Trump says Xi told him China will not invade Taiwan while he is US president

Brazil is open for business, Lula says at Chinese factory opening

Brazil is open for business, Lula says at Chinese factory opening
Exclusive-US mulled use of Russia icebreakers for gas development ahead of summit-sources

Exclusive-US mulled use of Russia icebreakers for gas development ahead of summit-sources
Chinese diplomat appears at Beijing event after Reuters report of questioning
Chinese diplomat appears at Beijing event after Reuters report of questioning
Zelenskiy says Russia continues attacking Ukraine ahead of summit

Zelenskiy says Russia continues attacking Ukraine ahead of summit
Analysis-Tough US stance casts gloom over plastics pollution deal after Geneva flop

Analysis-Tough US stance casts gloom over plastics pollution deal after Geneva flop
Russian missile hits Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Russian missile hits Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region
Nearly 200 people killed in heavy rain, floods in Pakistan

Nearly 200 people killed in heavy rain, floods in Pakistan
Trump says it will be up to Ukraine to decide on territorial swaps

Trump says it will be up to Ukraine to decide on territorial swaps
Five crew dead after helicopter crash in Pakistan
Five crew dead after helicopter crash in Pakistan
Rights groups sue German ministers over deportation of Afghans from Pakistan

Rights groups sue German ministers over deportation of Afghans from Pakistan
Factbox-Russian energy facilities targeted in drone attacks

Factbox-Russian energy facilities targeted in drone attacks
Indonesia unveils 2026 budget with lower deficit, targets fiscal balance within three years

Indonesia unveils 2026 budget with lower deficit, targets fiscal balance within three years
South Korea criticises Japanese officials' visit to Tokyo war shrine

South Korea criticises Japanese officials' visit to Tokyo war shrine
China accuses Philippine vessels of 'dangerous manoeuvres' after its own ships collided
China accuses Philippine vessels of 'dangerous manoeuvres' after its own ships collided
China urges Cambodia, Thailand to restore peace at border

China urges Cambodia, Thailand to restore peace at border
Factbox-South Korea to restore pact curbing military activity on North Korean border

Factbox-South Korea to restore pact curbing military activity on North Korean border
Second senior Chinese diplomat detained for questioning, sources say

Second senior Chinese diplomat detained for questioning, sources say
Floods and landslides in Indian Kashmir kill 60, over 200 missing

Floods and landslides in Indian Kashmir kill 60, over 200 missing
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha, in hospital since 2022, treated for blood infection, palace says

Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha, in hospital since 2022, treated for blood infection, palace says
Indonesia to crack down on illegal exploitation of resources, president says

Indonesia to crack down on illegal exploitation of resources, president says
Trump tells Zelenskiy that Putin wants more of Ukraine, urges Kyiv make a deal

Trump tells Zelenskiy that Putin wants more of Ukraine, urges Kyiv make a deal
New Zealand's population exodus hits 13-year high as economy worsens

New Zealand's population exodus hits 13-year high as economy worsens
Trump's summit with Putin set for 11 a.m. in Alaska on Friday

Trump's summit with Putin set for 11 a.m. in Alaska on Friday
Taiwan tells its people to spurn China's 'distorted' war anniversary events

Taiwan tells its people to spurn China's 'distorted' war anniversary events
Hong Kong delays trial of democrat Jimmy Lai over heart problems

Hong Kong delays trial of democrat Jimmy Lai over heart problems
Japan minister joins crowds at contentious shrine to mark 80 years since World War Two defeat

Japan minister joins crowds at contentious shrine to mark 80 years since World War Two defeat
South Korea's Lee to end some military activity on border with North Korea

South Korea's Lee to end some military activity on border with North Korea
Russian Duma speaker Volodin meets North Korea's Kim in Pyongyang

Russian Duma speaker Volodin meets North Korea's Kim in Pyongyang
Trump says he hopes to 'save' Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai

Trump says he hopes to 'save' Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai
Trump: Journalists should be allowed into Gaza

Trump: Journalists should be allowed into Gaza
Fire at oil refinery in Russia's Volgograd extinguished, authorities say
Fire at oil refinery in Russia's Volgograd extinguished, authorities say
UK's Lammy says Israel settlement plan 'must be stopped now'

UK's Lammy says Israel settlement plan 'must be stopped now'
Germany weighs fate of Afghans in Pakistan as deportations intensify

Germany weighs fate of Afghans in Pakistan as deportations intensify
Trump thinks Putin is ready to make a deal on Ukraine

Trump thinks Putin is ready to make a deal on Ukraine
Trump hoping to achieve halt to Ukraine fighting in Putin talks, Rubio says

Trump hoping to achieve halt to Ukraine fighting in Putin talks, Rubio says
India and China work to improve ties amid Trump's unpredictability

India and China work to improve ties amid Trump's unpredictability
India wants US ties based on mutual respect, says its arms purchases are on course

India wants US ties based on mutual respect, says its arms purchases are on course
Sudden, heavy rain in Indian Kashmir leaves 46 dead, more than 200 missing
Sudden, heavy rain in Indian Kashmir leaves 46 dead, more than 200 missing
Mossad spy chief visiting Qatar to revive Gaza peace talks, Israeli officials say

Mossad spy chief visiting Qatar to revive Gaza peace talks, Israeli officials say
Tainted alcohol leaves 13 Asians dead, 21 blinded in Kuwait, health ministry says
Tainted alcohol leaves 13 Asians dead, 21 blinded in Kuwait, health ministry says
Ukraine brings back 84 POWs including dozens of civilians

Ukraine brings back 84 POWs including dozens of civilians
More than 360 hit by food poisoning after eating free school meal in Indonesian town
More than 360 hit by food poisoning after eating free school meal in Indonesian town
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