Iran FM to head to Moscow to discuss nuclear talks

German parliament to vote on Merz as new chancellor May 6

Japan sees record population drop in 2024 to 120 million

WHO says child dies after Israel strike hits Gaza hospital

Zelensky urges Trump to visit Ukraine to see war devastation

US finds no evidence linking Turkish student to antisemitism, terrorism: Report

Israeli PM says Macron 'gravely mistaken' in promoting Palestinian state

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that French President Emmanuel Macron was "gravely mistaken" in advocating for a Palestinian state.

Israeli military says missile fired from Yemen

The Israeli military said a missile had been launched from Yemen on Sunday and was likely intercepted, as AFP journalists heard muffled blasts in Jerusalem.

Trump is 'fully fit' for duty, his doctor says after physical

U.S. President Donald Trump’s doctor says the oldest man to be elected president is “fully fit” to serve as commander in chief as the White House released the results of Trump's physical exam from Friday.

Lavrov accuses Ukraine of breaking US-brokered deal terms

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's administration for dismissing a prospective U.S. proposal for a temporary ceasefire between the warring states.

Greek cadets disciplined over anti-Türkiye chants

A group of Greek naval cadets has faced disciplinary action as they have been under an investigation for three weeks after chanting anti-Türkiye slogans during the March 25 Independence Day parade in Athens.

Damascus, YPG-led SDF advance integration talks

Syrian government officials and YPG-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) has continued crucial talks on the implementation of a series of key agreements after a deal was reached on the strategic Tishrin Dam.

Accord reached 'in principle' over tackling future pandemics

World Health Organization (WHO) members on April 12 reached agreement over how to tackle future pandemics after three years of discussions, the co-chair of the negotiating body told AFP.

Serbian president holds rally to counter student demos

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic declared the launch of a new political movement on April 12 as he rallied nationalist supporters in Belgrade to push back against months of protests against him.

Russian strike on Ukraine's Sumy kills 34, including two children

A Russian strike on Ukraine's northeastern city of Sumy killed at least 34 people including two children and wounded 117 on Sunday, Kiev said, in the deadliest attack in months of Moscow's dragging invasion.

Israel strikes Gaza hospital as attacks intensify

A wave of Israeli strikes across Gaza on Sunday hit a hospital, a municipal building, a home and a vehicle, killing at least 21 people, including children, as Israel vowed to expand its security presence in the small coastal strip.

Azerbaijani, Armenian top diplomats hold peace talks in Antalya

Top diplomats from Azerbaijan and Armenia, Ceyhun Bayramov and Ararat Mirzoyan, have met on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF) to discuss ongoing talks for signing a lasting agreement between the two neighbors.

Iran says talks with US to focus solely on nuclear issue, lifting sanctions

The United States wants a nuclear agreement "as soon as possible," Iran said after rare talks on Saturday, as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens military action if they fail to reach a deal.