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Canada may hike tariffs on US steel, aluminium based on trade talks: Carney

Carney, after meeting Trump at the G7 summit in Alberta, said Canada and the US have agreed to begin negotiations aimed at reaching a trade deal within the next 30 days

Orbn's anti-Ukraine campaign targets rival before Hungary elections

There is an ongoing campaign against any critical voices in Hungary saying that they are agents of Ukraine, and this can be used also against the Tisza party

China sends scores of warplanes across central line in Taiwan Strait

China considers Taiwan its own territory and uses such deployments to advertise its threat to encircle and possibly invade the self-governing island

UK lawmakers back bill to allow terminally ill adults to end their lives

Members of Parliament supported legalising assisted dying when they first debated the issue in November by 330 votes to 275

NZ Prime Minister Luxon discusses trade with Chinese Prez Xi jinping

Christopher Luxon, on his first visit to China since becoming prime minister in late 2023, flew to Beijing after two days of meetings with officials and business leaders in Shanghai

Zelenskyy seeks more pressure on Russia after deadly missile strike in Kyiv

The drone and missile attack on Kyiv early Tuesday, the deadliest assault on the capital this year, killed 28 people across the city and wounded 142 others, Kyiv Military Admin head Tymur Tkachenco

Foreigners evacuated by air, land and sea as Israel-Iran conflict worsens

Some governments are using land borders to get their citizens out by road to countries where airports remain open.

Israel threatens Iran's supreme leader as Iranian strikes wound over 200

Israel, meanwhile, carried out strikes on Iran's Arak heavy water reactor, its latest attack on Iran's sprawling nuclear programme

Violence against children in conflict at unprecedented levels in 2024: UN

The UN chief said, Children bore the brunt of relentless hostilities and indiscriminate attacks, were affected by disregard for ceasefires and peace agreements and by deepening humanitarian crises

UK govt to inject $1.2 bn for hosting sports events, upgrading facilities

Over 400 million pounds will fund grassroots sports facilities in Britain, while the rest will support major sporting events, the UK government announced

Trump postpones TikTok ban for third time as deal with US firms stalls

It is not clear how many times Trump can or will keep extending the ban as the government continues to try to negotiate a deal for TikTok, which is owned by China's ByteDance

Russia on brink of recession, says economy minister Maxim Reshetnikov

Russia's economy, hit with a slew of sanctions after the Kremlin sent troops into Ukraine in February 2022, has so far outperformed predictions

Hackers say they wiped out $90 million from Iran cryptocurrency exchange

The stolen funds were transferred to addresses bearing messages that criticised Iran's Revolutionary Guard, Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic wrote in a blog post

Kylian Mbappe sidelined for Real Madrid's Club World Cup opener, Here's why

Kylian Mbappe was sidelined for Real Madrid's Club World Cup opener on Wednesday as the star forward recovers from an illness.

Animal-rights protester disrupts Club World Cup with anti-Morocco sign

The man wore a shirt that read, Morocco, end the stray dog massacre, and carried a sign that read, Morocco: stop shooting dogs and cats.

FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Highlights: Goals galore as Juve beat Al Ain 5-0

Randal Kolo Muani and Francisco Conceio each scored two goals and Juventus closed out the first round of the group stage in the Club World Cup with a 5-0 win against Al Ain on Wednesday night.

Massive security operation for Nato summit turns The Hague into a fortress

The city that markets itself as the global hub of peace and justice because of the international courts it hosts is turning into a city of security and inconvenience for the June 24-25 meeting

New Zealand halts millions of funds to Cook Islands over its China ties

Relations between other Pacific islands and their larger regional backers Australia and New Zealand have stumbled over ties with China in recent years as Beijing has vied to increase its Pacific sway

IDF warns people to evacuate area around Iran's Arak heavy water reactor

The warning came in a social media post on X. It included a satellite image of the plant in a red circle like other warnings that proceeded strikes

More bodies found in Kyiv as toll from latest Russian attack climbs to 28

The attack overnight on Monday into Tuesday was part of a sweeping barrage as Russia once again sought to overwhelm Ukrainian air defenses