Trump faces G7 as questions swirl on Iran accord
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AFP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday arrived to attend a G7 summit in France, with allies hoping his outline deal with Iran translates into a swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Air Force One carrying Trump touched down at the...
Congo reports large daily jump in Ebola cases a month after outbreak was declared
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congolese authorities have reported one of the highest daily increases in Ebola cases in a month-old outbreak as the virus spreads quickly in a remote region whose shifting population challenges efforts to find those exposed. Congo’s...
Deadly Russian strikes set landmark Kyiv monastery ablaze
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) — An overnight Russian barrage of missiles killed at least 11 people across Ukraine and sparked a fire at one of the most important Orthodox monasteries in the capital, Kyiv said Monday. AFP journalists across Kyiv witnessed residents running...
Drone strikes kill over 1,000 civilians in Sudan in the first 5 months of 2026, UN rights chief says
CAIRO (AP) — Drone strikes killed more than 1,000 civilians in war-torn Sudan in the first five months of 2026, a senior United Nations official said Monday as the unmanned aerial vehicles turn the conflict deadlier for civilians. U.N. High Commissioner for Human...
Justices to consider rights for green card holders stuck in immigration detention
WASHINGTON (CN) — The Supreme Court on Monday took up an appeal from the Trump administration concerning the rights of green card holders stuck for months in immigration detention. In a pair of cases involving two longtime residents with permanent legal status, the...
Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal
(AP) — Fox Corp. has agreed to buy the streaming pioneer Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $22 billion, including debt. Roku will continue to be run as an open, partner-friendly platform, the companies said Monday, and there appears to be no...
UK court upholds terrorism ban on pro-Palestinian group
LONDON (AFP) — London’s Appeals Court on Monday upheld a U.K. government ban on activist group Palestine Action that has seen thousands of people — from students to an 83-year-old retired vicar — arrested and carried away from protests by police. The ban, which...
Prominent Cambodian opposition politician seeks Supreme Court reversal of incitement conviction
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A prominent Cambodian opposition politician emerged Monday from his Supreme Court appeal to a crowd of cheering supporters, telling them he was anxious for judges to overturn his incitement conviction so that he could get back...
Supreme Court snubs anti-abortion flyer case, leaving school political speech off docket
WASHINGTON (CN) — The Supreme Court refused on Monday to review whether an Indiana high school violated a student’s speech rights by prohibiting political messaging in an ad for an anti-abortion club. A freshman identified as E.D. sought to hang flyers for a local...