France moves to prevent government shutdown after budget talks collapse
France’s government is moving to pass emergency legislation to keep the state operating into January after lawmakers failed to agree on a 2026 budge...
Russia and China’s foreign ministers held talks in Beijing, focusing on their respective relations with the United States and exploring possible solutions to the conflict in Ukraine, according to statements from both countries' foreign ministries.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) foreign ministers' meeting. Discussions included global coordination and mutual support across international platforms such as the United Nations, BRICS, the G20, APEC, and the SCO.
China’s Foreign Ministry highlighted the importance of maintaining close ties to support each other’s development and to face global uncertainties together. The two sides also exchanged views on regional issues, including the Korean Peninsula and Iran’s nuclear programme.
China and Russia reaffirmed their strategic alignment, first declared in their 2022 "no limits" partnership just before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. While Russia considers China a close ally, the U.S. views Beijing as a primary strategic rival and Moscow as its top national security threat.
Vince Zampella, co-creator of the Call of Duty gaming franchise, has died in a car crash involving a Ferrari crash on Monday in Los Angeles, United States.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel is monitoring recent Iranian military exercises and will raise the issue with U.S. President Donald Trump during his visit to Washington next week.
Paramount has reaffirmed its bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, offering $30 per share in cash and backing the proposal with a $40.4 billion personal equity guarantee from billionaire Larry Ellison, despite the target company’s board urging shareholders to reject the offer.
U.S. President Donald Trump has approved plans to construct a new class of battleships, which he described as larger, faster and significantly more powerful than any previous U.S. warship.
As the European Commission warns of possible visa suspension, Georgian authorities reject accusations of democratic backsliding. What is really at stake — and who could be affected most?
France’s government is moving to pass emergency legislation to keep the state operating into January after lawmakers failed to agree on a 2026 budget, as pressure grows from investors and credit ratings agencies.
Australia’s most populous state has passed sweeping new gun control and anti-terror laws following a mass shooting at Bondi Beach, tightening firearm ownership rules, banning the public display of terrorist symbols and expanding police powers to restrict protests.
Thailand and Cambodia both reported fresh clashes on Wednesday, as the two sides prepared to hold military talks aimed at easing tensions along their shared border.
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The United States will impose and enforce sanctions "to the maximum extent" to deprive Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro of resources as Russia warned other Latin American countries could be next, the U.S. told the United Nations on Tuesday.
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