Brazil’s Lula meets Trump amid efforts to avert new US trade tariffs
Brazilian officials are hoping for the best outcome from the meeting, given tensions over Trump's tariff policy.
Protests in Bolivia escalate amid economic turmoil and policy demands
Clashes erupt in La Paz as workers protest against rising fuel prices and damaged vehicles caused by subsidy cuts.
US-Israel war on Iran leaves Jordan’s Petra nearly empty of tourists
Tourists visit the Treasury in the ruins of the ancient Nabatean city of Petra, Jordan. By AFP7 May 2026 Ukrainian…
Turkiye unveils its first intercontinental ballistic missile: What we know
The Yildirimhan ICBM has a range 6,000km, with a maximum speed of Mach 25 and a payload capacity of 3,000kg.
Can Asian economies cope with the fallout from the Iran war?
Fuel costs, inflation and debt pressures are testing Asian economies.
Africa sees winners and losers as Iran war pushes up oil prices
Several African countries have sought financial help due to economic uncertainty caused by the war on Iran.
What is China’s anti-sanctions law and how does it work?
Beijing's order blocking US sanctions on five oil refineries marks first invocation of 2021 law.
Toronto World Cup tickets to be resold for face value on FIFA marketplace
Tickets for matches at other venues may be listed above face value on the official resale and exchange marketplace.