Russia says it will not discuss foreign troops in Ukraine in ‘any format’
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman says deployment of a post-conflict security force would be 'fundamentally unacceptable'.
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Australia to send hundreds to Nauru in $1.6bn migrant resettlement deal
The Pacific island will resettle up to 354 former detainees Canberra says have 'no legal right to remain in Australia'.
At least 60 dead after boat sinks in Nigeria, officials say
Niger State emergency rescue officials said the overloaded vessel sunk after striking a submerged tree stump.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,288
Here are the key events on day 1,288 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Lisbon’s Gloria funicular derails: What we know about the cause and victims
A Lisbon streetcar, one of the city’s major tourist attractions, derailed on Wednesday, leaving 15 dead and 18 injured.
‘Shameful’: Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse push for US transparency
Some survivors spoke publicly for the first time at an event on Capitol Hill to support a bill to release files.
Hamas calls for UN action as Israel escalates brutal bombardment of Gaza
Hamas says it is ready to accept a comprehensive Gaza ceasefire, but Israel continues its offensive to seize Gaza City.
US judge rules Trump unlawfully cut Harvard University research grants
The decision is a victory for the Ivy League university, which has been locked in a months-long feud with Trump.
US will bomb more vessels suspected of drug smuggling, Rubio says
US threats of expanding military attacks across Latin America have alarmed some regional leaders, including in Mexico.
Salesforce lays off thousands despite strong earnings report
The job cuts come as the cloud computing giant doubles down on artificial intelligence.
India cuts consumption taxes to boost demand after Trump’s tariff blow
Analysts say the cuts in consumer taxes is aimed at boosting demand in the wake of 50% tariffs on Indian goods.
Portugal holds day of mourning after Lisbon funicular accident kills 15
Crash of the historic Elevador da Gloria funicular is one of Lisbon’s deadliest transport accidents in years.
The Voice of Hind Rajab gets record 23-minute ovation at Venice premiere
The docudrama, which recounts the final plea of the five-year-old Gaza girl, premieres amid tears.
Mass evacuations in Pakistan’s flooded Punjab hit 300,000 in 48 hours
Pakistan began evacuations last month after India released water from overflowing dams into low-lying border regions.
Jeremy Corbyn to lead ‘Gaza tribunal’ into UK role in Israel’s war
The UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory is among those set to contribute to the two-day event.
How false rumours of Trump’s untimely ‘death’ spread on social media
Amid speculation and misinformation about his health, President Donald Trump is well and playing golf.
Israeli attacks disabled 21,000 Palestinian children in Gaza war, UN says
Estimated 132,000 children below the age of five are projected to be at risk of death from acute malnutrition by June.
Benefits ‘on the plate’: Big and small businesses eye growth in Mozambique
Path to development requires inclusion of Mozambican communities, says Antonio Grispos, secretary of state for commerce.
What does the falling birthrate mean for the British economy?
Fertility rate has hit an all-time low in England and Wales. How will this impact the country and what’s the solution?
What’s behind Donald Trump’s plan to move US Space Command to Alabama?
Trump has announced he will move the agency's headquarters from Colorado to Alabama.