PM Andy Burnham announces autumn summit with Welsh, Scottish, and Northern Irish leaders to coordinate economic strategy and job creation across the UK.
Israel's government fiercely retaliated against new UK sanctions on West Bank settlements, with analysts attributing the strong response to PM Netanyahu's domestic political pressures ahead of re-election.
The Trump administration's plan to impose new mail ballot requirements faces constitutional challenges from two dozen states. The policy would establish stricter eligibility criteria for mail voting recipients.
Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party achieved significant electoral gains with messaging aligned to Putin's positions, prompting international attention regarding implications for Ukraine policy.
A technical failure at UK air traffic control provider Nats caused 2,000+ flight cancellations, disrupting 330,000 passengers. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has given Nats CEO Martin Rolfe one week to report on the incident, with calls for his resignation.
Iranian authorities are systematically shutting down cafes in Tehran, targeting them as potential organizing hubs for anti-government protests and independent social networks that threaten state control.
German Chancellor Merz cancelled a planned phone call with Trump hours after the US president publicly celebrated a regional election win by Germany's far-right AfD party, signalling diplomatic tension over foreign interference in domestic politics.
China rejected US accusations of malicious AI model distillation, responding defensively ahead of planned talks between Trump and Xi Jinping on technology and trade tensions.
Ethiopia's planned constitutional reform would merge the ceremonial presidency with the prime minister's office, potentially consolidating PM Abiy Ahmed's already substantial power. Critics warn the process lacks democratic legitimacy despite parliamentary authority.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić dissolved parliament and called snap elections following months of public protests, with voting scheduled for October.
Norway held a state funeral for King Harald V, drawing tens of thousands to Oslo streets and European royals. The 89-year-old monarch, who ruled for over 30 years, was remembered as a reformer who connected with ordinary Norwegians.
Decisão de Mendonça afastando diretor da PF indicado por Lula cria crise institucional que impacta campanha presidencial, com Lula tentando evitar associação com Moraes enquanto enfrenta desgaste político.
Uganda's military chief announces withdrawal from the Invictus Games, citing concerns about appearing opposed to King Charles III, just two months after committing to participate.
The anti-immigrant AfD party won 44% in Saxony-Anhalt state elections, shocking Germany with plans to challenge post-war memory culture and deport irregular migrants. Residents express fear about the party's radical agenda and potential coalition prospects.
The Associated Press will continue using Lake Ontario's original name despite a Trump executive order, citing that the directive only applies to U.S. government usage, not media outlets or other nations.
UK PM Andy Burnham announces trade ban on goods from illegal Israeli settlements, framing it as an electoral asset amid efforts to win back progressive and Muslim voters lost since 2024.
A new documentary by filmmaker Andrei Kutsila depicts Belarus's systematic repression of dissent since 2020, featuring stories of political prisoners and exiles while exploring how hope persists amid authoritarian crackdown.
German Chancellor Merz attacked the far-right AfD in parliament after it won 44% in Saxony-Anhalt, calling its migration policy "ethnic cleansing" while the party claims his coalition has failed.
El secretario de Estado Marco Rubio visitó Colombia y firmó acuerdos sobre tierras raras y energía nuclear, prometiendo apoyo sin reservas contra el narcotráfico y grupos terroristas, incluyendo operaciones contra campamentos del ELN en Venezuela.
Brazil's top judge suspended rulings by rival justices in an escalating Supreme Court power struggle involving the federal police chief's removal, with President Lula appealing the decision.
Trump officials propose eliminating race questions and excluding non-citizens from the census count, potentially reshaping voting districts and conflicting with constitutional requirements.
The European Commission proposed new restrictions on short-term rentals like Airbnb to address housing shortages in tourist destinations, allowing cities to limit rentals in areas under housing stress.
Britain is leading European efforts to pressure Israel on settlements, diverging from U.S. policy and risking diplomatic tension with Washington under new leadership.
The White House removed a Tetris-clone game called 'Build The Wall' from its website after The Tetris Company objected to copyright infringement, highlighting broader tensions over the administration's use of gaming imagery.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced snap parliamentary elections for October following months of sustained public protests against his government.
