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Colombian Landslides: Heavy Rains Claim Eight Lives

Colombian authorities say about 20 people remain missing after mudslides sweep through central Colombia.

Israeli Protesters Block Highways in Opposition to Netanyahu’s Judicial Overhaul Plan

Israeli protesters blocked highways and gathered outside Tel Aviv’s stock exchange and military headquarters on Tuesday in the latest countrywide demonstration against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s planned judicial overhaul. The latest “day of disruption” came as longtime allies of the prime minister pushed a contentious piece of legislation through a parliamentary committee ahead of a vote expected next week. Additional protests are planned throughout the day.

UAE Inks Deal for Mining Development in Eastern DR Congo

Agreement reached after DRC signs a 25-year contract with a UAE firm over export rights for artisanally mined ores.

Russia Warns Against Black Sea Grain Shipments After Deal Ends

Russia cautions against shipments without its 'security guarantees', having quit the wartime deal on Monday.

Concerns of Indian farmers persist despite ‘average’ monsoon rainfall

While average monsoon rains are ordinarily good for the farmers, uneven distribution this year has created new worries.

Kerry aims to redefine US-China ties through climate cooperation

Envoy tells Wang Yi that China and US could use climate cooperation to redefine their troubled diplomatic relationship.

Russian fighter jet’s close encounter with American warplane in Syria raises concerns: US officials

WASHINGTON: A Russian fighter jet flew very close to a US surveillance aircraft over Syria, forcing it to go through the turbulent wake and putting the lives of the four American crew members in danger, US officials said Monday.

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