Iran war live: Vance sees ‘progress’, Tehran says ‘ball is in US court’

War, tariffs and China: What the US midterms mean for the Asia-Pacific

Trump approval rating near record low on eve of US midterm elections: Poll

Powerful storm tears through beach resort on Italy’s southern coast

US midterms 2026: What polls reveal about Democratic, Republican voters

Student protests resume in France as pupils return to school

Up in the Clouds With the Pope, It’s Still Commercial

Unlike American presidents, Pope Leo XIV has no private jet, so he travels on commercial airlines, like the rest of us. Well, almost.

‘Work to do’: Authorities give update on Florida private jet crash

Trump Removes South Africa From the African Growth and Opportunity Act Trade Program

The decision is the latest measure taken against the country, which the administration has accused of discriminating against white people.

Russian Strike on Ukraine Humanitarian Hub Kills Dozens

The strike in the Zaporizhzhia region came a day after a brief humanitarian truce ended in neighboring Kherson.

Mamdani’s progressive allies vie for seats in Congress

Netanyahu and Eisenkot Seek Shot to Be Israel’s Premier

Party leaders will make competing cases to the Israeli president for either Benjamin Netanyahu or Gadi Eisenkot to get the first chance to build a governing coalition.

Iran Says It Would Reopen Strait of Hormuz in 2 Days as Part of U.S. Deal

Iranian officials spoke of some progress in negotiating to reopen the strait even as they prepared for all-out war. A Qatari delegation arrived in Tehran on Monday to meet with the foreign minister to continue talks.

King Charles Meets Both Joy and Criticism on Caribbean Tour

During the king’s visits to three former colonies, many people came out for celebratory parades and events. Others said the British state needed to atone for slavery’s toll.

Russia Senses Opportunity in Polish Political Turmoil

After its sometime allies were ousted in elections in Hungary and Serbia, Moscow has seized on Poland’s constitutional standoff in its effort to weaken Europe’s support for Ukraine.

Why Orban and Vucic Broke With Trump on Election Denial

Rejecting President Trump’s election denial playbook, nationalist leaders in Serbia and Hungary opted for an orderly retreat.