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Judge orders Biden administration to resume permits for gas exports
Judge stated US Dept of Energy's freeze on approvals of LNG exports was "completely without reason"
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Australian lawmaker suspended for pro-Palestine stance claims 'exile' by ruling party
Payman states exclusion from caucus meetings, committees; told to avoid all parliamentary duties requiring vote.
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UNGA adopts China-backed resolution to boost global AI capacity-building
Resolution aims for inclusive, sustainable AI development to support UN's 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda.
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Oil nears two-month high on summer demand and rate cut prospects
Gasoline demand in US, the world's biggest oil consumer, expected to ramp up as the summer travel season picks up
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15 million USD auctioned by Afghanistan central bank to boost currency value
Moneychangers and private banks were encouraged to participate by depositing the necessary funds in afghani.
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Ukraine war won't end in a day: Russian envoy response to Trump
Republican Trump said if there had been a "real president" in the US, Moscow would not have invaded Ukraine
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UK shop price inflation drops to lowest since October 2021, retailers report
Annual shop price inflation slowed to 0.2% in June from 0.6% in May, the lowest increase since October 2021, says BRC.
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South Korea's inflation falls to 11-month low as supply pressures ease
Consumer inflation to stabilize around mid-2% in H2, vows vice finance minister.
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World Bank Group launches $20 billion annual guarantee initiative
World Bank Group aims to boost guarantees to $10B this year, significantly expanding MIGA's $30B balance sheet.
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Samsung Electronics workers announce strike from July 8-10, union confirms
Union leader Son Woo-mok demands transparency in bonuses, time off, and equal partnership with the company.
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UK's Sunak urges conservative voters to support his party
Conservatives set to be kicked out of office after 14 turbulent years, marked by Britain exiting EU in 2016
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Ukraine eyes debt deal before deadline, seeks to add GDP warrants
Ukraine intends to include GDP warrants as part of its effort to restructure $20 billion of international bonds
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Dollar rises near 38-year yen high on increased US yields
Dollar stronger at 161.56 yen on Tuesday, keeping close to overnight high of 161.72 yen, not seen since December 1986
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Finland greenlights new defense agreement with US
Under new pact, Helsinki to open 15 of its military bases for potential use by US forces.
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UK shadow foreign secretary plans major 'reset' in British foreign policy under Labour government
Lammy acknowledges current multipolar environment, stresses need for Britain to redefine role on global stage.
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Yemen's Houthis target ships linked to US, UK, and Israel
Israeli ship MSC Unific was also targeted in the Arabian Sea
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Biden warns Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity sets 'dangerous precedent'
Court rules Trump immune for presidential acts, but can be prosecuted for private actions in landmark decision.
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French president urges action against far-right in upcoming snap polls
Macron holds tense meeting with ministers, gives no directives, officials anonymously tell media ahead of elections.
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North Korea claims successful test of ballistic missile with super-large warhead capability
KCNA reports 'Hwasongpho-11 Da-4.5' missile test with simulated heavy warhead to verify flight stability and accuracy.
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Taliban told to ‘include women’ in public life
Doha talks to discuss Afghan engagement
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Trump enjoys some immunity: SC
Ruling likely to delay ex-US president’s trial for conspiring to overturn the 2020 election
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Warren Buffett makes historic $5.3b donation in Berkshire shares to charity
Buffett's donation boosted his overall giving to Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and family charities to about $57b
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Death toll in Indian stampede at religious event reaches 116
Incident occurred when a crowd of devotees started pushing towards the stage after the event to touch the preacher
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Islamic Jihad fires rockets into Israel as IDF tanks advance into Gaza
Israeli military says volley of about 20 rockets caused no casualties
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Over 100 Hamas victims sue Iran, Syria, North Korea in US court
Lawsuit seeks at least $1 billion of compensatory damages and $3 billion of punitive damages
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10 Islamic State militants sentenced to life again for 2015 Ankara bombings
Blasts killed mainly young pro-Kurdish and left-wing activists at a rally
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Blinken praises Biden for restoring global confidence in US leadership
US Secretary of State defends president's debate performance, emphasises his accomplishments in 3-1/2 years
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UN urges Taliban to include women in public life at Doha talks
Rights organisations have strongly criticised controversial UN move to exclude civil society groups from summit
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US Supreme Court grants Trump some immunity, likely delaying trial
6-3 decision comes four months ahead of the presidential election in which Trump is the Republican candidate
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Taliban praise US position on Afghanistan in unusual show of approval
Taliban spokesman hails Washington, regional countries for pledging to lift economic restrictions on Afghanistan
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New Delhi airport terminal to remain closed for weeks after roof collapse
Part of roof, canopy and several beams at domestic terminal 1 collapsed after heavy rain on Friday
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India replaces colonial-era criminal laws amid controversy
New criminal laws aim to modernise the justice system, but opposition fears they may disrupt administration
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Bird flu pandemic 'unfolding in slow motion', fear health experts
Scientists concerned gaps in bird flu surveillance may hinder response to a potential human pandemic as H5N1 spreads
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Political parties race to form united front against far-right movement in France
French parties aim to block Marine Le Pen's far-right RN from forming a government after historic gains in first round
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Israel frees Al Shifa Hospital director and 50 other Palestinian detainees
The move comes amid efforts to reduce overcrowding in detention facilities and international criticism.
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Labour party aims for closer EU ties without reopening Brexit wounds
The Labour Party is pursuing strengthened ties with the EU, focusing on unity without reopening past Brexit disputes.
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Gaza militants launch rockets into Israel as tanks push further North and South
The armed wing of Islamic Jihad said its fighters fired rockets towards several settlements near the fence with Gaza.
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South Koreans overwhelm petition site in push to impeach president, causing delays and disruptions
Petition calls on parliament to introduce a bill to impeach Yoon on the grounds that he is unfit for the job.
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Explosions in Kiev as Russian missile attacks target Ukraine's capital
Air defense systems intercepted the missiles, causing debris to hit an apartment block in the Obolonskyi district.
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China extends five-year visas to foreign permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macau
Foreign permanent residents seeking to work, study, or report news must apply for other visas or permits.
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Japan introduces new fees for Mount Fuji climbers to control tourist influx
Climbers must pay 2,000 yen, with numbers limited to 4,000 daily due to last year's pollution and crowding issues.
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Clashes erupt in Jerusalem between police and ultra-orthodox Jews over military draft
The demonstrations follow a ruling by Israel’s Supreme Court mandating the military draft of ultra-Orthodox men.
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Israeli flight diverted to Greece after Turkey refuses refuel following emergency landing
Turkish authorities refused to refuel the Israeli aircraft citing permit issues
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Hamas releases video of members preparing explosives against Israeli forces
The footage depicted members painting the devices and placing them in portable bags within a covered area.












































