International

Several ground crew members were injured at Frankfurt Airport after a Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner suffered a sudden nose landing gear collapse prior to its departure to Los Angeles.

Volodymyr Zelensky has publicly appealed to Vladimir Putin for direct, face-to-face talks to end the war, calling for a ceasefire and a meeting in a neutral nation like Türkiye.

Scientists warn there is a 90% chance a powerful "Super El Niño" will arrive in 2026, threatening to trigger severe global heatwaves, flooding, and major disruptions to food security.

Oman has rejected U.S. pressure to sever ties with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, asserting that its maritime discussions comply with international law and IMO frameworks.

China has slapped an unprecedented one-year travel ban on four New Zealand lawmakers following their May trip to Taiwan, prompting a fierce refusal to apologize from coalition MPs.