US officials are preparing for separate missions to Russia and Ukraine this weekend, sources say, as Washington seeks to address security concerns and explore a path toward ending the war.
The Chinese president is expected to bring a large CEO delegation to Washington on 24 September, sources say, as key economic talks loom.
Nepal reports 359 deaths and three more are confirmed in Tibet, with around 1,400 people still missing — among them foreign trekkers and pilgrims — as rescuers battle destroyed roads and unstable ground.
A vehicle was deliberately driven into pedestrians outside the railway station in Caen, killing one person and injuring 10. Investigators have not established a publicly verified motive.
Brussels signals its most far-reaching package yet, indicating negotiations will not automatically bring sanctions relief.
Washington pushes a Gaza framework covering an end to hostilities, withdrawal, disarmament and reconstruction.
Only five commodity vessels crossed the Strait on Saturday and none on Sunday, tracking data shows, as Brent crude holds near the high $80s.
Witnesses report clashes between federal troops and armed opposition forces in the city centre.
Search operations continue across East Nusa Tenggara after Saturday's magnitude 7.7 quake, with hundreds injured and thousands sheltering outdoors.
Ukrainian officials report casualties and damage to residential districts and energy infrastructure after an overnight barrage.
Southern Lebanon comes under the heaviest bombardment in months, with Hezbollah signalling retaliation and mediators warning of wider escalation.
Seoul says troops fired warning shots after soldiers crossed the military demarcation line, in the latest incident along the demilitarised zone.
Security analysts warn that a payment on this scale would transform the finances of armed groups operating across the Sahel.
Tanker attacks, severely disrupted shipping and US–Iran confrontation are now being accompanied by mounting evidence of environmental damage across Gulf waters.
More than 360mm of rain fell in 24 hours in parts of Chiba prefecture, cutting power to over 20,000 households and trapping thousands of passengers at Narita airport.
Moscow says it sees no basis for “half-measures” after reports that Turkey explored a moratorium and Ukraine offered to halt attacks on civilian targets.
Crowds filled streets in Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore and Peshawar as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stressed peace while warning against threats to sovereignty.
At least 281 people have died, more than 3,900 are injured and 379 remain missing after Monday's magnitude-7.4 earthquake in western Colombia.
The government has suspended new firearm-purchase permits, ordered a review of existing licences and set out school screening measures after a deadly school shooting.
Ukrainian seaborne grain exports have fallen roughly 75% as strikes on port infrastructure and shipping risk close off Black Sea routes.
Totality swept from Iceland across northern Spain, drawing crowds to coastlines and hillsides along the path.
Around 250 bus routes were suspended and 150 tourist sites closed after Changping recorded 90.7mm of rain in a single hour.
Tehran says wider US concessions are still required even as Oman-mediated shipping talks move closer.
Police say one person was killed and another injured in the attack at a provincial office.
Seven candidates are seeking to replace António Guterres, but the final choice will depend on winning broad Security Council support while avoiding a veto from any of its five permanent members.
The eSafety Commissioner has begun Federal Court proceedings alleging Telegram failed to promptly remove violent extremist material reported by Australian users. Telegram rejects the claims.
An artificial-intelligence recreation of former president Jair Bolsonaro appeared at his son's campaign launch, triggering legal challenges and new questions about synthetic political speech.
More than 700,000 people were evacuated in Guangdong before landfall, while authorities continue to warn of torrential rain, flash floods and landslides after the storm moved inland.
The world's largest HIV conference has opened in Brazil as researchers, governments and community organisations confront major funding reductions and assess progress towards the 2030 global targets.
Pope Leo XIV has urged all parties to suspend attacks, reopen negotiations and pursue a political settlement based on equal dignity, equal rights and respect for religious holy sites.
Lieutenant General Tom Bateman has assumed command of a force that could deploy only after hostilities end and a credible peace arrangement is in place.
Countries have made progress towards a system for rapidly sharing pandemic pathogens while distributing vaccines, tests and treatments more fairly, but major issues remain unresolved.
WHO says road safety has improved despite rapid growth in vehicle numbers, but crashes remain the leading cause of death among children and young adults aged five to 29.
Global hunger declined again in 2025, but a new United Nations assessment warns that progress remains fragile and unequal, with Africa now recording the world's largest number of people affected by hunger.