International
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Zelensky, Arab States Invited to G7 for Talks on Ukraine, Mideast Wars
The invitees would attend sessions on Tuesday at the summit of the Group of Seven leading economies — Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States — to be held in the French lakeside…
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Somali referee denied entry to US for World Cup: official
Artan was among the 52 referees announced by FIFA to officiate at the June-July World Cup finals in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
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ICC chief prosecutor suspended amid sex abuse claims
Khan hit the headlines when he successfully applied for arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant over the Gaza war.
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Peru Presidential Runoff too Close to Call
With 92 percent of polling centers reporting, conservative Fujimori had a less than one percentage point lead over Roberto Sanchez.
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US Demands Iran Give UN Nuclear Watchdog Access: Draft Resolution
The IAEA has not had access to some key nuclear facilities in Iran since Israel, joined by the United States, launched a 12-day conflict in June 2025 that included strikes on nuclear sites.
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Iran Dismisses Idea of Trump Meeting Supreme Leader
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Mojtab Khamenei has a “completely close and effective presence in the country’s affairs and has full control”
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WHO, Africa CDC Launch $518 mn Plan to Combat Ebola Outbreak
The WHO and the African Union’s public health agency launched a $518-million joint plan on Friday to tackle the Ebola outbreak causing alarm in the Democratic Republic of Congo and its neighbours.
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Storm injures 15 in Japan, prompts evacuation calls
A severe tropical storm battered southwestern Japan on Tuesday, injuring 15 people and prompting calls to evacuate for hundreds of thousands of people due to flooding and landslide risks.
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US Treasury Chief Threatens to Sanction Oman if it Joins Hormuz Tolls
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said United States would “not tolerate any effort to impose a tolling system in the Strait of Hormuz,” a reference to Iranian proposals to do so as part of a…
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US Revises First Quarter GDP Growth Down to 1.6% Annual Rate
The US economy expanded less than initially estimated in the first three months this year, government data showed Thursday, with investment and consumer spending revised lower amid fallout from the Middle East war.
