News

White House defends Biden's Hunter pardon as criticism mounts

Suspected Russian spies targeted journalist with Facebook 'honey trap', UK court hears

Congress returns for final act before curtain rises on new Trump era

Israel and Hezbollah exchange strikes as ceasefire violations mount

What to expect in France's political and budget crisis

Iraqi fighters head to Syria to battle rebels but Lebanon's Hezbollah stays out, sources say

Start of Biden's visit to Angola overshadowed by son's pardon

Three men charged in Sweden with preparation of IS-linked terrorist crime

Kremlin says Trump threat to BRICS nations over US dollar will backfire

Israeli army bombards homes in north Gaza, one strike kills 15

Germany's Scholz pledges new military aid to Ukraine during rare Kyiv trip

China condemns Lithuanian expulsion of its diplomats

Exclusive-Top Russian banker says easing of tensions with West uncertain under Trump

Vanuatu urges World Court to recognise climate change harms

Philippines' Marcos says presence of Russian submarine 'very worrisome'

At least 25 killed as Russian, Syrian jets intensify bombing of Syrian rebel territory

New Zealand suspends poultry exports after first case of H7 bird flu

Norway stops deep-sea mining, for now

Romanian leftists ahead of resurgent far right in election

Senegal seeks answers 80 years after French massacre of African soldiers

Russian, Syrian jets intensify bombing of Syria's rebel-held northwest

Protests in Georgia spread as PM defies US condemnation

French far right says government spurned budget talks

Egypt hosts Hamas in new Gaza ceasefire push, looting halts aid

Iceland's Social Democrats win election, unseating ruling coalition

Zelenskiy urges Biden to rally support for Ukraine's NATO membership

British PM Starmer to set out detailed policy targets in week ahead

Trump discussed border, trade with Canada's Trudeau after pledging steep tariffs

Hamas releases video of US-Israeli hostage in Gaza

Kenya and Uganda to mediate in Ethiopia-Somalia dispute

Ireland's centre-right parties close in on re-election, likely to need new partner

Many thousands rally to oppose Georgian government after break with EU

Facing far-right ultimatum, French finance minister says budget can still be improved

Taiwan's President Lai in Hawaii after declaring Taiwan a force for global peace

US approves $385 million arms sale to Taiwan

Iceland set for change of government as polls close in snap election

Syrian rebels sweep into Aleppo, Russia conducts strikes in support of Assad

Explosion damages canal feeding Kosovo's main power plants

Canada PM Trudeau visits Florida to meet with Trump amid tariff threat