China gets new Catholic bishop, as Pope Leo continues deal over appointments

China gets new Catholic bishop, as Pope Leo continues deal over appointments
China gets new Catholic bishop, as Pope Leo continues deal over appointments

China gets new Catholic bishop, as Pope Leo continues deal over appointments
Prosecutors in Philippine VP's impeachment say trial must proceed

Prosecutors in Philippine VP's impeachment say trial must proceed
Trump met with cheers, boos at Kennedy Center for 'Les Miserables' performance

Trump met with cheers, boos at Kennedy Center for 'Les Miserables' performance
Trump wants to 'liberate' Los Angeles, residents say 'no thanks'

Trump wants to 'liberate' Los Angeles, residents say 'no thanks'
Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic makes first-ever visit to Ukraine

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic makes first-ever visit to Ukraine
Musk backtracks on Trump criticism after White House outreach

Musk backtracks on Trump criticism after White House outreach
Marines to deploy on LA streets within two days with authority to detain civilians

Marines to deploy on LA streets within two days with authority to detain civilians
Israeli fire kills 60 in Gaza, many near aid site, medics say

Israeli fire kills 60 in Gaza, many near aid site, medics say
Egypt's crackdown drives Sudanese refugees on new route to Libya and beyond

Egypt's crackdown drives Sudanese refugees on new route to Libya and beyond
Austria comes to a standstill to mourn school shooting victims

Austria comes to a standstill to mourn school shooting victims
Polish government wins confidence vote after presidential election blow

Polish government wins confidence vote after presidential election blow
Criminals turn to drones and social media to sell illegal cigarettes

Criminals turn to drones and social media to sell illegal cigarettes
Chinese aircraft carriers in Pacific show country's 'expansionist' aims, Taiwan says

Chinese aircraft carriers in Pacific show country's 'expansionist' aims, Taiwan says
Trump tariffs may remain in effect while appeals proceed, US appeals court rules

Trump tariffs may remain in effect while appeals proceed, US appeals court rules
BTS members Jimin and Jungkook discharged from South Korea military

BTS members Jimin and Jungkook discharged from South Korea military
Russia hits Ukraine's Kharkiv with deadly nighttime barrage of drones

Russia hits Ukraine's Kharkiv with deadly nighttime barrage of drones
US military bases to restore names changed after racial justice protests, Trump says

US military bases to restore names changed after racial justice protests, Trump says
ICE’s tactics draw criticism as it triples daily arrest targets

ICE’s tactics draw criticism as it triples daily arrest targets
Bolsonaro denies orchestrating Brazil coup in Supreme Court testimony

Bolsonaro denies orchestrating Brazil coup in Supreme Court testimony
Argentina top court draws curtain on Cristina Kirchner's political era

Argentina top court draws curtain on Cristina Kirchner's political era
Lutnick says US-China talks going well, could run into Wednesday

Lutnick says US-China talks going well, could run into Wednesday
Austrians endure shock, horror after gunman kills 10 at school

Austrians endure shock, horror after gunman kills 10 at school
World Bank cuts global growth forecast as trade tensions heighten uncertainty

World Bank cuts global growth forecast as trade tensions heighten uncertainty
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex accuses him of abuse but testifies she still loves him

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex accuses him of abuse but testifies she still loves him
Factbox-What are the 'less lethal' weapons used by law enforcement in Los Angeles protests?

Factbox-What are the 'less lethal' weapons used by law enforcement in Los Angeles protests?
US military evaluating options to prevent nuclear-armed Iran, general says

US military evaluating options to prevent nuclear-armed Iran, general says
Czech government installs new minister after bitcoin scandal

Czech government installs new minister after bitcoin scandal
China's vice president visits Spain as mutual courtship blossoms

China's vice president visits Spain as mutual courtship blossoms
US envoy says he does not think Palestinian state is US policy goal

US envoy says he does not think Palestinian state is US policy goal
NIH director hopes to settle with US universities over suspended grants

NIH director hopes to settle with US universities over suspended grants
Russia and Ukraine exchange sick and wounded prisoners of war

Russia and Ukraine exchange sick and wounded prisoners of war
US hits Palestinian NGOs with sanctions, alleging militant links

US hits Palestinian NGOs with sanctions, alleging militant links
US Marines arrive in LA; California governor warns 'democracy under assault'

US Marines arrive in LA; California governor warns 'democracy under assault'
EU's new Russia sanctions to target energy sector and banks

EU's new Russia sanctions to target energy sector and banks
Slovak PM seeks control of 'national identity' issues in potential clash with EU law

Slovak PM seeks control of 'national identity' issues in potential clash with EU law
US court pauses ruling allowing Venezuelans to challenge deportations to El Salvador

US court pauses ruling allowing Venezuelans to challenge deportations to El Salvador
Germany urges Dutch to crack down on citizens' border checks

Germany urges Dutch to crack down on citizens' border checks
Analysis-Italy's referendum flop bolsters Meloni, reveals divide on left over citizenship

Analysis-Italy's referendum flop bolsters Meloni, reveals divide on left over citizenship
Ukraine's Zelenskiy denounces Russian attack on historic Kyiv cathedral

Ukraine's Zelenskiy denounces Russian attack on historic Kyiv cathedral
Labubu human-sized figure sells for over $150,000 at Beijing auction

Labubu human-sized figure sells for over $150,000 at Beijing auction
Ukraine's 'Black Cloud' artwork to evoke war at Burning Man festival

Ukraine's 'Black Cloud' artwork to evoke war at Burning Man festival
Severe cold front bringing snow in South Africa causes fatal accident, power outages

Severe cold front bringing snow in South Africa causes fatal accident, power outages
Trump tells soldiers 'we will liberate Los Angeles'

Trump tells soldiers 'we will liberate Los Angeles'
Kennedy's firing of independent CDC advisers undermines vaccine confidence, experts say

Kennedy's firing of independent CDC advisers undermines vaccine confidence, experts say
Women who survived Spain's Franco-era centres disrupt Catholic apology

Women who survived Spain's Franco-era centres disrupt Catholic apology
France says it obtains Palestinian reform pledge ahead of conference

France says it obtains Palestinian reform pledge ahead of conference
A professor in Gaza braves bullets and bodies to reach Israeli-approved aid

A professor in Gaza braves bullets and bodies to reach Israeli-approved aid
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