Venezuela calls Trump airspace closure warning ‘colonialist threat’
US President Donald Trump says airspace over Venezuela should be considered closed “in its entirety” as tensions mount between the…
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Hundreds dead and missing in flooding across South East Asia
The region is hit by some of the worst floods in years, with millions affected in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand.
Ukraine hits tankers in Black Sea in escalation against Russia
The two ships struck by drones were thought to be used to bypass Western sanctions on Russia.
Fall of Zelensky’s top aide – reboot for Kyiv or costly shake-up?
A widening corruption scandal forced Ukraine’s second most powerful person, Andriy Yermak, to resign.
US halts all asylum claim decisions in wake of National Guard shooting
The directive comes hours after President Trump said the US will pause migration from “third-world countries”.
Trump says he will pardon ex-Honduras president convicted of drug trafficking
Juan Orlando Hernández was sentenced in the US last year to 45 years behind bars for conspiring to import cocaine…
Hungary’s Orban defies EU partners and meets Putin again in Moscow
Russia’s leader praised what he called Orban’s “balanced position on the situation in Ukraine”.
Zelensky’s top adviser resigns after Ukrainian anti-corruption raid on his home
Andriy Yermak, 54, has been the Ukrainian president’s chief of staff throughout Russia’s full-scale war.
Eight more arrested over fire in Hong Kong that killed at least 128 people
Authorities say 89 bodies are unidentified and 79 people remain injured after Wednesday’s blaze.
Putin doubles down on demands for Ukrainian territory ahead of talks with US in Moscow
The Russian president accuses Kyiv of wanting to fight “to the last Ukrainian” – which he says Russia is also…