China has barred four New Zealand lawmakers from entering the mainland, Hong Kong, and Macau for a year after ​they visited Taiwan in May, New Zealand media reported.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited a newly operational ​nuclear material production facility and called for ‌an “exponential” expansion of the country’s atomic arsenal, state media KCNA said on Thursday.

Eight days before Mexico City kicks off the World Cup, mass protests by teachers and retired judges, road closures and last-minute construction work caused chaos in the capital on Wednesday for millions of residents who face long delays ​and complex rerouting of their daily commutes.

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Russia pounded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles early ​on Tuesday, killing 23 people and wounding 130, and President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Moscow could launch a new assault for the second night in a row.

Health insurer Cigna (CI.N), opens new tab will ​stop covering GLP-1 weight-loss ‌drugs including Novo Nordisk’s (NOVOb.CO), opens new tab Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s (LLY.N), opens new tab Zepbound in ​its employee health plan ​effective July 1, according to ⁠materials viewed by Reuters on ​Tuesday.

British police faced a national backlash on Tuesday over the inflammatory case of an ‌18-year-old student who was handcuffed as he lay dying from stab wounds after his killer falsely alleged a racist attack.

A ​surge in gang-related shootings and bombings over the last decade, dozens of which were carried out by minors, has set Sweden apart from its European peers ‌and left authorities an urgent problem: what to do with children who kill.

The Taiwan military’s top weapons development institute showed off on Tuesday three robot patrol dogs that could one day be used on ​Taiwan’s islands in the disputed South China Sea.

Israel kept up strikes on southern Lebanon on ​Tuesday, pressing its campaign against Hezbollah a day after U.S. President Donald Trump asked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to attack Beirut to avert further escalation in the ‌three-month-old war.

The Trump administration is abandoning ‌the president’s nearly $1.8 billion “weaponization” fund, U.S. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers on Tuesday, after a rare backlash from Republican senators.

Russian air attacks on ​major Ukrainian cities such as Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv killed at least nine and wounded more than 60 ‌early on Tuesday, authorities said, following days of warnings that Moscow was planning a major assault.