Nigeria's army chief vows to crush insurgents amid US pressure over religious violence

Nigeria's army chief vows to crush insurgents amid US pressure over religious violence
Nigeria's army chief vows to crush insurgents amid US pressure over religious violence

Nigeria's army chief vows to crush insurgents amid US pressure over religious violence
Russia opens first known investigation into online searches for 'extremist' material

Russia opens first known investigation into online searches for 'extremist' material
Iranian plot to kill Israel's ambassador to Mexico contained, US official says

Iranian plot to kill Israel's ambassador to Mexico contained, US official says
Ukraine says more than 1,400 Africans from dozens of countries fighting for Russia

Ukraine says more than 1,400 Africans from dozens of countries fighting for Russia
'Fifty or sixty people in a single street': Witnesses describe civilian killings in Sudan's al-Fashir

'Fifty or sixty people in a single street': Witnesses describe civilian killings in Sudan's al-Fashir
Kremlin dismisses speculation that Lavrov has fallen out of favour with Putin

Kremlin dismisses speculation that Lavrov has fallen out of favour with Putin
Nearly 100 people abducted or disappeared in Syria since January, says UN

Nearly 100 people abducted or disappeared in Syria since January, says UN
Ukraine stepping up assaults on Russian forces in Dobropillia to ease pressure on Pokrovsk, general says
Ukraine stepping up assaults on Russian forces in Dobropillia to ease pressure on Pokrovsk, general says
Four arrested after protesters disrupt Israeli concert in Paris
Four arrested after protesters disrupt Israeli concert in Paris
Iran's Pezeshkian says Tehran seeks peace, but will not bow to coercion

Iran's Pezeshkian says Tehran seeks peace, but will not bow to coercion
Blasts injure dozens at Indonesian mosque, student suspected

Blasts injure dozens at Indonesian mosque, student suspected
EU warship secures tanker crew following Somali pirate attack
EU warship secures tanker crew following Somali pirate attack
Russia urges Trump administration to clarify 'contradictory' signals on nuclear testing

Russia urges Trump administration to clarify 'contradictory' signals on nuclear testing
Belgium's Liege airport temporarily halted again due to drone sighting
Belgium's Liege airport temporarily halted again due to drone sighting
German general says Russia could launch limited attack on NATO any time

German general says Russia could launch limited attack on NATO any time
China's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, enters service

China's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, enters service
Several people at a US military base fall ill after suspicious package with white powder opened, CNN reports
Several people at a US military base fall ill after suspicious package with white powder opened, CNN reports
The roar that haunts him: Japanese bear attack survivor calls for ruthless response

The roar that haunts him: Japanese bear attack survivor calls for ruthless response
US preparing subpoenas related to 2016 Russia election-interference intelligence, sources say

US preparing subpoenas related to 2016 Russia election-interference intelligence, sources say
Traffic to resume at Sweden's second-biggest airport after drone scare

Traffic to resume at Sweden's second-biggest airport after drone scare
US Senate blocks resolution that would have kept Trump from striking Venezuela

US Senate blocks resolution that would have kept Trump from striking Venezuela
Flights diverted at Brussels airport amid new unconfirmed drone sightings, Flightradar24 says

Flights diverted at Brussels airport amid new unconfirmed drone sightings, Flightradar24 says
US judge rejects government's riot claims, restricts federal agents' use of force in Chicago

US judge rejects government's riot claims, restricts federal agents' use of force in Chicago
UN Security Council removes sanctions on Syria's president, interior minister

UN Security Council removes sanctions on Syria's president, interior minister
Teenager identified as killer of assassinated Mexican mayor

Teenager identified as killer of assassinated Mexican mayor
France says insecurity in Mali shows its pivot to Russia has failed
France says insecurity in Mali shows its pivot to Russia has failed
US to start UN negotiations on Thursday on international Gaza force mandate

US to start UN negotiations on Thursday on international Gaza force mandate
Israel launches airstrikes on south Lebanon, says it's targeting Hezbollah

Israel launches airstrikes on south Lebanon, says it's targeting Hezbollah
US lifts arms embargo on Cambodia after Trump oversees ceasefire deal

US lifts arms embargo on Cambodia after Trump oversees ceasefire deal
Far-right German MPs to visit Russia as scrutiny of Moscow ties mounts

Far-right German MPs to visit Russia as scrutiny of Moscow ties mounts
Sudan's RSF agrees to US proposal for humanitarian ceasefire

Sudan's RSF agrees to US proposal for humanitarian ceasefire
Mediators propose deal to get Hamas fighters out of Gaza's Israeli zone, sources say

Mediators propose deal to get Hamas fighters out of Gaza's Israeli zone, sources say
Peru declares Sheinbaum persona non grata as asylum case heightens tensions

Peru declares Sheinbaum persona non grata as asylum case heightens tensions
Russia says its forces advance in Pokrovsk in house-to-house battles

Russia says its forces advance in Pokrovsk in house-to-house battles
Angelina Jolie visits Ukraine's frontline city Kherson

Angelina Jolie visits Ukraine's frontline city Kherson
Frenchman who rammed car into pedestrians suspected of 'self-radicalisation', minister says

Frenchman who rammed car into pedestrians suspected of 'self-radicalisation', minister says
Exclusive-US military to establish presence at Damascus airbase, sources say

Exclusive-US military to establish presence at Damascus airbase, sources say
Young Iraqis run for parliament to challenge sectarian rule, push reform

Young Iraqis run for parliament to challenge sectarian rule, push reform
South Korea officials question feasibility of building nuclear submarine in US shipyard

South Korea officials question feasibility of building nuclear submarine in US shipyard
30 years of climate talks: Progress, pitfalls and a planet in peril

30 years of climate talks: Progress, pitfalls and a planet in peril
Pirates board tanker off Somalia in biggest escalation since 2024

Pirates board tanker off Somalia in biggest escalation since 2024
Hezbollah says Lebanon is bound by ceasefire but rejects negotiations with Israel
Hezbollah says Lebanon is bound by ceasefire but rejects negotiations with Israel
Ukraine strikes Russia's Volgograd with drones, killing at least one, Russian officials say
Ukraine strikes Russia's Volgograd with drones, killing at least one, Russian officials say
Opium farming in Afghanistan shrank by a fifth in 2025, UN survey finds

Opium farming in Afghanistan shrank by a fifth in 2025, UN survey finds
Taiwan must be allowed equal participation when China hosts APEC, US says

Taiwan must be allowed equal participation when China hosts APEC, US says
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
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