The Council of the European Union on Wednesday agreed its position on the EU's draft annual budget for 2027, the seventh and final annual budget under the bloc's 2021-2027 multiannual financial framework.

China will continue to firmly support Cuba in safeguarding its national sovereignty and opposing external interference, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.Spokesperson Lin Jian made the remarks at a daily press briefing in response to reports that senior officials of the

The Mexican government has begun legal action announced by President Claudia Sheinbaum following the deaths of 17 Mexican nationals in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody or during ICE operations, Mexico's Foreign Ministry said.

The French National Assembly on Wednesday definitively adopted a bill establishing the right to assisted dying for certain adult patients who meet strict eligibility criteria.

Eleven children were killed and 19 others injured in a fire that broke out Thursday morning at an orphanage in the Algerian capital Algiers, authorities said in a report.According to the provisional report, 10 of the injured people suffered burns of varying degrees, two had breathing difficulties,

This photo taken on July 14, 2026 shows the Glinka Opera and Ballet Theater in Chelyabinsk, Russia. Chelyabinsk is the administrative center of Chelyabinsk Oblast in Russia.

Zambia on Thursday declared the end of its cholera outbreak after four consecutive weeks without a confirmed case.

Russia does not recognize the legitimacy of the arbitral proceedings in the so-called South China Sea arbitration, saying the disputes in the South China Sea should be resolved through political and diplomatic means, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.

Kuwait's armed forces said Thursday that the country is facing a new round of incoming drones from Iran as Tehran retaliates over US airstrikes.

A newly released Pew Research Center survey revealed that China now boasts more favorable global perceptions than the United States across a wide range of countries – a historic first in Pew's nearly 20 years of tracking international public opinion.

The cost of a healthy diet has increased 25 percent in the past five years, putting it out of reach for one-third of the global population, according to figures released Wednesday by the United Nations.

Pakistani Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Babar Sidhu said that Pakistan greatly values its relations with China, describing them as "time-tested and enduring," while serving as the chief guest at a ceremony in Islamabad on Wednesday evening marking the 99th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Peopl

Toronto had the worst air quality of any major city in the world on Wednesday, the Swiss firm IQAir said, as Canadian authorities urged people to stay indoors.

China and the Netherlands should create a favorable environment for enterprises to resolve disputes through consultation and safeguard the security and stability of global semiconductor supply and industrial chains, China's Ministry of Commerce said Thursday.He Yadong, spokesperson for the Ministry