Watch timelapse of Trump’s marathon handshake session with Saudis
Dozens of senior officials, military leaders and businessmen queued to greet the US president in Saudi Arabia.
India’s ‘new normal’ of perpetual war will damage its democracy
The BJP whipped up war fervour in the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack. Now it cannot ‘disappoint’ with peace.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial: Key takeaways from day 1, what’s expected today?
One of the witnesses, Daniel Phillip, will testify again as the sex-trafficking trial enters day two.
Germany arrests self-declared ‘king’ and bans his extremist group
Police arrest the leaders of Germany's largest Reichsbürger faction, that calls itself "Kingdom of Germany".
Business and defence deals top the agenda as Trump lands in Riyadh
US President Donald Trump is in Saudi Arabia, on the first day of his three-nation Middle East tour.
Why has Trump given white South Africans refugee status?
Trump stirs controversy by calling Afrikaners, a minority group descended from Dutch colonists, victims of a ‘genocide’
What does the future look like for Palestinians in Gaza?
As Gaza lies in ruins, who will lead its reconstruction, and what future awaits under siege without a political roadmap?
Cooper backs PM over ‘island of strangers’ remark – BBC
- Cooper backs PM over 'island of strangers' remark BBC
- With immigration limits, the U.K. vows to end a 'failed experiment in open borders' NPR
- Yvette Cooper left to spin the unspinnable after Starmer’s ‘island of strangers’ speech | John Crace The Guardian
- Starmer's robust language nods to immigration failures BBC
- Migration cuts are a luxury the UK cannot afford Financial Times
Dozens of white South Africans welcomed to US as refugees
A group of white South Africans granted refugee status have arrived in the US.
Can skateboarding transform lives in Bangladesh?
"We kept finding her on the streets so we involved her in our skate programs."
Zambia warns diplomats after US reveals ‘systematic’ aid theft
The foreign minister says raising concerns publicly amounts to interference in domestic affairs.
Journalist is among victims of Israeli attack on Gaza hospital
An Israeli air attack on Nasser Medical Complex in southern Gaza killed at least two people, including journalist Hassan
Germany bans major part of far-right movement seeking to undermine state
Security forces stage raids against cult-like extremist ‘Kingdom of Germany’ group, arresting alleged ringleader
The German government has outlawed a major part of an extremist movement seeking to undermine the state, in a move the new administration said signalled tough action against a subversive far-right scene.
Hundreds of security forces across seven states staged early morning raids on Tuesday against the cult-like group calling itself “Kingdom of Germany” (KRD), a large group within the Reichsbürger (Citizens of the Reich) movement. Four suspects were arrested including alleged ringleader Peter Fitzek, the self-proclaimed Peter I.
Continue reading...Can green card, visa holders get Real ID, required to fly in the US?
Trump administration's move to make the Real ID mandatory raises questions about how it will affect noncitizens.
France convicts actor Gerard Depardieu for sexually assaulting two women
Depardieu is put on the sex offenders list and receives a suspended sentence for groping the women on a film set.
Palestinian journalist among two killed in Israeli attack on Gaza hospital
Hassan Eslaih has been killed in Nasser Hospital during treatment for injuries sustained in the previous Israeli attack.
Gérard Depardieu found guilty in sexual assault trial
The French actor, who denies the allegations, has been given a suspended jail term of 18 months.
Djokovic-Murray coaching partnership ends before French Open
Tennis great Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray split weeks before the French Open after six-month coaching partnership.
Kurdish leader Ocalan told the PKK to disband, it did: Here’s what to know
PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan is leading peace efforts to end a Kurdish armed rebellion against Turkiye after four decades.
China cautiously welcomes pause in US tariff war
State media editorial says talks mark ‘step toward resolving differences’ but Xi again criticises US ‘bullying’
A 90-day pause in the US-China tariff war has been cautiously welcomed in China but tensions remain high, with Xi Jinping again accusing the US of “bullying”.
After two days of talks between officials in Geneva over the weekend, China and the US agreed to substantially lower for the next 90 days the high tariffs each had imposed on the other in a tit-for-tat trade war.
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