At least nine killed and dozens injured after Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv

Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko said six children were among the injured.

At least nine people were killed and 70 injured in a combined Russian missile and drone att...

Jordan bans Muslim Brotherhood in move that threatens largest opposition party

Jordan is a close Western ally that has long been seen as a bastion of stability in the often volatile Middle East.

Jordan has announced a sweeping ban on the Mu...

Syrische Flüchtlinge: Bayern kritisiert Faesers Plan

Der Streit um die Rückkehr von syrischen Flüchtlingen geht weiter. Das bayerische Innenministerium und das Bundesinnenministerium sind sich nicht einig.

Syrische...

Protests erupt in cities across India after at least 26 killed in Kashmir shooting

While senior ministers and Indian officials have not yet provided details of the attack a large section of Indian media blamed Pakistan without citing evidence.

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Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial opens in New York court

Weinstein's retrial is playing out at a different cultural moment than the first, which happened during the height of the #MeToo movement.

Opening statements hav...

Italy rolls out major security plan for funeral of Pope Francis

Thousands of followers including religious and political leaders from across the world are expected to attend the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday.

With score...

Macron's office denies reports of another snap election in France

French President Emmanuel Macron's popularity at home has improved dramatically in recent weeks.

The office of French President Emmanuel Macron has denied report...

Poland's top diplomat decries Russia's war in Ukraine: 'Don't you have enough land?'

In a wide-ranging speech to the lower house of the Polish parliament, Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski crticised Russia's "fantasies of dominance".

Poland's Fo...

Ceasefire in Ukraine: High-level talks in London downgraded as Rubio skips meeting

The leadership in Washington is said to have been angered by Ukraine’s refusal to cede territory to Russia, as Kyiv reiterated once again that there are no peace ...

Pope Francis lies in state in St Peter's Basilica as thousands gather to pay tribute

Pope Francis' funeral will take place on Saturday, with several world leaders and devout Catholics expected to attend.

The body of Pope Francis was transferred t...

Israeli strike kills at least 23 as mediators seek lasting Gaza truce

The Gaza Civil Defence, a first responders' body that operates under the Hamas-run government, also said it recovered another four bodies from strikes on two home...

Istanbul shaken by 6.2-magnitude earthquake

No damage or casualties in Turkey's largest city have yet been reported.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has been felt in Istanbul, according t...

Indian authorities hunt Kashmir shooters as Modi cuts Saudi trip short

There is still no indication of who carried out one of the worst recent attacks to hit the restive disputed region.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has cut s...

Trump and Zelenskyy among world leaders planning to attend Pope Francis' funeral

Among the first to confirm their attendance is US President Donald Trump, who will travel to Rome accompanied by his wife Melania. They will be joined there by Vo...

US judge slams White House for 'bad faith' in deportation case

Kilmar Abrego Garcia is still being held in El Salvador despite the US government's admission that he was deported due to an 'administrative error'.

A US distric...

Russian drone attacks kill nine in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region

In the Ukrainian town of Marhanets, a bus was targeted by a Russian drone. Russia also launched an overnight attack on Kharkiv, Kherson, Poltava and Odesa.

The R...

Federal judge blocks Trump administration from dismantling Voice of America

The administration of US President Donald Trump has been ordered to restore all Voice of America (VOA) staff and contractors to their jobs.

A federal judge has o...

Transfer of Pope Francis' coffin from Santa Marta to St. Peter's Basilica

Follow our live feed showing the transfer of Pope Francis' coffin to St. Peter's Basilica.

Pope Francis' coffin is being moved from Casa Santa Marta, where the p...

Markets rebound as Trump signals cutting China tariffs 'substantially'

Global stock markets experienced a relief rally after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated that high tariffs were not unsustainable, raising hopes for a ...

Critical raw materials set to be a key lever in global trade war

As global trade tensions intensify, the increasing demand for elements from the lesser known corners of the periodic table is making them an increasingly importan...

Is Donald Trump threatening the US Federal Reserve’s independence?

US president Donald Trump has been increasingly calling for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, claiming that there is "virtually no inflation", as energ...