Pakistan’s army says it killed 30 fighters trying to cross Afghan border
Islamabad has blamed India for backing groups that carry out attacks in Pakistan, something New Delhi denies.
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Hamas in consultations with Palestinian factions over Gaza ceasefire
Palestinian group says will announce its 'final decision' after the consultations are over.
US and Colombia recall envoys as diplomatic rift deepens
Prosecutors in Colombia open a probe into an alleged plot to overthrow President Petro as ties sharply deteriorate.
North Korean man crosses heavily fortified DMZ border to South Korea
The unarmed man was found in the central-west border section before being led to safety by South Korean troops.
Palestine Action: What has the group done, as it faces a ban?
MPs in the UK have voted to proscribe the group as a terrorist organisation, but what has it actually done?
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,226
Here are the key events on day 1,226 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Togo protests signal youth anger at dynastic rule – but is change possible?
Rights groups call out state repression after violent crackdown on protests against Faure Gnassingbe's extended rule.
Chicago mass shooting leaves four dead, 14 injured outside downtown lounge
The police said gunmen opened fire in the River North neighbourhood. At least three victims are in critical condition.
Russia becomes first country to recognise Afghanistan’s Taliban government
Supreme Court lifted group’s ‘terrorist’ designation in April, as Moscow seeks normalisation in bid for regional clout.
US issues first wave of Iran sanctions after ceasefire in 12-day war
Washington imposes financial penalties on an Iraqi businessman who it says helped smuggle Iranian oil.
Deputy head of Russian navy killed by Ukraine in Kursk, Moscow says
Mikhail Gudkov, 42, is one of the most senior Russian commanders to have died in the war.
Ethiopia’s PM Abiy Ahmed says mega dam GERD on the Nile ‘now complete’
Sudan and Egypt are concerned about its effect on their water supply, but Abiy says the dam will benefit them all.
US-Japan trade deal – will this one be too tricky for Trump?
Trump says Japan is 'spoiled' and that he doubts the US will make a deal with the country.
Wildfire on Greek island of Crete forces evacuation of 1,500
The blaze comes as southern Europe contends with an acute summer heatwave which has killed people in several countries.
UN expert calls on world to end trade with Israel’s ‘economy of genocide’
UN Special Rapporteur Albanese says dozens of companies play a role in 'sustaining Israel’s settler-colonial project'.
Could far-right Reform really win a UK general election now?
YouGov poll suggests Reform UK would be country's largest party, while former ruling Conservative Party slips further.
US secures trade deal with Vietnam as negotiations continue with S Korea
Analysts say the US-Vietnam trade deal may give a glimpse of the template the US will use with other Asian countries.
Thailand appoints another acting prime minister amid political turmoil
The country has had three leaders in as many days, following a court's decision to suspend Paetongtarn Shinawatra.
Hindu pilgrimage begins in Kashmir in wake of India-Pakistan conflict
Security has been beefed up for this pilgrimage, taking place just months after a deadly gun attack in the area.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was ‘tortured’ in El Salvador prison, his lawyers say
New court filings detail his ordeal after his deportation became a flashpoint in Trump's immigration crackdown.