Putin says any Ukraine peace deal must ensure Russia's security, vows no retreat

Turkish Cypriot minister says UN meeting will lead nowhere

Turkish Cypriot minister says UN meeting will lead nowhere
Explainer-How realistic is France's offer to extend its nuclear umbrella?

Explainer-How realistic is France's offer to extend its nuclear umbrella?
UK officials hold talks with around 20 countries interested in coalition to support Ukraine

UK officials hold talks with around 20 countries interested in coalition to support Ukraine
Spain prosecutor requests retrial of ex-soccer boss Rubiales over Hermoso kiss

Spain prosecutor requests retrial of ex-soccer boss Rubiales over Hermoso kiss
Britain reaches deal with defence company to supply advanced attack drones to Ukraine
Britain reaches deal with defence company to supply advanced attack drones to Ukraine
Russia says Franco-British plan is bid to buy time for Ukraine

Russia says Franco-British plan is bid to buy time for Ukraine
Portugal's parliament likely to vote on confidence motion on Tuesday

Portugal's parliament likely to vote on confidence motion on Tuesday
Swedish government proposes to contribute fighter jets to NATO in Poland

Swedish government proposes to contribute fighter jets to NATO in Poland
German lawmakers set timetable in race for borrowing bonanza

German lawmakers set timetable in race for borrowing bonanza
Kremlin blasts 'confrontational' Macron speech on Russian threat, nuclear weapons

Kremlin blasts 'confrontational' Macron speech on Russian threat, nuclear weapons
Norway more than doubles Ukraine aid to $7.8 billion in 2025

Norway more than doubles Ukraine aid to $7.8 billion in 2025
Putin, mending ties with US, names veteran diplomat Darchiev as new ambassador

Putin, mending ties with US, names veteran diplomat Darchiev as new ambassador
EU leaders agree on defence surge, support Zelenskiy after US aid freeze

EU leaders agree on defence surge, support Zelenskiy after US aid freeze
Mocking him as 'Micron', Russia warns Macron not to threaten it

Mocking him as 'Micron', Russia warns Macron not to threaten it
Macron's address to the French nation on ramping up defence spending

Macron's address to the French nation on ramping up defence spending
Macron to convene European army chiefs willing to send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine

Macron to convene European army chiefs willing to send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine
Britain, France refine Ukraine peace plan with new Washington trip in mind

Britain, France refine Ukraine peace plan with new Washington trip in mind
Iran refutes 'accusations' that Tehran is trying to threaten British security

Iran refutes 'accusations' that Tehran is trying to threaten British security
Bank of England's Bailey urges US to step back from trade wars

Bank of England's Bailey urges US to step back from trade wars
Portugal PM calls confidence vote he'll likely lose, election looms

Portugal PM calls confidence vote he'll likely lose, election looms
Scholz, Zelenskiy discuss Trump's leadership to bring peace

Scholz, Zelenskiy discuss Trump's leadership to bring peace
Germany's Greens withhold backing for debt brake reforms for now

Germany's Greens withhold backing for debt brake reforms for now
French fiscal woes crimp Macron's defence spending plans

French fiscal woes crimp Macron's defence spending plans
Kremlin says Zelenskiy's letter to Trump on readiness to negotiate is positive

Kremlin says Zelenskiy's letter to Trump on readiness to negotiate is positive
Kremlin says Iran's nuclear programme will be subject of future Russia-US talks

Kremlin says Iran's nuclear programme will be subject of future Russia-US talks
Russia must inflict 'maximum defeat' on Ukraine, Medvedev says

Russia must inflict 'maximum defeat' on Ukraine, Medvedev says
Macron will open debate about extending French nuclear protection to European allies

Macron will open debate about extending French nuclear protection to European allies
Pope Francis in stable condition, resumes some work, Vatican says

Pope Francis in stable condition, resumes some work, Vatican says
Trump says person responsible for attack on US troops in Afghanistan is arrested

Trump says person responsible for attack on US troops in Afghanistan is arrested
Trump's NATO nominee pledges to strengthen alliance despite Russian pivot

Trump's NATO nominee pledges to strengthen alliance despite Russian pivot
France seizes 10 tonnes of cocaine in Dunkirk port
France seizes 10 tonnes of cocaine in Dunkirk port
Ireland moves to drop UN requirement for troop deployment, PM cites US veto risk
Ireland moves to drop UN requirement for troop deployment, PM cites US veto risk
JD Vance denies disrespecting UK and France over Ukraine peacekeeping force

JD Vance denies disrespecting UK and France over Ukraine peacekeeping force
Trump's Russia pivot unlikely to bring peace to Ukraine, says Finland's foreign minister

Trump's Russia pivot unlikely to bring peace to Ukraine, says Finland's foreign minister
Finland's intelligence service says it is closely watching US position on Russia

Finland's intelligence service says it is closely watching US position on Russia
Russia says normalising ties with US will require lifting sanctions on Moscow

Russia says normalising ties with US will require lifting sanctions on Moscow
EU proposes borrowing 150 billion euros in big rearmament push

EU proposes borrowing 150 billion euros in big rearmament push
Finland's secret service says frequency of cable incidents is 'exceptional'

Finland's secret service says frequency of cable incidents is 'exceptional'
Pope Francis remained stable on Tuesday, with no new crises, Vatican says

Pope Francis remained stable on Tuesday, with no new crises, Vatican says
Pope Francis had two episodes of 'acute respiratory insufficiency', Vatican says

Pope Francis had two episodes of 'acute respiratory insufficiency', Vatican says
Gaza aid stockpiles limited after Israel cuts flows, aid groups warn

Gaza aid stockpiles limited after Israel cuts flows, aid groups warn
Vienna's main rail station resumes services after evacuation over threat

Vienna's main rail station resumes services after evacuation over threat
Austria's three-party government takes office, shutting out far right

Austria's three-party government takes office, shutting out far right
Austria's 'unknown' chancellor Stocker: resilient lawyer thrust into spotlight

Austria's 'unknown' chancellor Stocker: resilient lawyer thrust into spotlight
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
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation
Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike

Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike
Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’

Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’
Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over

Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over
Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world

Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft
Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open

Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open
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