From North Korean missile tests and massive cocaine seizures in France to escalating tensions in the Middle East and criticism of Zelensky, here's a roundup of today's global headlines. Read more...

Recent events highlight rising global tensions, including North Korean missile tests, a deadly ambush in Syria, and an accidental bombing in South Korea. A heatwave in Brazil also prompts school closures. Read more...

Recent US activities, including an aircraft carrier visit to Busan and a surveillance balloon incident in Texas, have drawn criticism from North Korea and scrutiny within the US. Read more...

North Korea conducts missile tests while China calls for a ceasefire in Gaza and investigates alleged sharing of U.S. defense secrets with China. Read more...

North Korea tests a strategic missile, while in France, environmental regulations clash with infrastructure projects and a city defends its menstrual leave policy. Read more...

Kim Jong-un orders nuclear war preparations while in the US, an Illinois landlord is convicted of a hate crime murder of a Palestinian child. Read more...