NATO in talks to put nuclear weapons on standby, boss tells UK's Telegraph

France, Germany, Britain condemn Iran's steps to expand nuclear programme

France, Germany, Britain condemn Iran's steps to expand nuclear programme
Explainer-Why Putin may visit North Korea

Explainer-Why Putin may visit North Korea
On warships in Cuba, Russia says West is deaf to Moscow's diplomatic signals

On warships in Cuba, Russia says West is deaf to Moscow's diplomatic signals
Kremlin says its right to closer ties with North Korea should not be in doubt

Kremlin says its right to closer ties with North Korea should not be in doubt
Russia rehearses delivering tactical nuclear weapons with dummy warheads

Russia rehearses delivering tactical nuclear weapons with dummy warheads
Iran expanding enrichment capacity after IAEA resolution, diplomats say
Iran expanding enrichment capacity after IAEA resolution, diplomats say
NATO chief says the alliance is adapting its nuclear arsenal to security threats

NATO chief says the alliance is adapting its nuclear arsenal to security threats
Explainer-What are tactical nuclear weapons and why is Russia holding drills?

Explainer-What are tactical nuclear weapons and why is Russia holding drills?
North Korean public security officials to visit Russia as ties grow

North Korean public security officials to visit Russia as ties grow
South Korea fired warning shots after North Korea border crossing
South Korea fired warning shots after North Korea border crossing
Russia takes control of Staromaiorske in eastern Ukraine, defence ministry says

Russia takes control of Staromaiorske in eastern Ukraine, defence ministry says
Belarus says it is joining nuclear exercises with Russia

Belarus says it is joining nuclear exercises with Russia
Putin set to visit North Korea, Vietnam, Vedomosti reports

Putin set to visit North Korea, Vietnam, Vedomosti reports
Europeans detail Iran's nuclear violations in diplomatic gambit

Europeans detail Iran's nuclear violations in diplomatic gambit
Russian warships to arrive in Havana next week but pose no threat, Cuba says

Russian warships to arrive in Havana next week but pose no threat, Cuba says
Iranian mission to UN calls IAEA resolution against Iran 'hasty and unwise,' state TV says

Iranian mission to UN calls IAEA resolution against Iran 'hasty and unwise,' state TV says
South Korea plans to convene UN meeting on North Korea rights abuses

South Korea plans to convene UN meeting on North Korea rights abuses
US, S.Korea and Japan agree to hold joint military exercises

US, S.Korea and Japan agree to hold joint military exercises
US doubtful it could help S. Korea on nuclear-powered subs

US doubtful it could help S. Korea on nuclear-powered subs
Analysis-Biden tip-toes deeper into Ukraine conflict with arms decision

Analysis-Biden tip-toes deeper into Ukraine conflict with arms decision
Chinese vice foreign minister urged US to stop 'smearing' China, Beijing says

Chinese vice foreign minister urged US to stop 'smearing' China, Beijing says
US, allies 'gravely concerned' by North Korea-Russia cooperation

US, allies 'gravely concerned' by North Korea-Russia cooperation
G7 'gravely concerned' by deepening Russia, North Korea ties: statement

G7 'gravely concerned' by deepening Russia, North Korea ties: statement
Russia says it may take extra nuclear deterrence steps if US puts missiles in Europe/Asia

Russia says it may take extra nuclear deterrence steps if US puts missiles in Europe/Asia
UN Security Council to meet Friday on failed North Korea satellite launch
UN Security Council to meet Friday on failed North Korea satellite launch
US accuses China's leadership over Ukraine, delivers new sanctions warning

US accuses China's leadership over Ukraine, delivers new sanctions warning
European powers seek action against Iran at IAEA meeting despite US concerns

European powers seek action against Iran at IAEA meeting despite US concerns
Think tank close to Kremlin says Russia should consider a 'demonstrative' nuclear explosion

Think tank close to Kremlin says Russia should consider a 'demonstrative' nuclear explosion
Analysis-Rare spat shows China, North Korea still at odds on nuclear weapons

Analysis-Rare spat shows China, North Korea still at odds on nuclear weapons
Iran's near-bomb-grade uranium stock grows, talks stall, IAEA reports say

Iran's near-bomb-grade uranium stock grows, talks stall, IAEA reports say
Japan warns residents to take cover from North Korean missile threat
Japan warns residents to take cover from North Korean missile threat
North Korea accuses US, South Korea of flying spy planes, ships

North Korea accuses US, South Korea of flying spy planes, ships
Putin says nuclear drills are not an escalation

Putin says nuclear drills are not an escalation
U.S., European powers divided over confronting Iran at IAEA, diplomats say

U.S., European powers divided over confronting Iran at IAEA, diplomats say
Kremlin says the West needs to engage in talks to defuse rising nuclear tensions

Kremlin says the West needs to engage in talks to defuse rising nuclear tensions
Death of Iran's president has delayed talks with IAEA, Grossi says

Death of Iran's president has delayed talks with IAEA, Grossi says
Russia says U.S. subcritical experiment does not violate nuclear test ban treaty
Russia says U.S. subcritical experiment does not violate nuclear test ban treaty
US has no plan to send military trainers into Ukraine, top general says

US has no plan to send military trainers into Ukraine, top general says
Russia claims full control of Bilohorivka, Ukraine reports fighting around settlement
Russia claims full control of Bilohorivka, Ukraine reports fighting around settlement
Kremlin says military will hold nuclear exercises in appropriate timeframe

Kremlin says military will hold nuclear exercises in appropriate timeframe
Russia's Slavyansk oil refinery damaged after weekend drone attack, TASS reports
Russia's Slavyansk oil refinery damaged after weekend drone attack, TASS reports
Russia's Tuapse oil refinery halted after Ukrainian drone attack, sources say

Russia's Tuapse oil refinery halted after Ukrainian drone attack, sources say
Putin queries political legitimacy of Ukrainian President Zelenskiy in absence of elections

Putin queries political legitimacy of Ukrainian President Zelenskiy in absence of elections
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