The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

France’s top court is set to decide whether international law can override immunity for former heads of state, specifically in the case of an arrest warrant for ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad.

France's highest court is ruling on whether it can strip Bashar al-Assad, the former Syrian leader now in exile in Russia, of his immunity as a head of state

EU welcomes reversal as essential to European support for Ukraine; US announces US$330m in further military sales. What we know on day 1,248

Here are the key events on day 1,247 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Tulsi Gabbard was mocked for claiming the Obama administration discouraged a peaceful transition of power by sharing reports on Russian interference.

Ukrainian leader came under domestic and international pressure after signing law critics say paves way for corruption.

Editorial: Stripping anti-corruption agencies of their independence was a terrible – and unpopular – move. There are broader lessons for the president in this crisis

On Thursday the Ukrainian president announced that he would send a new anti-corruption Bill to the country’s parliament.

Iran says it is ready to engage in talks with the United States, but only if Washington takes meaningful steps to rebuild trust

The latest talks in Istanbul were followed by more prisoner exchanges, but yielded no breakthrough in ending the war.

In 21 months of war in Gaza, the destruction and damage of 70 percent of buildings has buried the Palestinian territory under millions of tonnes of debris and plunged it into darkness, according to data from the UN and NASA analysed by AFP. The Israeli army has relentlessly pounded the…