BNP Paribas shares fall after US jury’s Sudan verdict
The French bank will pay more than $20m to three plaintiffs amid allegations of human rights abuses.
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Trump says he will visit China ‘early next year’
US President Donald Trump makes announcement after being invited by the Chinese government.
As public media funds officially dry up, local radio stations struggle
Local stations like the Allegheny Mountain Radio serve as a key resource for locals during times of stress.
Mongolia’s president vetoes effort to unseat PM
President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh claims parliament's vote to oust the PM is invalid because of 'procedural flaws'.
South Korea police seek warrants for 58 repatriated scam centre suspects
The South Korean nationals were returned from Cambodia after being held for alleged links to "pig butchering" scams.
EU moves to ban Russian energy imports by 2028
A draft regulation approved by European Union energy ministers would phase out Russian import contracts by January 2028.
Colombia recalls ambassador to United States amid diplomatic spat
Colombia announced the move after US President Donald Trump called President Gustavo Petro an 'illegal drug leader'.
Why Trump is seeking to remove aluminium from vaccines?
Aluminium has been proven to be safe, removing it could reduce immunity and increase disease risk, experts say.
Zelenskyy eyes invite to Trump-Putin talks in Budapest
Ukrainian president said he would attend if invited, although wary of Hungarian setting.
Amazon Web Services says it has resolved issue behind global web outages
Issue had knocked many global websites and apps offline, including Signal, Coinbase and Robinhood.
LIVE: Amazon Web Services outage hits Snapchat, Fortnite, other apps, sites
Connectivity issues for many companies around the world disrupted as outage hits Amazon's cloud unit.
Two killed as cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway
The accident is one of the deadliest at Hong Kong International Airport since the hub opened in 1998.
Water salinity hurting farmers, livestock in Iraq
Rising water salinity devastates farms and drives displacement in southern provinces.
Coalition deal set to make Takaichi Japan’s first female PM
Right-wing Japan Innovation Party signs coalition deal with governing LDP, opening way for Takaichi to win vote.
Trump calls on Russia and Ukraine to freeze war at current battle lines
US president says Russia and Ukraine 'should stop right now at the battle lines, go home' and 'be done'.
Bolivia elects centre-right Rodrigo Paz as president
Paz, the son of a former president, promises 'capitalism for all' as election ends 20 years of socialist government.
Japan to vote for new PM amid political uncertainty: All you need to know
LDP's Sanae Takaichi needs to find coalition partners from opposition to become Japan's first female prime minister.
Live: Israel kills 97 Palestinians in Gaza since start of ceasefire
Gaza Government Media Office says Israel has breached the truce agreement 80 times, including 21 violations on Sunday.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,334
Ukraine attacks Russian gas processing plant as Zelenskyy calls for more international pressure on Putin.
Last Ebola patient discharged in DR Congo, WHO says
Barring new cases, the patient's recovery kicks off a 42-day countdown to declaring the country's 16th outbreak over.