How European leaders are reacting to EU-US trade deal
Most European nations welcome the deal, but some slam it as a capitulation before the EU's largest trading partner.
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EU and US announce trade deal: What you need to know
EU will pay 15% tariffs and buy hundreds of billions of dollars in energy products and military equipment from US.
Five people killed in shooting at market in Thailand’s Bangkok
Police say they are working to identify deceased suspect.
Wildfires threaten Turkiye’s fourth-largest city
Wildfires near Bursa force 3,500 people to flee as Turkiye battles dozens of blazes amid extreme heat.
Heavy rains kill four in China as flood warnings issued in 11 provinces
Authorities warn of intensifying conditions and heightened disaster risks in the coming days.
Thailand, Cambodia agree to ‘immediate, unconditional’ ceasefire: Malaysia
Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim says truce between Southeast Asian neighbours to begin at 17:00 GMT.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,250
Here are the key events on day 1,250 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Israeli strikes kill 63 in Gaza despite ‘pauses’, as hunger crisis deepens
Israel attacks 'safe zones' in Gaza as six more Palestinians, including two children, die from malnutrition.
US and EU agree on 15 percent tariffs, averting transatlantic trade war
US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announce sweeping deal in Scotland.
Syria to hold first parliamentary elections since al-Assad’s fall
Vote will take place September 15-20 in the first election since President Ahmed al-Sharaa took power.
Gunfight in Baghdad kills one as paramilitary group storms ministry
Iraqi police clashed with Popular Mobilisation Forces in Baghdad after they stormed an Agriculture Ministry building.
Countries denounce Israel but keep trading with it
Twenty-eight countries sign statement calling for end to Israel's war on Gaza but won't move to stop bilateral trade.
‘Apocalypse’: Turkiye wildfires reach key northwest city as hundreds flee
Bursa governor's office says 1,765 people have been evacuated as more than 1,900 firefighters battle the flames.
At least 38 killed in church attack in eastern DR Congo
The assault in Komanda city is believed to have been carried out by ADF rebels, wielding guns and machetes.
US-EU trade talks: Will Ursula von der Leyen clinch a deal with Trump?
The US president is to meet the EU chief in Scotland as Brussels strives for a deal before Trump's Friday deadline.
Two friends, one war and the RSF’s reign of terror in Khartoum
The story of two friends, taken in RSF dragnets, and what they saw inside the detention centres.
‘Not eating for days’: Gaza’s worsening starvation crisis
Aid groups fear the forced starvation of Palestinians under Israel's brutal blockade is now reaching a tipping point.
Trump’s ceasefire push fails to stop Thailand-Cambodia border clashes
Artillery fire erupts along disputed frontier as each side blames the other for the escalation amid US call for truce.
Israeli aid airdrop injures Palestinians in north Gaza; Hamas condemns move
At least 11 wounded when Israel drops aid pallets on tents for displaced people amid hunger crisis in Gaza.
Israeli military begins daily ‘tactical pause’ in parts of starving Gaza
Military suspends operations for 'humanitarian purposes' in al-Mawasi, Deir el-Balah and Gaza City from 10am to 8pm.