UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday of the “increasingly precarious” situation of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees known as UNRWA, saying that millions of people’s livelihoods were at risk.

Cuba’s government said Tuesday that months of negotiations with the United States, which is applying maximum pressure to the island to try to bring about a change in governance, had shown “no progress.”

More than 100,000 people have been killed across all sides in Myanmar since a military coup five years ago triggered civil war, a conflict monitor said yesterday.

Pakistan’s military said yesterday it had intercepted four drones sent from Afghanistan the previous day, the latest incident in months of conflict between the two neighbours.

The United States has started sending unwanted migrants to a sparsely populated archipelago in the tropical Pacific, the island nation of Palau said yesterday.

China’s ruling Communist Party must keep pace with changing circumstances while safeguarding the advances it has made, President Xi Jinping said yesterday during celebrations for its 105th founding anniversary.

The US and Iran held technical talks in Doha yesterday as they seek to agree on the flow of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and secure a lasting ceasefire, a source with direct knowledge of the talks and an Iranian official said.

Dam completion targeted within about 8 years, sources say

France last year recorded fewer babies born than people dying in the country

Shipping costs stay elevated amid security concerns

Toll rises to nearly 2,000

Training was linked to war in Ukraine, Reuters reporting showed

At least 1,028 people died of heat-related issues during the heatwave, the public Carlos III Health Institute said

More than a million people gathered in the streets of Mexico City, mainly around the Angel of Independence monument, according to estimates by the city government

Both the US and Iran had said they would send officials for meetings in Qatar

There have been 100,114 conflict-related fatalities since the coup, according to the latest data from monitoring group Armed Conflict Location & Event Data (ACLED), which tallies media reports of violence

US President Donald Trump said yesterday that Republicans will hold a national convention in September, about two months before congressional midterm elections.

Access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 will resume globally

Myanmar’s authorities have denied a request for Asean’s special envoy to meet its deposed and detained democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi, an administration spokeswoman said yesterday.

Thailand’s main opposition leader and nine other MPs were among dozens on trial yesterday, accused of ethics breaches over attempts to reform the kingdom’s strict royal insult law.