EU leaders to discuss top jobs with line-up seemingly set
BRUSSELS – European Union leaders will debate policy goals for the next five years from defence to the economy, and who to place in top EU jobs, when they convene…
Deadly toll in Greece as heat waves sweep the country
At least three other tourists have died in June while out walking during the extreme heat. Read More
US soldier held in Russia pleads not guilty to threat charges, RIA reports
U.S. serviceman Gordon Black, detained in the Russian city of Vladivostok, has pleaded not guilty to charges of threatening to kill his girlfriend and partially guilty to theft charges, RIA…
Global audiences suspicious of AI-powered newsrooms, report finds
This poses fresh challenges to newsrooms already struggling to engage audiences. Read More
Landslide in Ecuador kills at least six, 30 others missing
QUITO – A landslide in Ecuador killed at least six people and left 30 others missing, according to preliminary information from Ecuadorian authorities on Sunday. Read More
What is the Muslim Haj pilgrimage?
DUBAI – Here is a look at the haj, one of the largest mass gatherings in the world, which starts in Saudi Arabia on Friday. Read More
Israel warns of escalation from cross-border fire from Hezbollah
Hezbollah says it will not halt fire unless Israel stops its military offensive on Gaza. Read More
Israel warns of escalation from cross-border fire from Hezbollah
JERUSALEM – Intensified cross-border fire from Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement into Israel could trigger serious escalation, the Israeli military said on Sunday. Read More
Russian journalist killed in Ukraine drone strike: Media
The attack happened around the Saint-Nicolas monastery near the town of Vugledar. Read More
Ex-leader Zuma’s party says it will join opposition in South Africa’s parliament
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) party will join an alliance of smaller opposition parties in parliament in a bid to take on the African National Congress and…