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As Hungary’s new leader joins EU summit, sidelined Orbán meets with far-right allies in Brussels

BRUSSELS (AP) - European Union leaders are holding a summit in Brussels on Thursday without Hungarian politician Viktor Orbán for the first time in 16 years. Prime ministers, chancellors and presidents have come and gone, but Orbán has been a stable fixture in Brussels' ...
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Gunmen attack airport in Niger’s capital as explosions, gunfire heard

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Gunmen attacked the main airport in Niger's capital of Niamey early Thursday morning, leading to an exchange of fire and explosions, witnesses and a security official said. Security forces were deployed to repel the attack after the gunmen breached the ...
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Bank of England holds main interest rate at 3.75% as Iran war inflation pressures ease

LONDON (AP) - The Bank of England has held its main interest rate at 3.7% as the inflation pressures on the British economy have become more benign after the U.S. and Iran signed a deal to sign deal to end their war. Thursday's decision was ...
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Putin and leaders of Southeast Asia agree to bolster ties at a summit in Russia

MOSCOW (AP) - President Vladimir Putin on Thursday hailed Russia's ties with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations as he hosted a summit intended to strengthen economic and political ties with the bloc. The leaders who took part in the meeting in Kazan agreed to ...
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Poland arrests a suspect in daylight killing of a Russian artist critical of Putin

WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Polish authorities have arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting in broad daylight a Russian activist critical of President Vladimir Putin, authorities said Thursday. The suspect was a 36-year-old man who carried a passport belonging to the ex-Soviet republic of Georgia, ...
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Satellite observations detect ‘urban pulse’ of six global cities

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) - While a city is not a living organism, it behaves very much like one. Its metabolic processes may be manifested in growth spurts, metamorphosis over time and even decay. Researchers using satellite imagery have tracked the vital ...
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Qantas plans a 22-hour London-Sydney nonstop flight, set for October next year

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Qantas Airways plans to launch the world's longest direct flight next year, a service of up to 22 hours nonstop between London and Sydney. The Sydney-based airline on Thursday unveiled the first of its specially-modified Airbus A350-1000 jets that will regularly ...
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Archaeology team unearths ‘prototype’ of world-famous Stonehenge monument just a few miles away

LONDON (AP) - Archaeologists revealed Thursday that they have discovered a structure near the prehistoric stone circle of Stonehenge in southern England that may have served as a "prototype" for the 5,000-year-old Neolithic monument. A team from the British firm Wessex Archaeology said the structure ...
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Mexican military brings down drone near South Korea’s training camp, coach says it is ‘unfortunate’

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) - Mexican military forces intercepted and brought down a drone that flew near the South Korean national soccer team's training camp ahead of its World Cup match against Mexico, a federal official told The Associated Press on Wednesday. Military forces used specialized ...
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South Korea’s Lee leaves G7 with Trump’s pen after talks about peace on the peninsula

SEOUL, June 18 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung left the G7 summit in France with the souvenir of a pen from U.S. President Donald Trump and the promise of a golf game after a dinner discussion he described as making progress ...
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Europe explores energy security alternatives after Iran war’s turmoil

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - The Iran war 's shock to global fuel prices has reinforced Europe's stance that it must forge alternative trade and energy routes to the Strait of Hormuz. Here is a look at what the European Union is contemplating to bolster its ...
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Brazil’s Lula warns Trump not to meddle in Brazil’s elections

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva warned U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday not to meddle in Brazil's October presidential election after Trump made his latest criticism of Brazil over judicial moves against Lula's political rivals. The remarks show ...
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