Japan to attend NATO summit for first time
Fumio Kishida says he will join June 28-30 meeting, becoming the first Japanese prime minister to attend a NATO summit.
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Africa being ‘punished’ by fossil fuel investment ban – Niger
Niger's leader criticised G7 decision to stop foreign fossil fuel investments after years exploiting natural resources.
Germany puts Russian man on trial over plot to kill dissident
Valid D is accused of plotting to kill a dissident from Russia's Chechen Republic on the orders of the region's leader.
Has India’s Kashmir policy under Modi failed?
The much-touted 'muscular' policy pursued by the BJP is not working, say experts, as they urge political engagement.
US Southern Baptists to keep sex abuser list after ignored claims
The pledge falls short of demands by some survivors, including compensation and stronger independent monitoring.
Indonesia trade minister sacked after palm oil export flip-flops
Indonesian president names new trade minister after a three-week export ban sent shockwaves through global markets.
EU launches legal action against UK over post-Brexit change
UK's proposed bill to remove custom checks on some goods entering Northern Ireland violates the deal made with the EU.
Photos: Hunger killing children in forgotten corner of Uganda
More than 91,000 children are suffering from acute malnutrition in one of Uganda's poorest regions.
Brazil police arrest 2nd man in Bruno Pereira, Dom Phillips case
Fisherman Oseney da Costa de Oliveira, brother of first detainee, arrested on suspicion of involvement in disappearance.
EU signs gas deal with Israel, Egypt in bid to ditch Russia
The tripartite agreement will allow 'significant' exports of Israeli gas to Europe for the first time.
Bitcoin tumbles as crypto sell-off continues
The world's largest cryptocurrency has slumped about 70 percent since its record high of $69,000 in November.
Ecuador Indigenous leader released after protest arrest
Leonidas Iza had been arrested on suspicion of 'sabotage' amid nationwide anti-government protests.
80% of Gaza children suffer depression after 15 years of blockade
About 800,000 children in Gaza have only ever known life under blockade, affecting their mental health, says report.
Netflix plans Squid Game reality TV show with $4.56m cash prize
Netflix hit series inspires show claiming largest cast and lump cash prize in reality TV history - but without killings.
Ryanair drops Afrikaans test after backlash from South Africans
The British low-cost carrier drops a requirement for South African passengers to pass language test before travelling.
Rights groups condemn Tanzanian police violence against Maasai
Activists say at least 31 people were severely injured as violence broke over the demarcation of 1,500sq km of land.
Amnesty says India should stop ‘vicious’ Muslim protest crackdown
Ex-Supreme Court judges say the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh state acted illegally by demolishing Muslim homes.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 112
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 112th day, we take a look at the main developments.
Republican who voted to impeach Trump defeated in South Carolina
Tom Rice, who voted to impeach Donald Trump after the Capitol riot, has lost his re-election bid in South Carolina.
Microsoft retires Internet Explorer – what does it mean for you?
Once the world’s most widely used web browser, Internet Explorer will be laid to rest on June 15, 2022.