Thai court suspends PM over leaked phone call
Bangkok [Thailand], July 2: Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been suspended from office by the Constitutional Court over a leaked audio recording that has...
Health alerts, risk of field fires as heatwave sweeps across Europe
London [UK], July 2: A blistering early summer heatwave is making its way from the Iberian Peninsula northwards across Europe, forcing thousands of schools to...
Iran 'needs more time' to decide on resuming nuclear talks with US
Tehran [Iran], July 2: Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Abbas Araghchi has ruled out a quick resumption of talks with the United States after President...
Trump orders lifting of Syria sanctions
Washington [US], July 2: United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle a web of sanctions against Syria, a move that...
Netanyahu confirms trip to Washington as President Trump says Gaza deal close
Jerusalem [Israel], July 2: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Tuesday that he expects to travel to Washington next week for meetings with US...
Macron, Putin have first phone call in 2 years
Paris [France], July 2: French President Emmanuel Macron and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have spoken on the phone for the first time in more...
Russian combat jet crashes in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region
Moscow [Russia], July 2: A Russian fighter jet has crashed in the Russian Volga region of Nizhny Novgorod. The Su-34 aircraft crashed during a training...
Ukraine drone attack on central Russia kills three, wounds 35
Moscow [Russia], July 2: A Ukrainian drone attack at an industrial plant in central Russia has killed three people and injured 35 others, a Russian...
US, Indo-Pacific partners announce minerals initiative
New York [US], July 2: The United States announced the launch of a critical minerals initiative with Australia, India and Japan on Tuesday as part...
Trump urges Hamas to accept 'final proposal'
Washington [US], July 2: U.S. President Donald Trump urged Iran-backed Hamas militants on Tuesday to agree to what he called a "final proposal" for a...
Iran made preparations to mine the Strait of Hormuz
Tehran [Iran], July 2: The Iranian military loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf last month, a move that intensified concerns in Washington...
Trump says Israel has agreed to conditions to finalize 60-day Gaza ceasefire
Washington [US], July 2: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday Israel had agreed "to the necessary conditions to finalize" a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza during...
International charities and NGOs call for end.
New York [US], July 2: Dozens of international charities and humanitarian groups called Tuesday for disbanding a controversial Israeli- and U.S.-backed system to distribute aid...
Trump to discuss Gaza, Iran with Netanyahu
Washington [US], July 2: A senior Israeli official, Ron Dermer, has been in Washington this week holding talks ahead of the meeting. He was due...
Trump escalates feud with Musk
New York [US], July 2: U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to cut off the billions of dollars in subsidies that Elon Musk's companies...
Real Madrid beat Juventus to reach Club World Cup quarter-finals
Miami [Florida], July 2: Real Madrid of Spain advanced to the quarter-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup, currently being held in the United States,...
Mansour bin Zayed restructures board of Al Jazira Football Company
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 2: His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, and...
Half of Europe's population could face extreme heat risk by 2050: WMO
Geneva [Switzerland], July 2: The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has warned that an exceptional heatwave is currently affecting vast regions across Europe, North America, North...
Dubai Airshow 2025 unveils main agenda, accompanying activities
Dubai [UAE], July 2: Dubai Airshow has announced that registration is now open for its 19th edition, which will be held from 17th to 21st...
Bolsonaro rallies supporters amid coup plot trial
Facing serious legal jeopardy with potentially years of incarceration over an alleged coup plot being tried by the nation's Supreme Court, former Brazilian President Jair...
Zelensky requests more IRIS-T air defence systems
Kiev [Ukraine], July 1: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has asked Germany to supply additional IRIS-T air-defence systems to counter heavy Russian drone and missile attacks.
Iran sets conditions for returning to negotiating table with US
Tehran [Iran], July 1: Yesterday (June 30), Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi stated the condition for his country to return to the negotiating table...
Russia enters Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine attacks Crimea bridge
Moscow [Russia], July 1: Russian news agency TASS and military bloggers reported on June 30 that the country's army had just gained control of the...
Trump issues tough directive on Cuba
Washington [US], July 1: US President Donald Trump on June 30 signed a directive imposing a tough US policy on Cuba and reversing measures put...
Trump threatens to raise tariffs because Japan won't buy US rice
Washington [US], July 1: President Donald Trump expressed frustration with US-Japan trade talks, while the US Treasury Secretary warned that countries could receive notice of...
Philippines adopts 'one battlefield' concept in South China Sea - East China...
Manila [Philippines], July 1: Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on June 30 that military leaders are working to implement the concept of "one battlefield"...
President Trump increases pressure on tax policy
Washington [US], July 1: Despite controversy over rising domestic inflation risks, US President Donald Trump is pressuring other economies to reach trade deals with Washington.