Israeli opposition accuses Netanyahu of trying to 'delegitimise' election
The PM’s Likud party has alleged foreign interference and said Arab-led parties “stole” the election after his coalition lost its majority.
Six dead after helicopter crashes in northern Indian state
The aircraft reportedly took off from the Hindu pilgrimage site of Badrinath on Friday afternoon before losing contact.
Spain transport minister says he won't resign over high-speed rail disaster
Óscar Puente has been facing calls to resign after two high-speed trains collided earlier in the week, killing at least 69 people.
Pope Leo XIV becomes first pontiff to vote in a US election
The Chicago-born pontiff, who has a tense relationship with Trump, mailed in a ballot for the midterm elections that will decide control of the US Congress.
Germany news: Merz hopes for Korean reunification at DMZ
Chancellor Friedrich Merz has expressed hope for Korean reunification during a visit to the heavily fortified border. Meanwhile, President Steinmeier has held talks with China’s Xi Jinping in Beijing. DW…
Seoul fears being sidelined as US reaches out to North Korea
With ties between South Korea and the Trump administration strained, the South Korean government worries that Donald Trump’s pursuit of a diplomatic breakthrough with Kim Jong Un may come at…
Bollywood and the underworld — together in the spotlight?
A wave of shootings and extortion threats has rattled India’s film industry. This time, those claiming responsibility are very different from the Mumbai underworld that had Bollywood in its grip…
Alaska Senate candidate denies knowing about alleged plot to put two Dan Sullivans on ballot
Dan S Sullivan, the incumbent Republican senator running for re-election, and allies have accused the Democrats of trying to confuse voters by recruiting Dan J Sullivan to also stand in…
Bayern Munich's Kenya friendly highlights Africa's growing pull for global sport
Bayern Munich are to open Nairobi’s new Raila Odinga International Stadium against Ajax as Kenya prepares for AFCON 2027. The match highlights Africa’s growing sports ambitions — and questions over…
Italy: Students and workers rally over living costs
Students and workers have marched across Italy for more school funding and relief from rising living costs. The rallies follow weeks of school occupations and protests against higher military spending.
Swedish academic says he has been barred from UK over event with Palestine Action founder
Andreas Malm was due to appear on a panel alongside a co-founder of the proscribed group next week.
Residents leave devastated Russian-occupied Oleshky as evacuation corridor opens
Several hundred people are understood to have decided to stay in the frontline town, despite the lack of gas, electricity and running water.
China denies allegations of spy operation targeting Nvidia CEO
US intelligence officials believe a Chinese businesswoman was gathering information for Beijing on the US chip-making giant, The New York Times reports.
Germany takes cautious approach on Israeli election results
German politicians have been slow to respond as they wait to see who is likely to comprise the next coalition. Many are also hoping for a government without religious hardliners.
Prominent Russian newspaper shuts down under pressure from authorities
Novaya Gazeta has been one of the most high-profile independent news outlets in Russia over the last three decades.