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Germany to scrap 'accompanied drinking' for 14- and 15-year-olds

Germany to scrap 'accompanied drinking' for 14- and 15-year-olds

Berlin plans to end "accompanied drinking," the rule letting 14- and 15-year-olds drink alcohol with their parents, citing health risks to teens.

Trump says US has 'total control' over Strait of Hormuz, vows to keep it

Trump says US has 'total control' over Strait of Hormuz, vows to keep it

Iran denies talks with US to extend ceasefire

Iran denies talks with US to extend ceasefire

China's C919 jet makes first international commercial flight

China's C919 jet makes first international commercial flight

Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji passes away from illness

Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji passes away from illness

Asia
North Korea fires ballistic missile ahead of US-South Korea drills

North Korea fires ballistic missile ahead of US-South Korea drills

North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan on Wednesday, just days before the US and South Korea begin their annual joint military drills

UNESCO report says 2.4 million girls banned from Afghan schools since 2021

UNESCO report says 2.4 million girls banned from Afghan schools since 2021

India probes Air India flight plunge as chief pilot faces drug test scrutiny

India probes Air India flight plunge as chief pilot faces drug test scrutiny

Lebanon formally abolishes death penalty in Mideast first

Lebanon formally abolishes death penalty in Mideast first

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Europe
UK radio broke rules in announcing king's death: watchdog

UK radio broke rules in announcing king's death: watchdog

UK watchdog Ofcom rules Radio Caroline broke broadcasting laws after falsely announcing King Charles III's death in May

Western Europe experienced hottest June-July on record: EU monitor

Western Europe experienced hottest June-July on record: EU monitor

Spain to establish border controls on travelers from Italy amid migration dispute

Spain to establish border controls on travelers from Italy amid migration dispute

Italy breaks up migrant smuggling ring, arrests eight suspects

Italy breaks up migrant smuggling ring, arrests eight suspects

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Middle East
Pakistan briefs Iran on Makkah defense pact during Tehran talks

Pakistan briefs Iran on Makkah defense pact during Tehran talks

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi briefed Iranian leaders in Tehran on Makkah defense pact, delivering messages from PM Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Munir

Pakistan condemns Houthi attack that killed three nationals in Red Sea

Pakistan condemns Houthi attack that killed three nationals in Red Sea

Car bomb kills Haftar intel chief in eastern Libya

Car bomb kills Haftar intel chief in eastern Libya

New attacks on shipping as Iran war talks hit fresh impasse

New attacks on shipping as Iran war talks hit fresh impasse

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North America
Trump says his secret plane switch in Turkey put him at greater risk

Trump says his secret plane switch in Turkey put him at greater risk

Trump admits his secret plane switch in Turkey, ordered by the Secret Service after an Iranian threat, left him more exposed than Air Force One

Trump secretly flew out of Turkey on smaller plane amid Iran threat

Trump secretly flew out of Turkey on smaller plane amid Iran threat

Trump insists Netanyahu relationship 'very good' despite Gaza rift

Trump insists Netanyahu relationship 'very good' despite Gaza rift

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