S Korea fires warning shots after N Korean boat incursion
Seoul says it fired warning shots to expel a North Korean vessel that crossed a disputed maritime border.
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Ukraine reports ‘unprecedented bloody battles’ in Bakhmut
Kyiv says its forces are continuing to hold on to Bakhmut as Russia claims advances in the embattled eastern city.
Hong Kong Bishop heads to mainland China amid Vatican strains
Stephen Chow's visit comes as China's Beijing-approved Catholic Church makes appointments in defiance of Vatican deal.
Dozens killed in Sudan as army, rival forces fight for power
Fierce fighting erupts in Khartoum and other cities, dealing a new blow to hopes for transition to democracy.
Thousands of Israelis in new protests against judicial reforms
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delayed the proposed overhaul in late March but opponents want it scrapped.
Germany ends nuclear energy era as last reactors power down
Germany's nuclear exit was delayed to this year after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine wreaked havoc in energy markets.
Poland suspends food imports from Ukraine to assist its farmers
Poland's governing party leader Jarosław Kaczyński says the list of banned items would include grain and honey.
Analysis: Fighting erupts in Sudan after months of tension
Friction between the army and the RSF paramilitary group was exacerbated by Sudan's political process, analysts say.
World powers condemn violence as clashes erupt in Sudan
Heavy fighting could mean prolonged strife across a country already dealing with economic breakdown.
Macron signs France pension reform into law despite protests
The Constitutional Council rules in favour of key provisions of the reform, including raising the retirement age.
Hundreds of Houthi prisoners, 16 Saudis freed on day two of swap
Houthi rebels free 16 Saudis as Riyadh also releases hundreds of Yemeni prisoners on second day of detainee exchange.
Leak suspect yearned to join US military but then regretted it
Teixeira, 21, was charged on Friday in US District Court in Boston with unauthorised removal of classified documents.
Heavy gunfire, blasts heard in Sudan’s capital Khartoum
Explosions and gunfire reverberate throughout the city of 10 million people as Rapid Support Forces battle troops.
Japan PM unharmed after ‘smoke bomb’ at campaign event
Crowd at fishing harbour in western Japan scattered in panic after explosion as police subdued a man at the scene.
Pence booed at NRA meeting in US as he tries to outflank Trump
Republican presidential hopefuls are courting the US's powerful gun lobby even as mass shootings continue.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 416
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 416th day, we take a look at the main developments.
S Korea, Japan, US to deepen security ties amid N Korea threat
Allies condemn 'in the strongest terms' Pyongyang's latest weapons test, and urge end to 'destabilization'.
Montana legislators vote to ban popular social media app TikTok
The vote is likely to lead to legal challenges as US politicians express concerns over the app's ties to China.
Dozens killed in Democratic Republic of the Congo village attacks
'We're tired of it,' say residents facing ongoing violence in the Ituri province, near the border with Uganda.
‘Criminalising journalism’: Famous Salvadoran outlet to relocate
The Salvadoran news outlet El Faro says the Bukele government has attacked the country's press and eroded rule of law.