Hezbollah says it will not give up weapons despite US proposal
Knockback deals potential blow to US diplomat Thomas Barrack’s efforts to help broker Israel-Lebanon peace.
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Trump says newly signed crypto law will establish ‘American dominance’
White House features crypto industry leaders investigated by the government, as critics highlight Trump's crypto ties.
Venezuela frees 10 Americans in swap for deported men in El Salvador
President Donald Trump had deported nearly 200 Venezuelan men to an El Salvador prison, raising fears for their safety.
Slovenia’s parliament votes to legalise assisted dying
Slovenia will join several other countries that have legalised the practice, including Australia and Belgium.
Explosion at Los Angeles police training centre kills three officers
Los Angeles Sheriff Robert Luna said there is 'no threat to the community' after the deadly blast closed local roads.
Is the international community finally speaking up about Israel?
Many across the world are rounding on Israel's war on Gaza, with states in the 'Global South' leading the way.
UN refugee agency warns funding cuts may leave 11 million without aid
Crisis compounded after United States, which provided 40 percent of UNHCR funding last year, slashed its contribution.
CBS cancels Colbert’s Late Show amid pending Paramount-Skydance merger
Despite financial pressures on the late-night TV model, experts say the timing suggests political motives.
Hamas says Israel rejected ceasefire deal releasing all captives in Gaza
Abu Obeida says there will be no guarantee of a return to partial deals if Israel leaves the negotiating table again.
Why is Taiwan training for war with China?
The increase in Taiwan’s annual drills against invasion from mainland China is crossing paths with civilian life.
Analysis: PKK recalibrates from armed struggle to politics in Turkiye
Support from the PKK and Turkiye's politicians signals a change after decades of conflict, but pitfalls remain.
US withdraws from WHO pandemic response reforms
Washington says amendments to global health regulations risk interfering in US 'sovereign right to make health policy'.
Germany and EU allies push for ‘tougher, stricter’ asylum rules
Berlin calls itself ‘locomotive’ of European crackdown on immigration, expelling 81 Afghans before meeting.
G20 finance ministers reach consensus on key economic issues
US set to shift its approach towards G20 when it takes over group's rotating presidency from South Africa in December.
New reports cast doubt on impact of US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites
Citing intelligence assessments, NBC News and Washington Post report that only Fordow site was destroyed in US attack.
UK police to take no action against Kneecap after ‘terrorism’ investigation
Irish trio calls probe 'state intimidation' after band member taken to court over pro-Palestine message at Glastonbury.
UK sanctions senior Russian intelligence officers over cyberattacks
The UK sanctions three units of the Russian military intelligence GRU agency and 18 of its officers.
Brazil authorities raid Bolsonaro’s home, require him to wear monitor
Authorities accuse Bolsonaro of working with US to impose Brazil sanctions, as Trump threatens 50 percent tariffs.
How well did Trump and Epstein really know each other? A timeline
A recent newspaper report claims Trump wrote Epstein a salacious birthday letter back when the two were friends.
Indonesia has 44 million youths. It’s struggling to get them jobs
Young Indonesians are more pessimistic about their economic futures than their regional peers, according to surveys.