Zelenskiy says Ukraine hit targets in Russia successfully overnight

UN rights council adopts fact-finding mission in emergency session on Sudan

UN rights council adopts fact-finding mission in emergency session on Sudan
Hamas quietly reasserts control in Gaza as post-war talks grind on

Hamas quietly reasserts control in Gaza as post-war talks grind on
Iranian forces intercept tanker, divert it towards Iran
Iranian forces intercept tanker, divert it towards Iran
Russia says it thwarted a Ukrainian plot to kill a top government official
Russia says it thwarted a Ukrainian plot to kill a top government official
Russia downs 216 Ukrainian drones overnight, Defence Ministry says
Russia downs 216 Ukrainian drones overnight, Defence Ministry says
US, South Korea unveil details on shipbuilding investment and subs in trade deal

US, South Korea unveil details on shipbuilding investment and subs in trade deal
Ukrainian attack halts oil exports from Russia's Novo, affecting 2% of global supply, sources say

Ukrainian attack halts oil exports from Russia's Novo, affecting 2% of global supply, sources say
US Catholic bishops condemn Trump administration's immigration enforcement

US Catholic bishops condemn Trump administration's immigration enforcement
China warns Japan of 'crushing' defeat, tells Chinese citizens to shun visits

China warns Japan of 'crushing' defeat, tells Chinese citizens to shun visits
US Coast Guard responds to Russian military ship near waters off Oahu

US Coast Guard responds to Russian military ship near waters off Oahu
Russia proposes its own UN resolution on Gaza in challenge to US draft

Russia proposes its own UN resolution on Gaza in challenge to US draft
Iran asks UN to hold US accountable for directing Israel's summer strikes

Iran asks UN to hold US accountable for directing Israel's summer strikes
US conducted 20th strike on alleged drug trafficking boat earlier this week

US conducted 20th strike on alleged drug trafficking boat earlier this week
Exclusive-Saudi Arabia to bolster commercial ties with Lebanon after curbing drug smuggling, senior Saudi official says
Exclusive-Saudi Arabia to bolster commercial ties with Lebanon after curbing drug smuggling, senior Saudi official says
Zelenskiy visits troops near Zaporizhzhia front as Russian pressure mounts

Zelenskiy visits troops near Zaporizhzhia front as Russian pressure mounts
Turkey says two-state solution is most realistic option for Cyprus

Turkey says two-state solution is most realistic option for Cyprus
Aid agencies 'nowhere close' to meeting needs for displaced Sudanese, IOM chief says

Aid agencies 'nowhere close' to meeting needs for displaced Sudanese, IOM chief says
Israel receives another deceased hostage from Hamas, Islamic Jihad, three still remain in Gaza

Israel receives another deceased hostage from Hamas, Islamic Jihad, three still remain in Gaza
UK military vows reform after survey reveals high rates of sexual harassment

UK military vows reform after survey reveals high rates of sexual harassment
Pakistan deploys army to protect Sri Lankan cricketers

Pakistan deploys army to protect Sri Lankan cricketers
French interior minister likely to visit Algeria as relations thaw

French interior minister likely to visit Algeria as relations thaw
Kremlin says Ukraine will have to negotiate with Russia 'sooner of later'

Kremlin says Ukraine will have to negotiate with Russia 'sooner of later'
Afghans carried out two suicide bombings in Pakistan, says minister

Afghans carried out two suicide bombings in Pakistan, says minister
Jihadist takeover of Mali is far-fetched, foreign minister says

Jihadist takeover of Mali is far-fetched, foreign minister says
Turkey: too early to say what caused deadly military plane crash

Turkey: too early to say what caused deadly military plane crash
Turkey says Gaza stabilisation force must guarantee lasting ceasefire

Turkey says Gaza stabilisation force must guarantee lasting ceasefire
Bangladesh to hold referendum on reform charter proposals, Yunus says

Bangladesh to hold referendum on reform charter proposals, Yunus says
India inaugurates new military airbase close to China border, source says
India inaugurates new military airbase close to China border, source says
Analysis-Australia's green energy push, Pacific ties face setback from COP31 impasse

Analysis-Australia's green energy push, Pacific ties face setback from COP31 impasse
Tanzania president names new prime minister after disputed election

Tanzania president names new prime minister after disputed election
New Zealand beefs up ties with Niue amid Cook Islands row

New Zealand beefs up ties with Niue amid Cook Islands row
France commemorates victims of deadly Paris attacks 10 years on

France commemorates victims of deadly Paris attacks 10 years on
Rubio denies reporting that UK cut off intel sharing over boat strikes

Rubio denies reporting that UK cut off intel sharing over boat strikes
US CENTCOM says five Islamic State members killed, 19 captured in operations in Syria
US CENTCOM says five Islamic State members killed, 19 captured in operations in Syria
US intel revealed Israeli officials discussing use of human shields in Gaza, sources say

US intel revealed Israeli officials discussing use of human shields in Gaza, sources say
South Sudan president sacks powerful vice president Bol Mel

South Sudan president sacks powerful vice president Bol Mel
Jailed Tunisian opposition leader faced brutal violence in prison, his lawyer says

Jailed Tunisian opposition leader faced brutal violence in prison, his lawyer says
US Treasury issues Iran-related missile and drone sanctions

US Treasury issues Iran-related missile and drone sanctions
Kenya says over 200 of its nationals are fighting for Russia in Ukraine war
Kenya says over 200 of its nationals are fighting for Russia in Ukraine war
India says Delhi car blast was a 'terrorist incident'

India says Delhi car blast was a 'terrorist incident'
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
Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory
Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu
‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election
Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US
Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory
UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates

UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates