Latvian prime minister resigns after controversy over stray Ukrainian drones
Latvian center-right Prime Minister Evika Silina has announced her resignation, according to the Baltic News Service
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What to know about the corruption probe involving Zelenskyy's ex-chief of staff
Ukraine's anti-corruption watchdogs have named President Zelenskyy's former chief of staff Andrii Yermak as a suspect in a major graft probe
Paris’ Invalides is more than Napoleon’s tomb - it has been home for war wounded
The Invalides monument in Paris is best known for Napoleon's tomb
UK leadership contenders expected to launch bids to unseat PM after maneuvering
Efforts to unseat British Prime Minister Keir Starmer are likely to break out into open rebellion on Thursday
Dust storms and lightning kill at least 96 people in northern India
Dust storms, heavy rain, and lightning have damaged homes and killed at least 96 people in northern India
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UAE denies Netanyahu secretly visited the country during the Iran war
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office says he quietly visited the United Arab Emirates during the Iran war
Russia hits Kyiv with drones and ballistic missiles, injuring at least 4
Russia has launched a mass drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, injuring at least four people
Remains of 2nd US soldier missing in Morocco recovered
The U.S. military says the remains of the second U.S. Army soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco have been recovered
Two weeks of clashes in a southern Sudan region kill dozens, a local medical group says
A local medical group says that two weeks of intense clashes in southern Sudan have killed over 61 people, including nine children
'Ocean Dream' blue-green diamond sells for more than $17 million at Christie's auction in Geneva
Christie's says a 5.5-carat triangular-cut diamond billed as the largest fancy vivid blue-green diamond known to exist has sold for more than 13.5 million Swiss francs or $17.3 million
Macron ends Africa trip in Ethiopia with focus on UN reform and inclusive governance
French President Emmanuel Macron has concluded his Africa visit with talks in Ethiopia
Bahamas Prime Minister Davis declares victory for party in snap election
Incumbent Bahamian Prime Minister Philip Davis has declared victory for the Progressive Liberal Party in securing a second term in office in a snap election
Clashes with militants in southwestern Pakistan kill 5 troops and 7 militants
The Pakistani military says clashes with insurgents in the country's embattled southwestern Balochistan province have killed five troops
The European Commission seeks to ban gay 'conversion therapy'
The European Commission plans to urge all EU nations to ban gay “conversion therapy.”
Brazil's beloved instant payment system faces scrutiny from the Trump administration
Brazil may be politically divided but people across the spectrum all love the country's instant payment system
France confines more than 1,700 on British cruise ship in Bordeaux after gastroenteritis outbreak
French authorities have ordered over 1,700 passengers and crew on a British cruise ship to stay on board due to a gastrointestinal illness outbreak
Indonesian prosecutors seek 18 years in prison for Gojek founder over alleged corruption
Indonesian prosecutors are seeking an 18-year prison sentence for Gojek co-founder Nadiem Anwar Makarim over alleged corruption in a Chromebook procurement case
Honduras arrests powerful ex-mayor accused of masterminding killing of environmental defender
Honduran authorities arrested a powerful former official accused of masterminding the 2024 assassination of an environmental leader Juan López
Putin hails Russia's test launch of a new ballistic missile and calls it the world's most powerful
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has welcomed the test launch of a new intercontinental ballistic missile as a key part of efforts to modernize the country’s nuclear forces
Albrecht Weinberg, a Holocaust survivor who returned to Germany in his 80s, dies at 101
Albrecht Weinberg, who survived several Nazi concentration and death camps and lost most of his family in the Holocaust before returning to Germany in his 80s, has died, has died at the age of 101, authorities in his home region said
Gunfire breaks out in Philippine Senate where authorities tried to arrest a senator
Witnesses say a burst of gunfire has rung out in the Philippine Senate where authorities have tried to arrest a senator who is wanted by the International Criminal Court for a charge of crime against humanity
Turkey removes a restriction on direct trade with Armenia to improve ties
Turkey has lifted a restriction on direct trade with Armenia in a symbolic step toward improved relations
Vatican issues final warning to breakaway traditionalist group attached to the old Latin Mass
The Vatican has issued a final warning to a breakaway group of traditionalist Catholics
Gunfire breaks out in Philippine Senate where authorities have tried to arrest a senator
Witnesses say a burst of gunfire has rung out in the Philippine Senate where authorities have tried to arrest a senator who is wanted by the International Criminal Court for a charge of crime against humanity
Alternative shows counter Eurovision amid larger protest over Israel's participation
Calls to boycott Eurovision over Israel's participation have led to alternative concerts across Europe
Trump arrives in Beijing for talks with China's Xi on Iran war, trade and US arms sales to Taiwan
U.S. President Donald Trump has arrived in Beijing for a hotly anticipated summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping
Operator of hantavirus-hit ship will say by week's end when the vessel will resume cruises
The operator of the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak has told The Associated Press that it expects to know by the end of the week if the vessel will keep to its schedule for the coming months
Trump is set to meet with Xi in Beijing as war and inflation weigh on his presidency
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to land in Beijing for a highly anticipated summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping
Russian ship that sank near Spain may have carried nuclear reactor parts
A Russian ship that sank after its engine room exploded in the Mediterranean could have been carrying parts for nuclear reactors used in submarines, according to Spanish government documents
Operator of hantavirus-hit ship is awaiting more information before deciding on vessel's cruises
The company that operates the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak has told The Associated Press that it expects to know by the end of the week if the vessel will keep to its cruising schedule for the rest of the summer