Taliban slams UN report calling Afghan government ‘exclusionary’
Condemnation comes after UN Security Council report said there were rifts within the Taliban's ranks.
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes northern Japan
The earthquake affected the northern island of Hokkaido but no injuries or significant damage have been reported.
Nuclear bomb fears are a false ‘excuse’: Iran’s Khamenei
Iranian leader said some international stakeholders cannot be trusted, but that cooperation with IAEA must continue.
Honduras opens embassy in China after cutting ties with Taiwan
Honduras established formal ties with China in March, becoming the latest country to break ties with Taiwan.
‘Most fearless’ fighting in Sudan after 24-hour ceasefire ends
While Saturday marked the calmest day since the conflict began, fighting resumed on Sunday with renewed intensity.
Colombia Indigenous children survived 40 days eating seeds, roots
Four children were discovered by a team of army and Indigenous people after their plane crashed in the Amazon jungle.
Taiwan scrambles air force as Chinese warplanes cross median line
Ten Chinese aircraft flew over the Taiwan Strait's median line on Sunday as tensions in the region continue to rise.
White rhinos reintroduced to DR Congo national park
Sixteen rhinos released into Garamba National Park more than 16 years after last one was poached in the reserve.
Romania recalls Kenya envoy for ‘calling Africans monkeys’
Dragos Viorel Tigau allegedly compared a monkey with Africans while attending a meeting in Nairobi.
Montenegro holds key snap parliamentary vote
Voters in the Western Balkan nation will elect members to 81-seat parliament in a snap election.
Trump calls indictment ‘baseless’ as he hits campaign trail
Former US president blasts federal indictment as 'a political hit job' as he rallies support at Republican conventions.
Indian wrestler accuses gov’t of silence over sexual abuse probe
Vinesh Phogat, who has accused wrestling body chief of sexually abusing her, has slammed pace of probe into allegations.
China has been spying from Cuba for years, says US official
Havana slams 'slanderous speculation' as US official says China upgraded its intelligence unit in Cuba in 2019.
Egypt toughens visa rules for Sudanese nationals fleeing war
Cairo says all Sudanese must obtain visas before crossing the border, reversing an exemption for women and children.
Israelis rally against judicial changes, Palestinian crime deaths
Protesters take to streets for the 23rd week, opposing judicial changes as well as killings of Palestinians in Israel.
Zelenskyy says counteroffensive actions under way against Russia
Ukraine's leader tells Russian President Vladimir Putin that his generals are optimistic about the military operations.
Dozens dead as heavy rains hit Pakistan
Hail and heavy rain pounded Bannu, Lakki Marwat, and Karak districts of the northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
What does Russia’s exit from CFE mean for global arms control?
Unravelling treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe is latest sign of escalating tension between NATO and Russia.
Donald Trump makes first public appearances since indictment
Ex-president expected to use speeches at two state party conventions to rail against the allegations.
Nord Stream sabotage probe turns to clues in Poland: Report
Investigators reconstructed the two-week voyage of a 15-metre yacht suspected of being involved in the sabotage.