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Trump’s getaway: Trade talks, golfing and protests

Trump's getaway: Trade talks, golfing and protests
Upon US President Donald Trump's arrival in Scotland, he said there was a 50:50 chance of striking a deal with the EU

Instead, US President Donald Trump’s visit to Scotland has taken on a new significance, with the small village of Turnberry potentially the backdrop for a trade agreement between the EU and US.

Russia takes second village in central Ukraine

Russia takes second village in central Ukraine
Rescuers work near a damaged building after a Russian air attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine yesterday

Russia claims to have taken a second village as it advances further into an area largely spared seizures of land since Moscow launched its offensive in 2022.

Gaza aid airdrops won’t solve ‘deepening starvation’ – UN

Gaza aid airdrops won't solve 'deepening starvation' - UN
Palestinians wait in queue to get hot meals distributed by aid organizations in Gaza

The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees has said that planned airdrops of aid into Gaza would not solve severe food shortages caused by months of restrictions on the entry of supplies.

Major security operation as Trump begins Scotland visit

Major security operation as Trump begins Scotland visit
US President Donald Trump sits in a golf buggy at the Trump Turnberry Golf Courses in Scotland

A major security operation has surrounded US President Donald Trump as he played golf at the start of a five-day long private visit to Scotland.

Madaxweyne Xasan oo ka dagay dalka Jabuuti

Jul 26 (Jowhar)Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud, ayaa gaaray magaalada Jabuuti ee caasimadda Jamhuuriyadda Jabuuti.

Israel, US reject French bid to recognise Palestine state

Israel, US reject French bid to recognise Palestine state
French President Emmanuel Macron (R) shakes hands with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during a press conference in July

France intends to recognise a Palestinian state in September at the United Nations General Assembly, President Emmanuel Macron has said in hopes of bringing peace to the region, but the plan has drawn angry rebukes from Israel and the United States.

Xogta socdaalka madaxweyne Xasan ee dalka Itoobiya

Jul 26 (Jowhar)-Madaxweynaha dowladda Soomaaliya  Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud, ayaa la filayaa inuu maalinta berri oo Axad ah gaaro magaalada Addis Ababa ee caasimadda dalka Itoobiya, sida ay xaqiijinayaan ilo lagu kalsoonaan karo.

Israel bypasses UN already struggling for relevance

Israel bypasses UN already struggling for relevance
A "UN" sign is seen on a gate as students gather in an UNRWA school during a military raid in Nablus, West Bank

The relationship between Israel and the United Nations has always been strained. But the war in Gaza has pushed it to breaking point.

Cunto yari baahsan oo laga soo sheegayo marinka Gaza

Jul 26 (Jowhar)-Kudhowaad saddexdii qof ee ku nool Marinka Qasa mid ka mid ah ayaa maalmo aan wax cunin, barnaamijka gargaarka cuntada ee Qaramada Midoobay ayaa ka digay.

Polls open in Taiwan’s high-stakes recall election

Polls open in Taiwan's high-stakes recall election
Voters wait in line to cast their ballots at a polling station during the recall election in Taiwan

Taiwanese voters turned out at schools, churches and community centres to cast their ballot in a high-stakes recall election that could give President Lai Ching-te’s party control of the parliament.

Gates Foundation opens external review of Epstein ties

Bill Gates grilled by Congress over alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein

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Bill Gates is heading to Capitol Hill for scrutiny that has shadowed some of the world’s most prominent figures: his past ties to Jeffrey...
Need to get 'facts straight' around Aughinish - Kallas

Kallas urges clear, accurate facts about the Aughinish situation

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As scrutiny intensifies over claims involving a major Irish refinery and Russia’s war effort, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says the priority is...
US World Cup chief defends visa ban for Somali referee

U.S. World Cup official backs visa ban blocking Somali referee

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A visa denial that stopped a decorated Somali referee at a US airport has drawn fresh attention to how the White House says it...
Iran targets US base in Jordan after Trump orders strikes

Iran Strikes U.S. Base in Jordan Following Trump-Ordered Attacks

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Missiles and drones streaked across the Gulf after Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they struck a US base in Jordan and hit 21 other targets...
Hegseth to visit Guantanamo as US puts pressure on Cuba

Hegseth to tour Guantanamo as US ramps up pressure on Cuba

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is heading to the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, with the Pentagon saying he will make the trip...