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Turkey has been the biggest military and political ally of the Syrian opposition in the war-torn country's northwest.

Parts of Europe, Asia and North America were preparing for record heat with health warnings and evacuations.

AMMAN: With Jordanian lawmakers scheduled to weigh up changes to the cybercrimes law, journalists and rights activists have warned of a major setback in public freedoms if parliament passes the controversial bill referred from the government. The government recently referred the 2023 amendments to the law to the lower house of parliament with an “urgency status” note. The law is on the agenda of the parliament’s current extraordinary session.

On La Palma island, firefighters battle a blaze which burned 5,000 hectares and forced the evacuation of 4,000 people.

UN, Turkish officials awaiting Russian response as last cargo ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves Odesa.

Officials say traffic on bridge linking annexed-Crimea to the Russian mainland has been halted due to an 'emergency'.

US envoy's talks in Beijing will focus on reducing methane emissions and helping poor nations address climate change.