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‘Meloni wants to present Italy as the new European face in Africa’
Meloni, whose Africa development plan has drawn criticism, has pushed for the continent to be a central theme at G7.
Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted Greek-owned ship in Red Sea
The attack on the cargo ship caused flooding and damage to the engine room, but there were no reports of casualties.
Rwanda accuses UN refugee agency of lying in British asylum policy case
UN lawyers say British refugee deportation plan could see Rwanda send them elsewhere, exposing them to further dangers.
Forcibly displaced population doubles to 120 million over the past 10 years
One in 69 people worldwide remains forcibly displaced by conflict, violence, persecution and human rights violations.
Greece shuts Acropolis, schools as it braces for 43°C heatwave
Greece is one of the European countries most affected by the climate crisis.
Russian navy fleet, including frigate, nuclear-powered sub, arrives in Cuba
US downplays deployment, which comes amid rising tensions over Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
G7 leaders to kick off summit in Italy’s southern Puglia
Additional aid to Ukraine, the war in Gaza and investment in Africa will dominate the agenda of the three-day forum.
UK’s Starmer says ‘wealth creation’ priority in election pitch to voters
Labour Party leader rules out any rise in income tax, for national insurance or VAT.
Nine killed, 29 injured, in Russian missile attack on Kryvyi Rih
Five children among those hurt after missile hit an apartment block in latest attack on Ukrainian president's hometown.
Buenos Aires sees violent protests over Milei’s reforms in Argentina
President Javier Milei seeks to pass a key bill that would privatise public industry and implement austerity measures.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 839
As the war enters its 839th day, these are the main developments.
Significant part of Gaza facing ‘famine-like conditions’, WHO says
World Health Organization chief Tedros says 8,000 children under age five in Gaza diagnosed with acute malnutrition.
French conservatives remove leader Eric Ciotti for backing Le Pen pact
The move comes as President Emmanuel Macron seeks alliance against France's far right before upcoming elections.
Dutch court convicts 3 men for murder of crime reporter Peter R de Vries
The 2021 killing of investigative journalist known for exposing underworld had sent the Netherlands into shock.
Hunter Biden convicted on gun charges: Will he go to jail?
Sentencing to happen at latest by October 9, about a month before his father, US President Joe Biden, seeks re-election.
As China scrambles for Zimbabwe’s lithium, small miners are left behind
Small-scale miners are finding ways to navigate decreased demand and lower prices of the raw material they supply.
EU threatens tariff hike on Chinese electric vehicles
The spat over EVs is part of a wider trade dispute over Chinese state support for green technologies.
Hungary to allow NATO aid to flow to Ukraine
Budapest will not obstruct NATO military aid to Ukraine as it has the EU's efforts, but it will not help.
Coca-Cola ad in Bangladesh sparks backlash for ‘denying ties with Israel’
The commercial was briefly withdrawn before US-based firm put it back up as it battles calls for boycott amid Gaza war.