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Mexico's ruling Morena party set to gain control of SC, show vote tallies

The majority of the newly elected justices share strong ties and ideological alignments with the ruling party

Asian markets rise as US stocks near records on easing trade tensions

Beijing and Washington dialled back trade friction as the US extended exemptions for tariffs on some Chinese goods

Texas set to join GOP states tightening grip on university curriculum

Texas bill requires university boards to review and possibly revise general education courses to ensure they prepare students for civic, professional life, workforce needs, and justify their cost

Trump appears to undercut US proposal to Iran, says no uranium enrichment

Trump and US negotiator Steve Witkoff have sent mixed signals on whether Iran could retain low-level uranium enrichment capacity for civilian use, adding confusion to the ongoing talks

Trump-backed conservative Karol Nawrocki wins Poland's presidential race

Nawrocki, who was supported by US President Donald Trump, won 50.89 per cent of votes in a very tight race against Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski

Ukraine, Russia swap dead, wounded troops with no progress towards peace

US-led efforts to push the two sides into accepting a ceasefire have so far failed. Ukraine accepted the proposed truce, but the Kremlin effectively rejected it

Judge blocks move to revoke protected status for some Venezuelans

US Judge Edward Chen ruled that Venezuelans with TPS until Oct 2026 aren't affected by the Supreme Court order and can't be deported, protecting their current immigration status

4 more victims identified in Boulder attack, number of injured now at 12

The man planned the attack for more than a year and specifically targeted what he described as a Zionist group

5.8-magnitude earthquake shakes Turkish Mediterranean coast; 7 injured

The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said the earthquake was centred in the Mediterranean Sea

Top Trump officials visit Alaska oil field amid push to expand drilling

During the trip, Burgum's agency also announced plans to repeal Biden-era restrictions on future leasing and industrial development in portions of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska

Israeli forces open fire near Gaza aid site; 3 killed, several injured

The shooting occurred at the same location where witnesses say Israeli forces fired a day earlier on crowds heading toward the aid hub in southern Gaza

Stabbing at Oregon homeless shelter injures 12, suspect in custody

Police arrested a suspect identified as Tony Williams, 42, across the street from the shelter

S Koreans vote for new president in wake of Yoon's ouster over martial law

Pre-election surveys suggested Yoon's liberal archrival, Lee Jae-myung, appeared headed for an easy win

Wall Street drifts higher as oil prices jump, US manufacturing slumps

Indexes had been down close to 1 per cent in the morning following some discouraging updates on US manufacturing

More white South Africans arrive in US as new refugee programme begins

In new guidance published by the US Embassy last month, applicants must be a member of a racial minority in South Africa and must be able to articulate a past experience of persecution

Ukraine and Russia end their latest round of direct peace talks in Istanbul

Expectations were low for any breakthrough on ending the three-year-old war after a string of stunning attacks over the weekend

Trump ally getting elected in Poland could alter EU and Ukraine policies

Nawrocki's victory underscores the enduring appeal of nationalist rhetoric among about half of the country along the eastern flank of NATO and the European Union, and its deep social divisions

Ukraine, Russia meet in Turkiye for peace talks amid heightened tensions

On Sunday, a Ukrainian drone attack destroyed more than 40 Russian planes deep inside Russia, Ukraine's Security Service said, while Moscow pounded Ukraine with missiles and drones

S Korea holds snap presidential election on Tuesday; here's what to know

Surveys suggested liberal Lee Jae-myung is heavily favoured to win Tuesday's snap election, riding on a wave of public disappointment of Yoon's martial law debacle

Harvey Weinstein doesn't plan to testify at sex crimes retrial: Lawyer

The trial will move on to closing arguments Tuesday without testimony from Weinstein, Arthur Aidala said Sunday night. The court handles other cases on Mondays