A roundup of global political developments, including ceasefire proposals in Gaza, a Trump-Zelensky meeting, the UK and EU's support for Ukraine, and a major criminal transfer between Mexico and the US. Read more...

Germany faces complex challenges: Afghan asylum seekers arriving in Berlin, convictions of ISIS sympathizers, and Donald Trump's call for a US return to Afghanistan. Read more...

Meta faces both success and controversy this week. The company is partnering to launch an AI platform for African businesses, but also dealing with violent content on Instagram Reels. Read more...

A look at Trump's troop deployment to the Mexican border, Israel's Gaza ceasefire agreement, and a controversial "gold card" investor visa proposal. Read more...

Anneliese Dodds resigns as international development minister protesting Keir Starmer's aid budget cuts. Labour faces challenges from Reform UK, highlighting the need to target deprived areas. Read more...

Keir Starmer met with Volodymyr Zelensky in Downing Street to discuss the war in Ukraine, following a controversial press conference involving Donald Trump. Read more...

President Zelensky's Washington visit sparks debate over rare earth guarantees and U.S. support, while Oval Office tensions trigger nationwide protests. Read more...

Recent events showcase shifting global alliances as Azerbaijan strengthens ties with Africa, European nations rally behind Ukraine, and Israel and Hamas face ceasefire challenges. Read more...

A Ukrainian newspaper accuses the U.S. of switching sides, while the UK offers support to Zelensky after a tense exchange with Trump. Celebrities weigh in. Read more...

Recent events in Israel include a suspected terrorist attack, evolving strategies in Syria, and a halt to aid entering Gaza until Hamas accepts a U.S. ceasefire proposal. Read more...

A summary of today's top stories: the EU's new drug strategy, challenges to DEI in the US, and updates on the situation in Ukraine, including comments from Trump. Read more...

Key US officials skipped a G20 meeting in South Africa, and Senator Mike Lee called for the US to exit NATO after a Norwegian company stopped refueling US military ships. Plus, a South African woman faces trial for kidnapping. Read more...

European industry sees a boost as defense budgets rise, EV regulations ease, and telecoms call for consolidation. Hensoldt stock surges, Kia returns to the market, and Telefónica pushes for change. Read more...

A Ukrainian hospital was reportedly destroyed in a Russian drone attack shortly after a tense meeting between Trump and Zelensky. Trump also designated English as the US's official language. Read more...

Trump's actions are causing global ripples, from tensions in Europe and the Middle East to concerns about the gentrification of space. This article examines the international impact of his policies. Read more...

Donald Trump appeared to forget calling Zelensky a "dictator," while Slovak Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok criticizes deputies negotiating with Robert Fico. Plus: Malaysia's PMO clarifies briefing roles. Read more...

California faces job losses after minimum wage hike, while residents grapple with wildfire aftermath and the need for financial disaster preparedness. Read more...

Growing European concerns arise as the US and Russia seek closer ties, while the UK assesses its military needs against potential threats. Rubio expedites aid to Israel. Read more...

Zelensky to meet King Charles amid European summit. Drivers challenge "unfair" parking fines due to keypad errors. Plus, Vance's criticism of Zelensky raises questions. Read more...

Roberto Setubal, a co-chairman at Itaú, has filed a police report against his ex-wife, Daniela Fagundes, for alleged assault. Meanwhile, Brazil's GDP is projected to show strong growth. Read more...