury's Bessent says Russia could win sanctions relief in war talks
Brazil's Lula says Bolsonaro should be convicted if charges prove true

Brazil's Lula says Bolsonaro should be convicted if charges prove true
IMF mission starts talks on Ukraine loan programme review

IMF mission starts talks on Ukraine loan programme review
Students lead 'Dark Indonesia' protests against budget cuts

Students lead 'Dark Indonesia' protests against budget cuts
US grants for two key Nepal infrastructure projects suspended after Trump order

US grants for two key Nepal infrastructure projects suspended after Trump order
US freezes funds to Palestinian Authority security forces, Washington Post reports

US freezes funds to Palestinian Authority security forces, Washington Post reports
Canadian election race thrown open by Trump's tariff threat

Canadian election race thrown open by Trump's tariff threat
EU floats plan to boost arms supplies to Ukraine

EU floats plan to boost arms supplies to Ukraine
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