Norway's new finance minister Stoltenberg says Trump talks key to averting tariffs

Norway's new finance minister Stoltenberg says Trump talks key to averting tariffs
Norway's new finance minister Stoltenberg says Trump talks key to averting tariffs

Norway's new finance minister Stoltenberg says Trump talks key to averting tariffs
French PM Bayrou uses special constitutional powers to force through 2025 budget

French PM Bayrou uses special constitutional powers to force through 2025 budget
French Socialists will not back no-confidence vote against Bayrou's government -BFM

French Socialists will not back no-confidence vote against Bayrou's government -BFM
Panel of French lawmakers reach deal on 2025 budget bill - Socialist MP

Panel of French lawmakers reach deal on 2025 budget bill - Socialist MP
Analysis-German conservatives' vote with far right set to complicate coalition building

Analysis-German conservatives' vote with far right set to complicate coalition building
Homegrown veg, cheap substitutes: Japanese get creative to fight soaring food prices

Homegrown veg, cheap substitutes: Japanese get creative to fight soaring food prices
UK to keep ban on asylum seekers claiming modern slavery protections

UK to keep ban on asylum seekers claiming modern slavery protections
More Indians losing hope of improved quality of life under Modi, survey shows

More Indians losing hope of improved quality of life under Modi, survey shows
France's Macron announces renovation to expand capacity of Louvre museum

France's Macron announces renovation to expand capacity of Louvre museum
Scott Bessent wins Senate confirmation as US Treasury secretary

Scott Bessent wins Senate confirmation as US Treasury secretary
Most Thais oppose government plans for casinos, online gambling, poll finds

Most Thais oppose government plans for casinos, online gambling, poll finds
As Cuba-US relations sour, the island needs dollars more than ever

As Cuba-US relations sour, the island needs dollars more than ever
Russians could face jail for divulging logistics of sanctioned goods

Russians could face jail for divulging logistics of sanctioned goods
Southeast Asian cities among world's most polluted, ranking shows

Southeast Asian cities among world's most polluted, ranking shows
Leading German chancellor candidate Merz vows more assertive global role

Leading German chancellor candidate Merz vows more assertive global role
China says it will work with Netherlands to maintain stable global supply chain

China says it will work with Netherlands to maintain stable global supply chain
German chancellor hopeful: Europe must consider what to offer Trump

German chancellor hopeful: Europe must consider what to offer Trump
Israel's war spending in 2024 lifts debt burden to 69% of GDP

Israel's war spending in 2024 lifts debt burden to 69% of GDP
UK's Starmer vows to uncover failings, lead change after Southport murders

UK's Starmer vows to uncover failings, lead change after Southport murders
South Korea acting president hopes for reciprocal ties with Trump administration

South Korea acting president hopes for reciprocal ties with Trump administration
Draft Trump trade memo targets US trade deficit, China purchases of US exports

Draft Trump trade memo targets US trade deficit, China purchases of US exports
Trump to call for 'all of government' response to fight inflation, aide says

Trump to call for 'all of government' response to fight inflation, aide says
Explainer-What Trump's presidency could mean for Russia's rouble

Explainer-What Trump's presidency could mean for Russia's rouble
Brazil announces Nigeria's acceptance as BRICS partner country
Brazil announces Nigeria's acceptance as BRICS partner country
Romanian far-right opposition seeks to impeach outgoing president

Romanian far-right opposition seeks to impeach outgoing president
Greek PM nominates parliament speaker for presidential post

Greek PM nominates parliament speaker for presidential post
UK anti-corruption minister resigns over ties to ousted Bangladesh PM

UK anti-corruption minister resigns over ties to ousted Bangladesh PM
Exclusive-Syria's new central bank chief vows to boost bank independence post Assad

Exclusive-Syria's new central bank chief vows to boost bank independence post Assad
China vows to expand list of unilateral visa-free countries

China vows to expand list of unilateral visa-free countries
Thailand's cabinet approves draft law to legalise casinos and gambling

Thailand's cabinet approves draft law to legalise casinos and gambling
China warns citizens of telecom fraud after reports of scams in Myanmar
China warns citizens of telecom fraud after reports of scams in Myanmar
Indonesia dishes out first free meals in programme targeting 83 million people

Indonesia dishes out first free meals in programme targeting 83 million people
China seeks to bolster ports and aviation hubs in western regions

China seeks to bolster ports and aviation hubs in western regions
South Korea's acting president calls for national harmony and unity

South Korea's acting president calls for national harmony and unity
Brazil to work toward Mercosur-UAE deal in coming months, Lula tells UAE president

Brazil to work toward Mercosur-UAE deal in coming months, Lula tells UAE president
Analysis-Lula's embrace of new Brazil central banker has markets wary

Analysis-Lula's embrace of new Brazil central banker has markets wary
China urges more aid for people in need as economic woes persist

China urges more aid for people in need as economic woes persist
Chinese youth flock to civil service, but slow economy puts 'iron rice bowl' jobs at risk

Chinese youth flock to civil service, but slow economy puts 'iron rice bowl' jobs at risk
Thousands protest in Turkey to demand bigger hike in minimum wage
Thousands protest in Turkey to demand bigger hike in minimum wage
India's former PM Manmohan Singh cremated with state honours

India's former PM Manmohan Singh cremated with state honours
China sanctions military firms and executives over US arms sales to Taiwan

China sanctions military firms and executives over US arms sales to Taiwan
China's Xi sends condolences over Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash

China's Xi sends condolences over Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash
Japanese PM Ishiba: important to strengthen US-Japan alliance

Japanese PM Ishiba: important to strengthen US-Japan alliance
Thai government plans slightly higher spending in 2025-2026 fiscal year

Thai government plans slightly higher spending in 2025-2026 fiscal year
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy
Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat

Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
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