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13:17
Reaction to Putin's approval of a new Russian nuclear doctrine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a new nuclear doctrine, lowering the threshold for a nuclear strike in response to a broader range of conventional attacks. Here is some international reaction to Tuesday's move:
11:05
Biden Approves Anti-Personnel Mines for Ukraine Amid Rising Tensions
Biden has approved anti-personnel mines for Ukraine to counter Russian advances. Unlike Russian mines, US mines deactivate after a set time. This follows Ukraine’s use of US ATACMS missiles, escalating the conflict.
11:00
Xi asks Germany's Scholz to help resolve issue of EU tariffs on Chinese EVs
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to help resolve EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles during talks at the G20 summit. Xi emphasized the importance of dialogue to settle trade differences. Scholz also discussed geopolitical issues, including the Ukraine war.
10:30
US Embassy in Kyiv Closes Amid Threat of Major Air Attack
The U.S. embassy in Kyiv has closed due to a potential air attack, with staff sheltering in place. The closure follows Ukraine’s use of U.S. ATACMS missiles in Russian territory, amid rising tensions and increasing nuclear risks.
08:40
North Korean Troops Deployed to Russia’s Kursk, Participate in Ukraine War
North Korean troops, numbering 10,900, have been deployed to Kursk with Russian forces, some already fighting in Ukraine, a South Korean lawmaker said. The country has also supplied Russia with additional weapons, including howitzers and rocket launchers.
08:00
Trump and Musk Watch SpaceX Launch Starship, Booster Fails to Land
SpaceX launched its Starship rocket from Texas on Tuesday, watched by U.S. President Donald Trump. While the mission reached space, the booster failed to land as planned, splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico and exploding. The rest of the mission was successful.
07:35
Ukraine Strikes Russian Territory with ATACMS Missiles on War's 1,000th Day
On the war's 1,000th day, Ukraine launched U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles into Russia, hitting an arms depot in Bryansk. Russia intercepted most of the missiles, but the strike marked a significant escalation in the conflict.
22:18
SpaceX to launch sixth Starship test from Texas, with Trump attending
SpaceX's Star ship gears up for its sixth test flight, aiming for reusability milestones, hypersonic re-entry, and a daylight splashdown as Trump attends the launch in Texas.
16:34
Biden pledges record $4 billion to World Bank fund for poorest countries
U.S. President Joe Biden pledged a $4 billion U.S. contribution to the World Bank's International Development Association fund for the world's poorest countries, a senior Biden administration official said on Monday.
16:29
G20 Leaders Address Global Conflicts and Call for Cooperation at Rio Summit
G20 leaders in Rio addressed global conflicts, including Gaza and Ukraine, and called for greater cooperation on climate change, poverty, and tax reform. Brazil launched a global alliance against hunger, while China and the U.S. focused on supporting developing nations.
16:26
Students hurt in China primary school crash as nerves fray over recent attacks
A vehicle ploughed into students and pedestrians outside a primary school in China's Hunan province on Tuesday morning and several people were injured
15:16
Farmers Rally in London Against Labour’s Controversial ‘Tractor Tax’
Thousands of farmers have converged on London this morning to protest Labour’s proposed changes to inheritance tax, dubbed the “tractor tax.”
14:58
Zelenskyy Warns North Korean Troops in Russia Could Reach 100,000
Zelenskyy warned North Korean troops in Russia could reach 100,000, with 11,000 already near Ukraine.
13:38
Israeli Airstrike in Beirut Kills Five as Lebanon and Hezbollah Agree to US-Proposed Ceasefire with Israel
An Israeli airstrike in central Beirut killed five people and wounded 31 on Monday, marking the second consecutive day of strikes in the city. The attack comes as Lebanon and Hezbollah agree to a U.S.-proposed ceasefire with Israel. Tel Aviv is yet to respond.
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