President Emmanuel Macron on July 8 was to start efforts to extract France from its most severe political uncertainty in decades after the left defeated…
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on July 7 said he might invite his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad to Turkey "at any moment", in a sign of…
The West African bloc ECOWAS on July 7 warned the region faced "disintegration" after the military rulers of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso cemented a…
Newly-elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer on July 7 began a whistlestop tour of UK nations, promising an "immediate reset" of relations with the devolved governments…
All 10 elderly residents of an Uruguayan nursing home died July 7 after an early-morning fire from which the lone caretaker was the only person…
Thousands of Moroccans demonstrated July 7 in the northern city of Tangier in support of the Palestinian people and against Morocco's ties with Israel, an…
Cuba claimed July 7 to have thwarted a "terrorist plot" planned on US soil, arresting its alleged mastermind and several others. The interior ministry announced…
An overnight Ukrainian drone attack set a Russian munitions depot ablaze the Voronezh region, near the two countries' shared border, Russian and Ukrainian officials said…
Boeing said July 8 it had reached a deal with the US Department of Justice over two fatal 737 MAX crashes, which court papers show…
Argentina's President Javier Milei addressed a conference of Latin American conservatives in Brazil July 7, denouncing what he called the "judicial persecution" of far-right former…
Two soldiers and six suspected militants were killed in two separate gun battles in Indian-administered Kashmir, police said July 7. Kashmir police inspector general Vidhi…
Thousands of Bangladeshi university students threw roadblocks across key highways on July 7, demanding the end of "discriminatory" quotas for coveted government jobs, including reserving…
Heavy rains flooded roads and railways on July 8 (Jul 8) in India's financial capital of Mumbai, disrupting flights and forcing the closure of some…
A Hindu religious festival in Sri Lanka ended in chaos after an elephant in the procession panicked, with 13 people in the crowd injured as…
The Philippines and Japan signed a key defence pact on July 8 that will allow the deployment of troops on each other's territory, as they…
China said on Monday "illegal" beaching of Philippine warships at the Nansha islands in the South China Sea had "gravely damaged" the coral reef ecosystem…
Volt Singapore, a unit of Singaporean asset manager Keppel, will build an electric vehicle fast-charging hub in the city-state to serve both commercial and passenger…
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un slammed Seoul July 8 for recent military drills near the border, saying the South must…
Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike declared victory in July 7's vote to elect the leader of one of the world's most populous cities after Japanese media…
Workers at South Korean tech giant Samsung began a three-day general strike over pay and benefits on July 8, the head of a union representing…
South Korea said July 8 it would not punish thousands of striking doctors, in a bid to break a months-long standoff over medical training reforms…
Australia will equip troops with US-made Switchblade 300 drones, the government announced on Monday, amid a broader effort to increase unmanned military aerial systems. Known…
Australia ordered three nights of curfew on July 8 in the outback tourist town of Alice Springs after several incidents of violence, including an alleged…
Five New Caledonia pro-independence leaders will continue to serve a preliminary term in several jails in mainland France, pending their trial, a Nouméa court ruled…
