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Putin says Russia will keep testing new missile in combat

Putin says Russia will keep testing new missile in combat
Greek court jails fourth suspect pending trial over Athens apartment blast

Greek court jails fourth suspect pending trial over Athens apartment blast

Israel pounds southern Lebanon and Beirut outskirts, killing five medics

Israel pounds southern Lebanon and Beirut outskirts, killing five medics

Trump may seek dismissal of hush money case, sentencing delayed

Trump may seek dismissal of hush money case, sentencing delayed

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport as terminal evacuated

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport as terminal evacuated

Heavy gunfire erupts in South Sudan capital of Juba

Heavy gunfire erupts in South Sudan capital of Juba

China's Xi visits Morocco, meets with crown prince

China's Xi visits Morocco, meets with crown prince

Blinken to attend G7 meeting in Italy, US State Department says

Blinken to attend G7 meeting in Italy, US State Department says

Taiwan's president to visit Pacific allies, no details on US transits

Taiwan's president to visit Pacific allies, no details on US transits

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Second Australian dies from tainted alcohol in Laos, sixth death reported

Second Australian dies from tainted alcohol in Laos, sixth death reported

Adani's Australian coal unit faces human rights complaint

Adani's Australian coal unit faces human rights complaint

China expands visa-free access to Japan, Bulgaria and other countries

China expands visa-free access to Japan, Bulgaria and other countries

10 killed in attack on Sufi shrine in Afghanistan: interior ministry

10 killed in attack on Sufi shrine in Afghanistan: interior ministry

Romania and Bulgaria may become full Schengen members in January, Hungary says

Romania and Bulgaria may become full Schengen members in January, Hungary says

Russia's missile 'warning' to Ukraine and West: what we know

Russia's missile 'warning' to Ukraine and West: what we know

Trump taps loyalist Pam Bondi for attorney general after Gaetz withdraws

Trump taps loyalist Pam Bondi for attorney general after Gaetz withdraws

North Korea's Kim accuses US of stoking tension, warns of nuclear war

North Korea's Kim accuses US of stoking tension, warns of nuclear war

Israeli strikes kill 47 people in eastern Lebanon, official says

Israeli strikes kill 47 people in eastern Lebanon, official says

Israel strikes kill 22 in Lebanon as Hezbollah targets south Israel

Israel strikes kill 22 in Lebanon as Hezbollah targets south Israel

Palestinians welcome ICC arrest warrants for Israeli officials

Palestinians welcome ICC arrest warrants for Israeli officials

Israel anger over ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu, ex-minister

Israel anger over ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu, ex-minister

Fresh Iran censure looms large over UN nuclear meeting

Fresh Iran censure looms large over UN nuclear meeting

Putin hints at strikes on West in 'global' Ukraine war

Putin hints at strikes on West in 'global' Ukraine war

Australian teen dies from tainted liquor in Laos; fourth suspected victim

Australian teen dies from tainted liquor in Laos; fourth suspected victim

China blames US policy on Taiwan for defence leaders not meeting

China blames US policy on Taiwan for defence leaders not meeting

Brazil police to accuse ex-president Bolsonaro in alleged 2022 coup plot

Brazil police to accuse ex-president Bolsonaro in alleged 2022 coup plot

Mali junta leader fires prime minister days after he criticizes the military regime

Mali junta leader fires prime minister days after he criticizes the military regime

Australia's parliament considers legislation banning social media for under 16s

Australia's parliament considers legislation banning social media for under 16s

Canadian Cabinet minister steps down as his claim of Indigenous identity is disputed

Canadian Cabinet minister steps down as his claim of Indigenous identity is disputed

Elections in 2 Indian states are seen as a test of Prime Minister Modi's popularity

Elections in 2 Indian states are seen as a test of Prime Minister Modi's popularity

Pope says Vatican's pension fund faces 'serious imbalance'

Pope says Vatican's pension fund faces 'serious imbalance'

Death toll in Gaza from Israel-Hamas war passes 44,000, Palestinian officials say

Death toll in Gaza from Israel-Hamas war passes 44,000, Palestinian officials say