Trump threatens to revoke citizenship of US comedian Rosie O’Donnell
O'Donnell says the Republican US president hates her because she sees 'him for who he is - a criminal con man'.
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At least five children killed in blast in southwest Yemen
Witnesses say the children were playing football when the blast, whose circumstances remain unclear, occurred.
UK police detain dozens at London protest against Palestine Action ban
Demonstrators gather in British capital for second week in a row in support of recently banned activism group.
Iranian FM warns UN sanctions would ‘end’ Europe’s role in nuclear issue
Abbas Araghchi also says that Tehran is reviewing the details of a possible resumption of nuclear talks with the US.
Trump says 30-percent tariffs against EU and Mexico to begin on August 1
EU's von der Leyen says the EU will safeguard its interests, 'including the adoption of proportionate countermeasures.'
Dozens killed by Israel at aid site in Gaza, children dying of malnutrition
More than 85 Palestinians have been killed, including 30 aid seekers, in Israeli attacks on the enclave since dawn.
Russia’s Lavrov meets Kim Jong Un in North Korea with Ukraine war at fore
North Korean officials have "reaffirmed their support for all objectives" in the Russia-Ukraine war, says Russian FM.
Sand, dust storms affect about 330 million people due to climate change: UN
Nearly half the global population has also been exposed to dust levels exceeding WHO safety thresholds.
New secretary-general of International Civil Defence Organization elected
Azerbaijan's Arguj Kalantarli notes 'humanitarian catastrophe on unimaginable scale' in Gaza, in member state Palestine.
Sites of Khmer Rouge execution, torture in Cambodia added to UNESCO list
Added to the World Heritage list are two prisons: Tuol Sleng and M-13, as well as the execution site Choeung Ek.
How Air India flight 171 crashed and its fatal last moments
A preliminary report released on Saturday has found that fuel-control switches were cut, but does not explain why.
PKK disarmament opens ‘new page in history’ for Turkiye, Erdogan says
After announcing they would disarm, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) began destroying their weapons in northern Iraq.
Taiwan deploys advanced US rockets in closely watched part of annual drills
HIMARS are being used in military drills aimed at boosting the island's ability to combat threats from China.
At least 4 dead, 20 missing after boat sinks off Dominican Republic
Dominican authority says 17 other refugees and migrants rescued from the boat heading for Puerto Rico, a US territory.
Five men lynched in Guatemala after allegations of theft after quake
In aftermath of magnitude 5.7 earthquake, the men were accused of robbing damaged homes in Santa Maria de Jesus.
Colombia arrests alleged leader of Italian mafia in Latin America
Giuseppe Palermo has been wanted under an Interpol red notice, which has called for his arrest in 196 countries.
Recently recaptured Ecuador drug lord ‘Fito’ accepts US extradition request
Notorious gang leader has agreed to be extradited to the United States to face cocaine and weapons smuggling charges.
Worker dies following immigration raids on California cannabis farms
Authorities said they arrested about 200 immigrants and saved 10 children at risk of exploitation during the raids.
US sanctions Cuban president, ‘regime-controlled’ luxury hotels
Rubio said he had sanctioned several senior officials and their 'cronies' for their 'brutality toward the Cuban people'.
US State Department begins layoffs in Trump’s shake-up of diplomatic corps
Mass layoff came days after the Supreme Court cleared the way for US president to gut entire government positions.