Analysis and commentary on current events around the world.
At least eight people died in Japan as heavy rains flooded roads and disrupted traffic while firefighters from Britain to France and Croatia struggled to contain blazes in Europe's fifth heatwave this
Water and debris burst into a state-run hydropower tunnel in Uttarakhand following a landslide.
Oceania have offered support to Gianni Infantino, but New Zealand have gone against their own confederation in FIFA row.
Kyiv targets Baltic oil hub and warehouse near Moscow with drones.
Six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek defeats Elena Rybakina in Toronto to claim the WTA Canadian Open title.
Nigel Farage re-elected in Clacton by-election after resigning amid scrutiny over his finances.
Barcelona will aim to become the first club to three-peat in the Spain Primera Division since 2008-11 Pep Guardiola era.
Protests that erupted after railway station canopy collapsed, killing 16, have grown into a broad social movement.
Plus, which beloved animal crossed the rainbow bridge, and what bit of papal paraphernalia did Chicago baseball fans get this week?
Gaza, Lebanon, Iran, Ukraine: four ceasefires, none that held. AJLabs on why truces keep collapsing.
A coalition of landowners, outdoor enthusiasts and business owners that say any work in Big Bend National Park would forever change the place often called "Texas' gift to the nation."
Details on how ICE cooperation agreements work in practice have been hard to come by. NPR took a close look at how sheriff's deputies in Walton County, Fla., approach immigration-related arrests.
Lawmakers and families raise concerns about conditions aboard USS Lincoln, as the U.S.-Iran war drags on, Iranians seek a break from the conflict, Russian-held Crimea faces Ukrainian drone campaign.
Workers at a Louisiana community center talk about how helping children has enriched their lives.
Tanzid Hasan hits first Bangladesh ton in Australia as tourists close Day Two of first Test on 351-6, leading by 153.
White House report claims tens of billions of dollars in annual revenue lost to transshipments.
South Korea football players push for a K League season shift as 'punishing heat' hitting summer matches.
At least a dozen people have reportedly been hospitalised in Croatia after blazes tore into the tourist town of Omis.