India launches ‘Operation Sindoor’ against Pakistan, exchanges of fire
Indian missiles hit locations in Pakistan-administered Kashmir and Pakistan's Punjab. Pakistan says downed Indian jets.
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Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s meeting with Canada’s PM Mark Carney
Despite conflicts over tariffs and Canadian sovereignty, Trump and Carney exchanged praise in warm Oval Office meeting.
Trump says bombing of Yemen to stop as Oman confirms US-Houthi ceasefire
Oman says it brokers truce between Washington and Houthis, says neither side will target the other.
Pakistan blames India after seven soldiers killed in Balochistan blast
Pakistan says Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) armed group targeted vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
India, UK agree ‘historic’ trade deal including tariff cuts
Both sides celebrate the landmark agreement, which was several years in the making.
Israel hits Yemen’s Houthi-controlled Sanaa airport in tit-for-tat attack
Israeli army claims 'fully disabling' the civilian facility, saying it also hit a concrete factory and power stations.
‘No safety guarantee’: Could Ukrainian drones target Putin’s Victory Day?
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine cannot guarantee the safety of world leaders flying to Moscow.
Germany’s Merz elected chancellor in second round of voting
Friedrich Merz receives 325 votes in the second round of voting, hours after a shock defeat in the first ballot.
What are the Piprahwa gems, and why is India trying to stop their auction?
New Delhi says private sale of gems linked to the Buddha is unlawful and demands repatriation from Sotheby's.
Seeking funds to rebuild, Lebanon government works to regain donor trust
Rebuilding is essential after Israel's war on Lebanon destroyed swaths of the country, but will donors pay?
Ugandan activist reportedly held by military chief shows signs of torture
Justice minister says Eddie Mutwe shows signs of abuse at court appearance, and his lawyer says he was tortured daily.
How much will Donald Trump’s tariffs cost US families?
US households will have to pay an estimated $4,000 more per year due to tariffs imposed by the US president.
Israel has turned 70% of Gaza into no-go zones, in maps
Since Israel broke the ceasefire, it has declared most of Gaza as no-go or displacement zones.
UK’s victory day parade draws thousands to mark 80 years since WWII
The day featured a procession by British armed forces, accompanied by troops from Ukraine and UK's NATO allies.
No sense in Gaza ceasefire talks amid Israel’s ‘hunger war’: Hamas
Hamas says it will no longer engage in truce talks amid a catastrophic hunger crisis created by Israel's blockade.
Palestinian author Mosab Abu Toha wins Pulitzer Prize for commentary
The poet gets the prestigious award for New Yorker essays 'on the physical and emotional carnage in Gaza' amid war.
Michigan drops charges against pro-Palestine US student protesters
US state's attorney general says her office will no longer pursue the case due to delays and a 'circus-like atmosphere'.
Romania’s PM resigns after far right wins first round of presidential vote
Move comes after Marcel Ciolacu's pro-EU coalition candidate fails to advance to the presidential run-off.
Trump hails ‘productive’ call with Turkiye’s Erdogan as visits planned
US President Donald Trump says he wants to work with his Turkish counterpart to end Russia's war in Ukraine.
US bill to ban Israel boycotts faces right-wing backlash over free speech
Allies of Donald Trump voice opposition to bipartisan proposal that would expand a law that punishes boycotting Israel.