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UN meeting with Afghan Taliban not recognition of their govt, says official

The gathering in Qatar was the first time that representatives of the Afghan Taliban administration attended such a UN-sponsored meeting

North Korea claims new ballistic missile capable of carrying huge warhead

The North's official Korean Central News Agency called the weapon Hwasongpho-11Da-4.5 which can carry 4.5 ton-class super-large warhead

Turkish prez accuses opposition of fueling racism amid anti-Syrian riot

The rioting erupted in the Melikgazi region of central Kayseri province late on Sunday, following reports that a Syrian refugee there had allegedly sexually harassed a 7-year-old Syrian girl

Jordan Bardella could become youngest French PM at helm of far-right party

Bardella is part of a generation of young people who joined the party under Marine Le Pen in the 2010s

Iran's presidential candidates spar over lack of solutions before runoff

During a more than two-hour debate on public TV, reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian attacked his competitor, Saeed Jalili, a hard-line former nuclear negotiator, for his lack of experience

Hunter Biden sues Fox News over explicit images in streaming series

The lawsuit claims the dissemination of intimate images without his consent violated New York's so-called revenge porn law

Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan should be released immediately: UN human rights group

Despite his conviction in multiple cases, Khan remains the leading opposition figure

Israel orders mass evacuation, signals new assault on southern Gaza city

The order suggested Khan Younis will be the target in the latest of Israel's repeated raids into parts of Gaza

Lawsuit accuses Iran, Syria, and N Korea of backing Hamas' Oct 7 attack

The lawsuit, filed in federal court in New York, seeks at least $4 billion in damages for a coordination of extrajudicial killings and hostage takings

Trump says he can end Russia-Ukraine war in one day. Russia disagrees

At a CNN town hall in May 2023, Trump said: They're dying, Russians and Ukrainians. I want them to stop dying. And I'll have that done I'll have that done in 24 hours

Biden campaign's reset after debate looks a lot like business as usual

The president's schedule this week includes a briefing on extreme weather, a campaign reception, a Medal of Honor ceremony and the traditional July 4th White House barbecue

Could Democrats replace Biden as their nominee? All you need to know

Challenges to the presumptive nominee can occur, but there are significant hurdles, according to Elaine Kamarck, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution

Trump's lawyers seek to set aside New York verdict hours after SC ruling

The Supreme Court on Monday ruled for the first time that former presidents have broad immunity from prosecution

Boeing planning to acquire key supplier Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 bn

Boeing previously owned Spirit, and the purchase would reverse a longtime Boeing strategy of outsourcing key work on its passenger planes

Israel releases head of Gaza's main hospital 7 months after hospital raid

Most of Gaza's population of 2.3 million have fled their homes

Japan revises economic growth in Q1 downward; data shows sluggish demand

Analysts had expected the downward revision in the GDP data for January-March and said it was mainly based on a change in data on construction activity

In a first, North Korean officials seen wearing lapel pins with Kim's image

The latest series of efforts to idolise Kim Jong Un is assessed as a move to dilute his predecessors while establishing his authority as a leader different from them

Trump ally Bannon to report to prison to serve 4 mths on contempt charges

The Supreme Court rejected Steve Bannon's last-minute appeal to stave off his sentence

Republicans seeking to be Trump's VP were once his critics with differences

Joe Biden had a notably barbed exchange with Kamala Harris in 2020 when both were seeking the Democratic nomination

UK elections: Voters wonder if their votes will make a difference

Opinion polls put centre-left Labour well ahead of the governing Conservatives nationwide, but many voters remain undecided and even more are jaded