China to provide $100 million humanitarian aid for Gaza, Xi says

China to provide $100 million humanitarian aid for Gaza, Xi says
China to provide $100 million humanitarian aid for Gaza, Xi says

China to provide $100 million humanitarian aid for Gaza, Xi says
Ukraine's Parliament approves 2026 budget, focuses on defence

Ukraine's Parliament approves 2026 budget, focuses on defence
Mexican government hikes minimum wage, pushes shorter work week

Mexican government hikes minimum wage, pushes shorter work week
Norway government secures budget backing, preventing cabinet fall

Norway government secures budget backing, preventing cabinet fall
Slovak government's revamp of whistleblower office draws criticism

Slovak government's revamp of whistleblower office draws criticism
Romania seeks judicial pension reform again after first try thwarted

Romania seeks judicial pension reform again after first try thwarted
UK budget watchdog head quits over early release of Reeves' budget

UK budget watchdog head quits over early release of Reeves' budget
South Koreans arrested in Iran on smuggling charges, Seoul says
South Koreans arrested in Iran on smuggling charges, Seoul says
Norway government budget in peril over oil, wealth fund's Israel investments

Norway government budget in peril over oil, wealth fund's Israel investments
China calls on UK to uphold 'one-China' principle

China calls on UK to uphold 'one-China' principle
Trump says US will soon take action against Venezuelan drug traffickers on land

Trump says US will soon take action against Venezuelan drug traffickers on land
Czech president voices opposition to cabinet nominee who made Nazi salute

Czech president voices opposition to cabinet nominee who made Nazi salute
Germany's Merz sees signs economy turning corner, IMF says mid-term prospects constrained

Germany's Merz sees signs economy turning corner, IMF says mid-term prospects constrained
EU urgently seeks agreement on using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, as US touts other ideas

EU urgently seeks agreement on using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, as US touts other ideas
France arrests four people, including two Russians, suspected of espionage
France arrests four people, including two Russians, suspected of espionage
Analysis-After 26 years in prison, PKK leader Ocalan has key role in Turkey peace process

Analysis-After 26 years in prison, PKK leader Ocalan has key role in Turkey peace process
Bolivia negotiating $9 billion in multilateral loans to spur recovery

Bolivia negotiating $9 billion in multilateral loans to spur recovery
China pledges fresh Tonga investment as debt repayment looms

China pledges fresh Tonga investment as debt repayment looms
French foreign minister to hold call with European counterparts to discuss Ukraine, source says

French foreign minister to hold call with European counterparts to discuss Ukraine, source says
US peace efforts on Ukraine should be supported, Meloni says after talks with Merz

US peace efforts on Ukraine should be supported, Meloni says after talks with Merz
EU to keep supporting Ukraine as sanctions against Russia bite, says von der Leyen

EU to keep supporting Ukraine as sanctions against Russia bite, says von der Leyen
EU's von der Leyen to reach out to Zelenskiy on Ukraine peace plan

EU's von der Leyen to reach out to Zelenskiy on Ukraine peace plan
Syria sends first Swift message to New York Fed, central bank governor says

Syria sends first Swift message to New York Fed, central bank governor says
Lula taps Brazil's solicitor general for Supreme Court seat

Lula taps Brazil's solicitor general for Supreme Court seat
China says trade cooperation with Japan 'severely damaged' by Taiwan comments

China says trade cooperation with Japan 'severely damaged' by Taiwan comments
Former New China Life Insurance chairman handed suspended death sentence over corruption
Former New China Life Insurance chairman handed suspended death sentence over corruption
Ireland's Harris appointed finance minister, McEntee moves to foreign affairs
Ireland's Harris appointed finance minister, McEntee moves to foreign affairs
UK targets touts with ban on ticket resale for profit

UK targets touts with ban on ticket resale for profit
Analysis-Clamour for change inside the world's COP30 climate negotiations

Analysis-Clamour for change inside the world's COP30 climate negotiations
China premier won't meet Japan PM at G20, says Chinese foreign ministry

China premier won't meet Japan PM at G20, says Chinese foreign ministry
Thailand says US trade talks to proceed despite Cambodia dispute

Thailand says US trade talks to proceed despite Cambodia dispute
BOJ says Deputy Governor Uchida in hospital to treat leukemia

BOJ says Deputy Governor Uchida in hospital to treat leukemia
Italy's Meloni vows to press on with Albania migrant camp scheme

Italy's Meloni vows to press on with Albania migrant camp scheme
Tanzania president names new prime minister after disputed election

Tanzania president names new prime minister after disputed election
Czech president tells prime minister hopeful Babis to show how he will end conflicts of interest

Czech president tells prime minister hopeful Babis to show how he will end conflicts of interest
Takaichi flags looser fiscal goal, urges BOJ rate hike caution

Takaichi flags looser fiscal goal, urges BOJ rate hike caution
Climate risk rarely leads to ECB collateral downgrade, blog finds

Climate risk rarely leads to ECB collateral downgrade, blog finds
In China, wedding bells are ringing in nightclubs, a subway station and on snowy mountain peaks

In China, wedding bells are ringing in nightclubs, a subway station and on snowy mountain peaks
Czech cabinet resigns as election winner Babis closer to new government

Czech cabinet resigns as election winner Babis closer to new government
Tanzania vote violated democratic values, AU observers say

Tanzania vote violated democratic values, AU observers say
EU's frozen-asset funding for Ukraine may need bridging solution, Dombrovskis says

EU's frozen-asset funding for Ukraine may need bridging solution, Dombrovskis says
China, Russia vow joint response to 'unilateral' sanctions during Russian PM visit

China, Russia vow joint response to 'unilateral' sanctions during Russian PM visit
Czech vote winner Babis signs coalition deal with eurosceptic partners

Czech vote winner Babis signs coalition deal with eurosceptic partners
Tanzania's Hassan declared landslide winner in election marred by violence

Tanzania's Hassan declared landslide winner in election marred by violence
South Korea's Lee hopes to tackle AI and demographic issues at APEC summit

South Korea's Lee hopes to tackle AI and demographic issues at APEC summit
French lawmakers reject wealth tax proposal on ultra-rich

French lawmakers reject wealth tax proposal on ultra-rich
Czech election winners agree on deficits, retirement age cap in government plan, reports say

Czech election winners agree on deficits, retirement age cap in government plan, reports say
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