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Myanmar court postpones verdict by a day in Suu Kyi corruption case

The court in the capital Naypyitaw did not give any reason for delaying the expected verdict until Wednesday, said a legal official who spoke on condition of anonymity

France's victorious Emmanuel Macron boosts weapons, stakes in Ukraine

When Vladimir Putin congratulated Emmanuel Macron on his re-election as France's president and wished him success in your activities, the Russian leader probably was being more polite than sincere.

Russia-Ukraine conflict heats up cooking oil prices in global squeeze

For months, Istanbul restaurant Tarihi Balikca tried to absorb the surging cost of the sunflower oil its cooks use to fry fish, squid and mussels.

Vladimir Putin gets what he didn't want: Ukraine army closer to West

The longer Ukraine's army fends off the invading Russians, the more it absorbs the advantages of Western weaponry

Explainer: What's next now that Twitter agreed to Elon Musk's bid?

Twitter's acceptance of Elon Musk's roughly $44 billion takeover bid brings the billionaire Tesla CEO one step closer to owning the social media platform.

Without funding, US will lose Covid vaccines, treatments: White House

As drugmakers develop the next generation of therapies, the White House is warning that if Congress doesn't act urgently the US will have to take a number.

N. Korea's Kim Jong Un vows to bolster nuke capabilities during parade

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to bolster his country's nuclear capability at the maximum speed.

Russia attacks rail and fuel installations far from the eastern front

Russia unleashed a string of attacks against rail and fuel installations deep inside Ukraine to thwart efforts to marshal supplies for the fight.

Brazil court deals heavy blow to massive Amazon gold mine project

A Brazilian federal court on Monday upheld the suspension of a licence for what would be the largest open-pit gold mine in the nation's rainforest, dealing a blow to the company behind the project.

Donald Trump says he has no plans to rejoin Twitter after Musk's deal

Trump told Fox News that he will instead focus on his own platform, Truth Social, which has been mired in problems since its launch earlier this year

Judge finds Trump in contempt in legal fight with NY state attorney

Judge Arthur Engoron ordered Trump to pay a fine of $10,000 per day

Warren Buffett to auction off one last private lunch for charity

Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway's CEO, held the lunch auction once a year for 20 years before the pandemic began to raise money for the Glide Foundation, which helps the homeless in San Francisco

German business confidence picks up after plunging on Ukraine war

Business managers' outlook for the next six months improved, but their assessment of the current situation was only marginally better than in March

French President Macron retains power, soon to face parliamentary elections

After winning another five years in the French presidential palace, Emmanuel Macron intends to go back to work straightaway on domestic and foreign policy

Israel hits back with artillery fire after rocket strike by Lebanon

The Israeli military said it struck Lebanon with artillery fire early Monday after a rocket was fired into Israel.

Russia failing in war aims, Ukraine succeeding: US State Secretary Blinken

The trip by Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is the highest-level American visit to the Kyiv since Russia invaded in late February

Setback for efforts on cutting emissions as China promotes coal-fired power

Official plans call for boosting coal production capacity by 300 million tons this year, according to news reports

El Salvador extends state of anti-gang emergency for 30 more days

Bukele has used emergency powers to round up about 16,000 suspected gang members following a spate of killings in March

To Europe's relief, France's Emmanuel Macron wins but far-right gains

A chorus of European leaders hailed Macron's victory, since France has played a leading role in international efforts to punish Russia with sanctions and is supplying weapons to Ukraine

Voter turnout at 26.1% at midday in French presidential elections

The two candidates for France's presidential runoff have cast their ballots and basked in adoring crowds outside their polling stations