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Air traffic controllers' strike disrupts travel to, from, and over France

Despite the preventive cancellations, the authority warned in a statement that disruptions and long delays are to be expected at all French airports

China sets anti-dumping tariffs on European brandy amid trade row

The announcement came during a European visit by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi aimed at ironing out trade differences. Wang was set to visit Paris after stops in Brussels and Berlin.

UN reports 613 deaths near Gaza aid points run by US-backed group

Speaking to reporters at a regular briefing, Shamdasani said the figures covered the period from May 27 through June 27, and there have been further incidents since then

Russia hits Kyiv in biggest drone, missile attack since Ukraine war began

Russia launched 550 drones and missiles across Ukraine overnight, the country's air force said. The majority were Shahed drones, while Russia used 11 missiles in the attack

Democrats see Trump's big bill as key to comeback. But it won't be easy

For many Democratic leaders, the tax break and spending cut package adopted by Trump's Republican allies in Congress Thursday represents the key to the Democratic Party's resurgence

Rural hospitals in US brace for financial hits, closure under Medicaid cuts

More than 300 hospitals could be at risk for closure under the Republican bill, according to an analysis by the Cecil G. Sheps Centre, which tracks rural hospital closures

US expands militarised zones to 1/3 of southern border, stirs controversy

The Army has posted thousands of the warnings in New Mexico and western Texas, declaring a restricted area by authority of the commander

Trump to celebrate 250 years of independence with UFC fight at White House

A White House spokesperson said they had no details to share beyond the president's announcement

Rescuers intensify search for 30 people missing after ferry sinks near Bali

The KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya sank almost half an hour after leaving Ketapang port in East Java late Wednesday for a trip of about 5 kilometres to Bali's Gilimanuk port

China shows signs of tackling price wars taking toll on its EV industry

China's industrial policy has engineered a remarkable transformation to electric vehicles in what is the world's largest auto market

US SC clears way for deportation of several immigrants to South Sudan

The majority halted an order that had allowed immigrants to challenge any removals to countries outside their homeland where they could be in danger

MAGA backers hail Trump for Ukraine arms pause after rebuke of Iran strikes

Bombing nuclear sites in Iran had some hardcore supporters of the Make America Great Again movement openly questioning whether Trump was betraying his vow to keep America out of stupid wars

US recalls top diplomat in Colombia as tensions with President Petro rise

Colombian President Gustavo Petro responded in kind, recalling Colombia's ambassador to Washington for consultation

Russia becomes 1st country to recognise Taliban's rule in Afghanistan

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that it had received credentials from Afghanistan's newly appointed Ambassador Gul Hassan Hassan

House passes Trump's big tax bill, sends it to President's desk for assent

The tight roll call, 218-214, came at a potentially high political cost, with two Republicans joining all Democrats opposed

Dubai's restaurant boom faces rising costs and market saturation

That growth, propped up in part by investor pressure on some of the world's biggest chains to expand in Dubai, has created what some analysts warn is a bubble

Strikes kill 94 Palestinians in Gaza, 45 waiting for aid, say authorities

Families wept over the bodies from a strike that hit a tent camp during the night as displaced people slept in southern Gaza. At least 13 members of a single family were killed

4 killed, 14 injured in Chicago drive-by shooting near nightlife district

Someone opened fire into a crowd standing outside, police said, and the vehicle immediately drove away

US trade deal remains unclear: South Korean prez as Trump's deadline looms

Trump's tariff hikes and other America First policies are major challenges for Lee's month-old government, as are North Korea's advancing nuclear programme and domestic economic woes

Israeli strikes kill 82 in Gaza, including 38 waiting for aid: Officials

Five people were killed around sites associated with the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, the newly created, secretive American organization backed by Israel to feed the Gaza Strip's population