Headlines from around the world, with links to the original reporting. Browse the latest stories or search for a topic.
The United States says that all options are on the table to ensure that Iran will never be able to obtain nuclear weapons and destabilise the region more. Source: Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State on Monday at an event organised by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC); European Pravda.
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has unveiled a plan to end illegal deforestation in the Amazon, a critical step in addressing the country’s significant carbon emissions from the region. This strategy, set to be implemented over four years, provides a roadmap to achieve the ambitious goal of halting illegal deforestation by 2030. Lula also announced his government will return Brazil's international carbon reduction commitment to that set in 2015 during the Paris Agreement. At the time, Brazil committed to reducing carbon emissions by 37% by 2025. Lula's predecessor, far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, had scaled back Brazil's commitments.
A lost American was arrested after trying to enter Canada with 181 kg of cannabis and $602,985 US. According to the RCMP, he was following...
A smuggling network dating back to 2014 is believed to be arming anti-Putin Russian dissidents, anonymous US officials told CNN.
Annual increase in Keeling Curve peak is one of the largest on record
Its armour strikes in the south-east; but there is more to come
The Kremlin said a purported radio address by President Vladimir Putin heard on Monday on Russian stations in regions bordering Ukraine was fake and the result of a hack, Russian news agencies reported.
Ukrainian forces are making a major effort to punch through Russian defensive lines in southeast Ukraine for a second day. Kyiv authorities say their forces are increasing offensive operations and making gains but suggest some of the Russian announcements were misinformation as speculation grows about a widely anticipated counteroffensive after more than 15 months of war. A Russia-backed official says fighting resumed on the border of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk provinces after Russian defenses beat back a Ukrainian advance Sunday. Russia’s Defense Ministry said it had pushed back a “large-scale” assault at five places in Donetsk. The announcement couldn’t be independently verified, but Ukrainian officials reporting fighting in the area.
A 2-year-old Palestinian boy who was shot by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank last week has died of his wounds
The short, slick video emphasizes military secrecy — but also reminds Western allies that Ukraine's anticipated counteroffensive may take time.
The wording of the new law was approved by French lawmakers across the political spectrum and could mean jail time or stiff fines.
The Freedom of Russia Legion has reported the destruction of two Russian tanks and other equipment using drones at night in the Shebekino district in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast.
Lt Col Roman Venevitin seen telling interrogator he ordered troops to shoot at convoy of mercenaries
The British media have gained access to an alleged arms contract that could be the first hard evidence that Iran has sold munitions to Russia for its war in Ukraine.
Defence Minister Li Shangfu says Beijing is open to dialogue in his first major speech in the role.
Despite Twitter’s withdrawal, the EU’s anti-disinformation code remains “strong,” said Vera Jourova.
In POLITICO interview, Volodymyr Havrylov also calls on Beijing to refrain from sending military supplies to Moscow.
The most comprehensive census yet reveals that there could be twice as many of the invasive animals than previous estimates indicated.
A Hungarian government propaganda video that depicted Crimea as part of Russia rather than Ukraine has been altered, and the original video which portrays the peninsula as “Russian” has been removed without explanation.