China summons Western envoys in Hong Kong over Jimmy Lai sentencing criticism

China summons Western envoys in Hong Kong over Jimmy Lai sentencing criticism
China summons Western envoys in Hong Kong over Jimmy Lai sentencing criticism

China summons Western envoys in Hong Kong over Jimmy Lai sentencing criticism
US military says it struck a vessel in Caribbean, killing three

US military says it struck a vessel in Caribbean, killing three
Separate talks on Iran and Ukraine-Russia set for Tuesday in Geneva, source says

Separate talks on Iran and Ukraine-Russia set for Tuesday in Geneva, source says
US used Anthropic's Claude during the Venezuela raid, WSJ reports

US used Anthropic's Claude during the Venezuela raid, WSJ reports
Exclusive-US military preparing for potentially weeks-long Iran operations

Exclusive-US military preparing for potentially weeks-long Iran operations
UK's Starmer calls for stronger 'hard power' and European defence ties

UK's Starmer calls for stronger 'hard power' and European defence ties
ICE to spend $38.3 billion on detention centers across US, document shows

ICE to spend $38.3 billion on detention centers across US, document shows
Trump tells troops 'fear' is powerful motivator in difficult Iran talks

Trump tells troops 'fear' is powerful motivator in difficult Iran talks
Time for Europe to become geopolitical power, France's Macron says

Time for Europe to become geopolitical power, France's Macron says
Senators urge Trump to scrap social media vetting for foreign tourists

Senators urge Trump to scrap social media vetting for foreign tourists
Trump says he will visit Venezuela after 'very good' relationship with interim president

Trump says he will visit Venezuela after 'very good' relationship with interim president
US judge orders Trump administration to facilitate deported college student's return

US judge orders Trump administration to facilitate deported college student's return
Democrats say Trump's foreign deportation deals cost taxpayers millions

Democrats say Trump's foreign deportation deals cost taxpayers millions
Indian man pleads guilty to plotting to kill Sikh separatist in New York

Indian man pleads guilty to plotting to kill Sikh separatist in New York
Trump administration ends temporary protected status for Yemen

Trump administration ends temporary protected status for Yemen
Merz eyes European nuclear shield in call for new relationship with U.S

Merz eyes European nuclear shield in call for new relationship with U.S
UK long-range missile spending to exceed 400 million pounds in 2025/26

UK long-range missile spending to exceed 400 million pounds in 2025/26
“We’ll be less safe, less healthy,” Obama condemns Trump climate policy reversal

“We’ll be less safe, less healthy,” Obama condemns Trump climate policy reversal
NATO will become more European-led, NATO Chief Rutte says

NATO will become more European-led, NATO Chief Rutte says
Zelenskiy says he visited joint Ukrainian-German drone production

Zelenskiy says he visited joint Ukrainian-German drone production
Kremlin aide Medinsky to head Russian team as Ukraine peace talks move to Geneva next week

Kremlin aide Medinsky to head Russian team as Ukraine peace talks move to Geneva next week
WHO prequalifies new polio vaccine to boost global outbreak response

WHO prequalifies new polio vaccine to boost global outbreak response
Prominent Norwegians' Epstein links will be investigated, PM says

Prominent Norwegians' Epstein links will be investigated, PM says
Carney tells Tumbler Ridge residents that Canadians 'will always be with you' following mass shooting

Carney tells Tumbler Ridge residents that Canadians 'will always be with you' following mass shooting
MAGA vs MAGA: Georgia election exposes divisions in Trump’s base

MAGA vs MAGA: Georgia election exposes divisions in Trump’s base
Russia pushes back hard against prospect of US-built nuclear plant in Armenia

Russia pushes back hard against prospect of US-built nuclear plant in Armenia
UN defends expert on Palestinian rights after European criticism

UN defends expert on Palestinian rights after European criticism
Ukraine says US is increasing pressure for a deal as the midterms loom, NYT reports

Ukraine says US is increasing pressure for a deal as the midterms loom, NYT reports
SpaceX launches 12th long-duration crew to International Space Station

SpaceX launches 12th long-duration crew to International Space Station
Iraq hopes some Islamic State detainees to be repatriated soon amid transfers out of Syria

Iraq hopes some Islamic State detainees to be repatriated soon amid transfers out of Syria
Denmark to provide four F-35 fighter jets to NATO's Arctic Sentry

Denmark to provide four F-35 fighter jets to NATO's Arctic Sentry
German foreign minister: some in NATO irritated by US remarks

German foreign minister: some in NATO irritated by US remarks
Ukraine expects final IMF deal approval in coming weeks

Ukraine expects final IMF deal approval in coming weeks
Trump says Iran regime change could be 'best thing' as second carrier heads to Middle East

Trump says Iran regime change could be 'best thing' as second carrier heads to Middle East
Shooting at South Carolina State University leaves two dead, one wounded
Shooting at South Carolina State University leaves two dead, one wounded
What to watch at North Korea’s Ninth Party Congress

What to watch at North Korea’s Ninth Party Congress
North Korea's Kim to tout power and military gains at party congress

North Korea's Kim to tout power and military gains at party congress
DOJ moves to drop charges against men arrested after Minneapolis ICE shooting

DOJ moves to drop charges against men arrested after Minneapolis ICE shooting
Merz, Macron eye new European security framework amid US reset

Merz, Macron eye new European security framework amid US reset
US lawmakers step up pressure on Taiwan parliament to approve defence spending

US lawmakers step up pressure on Taiwan parliament to approve defence spending
ICE blocked detainees' access to lawyers in Minnesota, judge finds

ICE blocked detainees' access to lawyers in Minnesota, judge finds
New Yorkers return Pride flag to Stonewall after Trump administration removed it

New Yorkers return Pride flag to Stonewall after Trump administration removed it
US, Taiwan finalise deal to cut tariffs, boost purchases of US goods

US, Taiwan finalise deal to cut tariffs, boost purchases of US goods
Ukraine's Zelenskiy: We have backed US peace proposals to get a deal done

Ukraine's Zelenskiy: We have backed US peace proposals to get a deal done
Factbox-A timeline of Trump's Minnesota immigration crackdown

Factbox-A timeline of Trump's Minnesota immigration crackdown
Venezuela national assembly postpones debate on amnesty law

Venezuela national assembly postpones debate on amnesty law
Trump says Netanyahu should be pardoned for corruption

Trump says Netanyahu should be pardoned for corruption
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
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