In landmark ruling, South Korea's top court confirms state benefits for gay couples

In landmark ruling, South Korea's top court confirms state benefits for gay couples
In landmark ruling, South Korea's top court confirms state benefits for gay couples

In landmark ruling, South Korea's top court confirms state benefits for gay couples
With sewage gushing into sea, US and Mexican border towns plead for help

With sewage gushing into sea, US and Mexican border towns plead for help
US watchdog probes Secret Service handling of rally where Trump was shot

US watchdog probes Secret Service handling of rally where Trump was shot
Mexico to employ 2,700 Cuban doctors but faces opposition
Mexico to employ 2,700 Cuban doctors but faces opposition
Russia restricts civilian access to villages in border region shelled by Ukraine

Russia restricts civilian access to villages in border region shelled by Ukraine
Russia mulls banning electric scooters, fining 'daredevil' riders

Russia mulls banning electric scooters, fining 'daredevil' riders
Visitors uncover Black Brazilian past of Sao Paulo's Japanese neighborhood

Visitors uncover Black Brazilian past of Sao Paulo's Japanese neighborhood
Palestinian factions, including Hamas and Fatah, to meet in China in July

Palestinian factions, including Hamas and Fatah, to meet in China in July
Georgian president files lawsuit against foreign agent law

Georgian president files lawsuit against foreign agent law
Lawyers go on strike in India's capital over criminal law overhaul

Lawyers go on strike in India's capital over criminal law overhaul
Population in England and Wales rises by most in 75 years

Population in England and Wales rises by most in 75 years
Man kills himself, two others in Germany's Baden-Wuerttemberg
Man kills himself, two others in Germany's Baden-Wuerttemberg
Trump says he looks forward to speaking from Wisconsin this week

Trump says he looks forward to speaking from Wisconsin this week
Gaza talks halted until Israel shows it's serious about negotiations, say Egyptian sources

Gaza talks halted until Israel shows it's serious about negotiations, say Egyptian sources
Gambia's bid to unban FGM divides families and parliament

Gambia's bid to unban FGM divides families and parliament
Brazil sees over 100 countries joining alliance against hunger, minister says

Brazil sees over 100 countries joining alliance against hunger, minister says
Turkey presents bill to get stray dogs off the streets

Turkey presents bill to get stray dogs off the streets
Polish parliament rejects bill seeking to ease strict abortion law

Polish parliament rejects bill seeking to ease strict abortion law
UK aims to top G7 per-capita economic growth for two years running, source says

UK aims to top G7 per-capita economic growth for two years running, source says
Antisemitic incidents in Europe rise as Gaza war rages, survey shows

Antisemitic incidents in Europe rise as Gaza war rages, survey shows
Gazan paramedic recounts alleged mistreatment in Israeli detention

Gazan paramedic recounts alleged mistreatment in Israeli detention
Launch of rocket from Chinese private firm i-Space fails
Launch of rocket from Chinese private firm i-Space fails
More than 40 held in Italy for migrant visa fraud after Meloni complaints

More than 40 held in Italy for migrant visa fraud after Meloni complaints
The world's most stressed countries unveiled

The world's most stressed countries unveiled
Nicaragua shutters Catholic radio formerly run by prominent critic
Nicaragua shutters Catholic radio formerly run by prominent critic
In Venezuela, hunger stalks presidential election

In Venezuela, hunger stalks presidential election
Explainer-Iran's president-elect has limited ability to bring change

Explainer-Iran's president-elect has limited ability to bring change
Turkey launches first home-grown communication satellite into orbit
Turkey launches first home-grown communication satellite into orbit
In Peru, remains of wealthy pre-Inca people unearthed at ancient capital

In Peru, remains of wealthy pre-Inca people unearthed at ancient capital
Syrians in Turkey fear for future after Erdogan plans talks with Assad

Syrians in Turkey fear for future after Erdogan plans talks with Assad
India's lawyers, activists protest against new criminal laws

India's lawyers, activists protest against new criminal laws
Prabowo's free-meal plan stirs investor fears about Indonesia's finances

Prabowo's free-meal plan stirs investor fears about Indonesia's finances
Spain's far-right Vox quits ECR to join Orban's new European Parliament group

Spain's far-right Vox quits ECR to join Orban's new European Parliament group
Gaza clothing workshop reborn from the rubble to provide jobs

Gaza clothing workshop reborn from the rubble to provide jobs
In France, three-way election battles could bring more far-right MPs

In France, three-way election battles could bring more far-right MPs
Russian prosecutor seeks six years in jail for theatre duo accused of justifying terrorism
Russian prosecutor seeks six years in jail for theatre duo accused of justifying terrorism
Rights watchdog urges Argentina to respect freedom to protest

Rights watchdog urges Argentina to respect freedom to protest
Russian pranksters who target Western politicians get state award, says RIA
Russian pranksters who target Western politicians get state award, says RIA
Camping in schools, hungry Haiti families ask: when will normality return?

Camping in schools, hungry Haiti families ask: when will normality return?
Lebanese farmers dig for answers on Israel's white phosphorus use

Lebanese farmers dig for answers on Israel's white phosphorus use
Count Binface, Elmo and AI Steve: the UK election's unusual candidates

Count Binface, Elmo and AI Steve: the UK election's unusual candidates
Panama to launch migrant deportation flights in coming weeks, US says

Panama to launch migrant deportation flights in coming weeks, US says
Iran presidential contenders face hurdle of voter apathy

Iran presidential contenders face hurdle of voter apathy
World bank approves $700 million to boost Jordan's education, health and social care

World bank approves $700 million to boost Jordan's education, health and social care
New South African government inspires hope and fear

New South African government inspires hope and fear
Latvian couple become first to register same-sex partnership under new law

Latvian couple become first to register same-sex partnership under new law
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
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