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EU to hold urgent Ukraine talks before Trump-Putin meeting

EU to hold urgent Ukraine talks before Trump-Putin meeting

EU foreign ministers will hold emergency talks on Monday to discuss their next steps before talks between presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, as Europe fears any deal made without Ukraine could force unacceptable compromises.

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Tributes to legendary Japan striker hailed by Pele

Tributes to legendary Japan striker hailed by Pele

Japanese football has paid tribute to Kunishige Kamamoto after the country's most prolific striker died aged 81.

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Indian top court orders roundup of stray dogs in Delhi

Indian top court orders roundup of stray dogs in Delhi

India's Supreme Court on Monday ordered the removal of tens of thousands of stray dogs from the capital, citing public safety concerns after a surge in dog bites.

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Stock markets mostly up at start of key week for trade, US data

Stock markets mostly up at start of key week for trade, US data

Equity markets mostly rose Monday as investors eyed a week dominated by speculation about US inflation data and a prolonged pause for Washington's tariffs on China.

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Indonesia, Peru strike trade agreement as leaders meet

Indonesia, Peru strike trade agreement as leaders meet

Indonesia and Peru sealed a trade agreement Monday as their leaders met in Jakarta, with Southeast Asia's biggest economy looking to make inroads into South American markets.

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Japan boxing to hold emergency meeting following deaths

Japan boxing to hold emergency meeting following deaths

Japanese boxing officials will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday as the sport in the country faces intense scrutiny following the deaths of two fighters in separate bouts at the same event.

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Chinese vessels collide while pursuing Philippine boat in South China Sea: Manila

Chinese vessels collide while pursuing Philippine boat in South China Sea: Manila

A Chinese navy vessel collided with one from its own coast guard while chasing a Philippines patrol boat in the South China Sea on Monday, Manila said, releasing dramatic video footage of the confrontation.

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Australia to recognise Palestinian state

Australia to recognise Palestinian state

Australia will recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday.

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Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal, City in Premier League title fight

Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal, City in Premier League title fight

Liverpool have splashed out to defend their Premier League title as champions but face stiff competition from an Arsenal side desperate to shake off their tag as nearly men and a rejuvenated Manchester City.

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Four days left to square the circle on global plastic pollution treaty

Four days left to square the circle on global plastic pollution treaty

Countries remained at loggerheads Monday over how to tackle plastic pollution, with only four days left to craft a landmark global treaty on reining in the ever-growing scourge.

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