Putin doubles signing bonuses for volunteers to fight in Ukraine

Putin doubles signing bonuses for volunteers to fight in Ukraine
Putin doubles signing bonuses for volunteers to fight in Ukraine

Putin doubles signing bonuses for volunteers to fight in Ukraine
Zelenskiy signs law allowing Ukraine debt payment suspension

Zelenskiy signs law allowing Ukraine debt payment suspension
Austria nominates Finance Minister Brunner as European Commissioner

Austria nominates Finance Minister Brunner as European Commissioner
Lavish state banquets tip French presidency into the red, auditor says

Lavish state banquets tip French presidency into the red, auditor says
Ethiopia's IMF deal paves way for debt restructuring, official says

Ethiopia's IMF deal paves way for debt restructuring, official says
Philippines seeks increase in defence spending in 2025
Philippines seeks increase in defence spending in 2025
German defence minister told not to expect additional budget boost

German defence minister told not to expect additional budget boost
US issues sanctions on rebel group alliance over conflict in DRC

US issues sanctions on rebel group alliance over conflict in DRC
G7 framework deal on $50 billion Ukraine loan seen in Oct, EU's Gentiloni says

G7 framework deal on $50 billion Ukraine loan seen in Oct, EU's Gentiloni says
Moldova's finance minister accepts new job at central bank
Moldova's finance minister accepts new job at central bank
G7 finance leaders to discuss Ukraine loan plan, longer freeze on Russian assets
G7 finance leaders to discuss Ukraine loan plan, longer freeze on Russian assets
Pandemic Fund by World Bank draws over $700 million from US, Germany

Pandemic Fund by World Bank draws over $700 million from US, Germany
U.S. pledges $667 million to global Pandemic Fund, but needs Congress' approval

U.S. pledges $667 million to global Pandemic Fund, but needs Congress' approval
Japan to resume funding for stalled projects in Sri Lanka, envoy says

Japan to resume funding for stalled projects in Sri Lanka, envoy says
Kenya's president names John Mbadi as finance minister

Kenya's president names John Mbadi as finance minister
Deal on Brazil plan to tax super-rich off the table at G20, German sources say

Deal on Brazil plan to tax super-rich off the table at G20, German sources say
Estonia's parliament backs new centre-right prime minister

Estonia's parliament backs new centre-right prime minister
Analysis-Biden's exit could spur Trump-trade unwind, divided government eyed

Analysis-Biden's exit could spur Trump-trade unwind, divided government eyed
Barcelona will raise tourist tax for cruise passengers, mayor says

Barcelona will raise tourist tax for cruise passengers, mayor says
Brazil secures deal for G20 consensus documents ahead of Rio meetings, official says

Brazil secures deal for G20 consensus documents ahead of Rio meetings, official says
Fearing Palestinian Authority collapse, EU promises $435 million in aid

Fearing Palestinian Authority collapse, EU promises $435 million in aid
Pakistan is looking for external financing avenues, finance minister says

Pakistan is looking for external financing avenues, finance minister says
Brazil's Lula gives go-ahead on review of social benefits, says minister

Brazil's Lula gives go-ahead on review of social benefits, says minister
Ukraine government proposes first wartime tax hikes to fund defence

Ukraine government proposes first wartime tax hikes to fund defence
India's Modi to focus on jobs, incomes in first budget after election setback

India's Modi to focus on jobs, incomes in first budget after election setback
Indonesia's president appoints Prabowo's nephew as deputy finance minister

Indonesia's president appoints Prabowo's nephew as deputy finance minister
New Zealand military proposes civilian layoffs to plug budget hole

New Zealand military proposes civilian layoffs to plug budget hole
Italy seeks budget leeway for defence, names EU Commission candidate

Italy seeks budget leeway for defence, names EU Commission candidate
Squeezed by Israel, Palestinian Authority's role fades in West Bank

Squeezed by Israel, Palestinian Authority's role fades in West Bank
Romania sees initial contract to buy F-35 fighter jets, defence ministry says

Romania sees initial contract to buy F-35 fighter jets, defence ministry says
Romania cannot afford tax hikes in 2025, prime minister tells business owners

Romania cannot afford tax hikes in 2025, prime minister tells business owners
Portugal's Socialists propose budget talks with minority government

Portugal's Socialists propose budget talks with minority government
South Africa's Ramaphosa urges green energy to avoid carbon border tax

South Africa's Ramaphosa urges green energy to avoid carbon border tax
Britain's new government plans over 35 bills for parliament opening

Britain's new government plans over 35 bills for parliament opening
IMF gives Papua New Guinea access to about $125 million

IMF gives Papua New Guinea access to about $125 million
Polish parliament rejects bill seeking to ease strict abortion law

Polish parliament rejects bill seeking to ease strict abortion law
India's opposition Congress asks Modi to tax billionaires more

India's opposition Congress asks Modi to tax billionaires more
Irish domestic economy grew much faster than estimated in 2023

Irish domestic economy grew much faster than estimated in 2023
Kenyan president sacks cabinet, bowing to pressure from protests

Kenyan president sacks cabinet, bowing to pressure from protests
Poland to increase defence budget by about 10% in 2025, says minister

Poland to increase defence budget by about 10% in 2025, says minister
Canada takes step to acquire up to 12 submarines to guard Arctic

Canada takes step to acquire up to 12 submarines to guard Arctic
Libya's parliament approves $18.3 billion additional budget to its appointed government

Libya's parliament approves $18.3 billion additional budget to its appointed government
Approval of Brazil's Lula goes up in July with support on cenbank view, poll shows

Approval of Brazil's Lula goes up in July with support on cenbank view, poll shows
Zelenskiy returns to Congress to bolster relationships amid worries of Trump return

Zelenskiy returns to Congress to bolster relationships amid worries of Trump return
UK's overflowing prisons present PM Starmer with early crisis

UK's overflowing prisons present PM Starmer with early crisis
Analysis-Is France governable? The budget is an early test

Analysis-Is France governable? The budget is an early test
Brazil's Senate proposes significant reduction of state debt charges to federal government

Brazil's Senate proposes significant reduction of state debt charges to federal government
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
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