China, Russia join Iran in rejecting European move to restore sanctions on Tehran

China's 'Victory Day' parade to start at 9 a.m. local time on September 3, Xinhua says

China's 'Victory Day' parade to start at 9 a.m. local time on September 3, Xinhua says
The slow train from North Korea: How Kim Jong Un travels to China

The slow train from North Korea: How Kim Jong Un travels to China
Swiss court to consider climate case by Indonesia islanders against Holcim

Swiss court to consider climate case by Indonesia islanders against Holcim
Thai People's Party yet to decide which camp to back for next government

Thai People's Party yet to decide which camp to back for next government
EU says von der Leyen's plane GPS system was jammed, Russian interference suspected

EU says von der Leyen's plane GPS system was jammed, Russian interference suspected
A look at Afghanistan's latest quake, and the devastation it caused

A look at Afghanistan's latest quake, and the devastation it caused
Taiwan flags huge cost of China's military parade in growing war of words

Taiwan flags huge cost of China's military parade in growing war of words
North Korean leader takes armoured train to China for military parade, Yonhap says

North Korean leader takes armoured train to China for military parade, Yonhap says
South Korean, US held 'acrimonous' talks over fund ahead of summit, Korean official says

South Korean, US held 'acrimonous' talks over fund ahead of summit, Korean official says
EU head von der Leyen's plane landing on Sunday hit by suspected Russian GPS interference, FT says

EU head von der Leyen's plane landing on Sunday hit by suspected Russian GPS interference, FT says
Erdogan tells Putin that Turkey is working for fair, lasting peace in Ukraine

Erdogan tells Putin that Turkey is working for fair, lasting peace in Ukraine
Helicopter with 8 people on board missing in Indonesia's Borneo, rescue agency says
Helicopter with 8 people on board missing in Indonesia's Borneo, rescue agency says
China urges Indonesia to protect Chinese nationals, understands decision to cancel president's trip

China urges Indonesia to protect Chinese nationals, understands decision to cancel president's trip
Factbox-Earthquakes have frequently hit Afghanistan, Pakistan in recent years

Factbox-Earthquakes have frequently hit Afghanistan, Pakistan in recent years
India backs Myanmar military's election plan, state-media says

India backs Myanmar military's election plan, state-media says
Punjab floods washed away thousands of villages and farms; now the devastation threatens Pakistan's economy

Punjab floods washed away thousands of villages and farms; now the devastation threatens Pakistan's economy
Around 500 killed in Afghanistan earthquake, state-run broadcaster says

Around 500 killed in Afghanistan earthquake, state-run broadcaster says
Impasse in Thailand as big party stalls on deciding who to back for PM

Impasse in Thailand as big party stalls on deciding who to back for PM
After talks with Xi and Modi, Putin says NATO enlargement has to be addressed for Ukraine peace

After talks with Xi and Modi, Putin says NATO enlargement has to be addressed for Ukraine peace
Australian report raises concerns over age-verification software ahead of teen social ban

Australian report raises concerns over age-verification software ahead of teen social ban
New Zealand reverses course to let some foreign investors buy homes

New Zealand reverses course to let some foreign investors buy homes
Afghanistan earthquake kills 800, injures 2,800, Taliban asks world for help

Afghanistan earthquake kills 800, injures 2,800, Taliban asks world for help
South Korea suspends anti-North Korea radio broadcasts

South Korea suspends anti-North Korea radio broadcasts
China's Xi pushes a new global order, flanked by leaders of Russia and India

China's Xi pushes a new global order, flanked by leaders of Russia and India
Unification Church leader denies directing political bribery in South Korea

Unification Church leader denies directing political bribery in South Korea
Indonesian groups call off protests on Monday, citing heightened security

Indonesian groups call off protests on Monday, citing heightened security
Baguette? No, banh mi: Vietnam celebrates independence from French rule

Baguette? No, banh mi: Vietnam celebrates independence from French rule
Man arrested for crashing car into Russian consulate in Sydney

Man arrested for crashing car into Russian consulate in Sydney
North Korea's Kim inspects new missile production line, KCNA says

North Korea's Kim inspects new missile production line, KCNA says
China's Xi says SCO bears 'greater responsibilities' for keeping regional peace

China's Xi says SCO bears 'greater responsibilities' for keeping regional peace
Kremlin says Europe is hindering Trump's peace efforts on Ukraine

Kremlin says Europe is hindering Trump's peace efforts on Ukraine
Israel targeted Hamas armed wing spokesperson in military operation, Netanyahu says
Israel targeted Hamas armed wing spokesperson in military operation, Netanyahu says
Norway selects British-made frigates to beef up maritime defence in $13.5 billion deal

Norway selects British-made frigates to beef up maritime defence in $13.5 billion deal
Russia downed 112 Ukrainian drones in past 24 hours, Interfax says
Russia downed 112 Ukrainian drones in past 24 hours, Interfax says
Deadly Indonesia protests force U-turn on lawmakers' perks

Deadly Indonesia protests force U-turn on lawmakers' perks
China, Armenia establish strategic partnership, Chinese state media report

China, Armenia establish strategic partnership, Chinese state media report
India and China are partners, not rivals, Modi and Xi say

India and China are partners, not rivals, Modi and Xi say
Thousands in Australia march against immigration, government condemns rally

Thousands in Australia march against immigration, government condemns rally
Russia's Putin arrives in China's Tianjin for security summit

Russia's Putin arrives in China's Tianjin for security summit
Israel identifies body of hostage Idan Shtivi retrieved from Gaza

Israel identifies body of hostage Idan Shtivi retrieved from Gaza
Modi reaffirms India's support for Ukraine peace settlement during call with Zelenskiy

Modi reaffirms India's support for Ukraine peace settlement during call with Zelenskiy
Prime minister of Yemen's Houthi-run government killed in Israeli strike

Prime minister of Yemen's Houthi-run government killed in Israeli strike
Chilean students take to streets over education budget and school conditions

Chilean students take to streets over education budget and school conditions
Paraguay’s political crisis deepens as Congress moves to impeach Peña

Paraguay’s political crisis deepens as Congress moves to impeach Peña
Indonesia's Widodo displays university diploma in court amid forgery allegations

Indonesia's Widodo displays university diploma in court amid forgery allegations
‘He carried Portugal’ – Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement divides fans after 23 years

‘He carried Portugal’ – Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement divides fans after 23 years
Paraguay's Senate opens impeachment trial against President Peña over banking crisis

Paraguay's Senate opens impeachment trial against President Peña over banking crisis
‘We want our money’ – Paraguay protesters demand Peña's impeachment as banking crisis sparks unrest

‘We want our money’ – Paraguay protesters demand Peña's impeachment as banking crisis sparks unrest
Israelis fear losing US support after Vance blames Iran war for election defeat

Israelis fear losing US support after Vance blames Iran war for election defeat
‘Bolt from the blue’ – Herzog alarmed as Trump announces end to US military aid for Israel

‘Bolt from the blue’ – Herzog alarmed as Trump announces end to US military aid for Israel
How an Indonesian company created Europe’s hottest football club

How an Indonesian company created Europe’s hottest football club
Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat

Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat
Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock

Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock
South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war

South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war
‘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