Trump faces major political test as Americans vote in midterms
More than 57 million Americans had already voted early before Tuesday, indicating the high energy
Russian bombing of Ukrainian aid centre kills at least 26, Kyiv says
Ukrainian president Zelenskyy says attack on aid hub was ‘vile’ and shows Russia does not want to de-escalateRussia on Monday bombed an aid distribution centre and neighbouring shelter in southern Ukraine, killing at least 26 people, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the country’s emergency services said.Emergency services said two members of a rescue crew and…
Judge blocks Trump administration from pressuring states over noncitizen voting
Ruling marks latest in series of legal setbacks for Trump’s efforts to assert control over election administration
Powerful Haitian gang leader writes UN seeking dialogue as clashes intensify
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — One of Haiti’s most powerful gang leaders has written the U.N. Secretary General and requested that the organization deploy a delegation to Haiti for dialogue and mediation amid fears that Salvadoran troops deployed after the disappearance of aviation technicians from that country could escalate violence.Wilson Joseph, best known as…
Chinese premier meets Sultan of Oman
Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik Al Said of Oman in Beijing on Monday.
US strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island as IRGC claims downing of two more US MQM-170 drones
Iran delivers ‘firm, rational’ response to US, says ‘ball in America’s court to prevent war’
Bollywood film star Ranbir Kapoor on AI, movies and fatherhood
The film star plays the leading role in a major new adaptation of the Indian epic Ramayana.
Thousands of European troops to rehearse Ukraine deployment in event of peace
Western officials stress that any force sent to Ukraine would not take part in any offensive operations.
Rubio meets Venezuelan counterpart as US presses for progress on election preparations
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with his Venezuelan counterpart in Washington on Monday as the Trump administration has stepped up efforts to press the interim government and opposition groups to make quick progress on preparations for elections that could be held next year.Rubio held talks with Foreign Minister Oliver Blanco at…
North Korea rejects US allegations over $6 billion Binance crypto heist
North Korea on Tuesday dismissed US allegations that it was behind a $6 billion cryptocurrency theft from Binance as “absurd rhetoric”, accusing Washington of seeking to portray the country as a cybercriminal state and warning that US hostility could affect future diplomatic engagement.
