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US restricts visas for Georgia over ‘foreign agent’ bill
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says measures will target individuals responsible for undermining democracy.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 819
As the war enters its 819th day, these are the main developments.
Israeli forces kill dozens of Palestinians in strikes across Gaza Strip
The attacks come as Israeli ground forces push farther into the overcrowded southern city of Rafah.
USA earn shock series win over Bangladesh ahead of T20 World Cup
Bangladesh slump to defeat in second T20 against the co-hosts, days before the T20 World Cup begins.
What do China’s latest military drills around Taiwan mean for the region?
China conducts exercises in Taiwan Strait days after new Taiwan president was sworn in.
Biden avoids question on ICC allegations against Israel
US President Joe Biden said there is "no equivalence" between Israel and Hamas when asked about allegations by the ICC.
Campaigning under way for UK general election
Voters in the UK say they’re ‘ready for change’ as election campaigns kick off ahead of the July 4 poll.
Sunak says no Rwanda deportation flights before election as campaigns begin
A Labour victory in July 4 poll could scuttle controversial scheme to send asylum seekers to the African country.
Atalanta goals help Scamacca into Italy’s provisional squad for Euro 2024
Striker Gianluca Scamacca named in provisional Italy squad for Euro 2024 after firing Atalanta to Europa League glory.
Israel’s war on Gaza: Rights groups urge Biden to oppose threats to ICC
US lawmakers are pushing to sanction International Criminal Court over prosecutor's push to seek Israel arrest warrants.
Thousands mourn at Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s funeral procession
Funeral services for Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi started in Tehran and ended in his hometown of Mashhad.
UN approves resolution to commemorate 1995 Srebrenica genocide
General Assembly votes to create memorial day despite fierce opposition from Bosnian Serbs and Serbia.
Germany’s AfD expelled from far-right EU parliament group
Weeks before elections, ID group says it does not want to be associated with incidents involving AfD's Maximilian Krah.
The ICC is not in the business of peacemaking, but it can deliver justice
Arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders will not bring peace, but it is beyond time to give justice a chance.
US sues Ticketmaster, Live Nation over ‘illegal monopoly’
Justice Department accuses Live Nation and Ticketmaster of operating unlawful monopoly that drives up prices for fans.
ICJ rejects emergency measures against Ecuador in Mexican embassy raid case
Mexico has urged that Ecuador be suspended from the UN in the wake of April storming of embassy.
France’s Macron delays New Caledonia voting reform after protests
President meets political leaders on French-ruled Pacific island, says changes won't be implemented 'by force'.
Aden 1986: Anatomy of an assassination
The brutal attack on South Yemeni politicians in 1986, when assassins stormed a meeting of the country's cabinet.
Families of Israeli captives show video of female soldiers taken by Hamas
Video released by Israeli families shows several of the young soldiers bloody and wounded near the Gaza fence.
Is Benny Gantz a ‘centrist’ challenging Netanyahu for power in Israel?
Gantz is branded a centrist and possible replacement for Netanyahu, but experts say there are similarities between them.