Donald Trump pleads not guilty to 2020 election charges
Former US president remains defiant in face of four criminal charges linked to his push to overturn US election results.
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Photos: Trump pleads not guilty in Washington, DC, to 2020 election charges
The ex-US president faces four counts, including conspiracy to defraud the US, for attempts to overturn his 2020 loss.
US urges nations to tell Russia to stop using grain as ‘blackmail’
Blinken accuses Russia of assault on global food system, says hunger must not be 'weaponised' after Moscow quits deal.
Trump arraignment: The scene outside the Washington, DC court
Handfuls of pro- and anti-Trump protesters, hordes of reporters take in ex-US president's third arraignment this year.
Trump ally charged for alleged role in 2020 Michigan vote tampering scheme
The charges come as Donald Trump himself faces a court hearing on criminal charges for 2020 election interference.
Colombia to open migrant processing centres in US-led effort
Regional migrant processing centres are part of a larger US-led strategy to deter migrants from travelling to US border.
Lebanon warns army may intervene if Palestinian faction clashes continue
Prime Minister Mikati told Palestinian President Abbas the clashes were a 'flagrant violation of Lebanese sovereignty'.
Moroccan joy as national team makes history at Women’s World Cup
Celebrations as the team beat Colombia - and make it through to the last 16 of the tournament.
At least 15 feared dead in bus crash in Mexico
Passenger bus crashes off the highway into a ravine in western Mexican state of Nayarit.
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon falls 66 percent in July
Figures come as Brazil prepares to host summit with leaders of Amazonian countries to discuss rainforest protection.
Ukraine keeps up Russia pressure as drone raids intensify psychological war
Suspected Ukrainian attacks inside Russia this week have deepened insecurity building up since Kremlin assault in May.
ISIL confirms death of leader Abu Hussein al-Qurashi, names successor
Turkey had announced that it had killed the ISIL leader in April.
Middle East Roundup: Quran burnings lead to protests around the world
Killings in a Palestinian refugee camp and Lebanon’s wanted bank governor steps down – here’s the Middle East this week.
Benin says Niger oil pipeline not impacted by regional sanctions over coup
On Sunday, the regional bloc had imposed severe sanctions on Niger after last week's overthrow of President Bazoum.
Challenge to Israeli law protecting PM from removal goes to Supreme Court
Court considers petition against a law that protects Netanyahu from being removed from office for 'conflict of interest'
Colombia, ELN rebels begin six-month ceasefire
Ceasefire, set to run for 180 days, marks largest victory so far in President Gustavo Petro's 'total peace' plan.
Man rams car onto sidewalk in South Korea, stabs multiple pedestrians
One man has been arrested after driving a car into a walkway and stabbing multiple people south of Seoul.
Trump’s indictment: Who are the six co-conspirators in 2020 election probe?
Six unnamed people were identified as 'co-conspirators' over alleged efforts to keep the former US president in power.
Hundreds fall ill at World Scout Jamboree amid heatwave in South Korea
At least 600 of the 43,000 participants of the World Scout Jamboree have been treated for heat-related illness.
Presidents of Mediterranean states demand climate crisis action
The statement by Italy, Greece, Croatia, Slovenia, Malta and Portugal comes after heatwaves, wildfires and flooding.