Политика
Uruguay election heads to run-off vote
Official presidential results in Uruguay showed that centre-left candidate Yamandu Orsi will face conservative Álvaro Delgado in a run-off next month, as neither candidate won
Japan’s government is in limbo after elections, no party has a majority
The composition of Japan’s future government was in trouble on Monday after voters punished Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s scandal-plagued coalition in early elections over the
Putin says Moscow will respond if the West helps Ukraine advance in Russia
President Vladimir Putin said Russia’s Defence Ministry was working on ways to respond if the United States and its NATO allies help Ukraine attack Russia
Israel strikes Iran’s former nuclear weapons test building and missile facilities
A US researcher said an Israeli airstrike on Saturday hit a building that was part of Iran’s closed nuclear weapons development programme. He and another
Polish president vows to defend border amid asylum row
Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he would protect his country’s eastern border, rejecting criticism that a plan to temporarily stop accepting asylum applications violated
Israeli strike on a municipal building in southern Lebanon
An Israeli airstrike on Wednesday on a municipal building in Nabatiyeh, a large city in southern Lebanon that is the administrative centre of the province,
Giorgia Meloni calls plan to send migrants to Albania courageous
Italy is setting an example to the rest of Europe by sending migrants to third countries to process their asylum applications, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
UN refugee agency says 25 per cent of Lebanon under Israeli evacuation order
Israel, which launched an invasion of southern Lebanon a fortnight ago to fight the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah, has ordered a military evacuation affecting more
Russian drone attack in Ukraine’s Odessa region injures five people
A Russian drone strike in the Odessa region of southern Ukraine injured five people and damaged an apartment building. The Ukrainian military said it shot
European Commission warns Hungarian policies towards Russia and China pose a risk
Hungary is putting European security at risk, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in a blunt speech in which she criticised Budapest’s relationship