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Ukraine's possible entry may be biggest challenge at upcoming Nato meet

The world's biggest security alliance is struggling to reach an agreement on admitting Sweden as its 32nd member. Military spending by member nations lags behind long-standing goals

BBC suspends presenter over claims he paid a teenager for explicit photos

As senior British politicians urged a rapid investigation, the broadcaster said it was working to establish the facts of a complex and fast-moving set of circumstances

Ukraine, environment to top agenda when Biden meets UK politicians, royalty

Biden flies to London on Sunday on his way to a NATO summit in Lithuania. He is scheduled to hold talks with Sunak at 10 Downing St on Monday

S Korean lawmakers chide IAEA chief over Japan's plan to release wastewater

They met with Rafael Grossi in a tense meeting in Seoul that took place while protesters screamed outside the door

US may respond to consequences for China due to tech export curbs: Yellen

Yellen received a warm welcome and prominent coverage by the state press, but Chinese officials gave no sign they would change industrial or other policies

Nine people missing in China landslide sparked by heavy rains amid flooding

Five people were rescued from under the rubble at a highway construction site in the central province of Hubei, where the accident occurred on Saturday

Messi's Inter Miami's winless streak hits 10 after 2-2 tie with DC United

Taxiarchis Fountas scored a goal and followed with an assist on Nigel Robertha's equalizer to help D.C. United earn a 2-2 draw with Inter Miami on Saturday night after a scoreless first half

Protests grow as Israel's govt advances with its judicial overhaul

Israel's anti-government protest movement gained new momentum on Saturday night as tens of thousands of people spilled into the streets of cities across the country

Six killed as small plane crashes in field near Southern California airport

Six people were killed when a small plane crashed and burst into flames in a field near a Southern California airport, authorities said

Russian fighter jets harass American drones over Syria: US military

Tension between Russian and US troops is not uncommon in Syria as both countries conduct patrols on the ground as well as overflights

Switzerland to become net importer of cheese this year for first time

Switzerland will import more cheese than it exports this year for the first time, according to the head of the country's dairy association.

Russian fighter jets harass American drones over Syria: US military

Russian fighter jets have harassed American drones over Syria for the third day in a row this week, the U.S. military said.

Belgian tennis great Justine Henin receives the Philippe Chatrier Award

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has awarded Justine Henin its highest honour, the Philippe Chatrier Award

7 people including 2 children killed by gas explosion in van in Pakistan

Official Nabeel Bhatti said the incident occurred in the Sargodha district of Punjab province after a liquefied petroleum gas cylinder fitted in the vehicle leaked and exploded

Wimbledon 2023: Murray uncertain about the 5-set, 2-day loss to Tsitsipas

Did the match change because it was suspended Thursday at 10:40 p.m., right after he'd taken a two-sets-to-one lead because rules prevent play after 11 p.m.? I don't know, to be honest, said Murray

Gas platform explosion off Mexico kills 2 workers, injures 6, 1 missing

The company's statement said seven ships evacuated a total of 321 workers from the platform. Photos distributed showed several fire boats pumping streams of water onto the still-smoking platform

UN to keep pushing for extension of food exports from Russia, Ukraine

Turkey and the UN brokered a breakthrough accord with the warring sides last July, which has enabled Ukraine to ship over 32 million tonnes of grain from Black Sea ports to global markets

Dutch PM announces resignation after govt disagreement on migration policy

The decision by the Netherlands' longest-serving premier means the country will face a general election later this year for the 150-seat lower house of Parliament

US destroys last of its chemical weapons, closing deadly chapter from WWI

The weapons' destruction alleviates a concern that civic leaders in Colorado and Kentucky admit was always in the back of their minds

Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinians in West Bank, days after major offensive

The persistent violence raised questions about the effectiveness of the raid earlier this week in the Jenin refugee camp, which saw Israel launch rare airstrikes on militant targets