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Canada pledges more visas for Gazans, says it's 'horrified' by Israeli attack in Rafah

Canada said on Monday it will issue visas to 5,000 Gazans, more than it originally pledged, and said it was "horrified" by an Israeli airstrike in Rafah that

Canada pledges more visas for Gazans, says it's 'horrified' by Israeli attack in Rafah
Economy|Election|Finance|News|World

UK's Sunak proposes tax cuts for pensioners in new election pledge

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday proposed tax cuts for millions of pensioners in his latest campaign pledge, highlighting the importance of older voters in the upcoming July

UK's Sunak proposes tax cuts for pensioners in new election pledge
Europe|News|World

Ukraine's Zelenskiy to visit Belgium on Tuesday, sign security pact

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will visit Belgium on Tuesday and sign a security pact with Prime Minister Alexander De Croo, the Belgian government said.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy to visit Belgium on Tuesday, sign security pact
Europe|News|World

Pope used vulgar Italian word to refer to LGBT people, Italian newspapers report

Pope Francis used a highly derogatory term towards the LGBT community as he reiterated in a closed-door meeting with Italian bishops that gay people should not be allowed to

Pope used vulgar Italian word to refer to LGBT people, Italian newspapers report
Americas|Crime|News|World

Peru prosecutors file graft complaint against president

Peru's attorney general's office on Monday presented a so-called constitutional complaint against President Dina Boluarte in an alleged corruption case involving her use of luxury

Peru prosecutors file graft complaint against president
Asia|News|US|World

South Korea, US, Japan nuclear envoys condemn North Korea satellite launch

The nuclear envoys of South Korea, the United States and Japan during a phone call on Tuesday strongly condemned the latest attempt by North Korea to launch a satellite, Seoul's

South Korea, US, Japan nuclear envoys condemn North Korea satellite launch
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Japan concerned more about negative aspects of weak yen, finance minister says

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday he was concerned more about the negative aspects of the current weakness in the yen right now, reiterating Japan's warnings

Japan concerned more about negative aspects of weak yen, finance minister says
Asia|Crime|News

Thai musician gets 4 years in jail for insulting monarchy, local media reports

A Thai court on Monday sentenced activist musician Chaiamorn Kaewwiboonpan to four years in jail for insulting the monarchy and violations of the computer crimes act, local media

Thai musician gets 4 years in jail for insulting monarchy, local media reports
Europe|News|World

Poland fleshes out details of plan to beef up eastern border

Poland fleshed out details on Monday of "East Shield", a 10 billion zloty ($2.55 billion) programme to beef up defences along its eastern border with Belarus and Russia, saying it

Poland fleshes out details of plan to beef up eastern border
Asia|Economy|News|World

Russia invites Afghanistan's Taliban to major economic forum

Russia has invited Afghanistan's Taliban to its biggest annual economic forum as Moscow moves to remove a ban on the Islamist movement, a senior Russian diplomat was quoted as

Russia invites Afghanistan's Taliban to major economic forum
MidEast|News|Opinion|World

Italy says violence against civilians in Gaza 'no longer justifiable'

Italy said on Monday Israeli attacks on Palestinian civilians in Gaza were no longer justifiable in one of the strongest criticisms Rome has made so far against Israel's campaign.

Italy says violence against civilians in Gaza 'no longer justifiable'
Crime|News|World

Armenian police detain more than 130 protesters in Yerevan, TASS cites ministry

Armenian police detained 137 protesters who were blocking streets in Yerevan as part of a series of anti-government protests, Russia's TASS news agency cited the Interior Ministry

Armenian police detain more than 130 protesters in Yerevan, TASS cites ministry
Asia|News|World

South Korea, China, Japan joint declaration after first summit in four years

The leaders of South Korea, China and Japan on Monday issued a joint declaration covering cooperation in a range of areas from trade to climate change and ageing societies.

South Korea, China, Japan joint declaration after first summit in four years
MidEast|News|World

U.N. Palestinian refugee agency says attacks on Rafah 'horrifying'

The United Nations Palestinian refugee agency, UNRWA, said on Monday that reports of attacks on families seeking shelter in Rafah in the southern tip of the Gaza Strip were "

U.N. Palestinian refugee agency says attacks on Rafah 'horrifying'
Asia|News|World

Philippines protests China's annual fishing ban

The Philippines has protested China's imposition of a unilateral four-month long fishing ban in the South China Sea, its foreign ministry said on Monday.

Philippines protests China's annual fishing ban
Europe|News|Political|World

Spain to ask EU partners to back ICJ over Israel

Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said on Monday that he will ask the other 26 European Union member states to issue official backing to the International Court of

Spain to ask EU partners to back ICJ over Israel
Economy|Europe|News|World

Spain to give Ukraine 1 billion euros worth of military aid

Spain has pledged to provide military support to Ukraine worth 1 billion euros ($1.08 billion) this year under an agreement signed on Monday between Ukrainian

Spain to give Ukraine 1 billion euros worth of military aid
Europe|News

Slovak prime minister Fico's health improving, government says

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's condition after an assassination attempt earlier this month is improving, the government and hospital said on Monday.

Slovak prime minister Fico's health improving, government says
Crime|Europe|News|World

Russian court keeps General Popov in custody

A Russian military court on Monday refused to release Ivan Popov, the former commander of Russia's 58th army arrested on suspicion of fraud, turning down a request to put him under

Russian court keeps General Popov in custody
News|World

New Caledonia state of emergency to be lifted, says Paris

Seven more mobile force units will soon arrive as reinforcements in New Caledonia, the Elysée said in a statement on Monday, also indicating a state of emergency would end as

New Caledonia state of emergency to be lifted, says Paris
Europe|News|World

Russian President Putin arrives in Uzbekistan, third foreign trip since re-election

Russian President Vladimir Putin, making his third foreign trip since his re-election in March, arrived in ex-Soviet Uzbekistan on Sunday and met with his counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev

Russian President Putin arrives in Uzbekistan, third foreign trip since re-election
Business|Finance|News|US

Bill Gross says Trump is 'bearish' choice for bond markets

Returning Donald Trump to the presidency would be the more "bearish" choice for bond markets, famed bond investor Bill Gross said in an interview with The Financial Times.

Bill Gross says Trump is 'bearish' choice for bond markets
MidEast|News|World

At least 20 Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes at displaced area in Gaza's Rafah

At least 20 Palestinians were killed and dozens of others wounded after a number of Israeli air strikes hit a camp for the displaced in Gaza's Rafah which set their tents on fire, a

At least 20 Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes at displaced area in Gaza's Rafah
Europe|News|World

Ukraine's Zelenskiy to meet Spanish PM in Madrid on Monday, Spain says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will meet Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Madrid on Monday, the Spanish government said on Sunday.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy to meet Spanish PM in Madrid on Monday, Spain says
Europe|MidEast|News|World

Recognition of Palestinian state by three European countries may encourage more, says Palestinian PM

The prime minister of the Palestinian Authority expressed hope on Sunday that Spain, Ireland and Norway's recognition of a Palestinian state would encourage other European

Recognition of Palestinian state by three European countries may encourage more, says Palestinian PM

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