Britain appoints first female head of MI6 spy agency

Britain appoints first female head of MI6 spy agency
Britain appoints first female head of MI6 spy agency

Britain appoints first female head of MI6 spy agency
Estee Lauder Chairman Emeritus Leonard Lauder dies at 92

Estee Lauder Chairman Emeritus Leonard Lauder dies at 92
Top Africa official in US government to leave in July, State Dept says
Top Africa official in US government to leave in July, State Dept says
New Russian ambassador tells Trump he will work to restore relations

New Russian ambassador tells Trump he will work to restore relations
Farage's Reform UK picks TV presenter as new chairman

Farage's Reform UK picks TV presenter as new chairman
Kazakhstan president replaces ministers of defence and transport
Kazakhstan president replaces ministers of defence and transport
Chairman of UK's right-wing Reform party quits abruptly

Chairman of UK's right-wing Reform party quits abruptly
US announces pick for NATO's next Supreme Allied Commander

US announces pick for NATO's next Supreme Allied Commander
US-backed Gaza aid group names evangelical as chairman

US-backed Gaza aid group names evangelical as chairman
Zelenskiy announces military shakeup, new assignment for commander who resigned

Zelenskiy announces military shakeup, new assignment for commander who resigned
Philippines keeps Cabinet mostly unchanged after 'bold reset' call

Philippines keeps Cabinet mostly unchanged after 'bold reset' call
Senior Ukrainian military commander tenders resignation over lethal strike on training facility
Senior Ukrainian military commander tenders resignation over lethal strike on training facility
Slovak central bank chief Kazimir should not get another term, prime minister says

Slovak central bank chief Kazimir should not get another term, prime minister says
Convicted Indonesian military general set to get key finance ministry post
Convicted Indonesian military general set to get key finance ministry post
Philippines' Marcos asks cabinet secretaries to resign in government reset

Philippines' Marcos asks cabinet secretaries to resign in government reset
Japanese farm minister resigns following gaffe over rice

Japanese farm minister resigns following gaffe over rice
Former US ambassador to Ukraine says she resigned because of Trump's foreign policy

Former US ambassador to Ukraine says she resigned because of Trump's foreign policy
Putin replaces commander of Russia's ground forces and appoints him to security council

Putin replaces commander of Russia's ground forces and appoints him to security council
How Trump's man in Beijing swung from trade globalist to China hawk

How Trump's man in Beijing swung from trade globalist to China hawk
Peru's Boluarte taps justice minister to fill prime minister opening

Peru's Boluarte taps justice minister to fill prime minister opening
Australia's conservative Liberal party elect first woman leader after election loss
Australia's conservative Liberal party elect first woman leader after election loss
Brazil social security minister resigns, Lula names secretary for the role

Brazil social security minister resigns, Lula names secretary for the role
Trump's ambassador to France nominee Kushner acknowledges past 'serious mistake'

Trump's ambassador to France nominee Kushner acknowledges past 'serious mistake'
South Korea's acting leader Han set to resign before presidential run, Yonhap says

South Korea's acting leader Han set to resign before presidential run, Yonhap says
Sudan's army leader Burhan appoints an acting prime minister, statement says

Sudan's army leader Burhan appoints an acting prime minister, statement says
Germany's Merz names utility executive as economy minister among first cabinet picks

Germany's Merz names utility executive as economy minister among first cabinet picks
Somalia's prime minister appoints new defence minister in reshuffle

Somalia's prime minister appoints new defence minister in reshuffle
Palestinian leader Abbas names likely successor in bid to reassure world powers

Palestinian leader Abbas names likely successor in bid to reassure world powers
Rubio replaces top US diplomat for Europe with former Senate staffer, consultant

Rubio replaces top US diplomat for Europe with former Senate staffer, consultant
South Korea prosecutors indict ex-president Moon Jae-in for bribery

South Korea prosecutors indict ex-president Moon Jae-in for bribery
Brazil's Lula sacks social security head amid corruption probe
Brazil's Lula sacks social security head amid corruption probe
Chechnya leader's son, 17, becomes head of Chechen security council

Chechnya leader's son, 17, becomes head of Chechen security council
World Economic Forum launches probe into founder Klaus Schwab over whistleblower allegations

World Economic Forum launches probe into founder Klaus Schwab over whistleblower allegations
Ecuador appoints Sariha Belen Moya as new economy minister
Ecuador appoints Sariha Belen Moya as new economy minister
US Senate confirms Trump pick Caine as top US military officer

US Senate confirms Trump pick Caine as top US military officer
US ambassador to Ukraine stepping down, State Department says

US ambassador to Ukraine stepping down, State Department says
US Senate narrowly confirms ex-CIA officer Johnson as ambassador to Mexico

US Senate narrowly confirms ex-CIA officer Johnson as ambassador to Mexico
US Senate confirms Hoekstra as ambassador to Canada

US Senate confirms Hoekstra as ambassador to Canada
Serbia's Vucic nominates medical professor as prime minister

Serbia's Vucic nominates medical professor as prime minister
Trump administration appoints junior officer to oversee US Foreign Service, sources say

Trump administration appoints junior officer to oversee US Foreign Service, sources say
Trump fires NSA director in national security purge, sources say

Trump fires NSA director in national security purge, sources say
Argentina Senate rejects Milei nominees to top court

Argentina Senate rejects Milei nominees to top court
Two senior Chinese Communist Party officials swap jobs in 'unprecedented' move

Two senior Chinese Communist Party officials swap jobs in 'unprecedented' move
Ecuadorian president replaces vice president after long-running feud

Ecuadorian president replaces vice president after long-running feud
Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee dies, leaving new appointee in charge

Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee dies, leaving new appointee in charge
Colombia's finance minister steps down after budget clash with president

Colombia's finance minister steps down after budget clash with president
Ukraine's Zelenskiy appoints new chief of general staff to speed up reforms

Ukraine's Zelenskiy appoints new chief of general staff to speed up reforms
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
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