China's premier pledges deeper cooperation as Irish PM pushes on beef and dairy

Strong magnitude-6.2 earthquake strikes Japan's Chugoku region

Strong magnitude-6.2 earthquake strikes Japan's Chugoku region
North Korea's Kim inspects memorial for soldiers who died in Russia mission

North Korea's Kim inspects memorial for soldiers who died in Russia mission
Venezuela's Jorge Rodriguez re-appointed as head of National Assembly
Venezuela's Jorge Rodriguez re-appointed as head of National Assembly
European Commission calls Grok's sexualised AI photos 'illegal,' Britain demands answers

European Commission calls Grok's sexualised AI photos 'illegal,' Britain demands answers
Witkoff, Kushner to represent US at Ukraine talks, says White House

Witkoff, Kushner to represent US at Ukraine talks, says White House
Iran's leaders struggle to end protests, US action in Venezuela stokes fears

Iran's leaders struggle to end protests, US action in Venezuela stokes fears
Israel begins strikes of Hezbollah and Hamas 'targets' in Lebanon

Israel begins strikes of Hezbollah and Hamas 'targets' in Lebanon
Russia loses ally in Venezuela but hopes to gain from Trump's 'Wild West' realpolitik

Russia loses ally in Venezuela but hopes to gain from Trump's 'Wild West' realpolitik
Syria, Israel resume U.S.-mediated security talks

Syria, Israel resume U.S.-mediated security talks
Hungary's Orban says US intervention in Venezuela good for energy markets

Hungary's Orban says US intervention in Venezuela good for energy markets
Russia warns citizens against travel to Venezuela

Russia warns citizens against travel to Venezuela
Ukraine replaces spy boss who oversaw 'Spiderweb' airbases attack

Ukraine replaces spy boss who oversaw 'Spiderweb' airbases attack
Latvia finds no link between ship and Baltic cable breach, probe goes on
Latvia finds no link between ship and Baltic cable breach, probe goes on
Ukraine security guarantees must be real, not bluffs, Lithuania says

Ukraine security guarantees must be real, not bluffs, Lithuania says
Oil flotilla sails from Venezuela despite US blockade

Oil flotilla sails from Venezuela despite US blockade
China, Pakistan reaffirm ties as US outreach to Islamabad deepens

China, Pakistan reaffirm ties as US outreach to Islamabad deepens
Malaysia to push for two-term limit for prime ministers, further reforms

Malaysia to push for two-term limit for prime ministers, further reforms
Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire 'gradually' being implemented, says China

Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire 'gradually' being implemented, says China
Venezuela acting president seeks US govt collaboration

Venezuela acting president seeks US govt collaboration
Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan infrastructure averaged 2.6 million a day in 2025, report says

Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan infrastructure averaged 2.6 million a day in 2025, report says
China seeks to enhance ties with Ireland to boost relations with EU

China seeks to enhance ties with Ireland to boost relations with EU
Korea's Lee, in Beijing, says he seeks full restoration of China ties in 2026

Korea's Lee, in Beijing, says he seeks full restoration of China ties in 2026
Trump says he doesn't believe Ukraine struck Putin residence

Trump says he doesn't believe Ukraine struck Putin residence
US capture of Maduro tests limits of China's diplomatic push

US capture of Maduro tests limits of China's diplomatic push
Russian politicians say Trump strike on Venezuela unlawful, destabilising

Russian politicians say Trump strike on Venezuela unlawful, destabilising
North Korea's Kim oversaw hypersonic missile test, KCNA says

North Korea's Kim oversaw hypersonic missile test, KCNA says
Swiss police: last 16 victims of New Year's bar fire have been identified

Swiss police: last 16 victims of New Year's bar fire have been identified
Latvia police board vessel after Baltic Sea telecom cable breach

Latvia police board vessel after Baltic Sea telecom cable breach
US strike on Venezuela to embolden China's territorial claims, Taiwan attack unlikely, analysts say

US strike on Venezuela to embolden China's territorial claims, Taiwan attack unlikely, analysts say
South Korea's Lee begins China state visit after North fires missiles

South Korea's Lee begins China state visit after North fires missiles
Myanmar to free 6,186 prisoners in Independence Day amnesty during election

Myanmar to free 6,186 prisoners in Independence Day amnesty during election
North Korea fires ballistic missiles, condemns US strikes on Venezuela

North Korea fires ballistic missiles, condemns US strikes on Venezuela
Trump says he's 'not thrilled' with Putin over war in Ukraine

Trump says he's 'not thrilled' with Putin over war in Ukraine
Iran supreme leader says will not yield as protests simmer and US threatens

Iran supreme leader says will not yield as protests simmer and US threatens
Yemen's southern separatists welcome Saudi call for dialogue amid Saudi-UAE rift

Yemen's southern separatists welcome Saudi call for dialogue amid Saudi-UAE rift
Irish PM Martin to visit China as Beijing shores up EU ties

Irish PM Martin to visit China as Beijing shores up EU ties
Military-backed party in Myanmar takes lead in first phase of polls

Military-backed party in Myanmar takes lead in first phase of polls
Australian police boost security for Sydney Ashes test after Bondi Beach attack

Australian police boost security for Sydney Ashes test after Bondi Beach attack
North Korea's Kim Jong Un visits greenhouse farm, encourages workers, KCNA says

North Korea's Kim Jong Un visits greenhouse farm, encourages workers, KCNA says
Yemen's STC aims to hold an independence referendum in two years

Yemen's STC aims to hold an independence referendum in two years
Zelenskiy says he will appoint Oleh Ivashchenko as new military intelligence chief

Zelenskiy says he will appoint Oleh Ivashchenko as new military intelligence chief
‘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
‘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