US issues new Venezuela-related general licenses for critical minerals, says US Treasury Department

US issues new Venezuela-related general licenses for critical minerals, says US Treasury Department
US issues new Venezuela-related general licenses for critical minerals, says US Treasury Department

US issues new Venezuela-related general licenses for critical minerals, says US Treasury Department
Trump says Venezuela's Maduro to face additional charges

Trump says Venezuela's Maduro to face additional charges
WTO chief: world order has irrevocably changed

WTO chief: world order has irrevocably changed
Australia and EU seal trade deal, seek to cut reliance on China for critical minerals

Australia and EU seal trade deal, seek to cut reliance on China for critical minerals
Exclusive-Hiscox manager faces Greek perjury charge over extradition case

Exclusive-Hiscox manager faces Greek perjury charge over extradition case
Report on Spain's nationwide blackout will not assign blame, antitrust chief says

Report on Spain's nationwide blackout will not assign blame, antitrust chief says
Hong Kong to see oil shocks and volatility from Middle East war

Hong Kong to see oil shocks and volatility from Middle East war
Hungary's PM Orban mobilises online backers for election challenge

Hungary's PM Orban mobilises online backers for election challenge
China passes new ethnic minority law, prioritises use of Mandarin language

China passes new ethnic minority law, prioritises use of Mandarin language
US launches unfair-trade probes to rebuild Trump's tariff pressure

US launches unfair-trade probes to rebuild Trump's tariff pressure
Amid wave of kids’ online safety laws, age-checking tech comes of age

Amid wave of kids’ online safety laws, age-checking tech comes of age
Australians reach for VPNs, find porn sites blocked as online age restrictions take effect

Australians reach for VPNs, find porn sites blocked as online age restrictions take effect
Trump cannot end protections for 350,000 Haitians, US appeals court rules

Trump cannot end protections for 350,000 Haitians, US appeals court rules
Germany's Merz warns against spread of war in Middle East

Germany's Merz warns against spread of war in Middle East
China to build 'birth-friendly society', refine social security system

China to build 'birth-friendly society', refine social security system
Venezuela mining reform coming soon, acting president says, as US official hails potential

Venezuela mining reform coming soon, acting president says, as US official hails potential
US Treasury official to meet with Swiss regulators, bankers on illicit finance next week

US Treasury official to meet with Swiss regulators, bankers on illicit finance next week
Spanish feminist targeted by AI fakes wants stricter online regulations

Spanish feminist targeted by AI fakes wants stricter online regulations
Indian court throws out alleged corruption case against opposition leader

Indian court throws out alleged corruption case against opposition leader
Hungary's Orban asks EU to go verify Druzhba pipeline damage

Hungary's Orban asks EU to go verify Druzhba pipeline damage
US travel group, lawmakers urge Trump to resume use of Global Entry program

US travel group, lawmakers urge Trump to resume use of Global Entry program
Major grid failure triggers nationwide blackout in Dominican Republic
Major grid failure triggers nationwide blackout in Dominican Republic
Trump warns countries that 'play games' with US trade deals will face higher tariffs

Trump warns countries that 'play games' with US trade deals will face higher tariffs
A palace in Marrakesh: How Schwab moved $27.7 million in payments for Epstein days before his arrest

A palace in Marrakesh: How Schwab moved $27.7 million in payments for Epstein days before his arrest
UK to impose 48-hour online takedown rule for nonconsensual intimate images

UK to impose 48-hour online takedown rule for nonconsensual intimate images
Poland bars Chinese-made cars from military sites over data security fears
Poland bars Chinese-made cars from military sites over data security fears
German Social Democrat paper adds to calls for social media curbs for children

German Social Democrat paper adds to calls for social media curbs for children
UK eyes rapid ban on social media for under 16s, curbs to AI chatbots

UK eyes rapid ban on social media for under 16s, curbs to AI chatbots
Senators urge Trump to scrap social media vetting for foreign tourists

Senators urge Trump to scrap social media vetting for foreign tourists
Malaysia forms special committee to probe anti-corruption chief, says communications minister

Malaysia forms special committee to probe anti-corruption chief, says communications minister
Trump revokes basis of US climate regulation, ends vehicle emission standards

Trump revokes basis of US climate regulation, ends vehicle emission standards
Venezuelan leader Rodriguez says she was invited to US, NBC reports

Venezuelan leader Rodriguez says she was invited to US, NBC reports
Russia fully blocks WhatsApp, talks up state-backed alternative

Russia fully blocks WhatsApp, talks up state-backed alternative
El Paso flights resume after US anti-drone system prompts sudden shutdown

El Paso flights resume after US anti-drone system prompts sudden shutdown
China charges former AstraZeneca regional head Leon Wang

China charges former AstraZeneca regional head Leon Wang
China's Xi makes rare public reference to recent military purges

China's Xi makes rare public reference to recent military purges
Factbox-Hungary's opposition Tisza party sets out policy plans ahead of April election

Factbox-Hungary's opposition Tisza party sets out policy plans ahead of April election
Macron warns of renewed friction with US, urges EU to use 'Greenland moment' to push reforms

Macron warns of renewed friction with US, urges EU to use 'Greenland moment' to push reforms
US watchdog to review high failure rate in FAA air traffic control training

US watchdog to review high failure rate in FAA air traffic control training
Telegram's Durov says proposed Spanish social media restrictions seek to censor critics

Telegram's Durov says proposed Spanish social media restrictions seek to censor critics
Paris cybercrime unit searches X office; Musk summoned

Paris cybercrime unit searches X office; Musk summoned
Spain, Greece weigh teen social media bans, drawing fury from Elon Musk

Spain, Greece weigh teen social media bans, drawing fury from Elon Musk
US judge halts Trump plan to end protections for 350,000 Haitians

US judge halts Trump plan to end protections for 350,000 Haitians
EU to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard as terrorist organisation, Kallas says

EU to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard as terrorist organisation, Kallas says
Hungary launches $157 million scheme to curb heating costs ahead of election

Hungary launches $157 million scheme to curb heating costs ahead of election
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
The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil

The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil