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Shigeru Ishiba likes the nitty gritty of policy, cigarettes and making models, but his dream job as Japanese prime minister could go up in smoke this weekend

Coalition set to lose majority

'Clumsy' Japanese PM Ishiba's future in the balance

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro will have to wear a monitoring device as he awaits the verdict in his coup plotting trial

Far-right ex-president

Brazil police raid home of Bolsonaro, accused of plotting coup

Venezuela's Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello with one of the repatriated children

'Rescued from kidnapping'

Venezuela receives 7 kids left behind in US after parents deported

People hold pictures of victims on the 31st anniversary of the AMIA bombing in Buenos Aires

Still no trial after dozens killed

Argentines commemorate Jewish center bombing, demand justice

Hospital staff said they were overwhelmed by the number of bodies from the fighting

Violence-wracked city

'Mass grave': Medics appeal for aid at last working hospital in Syria's Sweida

The senior church leaders were in Gaza City as a show of unity and solidarity after Thursday's strike on the Holy Family Church

'Stray' round of Israeli fire

Top Holy Land clerics visit Gaza after deadly church strike

Dramatic aid cuts by the United States and other countries have left many aid organisations facing gaping shortfalls

Dramatic situation

Over 11 mn refugees risk losing aid because of funding cuts: UN

Germany had stopped deportations to Afghanistan after the Taliban movement's return to power in 2021

Convicted criminals

Germany presses ahead with deportations to Afghanistan

Renewed ceasefire call

Pope, Israeli PM speak by phone after Gaza church strike

EU to triple travel permit fee to 20 euros

Miners were involved in search operations at the 'El Minon' mine in Remedios

Underground for 18 hours

Crews rescue 18 miners trapped in Colombia

Ahmed al-Sharaa, who led the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad in December, is struggling to exert his authority over all of Syria

Under diplomatic pressure

Sharaa's pullout from Syria Druze heartland exposes shaky leadership

Republicans voted to show a red light to billions of dollars that had already been approved

Broader efforts at slashing fed budget

US Congress approves $9 bn in Trump cuts to foreign aid, public media

Plans for European school in Schifflange

Morning Roundup

Fatal accident kills two women, new European school to open, and Trump has chronic vein condition

Richard III's body was unearthed in a car park in central England in 2012

One of history's mysteries

UK 'princes in the tower' murder probe clears Richard III

South Korea sent more than 140,000 children overseas between 1955 and 1999

Decades-old practice

South Korea to end private adoptions after landmark probe

Cristosal lawyer and rights activist Ruth Lopez arrives at court in El Salvador following her arrest

Controversial anti-crime policies

El Salvador rights group says forced out by Bukele 'repression'

The massive cuts to US humanitarian aid funding under US President Donald Trump have included crucial food aid to several countries

$9 billion in cuts

Slashed US aid showing impact, as Congress codifies cuts

Argentine President Javier Milei refers to journalists as 'scum'

'Anti-woke' warrior

Milei steps up attacks on media as election nears

The priest of Holy Family Church in Gaza City, Father Gabriel Romanelli, was injured in the strike

Site sheltered displaced civilians

Israel PM voices regret after three killed at Catholic church in Gaza

Some 900 Afghans and 3,600 family members have so far been brought to Britain under the scheme

According to UK media

Afghan data breach unmasked UK spies, special forces: reports

Georges Ibrahim Abdallah in 1986 during his trial

Detained since 1984 for diplomat killings

France court orders release of Lebanese militant after 40 years in jail

Downing Street said the two leaders had agreed to boost exports of military goods

Merz first official visit

UK, Germany vow to tackle people smuggling gangs

Druze gunmen deploy in the Sweida province village of Al-Dur after government troops pulled out before dawn.

Assuming control

Syria troops quit Druze heartland after violence leaves over 500 dead

Crowds have gathered at Majdal Shams in the Golan Heights

Reconnecting ties

'Like a dream': Druze reunited across Golan Heights buffer zone

Cristosal lawyer and rights activist Ruth Lopez arrives at court in El Salvador following her arrest

Vocal critics Cristosal

El Salvador rights group says forced into exile by Bukele crackdown

Ukraine's new prime minister will be Yulia Svyrydenko

To inject fresh energy

Ukraine's wartime reshuffle: what we know

Some 260 people were killed when an Air India Boeing 787 crashed into a neighbourhood near Ahmedabad airport on June 14

After devastating crash

Air India probe of Boeing 787 fuel control switches finds no issues

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