Protests, strikes in France amid anger at Macron’s pension reform
Protesters, police clash in Paris for a third night amid widespread anger over Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms.
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Ukraine Black Sea grain export deal extended, UN and Turkey say
An agreement allowing Ukraine to ship grain from its Black Sea ports was due to expire on Saturday.
Putin visits Crimea after war crimes warrant issued against him
Russian president arrives in Crimea to mark the anniversary of the peninsula's 2014 annexation from Ukraine.
Donald Trump says he expects to be arrested on Tuesday
The twice-impeached former US president allegedly paid hush money to a porn star before the 2016 US election.
Russian attacks continue after ICC arrest warrant for Putin
Strikes on multiple fronts, including capital Kyiv and the western Lviv province, come hours after ICC's announcement.
Top Egypt, Turkey diplomats hold first Cairo talks in a decade
Diplomatic relations to be upgraded to ambassador level 'as soon as possible', say foreign ministers.
Millions of dead fish clog up Australian river near remote town
Authorities say 'millions' of fish died in the Darling River near the small town of Menindee in New South Wales.
Nigeria local elections open in shadow of contested national vote
New governors are being chosen for 28 states as opposition continues to reject victory of President-elect Bola Tinubu.
Police raid Khan’s house as ex-Pakistan PM heads to court
Police seal parts of Islamabad and deploy thousands of officers for the court hearing on corruption charges.
US governor signs measure banning abortion pills in Wyoming
Wyoming's ban on abortion pills would take effect in July, pending any legal action that could delay that.
Tunisian president names ally as new interior minister
Former Tunis governor Kamal Feki was given the post, days after mass opposition protests took place in the country.
UK’s Braverman to discuss controversial migration deal in Rwanda
Several lawsuits have been filed to stop the conservative government from acting on a deportation agreement with Rwanda.
N Korea says 800,000 youths volunteer to fight ‘US imperialists’
North Korean state media says the mass enlistment is in response to military drills between the US and South Korea.
Police clash with pension demonstrators for second night in Paris
Pension reform protests are gravest challenge to President Macron's authority since 2018 'Yellow Vest' demonstrations.
Russia gives awards to fighter pilots involved in US drone crash
US officials say surveillance flights over Black Sea have resumed despite Russia's downing of the MQ-9 Reaper drone.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 388
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 388th day, we take a look at the main developments.
US Biden says war crimes charge against Russia’s Putin justified
Moscow says ICC charges against Vladimir Putin are meaningless with respect to jurisdiction in Russia.
Israeli forces shoot dead Palestinian man in latest bloodshed
At least 84 Palestinians have been killed so far in 2023, putting this year on track be one of the bloodiest.
Iranian Women Are Re-Creating A Viral TikTok Dance Without Hijabs On After 5 Teens Who Did The Same Were Reportedly Detained And Forced To Make An Apology Video
In the six months since Mahsa Amini's death, Iranian security forces have reportedly used draconian tactics to try to suppress dissent.
Over 100 Trump presidential gifts unaccounted for: US Democrats
Legislators say Trump family didn't disclose $250,000 in gifts from foreign governments received while in White House.