President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he had held a “substantive” conversation with Donald Trump’s Ukraine envoy, Keith Kellogg, in Rome shortly after Trump pledged to send more defensive weapons to Kyiv. Follow our live updates as EU leaders gather to discuss Ukraine.
A top US State Department official waived nine mandatory counterterrorism and anti-fraud safeguards to rush a $30 million award last month to a Gaza aid group backed by the Trump administration and Israel, according to an internal memorandum seen by Reuters.
Iran’s president said the U.N. nuclear watchdog should drop its “double standards” if Tehran is to resume cooperation with it over the Islamic Republic’s nuclear programme, Iranian state media reported.
Texas officials are deflecting mounting questions about whether they could have done more to warn people ahead of the fatal flash flooding that killed at least 119 people. Julia Wolfe joins the Reuters World News podcast to explain just how vulnerable Kerr County is.
A federal judge will consider whether to prevent Trump’s administration from enforcing his executive order limiting birthright citizenship after the Supreme Court restricted the ability of judges to block his policies using nationwide injunctions.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron will announce tougher migration controls, capping a state visit designed to deepen ties, including in defense and nuclear cooperation.
Tayyip Erdogan’s main political opponents have faced an unprecedented crackdown that has seen more than 500 detained in just nine months, according to a Reuters review of a sprawling investigation that has accelerated dramatically in recent days.
Greek lawmakers prepared to vote on legislation that would temporarily halt the processing of asylum applications of people coming from North Africa, a move rights groups have called illegal.
Kenya’s President William Ruto said that police should shoot protesters who vandalise businesses in the leg to incapacitate them, two days after 31 people were killed during nationwide anti-government demonstrations.