French Prime Minister François Bayrou on Monday joined a growing number of cabinet ministers in criticising the trade deal struck between EU chief Ursula von der Leyen and US President […]
Read MoreSyria sets September date for selection of new transitional parliament
Syrian authorities said on Sunday a new transitional parliament will be chosen in September, with local electoral bodies selecting two-thirds of lawmakers and the interim president appointing the rest. The […]
Read MoreNorth Korea rejects dialogue with Seoul, says no interest in talks
North Korea has no interest in dialogue with the South, leader Kim Jong Un’s sister said on Monday, dismissing new President Lee Jae Myung’s overtures. Since his June election, Lee […]
Read MoreEuro 2025: England retains women's title by beating Spain in a penalty shootout
England beat Spain 3-1 on penalties to win the Women’s Euro 2025 and retain their title after Sunday’s final had finished 1-1 at the end of extra time. Chloe Kelly […]
Read MoreDR Congo church attack kills more than 30 worshippers
An attack on a church in Komanda in northeastern DR Congo killed more than 30 worshippers, local officials said Sunday. Local sources said rebels from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a group […]
Read MorePogacar leads peloton into Paris for Tour de France final stage
Tadej Pogacar leads the Tour de France into Paris on Sunday on the cusp of a fourth title after a dominant 21-day romp over the peaks and plains of France. […]
Read MoreGreece gets EU help to battle disastrous wildfires
Greece battled wildfires that have ravaged homes and sparked evacuations for a second day on Sunday, with the help of Czech firefighters and Italian aircraft expected to arrive later. Story […]
Read MoreSenegalese shepherd's journey breaths new life into Fulani herding
The story of this young shepherd is an extraordinary odyssey. In Senegal, the herder has just returned to his village after five years of transhumance across several countries. He set […]
Read MoreIndia’s new voter registration rules spark protests, ‘mission of exclusion’ warnings
A new law in the Indian state of Bihar, which requires voters to verify their citizenship, has been widely condemned by critics and citizens. But the Election Commission of India […]
Read MoreZiad Rahbani, the voice a wounded Lebanon, dies at 69
Ziad Rahbani, a visionary Lebanese composer, playwright, pianist and political provocateur, died on Saturday, at the age of 69. Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun said Rahbani was “not just an artist, […]
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