Putin orders proposals on possible Russian nuclear test

Analysis-Democrats' hopes for 2026 boosted by critical California vote

Analysis-Democrats' hopes for 2026 boosted by critical California vote
Exclusive-Russia's Tuapse halted fuel exports after drone attacks, refinery stopped, sources say
Exclusive-Russia's Tuapse halted fuel exports after drone attacks, refinery stopped, sources say
China pins hopes on Olympic star for 'high quality' Hong Kong democracy

China pins hopes on Olympic star for 'high quality' Hong Kong democracy
Germany says 18 arrested after probe of online fraud involving payment providers

Germany says 18 arrested after probe of online fraud involving payment providers
Russia and Ukraine says their forces are locked in fierce fighting in the ruins of Pokrovsk

Russia and Ukraine says their forces are locked in fierce fighting in the ruins of Pokrovsk
Mamdani to Trump: 'Turn the volume up'

Mamdani to Trump: 'Turn the volume up'
America reacts to US election results

America reacts to US election results
Takeaways from US election night 2025

Takeaways from US election night 2025
Taiwan says China has added conditions to its attendance at APEC summit

Taiwan says China has added conditions to its attendance at APEC summit
US kills two men in another strike on suspected drug vessel, Hegseth says

US kills two men in another strike on suspected drug vessel, Hegseth says
US asks UN to lift sanctions on Syria's president ahead of White House visit

US asks UN to lift sanctions on Syria's president ahead of White House visit
US may ask UN to mandate international force in Gaza for two years, document shows

US may ask UN to mandate international force in Gaza for two years, document shows
Russia awaits US clarifications on nuclear tests, TASS cites Kremlin
Russia awaits US clarifications on nuclear tests, TASS cites Kremlin
US diplomat Landau speaks to Mali's foreign minister about regional security

US diplomat Landau speaks to Mali's foreign minister about regional security
At least seven dead after UPS plane crashes in fireball on takeoff from Louisville, Kentucky

At least seven dead after UPS plane crashes in fireball on takeoff from Louisville, Kentucky
Trump re-nominates Musk ally and private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA chief

Trump re-nominates Musk ally and private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA chief
US to provide $24 million for Caribbean countries hit by Hurricane Melissa

US to provide $24 million for Caribbean countries hit by Hurricane Melissa
Pope calls for 'deep reflection' in US about migrants' treatment under Trump

Pope calls for 'deep reflection' in US about migrants' treatment under Trump
German police conduct international crackdown on suspected fraud, money-laundering networks
German police conduct international crackdown on suspected fraud, money-laundering networks
Exclusive-Saudi Arabia's request to buy F-35 jets clears key Pentagon hurdle, sources say

Exclusive-Saudi Arabia's request to buy F-35 jets clears key Pentagon hurdle, sources say
Trump to meet with Syrian president on Monday, White House says

Trump to meet with Syrian president on Monday, White House says
US working with other countries to end Sudan conflict, White House says

US working with other countries to end Sudan conflict, White House says
Dominican Republic postpones 10th summit of the Americas amid regional tensions

Dominican Republic postpones 10th summit of the Americas amid regional tensions
French court probes TikTok on algorithms' risks regarding suicide

French court probes TikTok on algorithms' risks regarding suicide
Bosnia's top court confirms political ban on former Bosnian Serb leader

Bosnia's top court confirms political ban on former Bosnian Serb leader
Kremlin: Russia remains in contact with Venezuela over Caribbean tensions

Kremlin: Russia remains in contact with Venezuela over Caribbean tensions
Brazil's Lula says he will call Trump again if negotiations do not progress soon

Brazil's Lula says he will call Trump again if negotiations do not progress soon
Serbia debates plan to speed up Jared Kushner's luxury compound

Serbia debates plan to speed up Jared Kushner's luxury compound
Mexican president dismisses report of possible US military mission inside Mexico

Mexican president dismisses report of possible US military mission inside Mexico
Cameroon security forces killed 48 in election protests, UN sources say

Cameroon security forces killed 48 in election protests, UN sources say
US government shutdown ties record, as congressional inaction takes toll

US government shutdown ties record, as congressional inaction takes toll
Dick Cheney, powerful former US vice president who pushed for Iraq war, dies at 84

Dick Cheney, powerful former US vice president who pushed for Iraq war, dies at 84
Democrats sweep first major elections of second Trump term

Democrats sweep first major elections of second Trump term
Appeals court skeptical of Sam Bankman-Fried's bid to toss crypto fraud conviction

Appeals court skeptical of Sam Bankman-Fried's bid to toss crypto fraud conviction
South Korea's spy agency sees chance of US-North Korea summit, lawmaker says

South Korea's spy agency sees chance of US-North Korea summit, lawmaker says
Star-eating black hole unleashes record-setting energetic flare

Star-eating black hole unleashes record-setting energetic flare
Nigeria's Tuggar to Trump: state-backed religious persecution impossible under constitution

Nigeria's Tuggar to Trump: state-backed religious persecution impossible under constitution
EU agrees weakened climate target in final-hour deal for COP30

EU agrees weakened climate target in final-hour deal for COP30
Trump tries old tactic with China on fentanyl – a new 'working group'

Trump tries old tactic with China on fentanyl – a new 'working group'
Hegseth says US-South Korea alliance focused on North Korea but 'flexibility' needed

Hegseth says US-South Korea alliance focused on North Korea but 'flexibility' needed
Ukraine attacks petrochemical plant in Bashkortostan with drones, Russia says
Ukraine attacks petrochemical plant in Bashkortostan with drones, Russia says
Lockheed says it is working to accelerate delayed F-16 deliveries for Taiwan

Lockheed says it is working to accelerate delayed F-16 deliveries for Taiwan
China dismisses Taiwan safety concerns about hosting APEC next year

China dismisses Taiwan safety concerns about hosting APEC next year
Mexico authorities kill 13 in face-off in cartel-plagued state
Mexico authorities kill 13 in face-off in cartel-plagued state
For first time in long US government shutdown, hints of progress toward reopening

For first time in long US government shutdown, hints of progress toward reopening
‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez

‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez
‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election

‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election
Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis

Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis
US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains

US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains
Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary

Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary
Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate

Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate
Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border

Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border
Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115

Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115
Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes

Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes
‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders

‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders
ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns

ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns
The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business

The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business
Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms

Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms
Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?

Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
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