Ukraine’s Zelenskyy introduces bill after anticorruption protests
Ukrainian leader came under domestic and international pressure after signing law critics say paves way for corruption.
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ICC convicts Central African Republic rebels over war crimes
Patrice-Edouard Ngaissona and Alfred Yekatom have been sentenced for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
‘Bomb first’: Trump’s approach to war-making in his second term
Surge in air attacks and civilian casualties accompany avowed 'peace through strength' strategy as efficacy questioned.
Has media freedom in the US collapsed?
What a merger, a settlement and a cancellation says about the future of the media under President Trump.
US Justice Department meets with Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell
Talks with imprisoned ex-girlfriend of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein come as pressure mounts on Trump administration.
UK and India sign free trade agreement during Modi visit
The two countries hope the accord will boost trade between them by 25.5 billion pounds.
Columbia University to pay $200m to settle anti-Semitism claims
Settlement marks victory in US President Donald Trump's efforts to exert greater control over third-level education.
Thailand, Cambodian troops trade fire in latest clash over disputed border
The clash is the latest in a long-running deadly border dispute between the Southeast Asian neighbours.
Iranian helicopter confronts US warship approaching territorial waters
Iranian state media describe the confrontation as 'tense', while US military says the encounter was 'professional'.
Wildfire kills 10 firefighters, rescue workers in Turkiye amid extreme heat
Local media report that 24 firefighters and rescuers were trapped by the wildfire, and victims were 'burned alive'.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,246
Here are the key events on day 1,246 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
US court decisions allow for Abrego Garcia’s release, bar his deportation
Trump officials have indicated they plan to deport Abrego Garcia to a third-party country if he is released from jail.
US Supreme Court says Trump can remove Democrats from consumer safety panel
The nation's highest court has frequently ruled in favour of Trump's expansive interpretation of presidential powers.
EU and US edge closer to trade deal as tariff deadline looms
US officials are 'optimistic' that an agreement could be imminent.
Hunger crisis deepens in Gaza as 10 more starvation deaths reported
Aid groups warn of 'mass starvation' in Gaza amid blockade, while Israeli attacks kill dozens of others across enclave.
Israeli parliament approves symbolic motion on West Bank annexation
Knesset lawmakers vote 71-13 in favour of annexation, raising questions about the future of a Palestinian state.
Tesla reports biggest quarterly revenue decline in more than a decade
Analysts expect a turnaround in future quarters as the automaker bets on robotaxi expansions.
Trump admin leans into unsubstantiated claims Obama committed ‘treason’
The Trump administration says former President Obama sought to undermine Trump through faulty claims.
Trump was briefed that his name appears in Epstein files, reports say
US federal judge rejects bid to unseal Epstein grand jury records as Trump administration tries to quell MAGA backlash.
Trump administration unveils wide ranging AI action plan
The plan is said to put pressure on China and build new data centers in the US.