US held talks with Ukraine, European countries on next steps in ending Ukraine war, Witkoff says

Putin told Trump that Russia will review peace talks stance after drone attack on residence

Putin told Trump that Russia will review peace talks stance after drone attack on residence
Russia says Ukraine tried to attack Putin's residence but Kyiv says Moscow is lying

Russia says Ukraine tried to attack Putin's residence but Kyiv says Moscow is lying
Putin tells army to press on with campaign to take southern Ukrainian region

Putin tells army to press on with campaign to take southern Ukrainian region
Zelenskiy says 20-point peace plan should be put to referendum in Ukraine

Zelenskiy says 20-point peace plan should be put to referendum in Ukraine
Canada to provide $2.5 billion in economic aid for Ukraine, prime minister says

Canada to provide $2.5 billion in economic aid for Ukraine, prime minister says
Zelenskiy says he will meet Trump on Sunday to discuss Ukraine territory, guarantees

Zelenskiy says he will meet Trump on Sunday to discuss Ukraine territory, guarantees
Moscow sentences Russian diplomat to 12 years for passing secrets to U.S. intelligence
Moscow sentences Russian diplomat to 12 years for passing secrets to U.S. intelligence
Russia sees slow but steady progress in Ukraine peace talks

Russia sees slow but steady progress in Ukraine peace talks
Russia compares US blockade of Venezuela to piracy

Russia compares US blockade of Venezuela to piracy
Poland intercepts Russian plane over Baltic, reports airspace breaches from Belarus
Poland intercepts Russian plane over Baltic, reports airspace breaches from Belarus
France's Macron says he discussed Ukraine with NATO head Rutte

France's Macron says he discussed Ukraine with NATO head Rutte
Syria ministers meet Putin to discuss defence, economic cooperation, SANA says

Syria ministers meet Putin to discuss defence, economic cooperation, SANA says
Russia and US discussed 'irritants' in relationship, key issues unresolved, Interfax reports

Russia and US discussed 'irritants' in relationship, key issues unresolved, Interfax reports
Turkey finds Russian Orlan-10 drone in northwestern city – interior ministry
Turkey finds Russian Orlan-10 drone in northwestern city – interior ministry
Putin promises to look into case of jailed Frenchman Laurent Vinatier

Putin promises to look into case of jailed Frenchman Laurent Vinatier
Putin says Trump is right to sue BBC over speech edit

Putin says Trump is right to sue BBC over speech edit
UK welcomes EU funding agreement for Ukraine

UK welcomes EU funding agreement for Ukraine
Russia, Ukraine carry out new exchange of bodies
Russia, Ukraine carry out new exchange of bodies
Russia's Putin warns of risks for top oil producers' reserves in EU

Russia's Putin warns of risks for top oil producers' reserves in EU
Putin says Russia does not believe Ukraine is ready for peace talks

Putin says Russia does not believe Ukraine is ready for peace talks
France's Macron says he hopes EU will pass Mercosur clauses during delay

France's Macron says he hopes EU will pass Mercosur clauses during delay
EU countries agree on financial support for Ukraine, Costa says

EU countries agree on financial support for Ukraine, Costa says
EU leaders set to agree on loan to Ukraine backed by EU budget - draft text

EU leaders set to agree on loan to Ukraine backed by EU budget - draft text
New EU draft text on Russian assets offers uncapped guarantees for Belgium

New EU draft text on Russian assets offers uncapped guarantees for Belgium
EU leaders to propose Ukraine reparations loan using Russia's frozen assets under conditions - draft document
EU leaders to propose Ukraine reparations loan using Russia's frozen assets under conditions - draft document
Belarus has deployed Russia's Oreshnik missile, Lukashenko says

Belarus has deployed Russia's Oreshnik missile, Lukashenko says
Russia says commission on Ukraine war damages has no legal force for Moscow

Russia says commission on Ukraine war damages has no legal force for Moscow
EU targets 41 additional vessels in Russia's shadow fleet
EU targets 41 additional vessels in Russia's shadow fleet
Russia says it hopes Trump does not make a 'fatal mistake' on Venezuela

Russia says it hopes Trump does not make a 'fatal mistake' on Venezuela
Ukraine says 180,000 consumers were left without power after Russian overnight attack

Ukraine says 180,000 consumers were left without power after Russian overnight attack
Ukrainian negotiators to meet US team on Friday, Saturday, Zelenskiy says

Ukrainian negotiators to meet US team on Friday, Saturday, Zelenskiy says
Three dead, cargo ship catches fire in drone attacks on Russia's Rostov region
Three dead, cargo ship catches fire in drone attacks on Russia's Rostov region
US, Russia to hold talks in Miami this weekend, Politico reports

US, Russia to hold talks in Miami this weekend, Politico reports
Zelenskiy tells Europe: Use frozen assets to end Russia's appetite for war

Zelenskiy tells Europe: Use frozen assets to end Russia's appetite for war
Ukraine says it controls 90% of Kupiansk, Russia denies it

Ukraine says it controls 90% of Kupiansk, Russia denies it
Putin says Russia will take more land in Ukraine if Europe sinks peace moves

Putin says Russia will take more land in Ukraine if Europe sinks peace moves
Italy's Meloni says using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine 'far from easy' ahead of EU summit

Italy's Meloni says using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine 'far from easy' ahead of EU summit
Germany wraps up Patriot air defence mission in Poland
Germany wraps up Patriot air defence mission in Poland
UK to review foreign interference in politics after ex-Reform member's Russia bribery case

UK to review foreign interference in politics after ex-Reform member's Russia bribery case
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
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