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French President Macron weakened by crisis over teen killed by police

Now, governing his already-polarised country has gotten close to impossible for Macron because a suburban police officer stopped a yellow Class A Mercedes and fired one fatal shot into the 17-year-old

Erdogan signals Turkey isn't ready to ratify Sweden Nato membership

Speaking after a Cabinet meeting, Erdogan also renewed his condemnation of a Quran-burning protest that took place in Sweden last week, describing the action as a hate crime against Muslims

UK had the hottest June since 1884, unusual heat to become frequent

The average temperature for June in the UK hit 15.8 degrees Celsius (60.4 Fahrenheit) 0.9 C hotter than the joint previous record of 14.9 C in 1940 and 1976

Disneyland to put 1,500 collectables up for auction later in July

Joel Magee has been building his collection of more than 6,000 items including costumes, rare posters, and life-size vehicles from rides like Dumbo and Peter Pan for 30 years,

United Airlines gets a handle on cancelled flights: CEO Scott Kirby

Kirby continued to place much of the blame on the Federal Aviation Administration, which reduced the number of flights in and out of Newark a week ago

Int'l centre opens to help hold Russian leadership accountable for Ukraine

The centre is based at the headquarters of the European Union's judicial cooperation agency, Eurojust. It will not issue indictments or arrest warrants for suspects

UN chief urges maritime nations to chart net zero shipping emissions plan

Shipping, which accounts for almost 3% of global emissions, will be vital, Guterres said

French rioting appears to slow on 6th night after teen's death in Paris

In all, according to the Interior Ministry, there were 157 arrests overnight, out of a total of 3,354 arrests in all since June 27, and two law enforcement stations were attacked, among other damage

Flooding displaces 10,000 in China as Beijing amid major heatvave

Beijing reported 9.8 straight days when the temperature exceeded 35 C (95 F), China's National Climate Center said Monday

Wait for US passports is creating travel purgatory, snarling summer plans

The result, say aspiring travellers in the US and around the world, is a maddening pre-travel purgatory defined, at best, by costly uncertainty

3 Palestinians killed as Israel stages raids in militant occupied West Bank

Israeli forces raided what the military described as a unified command center for militants in the Jenin refugee camp, describing it as an advanced observation

Treasury Secy Janet Yellen is making a long-awaited trip to China this week

Yellen, who has called the notion of an economic decoupling from China disastrous, has frequently said in the past year that she would like to visit China

Israel to buy more F-35 fighter jets from US, expand fleet by 50%

Israel will buy 25 F-35 aircraft from the United States, the Israeli Defense Ministry announced on Sunday, in a deal that increases Israel's arsenal of the stealth fighter jets by 50 per cent.

Tesla sales jump 83% from a year ago on tax credits, broader adoption

Tesla's second-quarter deliveries rose 83 per cent from a year ago after the company cut prices several times on its four electric vehicle models and buyers took advantage of US government tax credits

Russia launches first drone strike on Ukraine's capital Kyiv in 12 days

After a relative lull, Russia launched a drone attack early Sunday on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, officials said. It was the first such attack of the war in 12 days.

Baltimore mass shooting kills two, 28 injured, three critical: Police

Two people were killed and 28 victims were wounded in a mass shooting, including three people who are in critical condition, police said

France faces 5th night of rioting over teen's killing by cops, 719 arrested

The fast-spreading crisis is posing a new challenge to President Emmanuel Macron's leadership and exposing deep-seated discontent in low-income neighbourhoods

Israel attacks Syria; Syrian air defence missile explodes over north Israel

Syrian state media quoted an unnamed military official as saying the air defences shot down some of the missiles fired by Israeli warplanes flying over neighbouring Lebanon

Macron scraps trip amid rioting across France, as loved ones bury teen

Macron had been scheduled to fly to Germany on Sunday evening for the visit to Berlin and two other German cities

3 killed, 17 wounded by Russian shelling in Ukraine, Spain PM visits Kyiv

In an address to Ukraine's parliament that received several standing ovations, Snchez said, We'll be with you as long as it takes