World

Huawei goes on trial in the US over fraud and sanctions violation charges
Chinese company denies charges in federal lawsuit involving business in Iran, bank fraud, and alleged theft of trade secrets.

Houthi attacks hit Saudi energy facilities and injure 73 people
Missiles and drones started fires and temporarily disrupted energy sites as oil prices rose amid the regional escalation.

Russia and North Korea open their first road bridge
The roughly one-kilometer link across the Tumen River expands logistics between Moscow and Pyongyang as their bilateral partnership deepens.

UN calls for strict safeguards against artificial intelligence risks
UN human rights chief warns of systemic risks from advanced AI and urges stronger international safeguards.

Amazon cargo plane overruns runway, killing at least five in Miami
A Prime Air Boeing 767 overran the runway while landing, struck vehicles and caught fire; five other people were injured.

AfD wins Saxony-Anhalt election but falls short of governing majority
The party won 43.8% and 39 of 83 seats, while opposition from other parties leaves the formation of the German state government unresolved.

Sixth straight day of attacks against Kyiv leaves at least 12 dead
Drones and missiles struck Kyiv and nearby cities for several hours, killing at least 12 people and increasing pressure on Ukrainian air defense.

Nepal flood reconstruction could cost up to $5 billion
Disaster linked to glacier collapse destroyed infrastructure, affected hydroelectric plants, and leaves thousands of people missing.

Flávio Bolsonaro states he will respect outcome of 2026 presidential election
Opposition candidate says he will accept the ballot results in October, while polls point to a tight race with Lula.

Attack on ammunition depot near Kyiv leaves 37 dead and exposes security flaws
Explosion following a Russian attack hit a residential area, led to the evacuation of hundreds of people, and prompted an investigation into weapons storage.
