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A first group of PKK militants burnt their weapons at a symbolic ceremony in northern Iraq

Kurdish PKK fighters destroy weapons at disarmament ceremony

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (front left) with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (right) during the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers meeting in Kuala Lumpur on July 11

Global powerhouses

US and China have 'positive' meeting at ASEAN foreign minister talks

Trees and undergrowth in remote Australian bush.

Remarkable story

German backpacker found after 12 days missing in Australian bush

Kaja Kallas, the European Union's high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, takes part in an interview with AFP

EU blasts Russia's latest Ukraine attacks, threatens new sanctions

Hun Sen (left) speaks to his son Hun Manet during a ceremony marking the 74th founding anniversary of the Cambodian People’s Party in Phnom Penh in June

Rights groups oppose

Cambodia to pass laws allowing for citizenship to be stripped

Denmark's parliament has adopted a law raising the retirement age to 70 by 2040, from the current age of 67

'No intention to wait that long'

Danes reluctant to embrace retirement at 70

Signs on balconies denounce the noise in the Chamberi district of Madrid

'Impossible to sleep': noise disputes rile fun-loving Spain

Boys' Love is a genre of erotic fiction mainly written and read by heterosexual women

Threatened with fines and jail time

China crackdown on gay erotica stifles rare outlet for LGBTQ expression

Behind the screens

Inside the centre monitoring traffic on France's A31

Morning Roundup

Luxembourg–Hamburg flight issue, Frieden addresses trade union discussions in Chamber, and USA in talks with Russia

A woman cries during a demonstration in Caracas for children who remain in the US after being separated from their parents during deportation

Venezuelans deported from US demand return of their children

A man has been arrested over alleged online abuse of basketball player Montrezl Harrell, who was named by Australian media

'Landmark moment'

Australian basketball first as man charged over online racist abuse

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has dragged on for more than three years

Amid intense drone strikes

Russia and US hold 'frank' talks on Ukraine war

Sara Netanyahu has long been the subject of speculation over her alleged influence in Israeli politics

Sara Netanyahu: the ever-present wife of Israel's prime minister

Argentine ex-president Alberto Fernandez will stand trial for alleged graft

Relating to insurance policies

Argentine ex-president Fernandez ordered to stand trial for graft

Gaza has been gripped by 21 months of war between Hamas and Israel

Israel PM sets out red lines for lasting end to war in Gaza

Starmer has called the deal 'groundbreaking' and capable of stemming the record numbers of people that have made the perilous journey

Joint missile development, nuclear co-operation

UK, France unveil migrants deal as Macron wraps up state visit

A handout picture from Huthi media showing damage from the group's attack on the Eternity C, before the ship later sank

Rebel group kill three

Ten rescued after deadly Huthi ship sinking off Yemen

First Lady Brigitte Macron has also been attacked over the 24-year age difference with her husband

French appeals court clears two over first lady gender rumours

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit to Malaysia came after the Trump administration threatened punitive tariffs on more than 20 countries if they did not strike deals by August 1

Rubio says Asia might get 'better' tariffs than others

The parliamentary committee blamed Iran for at least 15 attempts at murder or kidnap inside the UK since 2022

Tehran rejects 'unfounded' claims

Iran threats in UK 'significantly increased': Intel watchdog

Luxembourg MEP opposed

EU's von der Leyen survives confidence vote by large margin

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (left) meets with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on the sidelines of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' meeting at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre

Malaysia meeting

Rubio meets Russia's Lavrov at ASEAN talks

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio deplanes upon arrival at Subang Air Base, outside of Kuala Lumpur on July 10, 2025

Rubio to meet Russia's Lavrov as strikes pound Kyiv

Filipinos from all walks of life wager millions of dollars on matches every week between roosters who fight to the death with razor-sharp metal spurs tied to their legs

Alleged police murders

Search for missing cockfighters begins at Philippine lake

Morning Roundup

Chamber abolishes abortion reflection period, FLF parts ways with Holtz, and von der Leyen faces no confidence vote

Little chance of success

EU chief von der Leyen faces no confidence vote

Belgian prosecutors withdrew the request targeting lawmaker Giusi Princi a day after she was publicly named

'Blatant mistake'

Huawei probe blunder sparks EU parliament rules change

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