Kyrgyz leader seeks death penalty for worst crimes against children and women

Kremlin on Hegseth's war preparation remark: Russia is also strengthening its military

Kremlin on Hegseth's war preparation remark: Russia is also strengthening its military
Kremlin, asked about French investigation into oil tanker, talks of 'provocative actions' by some states

Kremlin, asked about French investigation into oil tanker, talks of 'provocative actions' by some states
Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine faces a hunger catastrophe, aid groups say

Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine faces a hunger catastrophe, aid groups say
Factbox-Myanmar's food crisis and growing hunger in Rakhine state

Factbox-Myanmar's food crisis and growing hunger in Rakhine state
Taiwan says China trying to create legal basis for attack with UN resolution interpretation

Taiwan says China trying to create legal basis for attack with UN resolution interpretation
More than 9,000 children in Indonesia got food poisoning from school meals in 2025

More than 9,000 children in Indonesia got food poisoning from school meals in 2025
Analysis-Netanyahu gambles Trump Gaza plan may win back support abroad but risks lurk at home

Analysis-Netanyahu gambles Trump Gaza plan may win back support abroad but risks lurk at home
Internet and cell phone services resume in Afghanistan

Internet and cell phone services resume in Afghanistan
Indonesia earthquake slows efforts to rescue those trapped by school collapse

Indonesia earthquake slows efforts to rescue those trapped by school collapse
Russia says external power needed for Ukraine nuclear plant cooled by emergency generators

Russia says external power needed for Ukraine nuclear plant cooled by emergency generators
Vietnam estimates property damage from Typhoon Bualoi at $303 million

Vietnam estimates property damage from Typhoon Bualoi at $303 million
Factbox-How does the Cebu quake compare in seismically vulnerable Philippines?

Factbox-How does the Cebu quake compare in seismically vulnerable Philippines?
Russia's Medvedev mocks Trump over lack of submarines near Russia

Russia's Medvedev mocks Trump over lack of submarines near Russia
China holds National Day ceremony in waters off atoll claimed by Philippines

China holds National Day ceremony in waters off atoll claimed by Philippines
Rescuers hunt for survivors after Philippines' deadliest quake in over a decade kills at least 69

Rescuers hunt for survivors after Philippines' deadliest quake in over a decade kills at least 69
South Korea airport workers go on strike starting Wednesday, Korea Airports Corp says
South Korea airport workers go on strike starting Wednesday, Korea Airports Corp says
Exclusive-Japan's far-right party courts Trump allies, vows not to get 'wacky'

Exclusive-Japan's far-right party courts Trump allies, vows not to get 'wacky'
Pentagon says Iraq mission being scaled back

Pentagon says Iraq mission being scaled back
Netherlands calls on EU to sanction Yemen's Houthis after ship attack

Netherlands calls on EU to sanction Yemen's Houthis after ship attack
North Korea's Kim to Xi: to develop China ties no matter how global order changes, KCNA says

North Korea's Kim to Xi: to develop China ties no matter how global order changes, KCNA says
U.S. State Department approves possible sale of rocket systems to Australia for $705 million, Pentagon says

U.S. State Department approves possible sale of rocket systems to Australia for $705 million, Pentagon says
Trump trade chief Greer says 55% China tariffs a 'good status quo'

Trump trade chief Greer says 55% China tariffs a 'good status quo'
Trump to meet with Argentina's Milei as soy sales could stymie $20 billion deal

Trump to meet with Argentina's Milei as soy sales could stymie $20 billion deal
Italy warns Gaza aid flotilla of naval call before critical zone

Italy warns Gaza aid flotilla of naval call before critical zone
US, France step up joint military satellite moves to counter China in space

US, France step up joint military satellite moves to counter China in space
Nine killed in accident at power station in India's Chennai
Nine killed in accident at power station in India's Chennai
France investigates suspected 'shadow fleet' oil tanker anchored off coast
France investigates suspected 'shadow fleet' oil tanker anchored off coast
Trump says Hamas has three or four days to respond to Gaza plan

Trump says Hamas has three or four days to respond to Gaza plan
A secret no more: Russia and N. Korea's battle against Ukraine is celebrated in Moscow exhibit

A secret no more: Russia and N. Korea's battle against Ukraine is celebrated in Moscow exhibit
Global reaction to Trump's proposal for a Gaza peace plan

Global reaction to Trump's proposal for a Gaza peace plan
Suicide blast targeting Pakistan paramilitary kills 10, officials say

Suicide blast targeting Pakistan paramilitary kills 10, officials say
Kremlin says 'many' in Ukraine's Odesa and Mykolaiv regions want to link with Russia

Kremlin says 'many' in Ukraine's Odesa and Mykolaiv regions want to link with Russia
South Korean, Japanese leaders agree to work together to address global trade turmoil

South Korean, Japanese leaders agree to work together to address global trade turmoil
Factbox-What restrictions have the Taliban imposed in Afghanistan this year?

Factbox-What restrictions have the Taliban imposed in Afghanistan this year?
Ex-aide to top AfD politician jailed for spying for China

Ex-aide to top AfD politician jailed for spying for China
Dutch-flagged vessel remains adrift and ablaze, crew evacuated, after attack in Gulf of Aden
Dutch-flagged vessel remains adrift and ablaze, crew evacuated, after attack in Gulf of Aden
South Korea ex-PM Han's trial over martial law crisis kicks off

South Korea ex-PM Han's trial over martial law crisis kicks off
EU's von der Leyen says she welcomes Trump's Gaza peace proposal

EU's von der Leyen says she welcomes Trump's Gaza peace proposal
US begins deporting hundreds of Iranians after rare deal with Tehran

US begins deporting hundreds of Iranians after rare deal with Tehran
Afghanistan's cellphone, internet services down after Taliban ordered cut, sources say

Afghanistan's cellphone, internet services down after Taliban ordered cut, sources say
Turkey's Erdogan hails Trump's efforts to end Gaza war after deal

Turkey's Erdogan hails Trump's efforts to end Gaza war after deal
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