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Outcome of EU-US tariff talks ‘not certain’ – McGrath

Outcome of EU-US tariff talks 'not certain' - McGrath
Michael McGrath said he 'couldn't get into numbers' when discussing a possible trade deal

European Union commissioner Michael McGrath has said “the world has changed” and that economic terms “we had six months ago are no longer available” amid ongoing discussions on an EU-US tariff deal.

Russian navy parade cancelled for ‘security reasons’

Russian navy parade cancelled for 'security reasons'
Russian President Vladimir Putin waves to crowds during Russia's Navy Day in Saint Petersburg last July

Russia has said a major annual navy parade had been cancelled for “security reasons”, without specifying the threat or concern.

EU-US trade deal will help protect Irish jobs – Taoiseach

EU-US trade deal will help protect Irish jobs - Taoiseach
Police snipers positioned on the roof of the Trump Turnberry hotel today

The Taoiseach has said the trade agreement reached between the EU and the US will “help protect many jobs in Ireland”.

Watch: Passengers use slides to flee fire on US plane

Watch: Passengers use slides to flee fire on US plane
Watch: Passengers use slides to flee fire on US plane

Passengers were seen evacuating an American Airlines plane on the runway of Denver International Airport yesterday as smoke billowed from the belly of the aircraft.

Further evacuations as Greece battles raging wildfires

Further evacuations as Greece battles raging wildfires
Smoke and flame rise as firefighting teams respond from the air and on the ground to a forest fire that broke out in Krioneri near Athens

Officials in Greece are continuing to battle wildfires that have ravaged homes and sparked evacuations for a second day, with the help of Czech firefighters and Italian aircraft expected to arrive later.

Thailand, Cambodia to hold peace talks after clashes

Thailand, Cambodia to hold peace talks after clashes
Cambodian soldiers ride a truck equipped with a Russian-made BM-21 rocket launcher in Cambodia's northern Oddar Meanchey province

Thailand and Cambodia’s leaders will meet in Malaysia for peace talks tomorrow, the Thai government said, as the countries clashed for a fourth day in a deadly border dispute.

25 tonnes of aid dropped into Gaza amid IDF ‘pause’

25 tonnes of aid dropped into Gaza amid IDF 'pause'
An airplane drops humanitarian aid over Gaza this afternoon

Two Jordanian and one Emirati plane have dropped 25 tonnes of humanitarian aid over Gaza, the Jordanian army said in a statement, after Israel earlier announced a “tactical pause” in fighting amid a deepening hunger crisis.

Madaxweyne Xasan oo gaaray dalka Itoobiya

Jul 27 (Jowhar)-Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Mudane Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud ayaa gaaray magaalada Addis-Ababa ee dalka Itoobiya, halkaas ii si weyn loogu soo dhaweeyay.

Madaxweyne Xasan oo kulan la qaatay Madaxweynaha Jabuuti

Jul 27 (Jowhar)-Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Dr. Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud, ayaa saakay kulan miro-dhal ah kula yeeshay Qasriga Madaxtooyada Jabuuti Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Jabuuti, Mudane Ismaaciil Cumar Geelle.

Trump seeks to broker peace in Thai-Cambodian conflict

Trump seeks to broker peace in Thai-Cambodian conflict
Damage from a fire caused by Cambodian artillery at a shop in the Thai border province of Sisaket

US President Donald Trump has said he has spoken to the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand and that both countries want an immediate ceasefire, as he sought to broker peace while fighting along their border extended into a third day.

Ebola spread 'alarming' as WHO chief calls for support

WHO Chief Warns of Alarming Ebola Spread, Urges Global Support

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As a fast-moving Ebola outbreak tightens its grip on eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, UN health chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has arrived in the...
Trump says Iran peace deal 'largely negotiated'

US Nears Final Decision on Potential Iran Nuclear Deal

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With the Middle East war still casting a shadow over global shipping and energy markets, US President Donald Trump said he is heading to...
Israeli forces crossed Lebanon's Litani River - Netanyahu

Netanyahu: Israeli troops have crossed Lebanon’s Litani River amid fighting

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Israel’s military has pushed deeper into Lebanon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, declaring that Israeli forces have crossed the Litani River and continued their...
One man rescued, six remain trapped in Laos cave

One rescued as six still trapped inside a cave in Laos

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After more than a week in darkness and rising floodwater, rescuers in Laos have pulled one of seven trapped men to safety from a...
Trump says Iran peace deal 'largely negotiated'

U.S. warns it can restart military conflict with Iran if needed

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Washington is warning it can swiftly return to fighting with Iran, even as President Donald Trump insists any peace deal must meet his non-negotiable...