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Democrats are scrambling to field a candidate as popular as Platner to clinch Maine in the midterms.

EU lawmakers call for probe into FIFA’s Infantino

While NATO members have agreed to boost defence spending, Trump's attacks on Spain and Greenland have threatened unity.

Ukraine hit two oil tankers in Sea of Azov and several oil facilities across Russia in drone attacks.

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) cited a “change in circumstances” as the reason behind its decision. Syria had joined the watchdog in 2013, only to be stripped of its rights in 2021.

The UN human rights chief has called for an immediate halt to fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. This follows intensified clashses between the army and the Rwanda-backed M23 militia in South Kivu.

Hundreds of rescue workers were dispatched to the site in Jinjiang, China, where many had become trapped in a burning factory. President Xi Jinping said “heavy human losses” were expected.

Turkish tennis player Zeynep Sonmez defies a Wimbledon ban to stand in solidarity with Palestine.

India has long eyed Australia's uranium to help meet a target of 100 gigawatts of nuclear energy capacity by 2047.

Former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is the frontrunner. If no rival emerges, he could become PM this month.