Japan's PM Shigeru Ishiba's coalition may lose its upper house majority, risking his leadership. The LDP and Komeito won 41 of 125 seats, below the 50 needed.

Airports have resumed. Putin seeks peace but aims for Russia's goals.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it had "fired warning shots" and disputed the number of reported deaths.

Russia-Ukraine War: Peskov also addressed recent comments by US President Donald Trump, noting that the world has grown accustomed to his sometimes “harsh” rhetoric.

Outrage has erupted in Iran following a string of mystery blasts at key military bases, which Tehran claims were the result of covert Israeli Mossad sabotage operations amid escalating tensions. Iranian state media reports that four ind ...more

The result could destabilise Japan's government at a pivotal moment in trade negotiations with the US.

The White House opposed Israel's bomb strike on Syria and Gaza's Catholic church shelling. US officials criticized Netanyahu's actions, calling him a "madman".

In January this year, WazirX said it had frozen the first tranche of stolen assets, worth around $3 million.

Russia's defence ministry says more than 230 Ukrainian drones have been downed over Russia since Saturday morning.

Rachel Booth, 38, was last seen on Saturday morning at a petrol station in Northwich, police say.

A suspected US B61-12 nuclear bomb delivery to RAF Lakenheath via a high-priority C-17 flight on July 17 has sparked speculation of renewed nuclear deployment in the UK for the first time since 2008. The UK is acquiring F-35A jets for p ...more

Officials in Indonesia say a passenger ship carrying hundreds of people has caught fire at sea off Sulawesi island; more than 280 people were rescued

The coach involved in the crash has now been recovered and police continue to investigate.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed leads by staying close to the people. Despite a demanding schedule, he takes time to connect personally with students, athletes, workers, and foster mothers. His leadership is marked by humility and genuine pres ...more

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Iran replaces air defence systems damaged in war with Israel, including domestically built Bavar-373 and Khordad-15 systems

England defender Jess Carter says she will take a step back from social media after experiencing "a lot of racial abuse" during Euro 2025, with police called in to investigate further.

US tech company Astronomer says its chief executive Andy Byron has quit after a "kisscam" at a Coldplay concert caught him embracing a female co-worker. The viral clip showed Byron, a married chief executive of Astronomer, and Kristin C ...more

A massive fire engulfed the KM Barcelona VA vessel off Indonesia's coast, forcing over 300 passengers to jump overboard. Rescue operations are ongoing.