A counter-disinformation group found accounts tied to the Russian military helped spread far-right narratives during the mass migrant crossings into the Spanish enclave, reaching hundreds of thousands of people within hours.
A divided federal appeals panel has ruled that President Trump's demolition and rebuilding of the White House East Wing exceeded his authority, setting up a likely Supreme Court appeal.
Todd Blanche, the US deputy attorney general, has formally dropped a proposal for a fund reported at up to $1.8bn (around €1.6bn) that could have compensated people the Trump administration says were wrongly targeted by federal investigators, including some prosecuted over the 6 January 2021 Capitol riot.
Jay Clayton, Trump's nominee to lead America's 18 intelligence agencies, is on course for Senate confirmation, as a pause in US-Iran fighting and Oman-brokered talks over the Strait of Hormuz briefly send oil prices sharply lower.
US intelligence analysts are examining whether Russia helped Iran target CIA facilities in the Gulf with data or upgraded drones, Reuters reports. No firm conclusion has been reached.
A brutal sequence of heatwaves has turned much of southern Europe into a tinderbox, driving mass evacuations across France, Spain, Portugal and Greece and killing thousands through heat alone. The European Commission has deployed firefighters from 14 countries.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to Beijing in January 2026, the first by a Canadian leader in nearly a decade, marked a decisive turn in relations between Ottawa and Beijing. The two countries have since moved to lower trade barriers and unlock billions in new export orders.
Foreign ministers from across the globe have gathered in Manila for the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting, with the Iran conflict, Myanmar's civil war, and South China Sea territorial disputes dominating the agenda.
Twin earthquakes that killed nearly 5,000 people last month have given Venezuela's acting government a new reason to delay presidential elections, deepening frustration among an opposition that was already struggling to rebuild after years of authoritarian repression.
Seven armed gunmen have hijacked the MT Asana in the Gulf of Aden, the second such seizure off the Yemeni coast since May and part of a sharply accelerating wave of Somali piracy that security analysts say naval forces are struggling to contain.
The European Commission has issued two binding directives requiring Google to give competing AI assistants equal access to Android and share search data with rival platforms. The decisions, issued on 16 July 2026, are the most significant test yet of the EU's Digital Markets Act.
President Donald Trump has signed executive orders cutting Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in Utah by roughly 90 percent each, undoing protections that Joe Biden had reinstated in 2021.
A wildfire that broke out on Sunday in the historic Fontainebleau forest, 60 kilometres southeast of Paris, has consumed more than 2,000 hectares and forced the evacuation of around 1,000 people. Two people are in custody on suspicion of arson as France endures its third heatwave of the summer.
Typhoon Bavi made landfall in China's Zhejiang province on Saturday night before weakening to a severe tropical storm, leaving a trail of injuries across Taiwan and triggering the evacuation of nearly two million people across eastern China.
Workers in Samsung's smartphone, television and home appliance division plan to stage a protest on 16 July over a bonus deal that could give semiconductor colleagues up to 100 times more than they receive.
Argentina's President Javier Milei has proposed legislation to create a new corporate category for AI-run businesses, but the actual bill demands human administrators remain in charge. The proposal, a world first, has ignited a global debate about accountability, innovation, and limits of autonomy.
Taiwan's defence ministry has reinstated ideological education for military academy graduates after a 25-year pause, citing growing military pressure and infiltration threats from China.
The European Court of Justice has permanently confirmed a record antitrust penalty against Google for using its Android operating system to shut out mobile rivals. The ruling ends eight years of litigation and leaves the company with no further right of appeal.
Peru's electoral court has officially declared right-wing politician Keiko Fujimori president-elect, ending a weeks-long count that exposed the country's deep political fault lines. She will take office on 28 July as Peru's ninth head of state in a decade.
US President Donald Trump's annual financial disclosure shows digital assets have become by far his largest income source, raising fresh questions about conflicts of interest as he shapes crypto policy.
A first-of-its-kind European Commission study finds that companies seeking industrial permits across the EU must navigate up to ten separate authorities and multiple disconnected digital platforms, with delays costing hundreds of thousands of euros per project.
A record-breaking heatwave has pushed Germany to a new national temperature high of 41.5°C, with the heat system now advancing into Poland, where forecasters warn the country's 105-year-old record could fall within days.
The United States has launched a second round of strikes against Iranian military targets in two days after an Iranian drone hit a Panama-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, threatening a fragile interim peace agreement signed earlier this month.
Israeli forces dropped leaflets over the southern Lebanese town of Mansouri on 26 June, ordering residents to leave in the first such order since the latest ceasefire took effect. The move came on the same day Israel and Lebanon signed a framework agreement in Washington