East Timor, Asia's youngest nation, becomes ASEAN's 11th member

East Timor, Asia's youngest nation, becomes ASEAN's 11th member
East Timor, Asia's youngest nation, becomes ASEAN's 11th member

East Timor, Asia's youngest nation, becomes ASEAN's 11th member
Trump sets 10% hike in tariffs on Canada after ad airs during World Series

Trump sets 10% hike in tariffs on Canada after ad airs during World Series
US sanctions not aimed at harming Colombian people, economy, says Rubio

US sanctions not aimed at harming Colombian people, economy, says Rubio
Rubio says US is getting input on Gaza international force, will discuss in Qatar

Rubio says US is getting input on Gaza international force, will discuss in Qatar
Rubio says Taiwan should not be concerned about US-China talks

Rubio says Taiwan should not be concerned about US-China talks
Germany should rethink China strategy, SPD lawmaker says

Germany should rethink China strategy, SPD lawmaker says
Ontario premier provokes Trump's ire once again with Reagan ad

Ontario premier provokes Trump's ire once again with Reagan ad
A ghost in the Oval Office: How Reagan looms over Trump presidency

A ghost in the Oval Office: How Reagan looms over Trump presidency
US could hit Russia with more sanctions over Ukraine war, but also wants Europe to increase pressure

US could hit Russia with more sanctions over Ukraine war, but also wants Europe to increase pressure
Thai PM to sign Cambodia ceasefire deal, cuts short ASEAN trip after royal death

Thai PM to sign Cambodia ceasefire deal, cuts short ASEAN trip after royal death
US, China seek to avoid trade war escalation, salvage Trump-Xi meeting in Malaysia talks

US, China seek to avoid trade war escalation, salvage Trump-Xi meeting in Malaysia talks
Pope Leo laments US-Canada 'difficulties' after Trump ends trade talks

Pope Leo laments US-Canada 'difficulties' after Trump ends trade talks
Mexico's Sheinbaum cites progress on trade talks with Washington

Mexico's Sheinbaum cites progress on trade talks with Washington
Argentina's farmers give Milei vote of confidence before midterms

Argentina's farmers give Milei vote of confidence before midterms
Russia's fourth-largest oil refinery halts processing unit after drone attack, sources say
Russia's fourth-largest oil refinery halts processing unit after drone attack, sources say
North Korea's Kim, Trump have chance to meet next week, South's minister says

North Korea's Kim, Trump have chance to meet next week, South's minister says
US blocks WTO proposal to fill Appellate Body vacancies for 91st time, says trade official

US blocks WTO proposal to fill Appellate Body vacancies for 91st time, says trade official
Canada's Carney visits Asia to forge new alliances and reduce US dependence

Canada's Carney visits Asia to forge new alliances and reduce US dependence
Kremlin says Russia is analysing latest sanctions, will act in its own interests

Kremlin says Russia is analysing latest sanctions, will act in its own interests
Hobbled by US tariffs, carpet weavers in India's Kashmir struggle to stay afloat

Hobbled by US tariffs, carpet weavers in India's Kashmir struggle to stay afloat
Reagan 1987 address was defence of free but fair trade

Reagan 1987 address was defence of free but fair trade
Hungary working on how to circumvent U.S. sanctions on Russian oil companies -PM Orban

Hungary working on how to circumvent U.S. sanctions on Russian oil companies -PM Orban
Explainer-What to expect from Southeast Asian leaders' summit as Trump attends

Explainer-What to expect from Southeast Asian leaders' summit as Trump attends
ASEAN to host Trump at summit as US and China seek to avert trade war escalation

ASEAN to host Trump at summit as US and China seek to avert trade war escalation
Swiss president strikes cautious note on prospects for US tariff deal in 2025

Swiss president strikes cautious note on prospects for US tariff deal in 2025
Backed by the White House, Taiwan leans on MAGA to bend Trump's ear

Backed by the White House, Taiwan leans on MAGA to bend Trump's ear
Analysis-Japan's Takaichi faces early test of defence ambitions with Trump visit

Analysis-Japan's Takaichi faces early test of defence ambitions with Trump visit
Carney ready to resume US-Canada trade talks halted by Trump over Reagan ad

Carney ready to resume US-Canada trade talks halted by Trump over Reagan ad
US, Chinese officials face off on export controls, Trump tariff threat in Malaysia

US, Chinese officials face off on export controls, Trump tariff threat in Malaysia
Trump, Xi to make state visits to South Korea next week, Seoul security adviser says

Trump, Xi to make state visits to South Korea next week, Seoul security adviser says
Kyiv's allies say frozen Russian assets should be quickly used to aid Ukraine

Kyiv's allies say frozen Russian assets should be quickly used to aid Ukraine
EU pledges financial aid to Ukraine but demurs on Russian assets plan

EU pledges financial aid to Ukraine but demurs on Russian assets plan
Mexican ag minister to discuss with US counterpart opening border to cattle amid screwworm outbreak

Mexican ag minister to discuss with US counterpart opening border to cattle amid screwworm outbreak
Colombia's Petro says US cut in military funding could pose problems

Colombia's Petro says US cut in military funding could pose problems
Canada is hoping for a Carney-Xi meeting in Asia next week, says Canadian official

Canada is hoping for a Carney-Xi meeting in Asia next week, says Canadian official
Trump to meet Xi in South Korea as part of Asia swing

Trump to meet Xi in South Korea as part of Asia swing
US to probe China’s compliance with 2020 trade deal, New York Times reports

US to probe China’s compliance with 2020 trade deal, New York Times reports
Putin says Russia will never bow to US pressure, warns on missiles

Putin says Russia will never bow to US pressure, warns on missiles
Pakistan-Afghanistan border closures push up prices of essentials such as tomatoes

Pakistan-Afghanistan border closures push up prices of essentials such as tomatoes
Factbox-What international sanctions have been placed on Russia?

Factbox-What international sanctions have been placed on Russia?
Zelenskiy appeals to EU leaders over long-range weapons

Zelenskiy appeals to EU leaders over long-range weapons
German foreign minister to press China on semiconductors on Beijing trip

German foreign minister to press China on semiconductors on Beijing trip
EU lawmaker pushes sunset clause, Washington concessions for US tariff deal

EU lawmaker pushes sunset clause, Washington concessions for US tariff deal
East Timor's ASEAN membership a win for Asia's youngest nation

East Timor's ASEAN membership a win for Asia's youngest nation
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
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison