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Modi wins test of strength in parliament with election of speaker
Om Birla from Modi's BJP re-elected as speaker, defeats K Suresh, an eight-time MP from the opposition Congress party.
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North Korean missile fails midair after launch, South Korean military reports
Senior officials from South Korea, US, Japan condemn missile launch as UN violation and regional threat.
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Israeli court abolishes draft exemptions for ultra-Orthodox Jews
Justices rule without law granting exemptions to students at Jewish seminaries, "state must act to enforce the law".
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US investigates China Telecom, China Mobile for security risks
Companies provide cloud services and routing wholesale US internet traffic which gives them access to Americans' data
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Global hunger monitor warns of severe famine risk in Gaza
495,000+ people face "catastrophic" food insecurity, says Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC).
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Canada urges citizens to leave Lebanon amid growing security concerns
Canada says security situation in Lebanon volatile due to Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah conflict.
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Peru resolves Chinese port dispute ahead of president's crucial meeting with Xi Jinping
Peruvian authorities hope the $3.5 billion Chancay megaport will become a hub in the South American Pacific.
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Ecuador begins high-profile trial for murder of presidential candidate
Journalist and ex-legislator Villavicencio was shot after a rally in August 2023.
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Julian Assange walks free after guilty plea in US court on Pacific Island
Assange pleads guilty to conspiring to obtain and disclose classified documents, citing First Amendment as defense.
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US hosts Vietnam minister for economic talks days after Putin's visit to Hanoi
US to decide by July 26 whether to elevate Vietnam to market-economy status, potentially reducing anti-dumping duties.