Trump and Lula’s private Oval Office meeting signals lingering strain – and effort to avoid tension
The US and Brazilian presidents did not appear together publicly, but traded compliments after their talks.
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Oil resumes rally as U.S.-Iran fire exchange rattles fragile Hormuz ceasefire
Oil prices jumped on Friday after the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire in the Strait of Hormuz, raising fresh fears that the fragile ceasefire between the two countries is rapidly unraveling.
‘I’d rather live in hiding in the US than return to Somalia’
Fear and uncertainty linger for Somali migrants in Minnesota despite a legal reprieve.
Trump gives EU ultimatum deadline to approve trade deal with US
Trump’s deadline to the European Union came as a trade court ruled his global tariff policy violated US law.
One year after India-Pakistan conflict, ceasefire holds – but little else does
A year after their military conflict, India and Pakistan avoid war, but diplomacy and trust remain frozen.
Thousands of North Koreans fought for Russia. A memorial hints at the death toll
An estimated 11,000 North Korean soldiers were sent to fight in Russia’s war against Ukraine.
Anti-war protests rock Japan as PM pushes for stronger defence
Japan’s largest anti-war protests in decades highlight a population divided over changes to its pacifist constitution.
Five killed in huge fire at packed Mexico fairground
The blaze in the south-eastern city of Villahermosa erupted during a concert reportedly attended by some 135,000 people.
Crowds cheer China’s new snooker star on return from championship win
Wu Yize, 22, receives a rock star’s welcome after becoming second-youngest player to win a world title.
Will Blue Apron Get My Picky Eater to, Well, Eat?
My little sous chef and food critic weighs in on the popular meal delivery service.