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Zelenskyy proposes direct talks with Putin and a full ceasefire as U.S. lawmakers back $8 billion in Ukraine loans and Russia sanctions.
Protests and road blockades have disrupted supplies to Bolivia’s two largest urban centers, La Paz and El Alto, home to about 2 million people.
Intravenous artesunate was tested in Africa.
Taiwan’s Lai pressed China to admit the truth about the deadly 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre on the anniversary.
Manila is investigating unconfirmed reports of a new structure at Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea.
Taiwanese defense scholars said China’s surging budget, opaque spending, and fast-expanding nuclear arsenal make it, not Japan, the region’s true militarist.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China may purchase additional Boeing jet orders ahead of the Chinese leader’s September visit.
Lawmakers voted 226–195 to pass the bill, dubbed the Ukraine Support Act.
The USTR has proposed 10 percent or 12.5 percent duties on 60 economies, with public comments due July 6 and hearings set for July 7.
Overseas groups held marches, exhibits, candlelight vigils, and forums while victims’ families in Beijing said they were blocked from mourning in cemeteries.
It came after Iranian state-run media earlier this week said that Tehran cut off its talks with Washington.
For the third consecutive year, audiences in countries such as France and Germany awarded Israel the maximum number of points in the public televote.
The Security Council is the only U.N. body that can make legally-binding decisions, such as authorizing the use of force or imposing sanctions.
The regime’s stockpile is estimated to have reached 600 nuclear warheads, putting it on track for the world’s fastest expansion in recent years.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, scheduled to speak at the event on June 5, will not meet with any members of the American contingent.
Amazon says its AI-powered robot will support workers, but fears are growing that automation is replacing jobs across other companies.
The European Union is stepping up efforts to combat drug trafficking through stronger law enforcement cooperation and tighter port security.
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said the failure of trading partners to address the importation of goods made with forced labor “is unacceptable.”
The bulletin said recruiters typically start with casual discussions before seeking information about government contacts or military activities.
No American service members were injured in the operation, the U.S. Southern Command said.
