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BYD and Alibaba among big names aiding China’s military, Pentagon says

Updated Pentagon list includes swathe of China’s top technology firms in move that could inflame tensions between the countriesThe US added Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba, internet search provider Baidu and carmaker BYD to a list of companies it believes are aiding Beijing’s military, in a move that could inflame tensions between the countries.The long-awaited update released on Monday supersedes a list from early 2025, and comes less than a month after Donald Trump met China’s Xi Jinping on...

China's Xi hails deeper understanding at end of North Korea summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up on Tuesday his first visit to North Korea in seven years, saying it had established a deeper, more comprehensive understanding yielding a clearer path for development of ties, the official Xinhua news agency said. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Xi agreed to expand cooperation in the areas of politics, economy and culture at a summit in Pyongyang that opened a new chapter in ties, the North’s official KCNA news agency said. “The mutual understanding be...

The Holdup at the Center of the Iran Talks, and Trump’s Baseless New Claims of Voter Fraud

Plus, “I’m busy, but you can talk to my A.I. twin.”

GOP lawmaker warns voters that Platner's 'extreme' policies just as concerning as his baggage: 'Stay away'

LEWISTON, ME - As Maine voters head to the polls Tuesday to nominate a Democratic Senate candidate, a Republican lawmaker in the state says that Maine voters should be most concerned with the policies of Graham Platner, even though his political baggage has received most of the attention. "His personal life is a mess, right?" Maine Republican State Representative Laurel Libby told Fox News Digital on Monday. "We understand that. We've seen scandal after scandal come out. But what I think is incr...

Experts warn Trump ‘inventing fraud’ in California as president ramps up baseless claims

Critics say president using well-worn playbook – with loyalists in key positions ready to amplify his messageDonald Trump is “inventing fraud” in California’s primary elections, and likely to ramp up unfounded allegations when more races go against him, pro-democracy experts have warned.While the US president has used this playbook for years – from his loss at the Emmys as a reality TV star to his defeat in the 2020 presidential election – election integrity campaigners fear this time could be d...

Experts warn Trump ‘inventing fraud’ in California as president ramps up baseless claims

Critics say president using well-worn playbook – with loyalists in key positions ready to amplify his messageDonald Trump is “inventing fraud” in California’s primary elections, and likely to ramp up unfounded allegations when more races go against him, pro-democracy experts have warned.While the US president has used this playbook for years – from his loss at the Emmys as a reality TV star to his defeat in the 2020 presidential election – election integrity campaigners fear this time could be d...

Platner seeks Maine Senate nomination and more primaries to watch today

Politics Graham Platner seeks to win Democratic Senate nomination in Maine, and more primary races to watch today By Kaia Hubbard, Kaia Hubbard Politics Reporter Kaia Hubbard is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Kaia Hubbard, Kathryn Watson, Kathryn Watson Politics Reporter Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Kathryn Watson, Caitlin Yilek, Caitlin Yilek Politics Reporter Caitlin Yilek...

Kremlin 'switches off CCTV protecting Putin' over assassination fears after Israel used AI hacking to track down and kill Iran's Supreme Leader

Kremlin 'switches off CCTV protecting Putin' over assassination fears after Israel used AI hacking to track down and kill Iran's Supreme LeaderSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy OLIVIA ALLHUSEN, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 10:58, 9 June 2026 | Updated: 10:58, 9 June 2026 e-mail View comments

Over 30 Dead, 200 Injured As Security Forces Open Fire On Protesters In PoK

Over 30 Dead, 200 Injured As Security Forces Open Fire On Protesters In PoK

Tory MP with Commons 'golden ticket' snubs new assisted dying Bill in favour of bid to force more support for children's first two years

Tory MP with Commons 'golden ticket' snubs new assisted dying Bill in favour of bid to force more support for children's first two yearsSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy GREG HEFFER, POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT Published: 10:55, 9 June 2026 | Updated: 10:57, 9 June 2026 e-mail View comments

Ukraine’s Neighbors Seek Shelter as More and More Drones Fly Overhead

Drones launched by both Russia and Ukraine are veering off course, menacing countries that are not at war.

Xi returns to Beijing after state visit to DPRK

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese president, returned to Beijing on Tuesday afternoon after concluding his state visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).Xi's entourage, including his wife Peng Liyuan, Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee, and Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC...

Pak atrocity in PoK: Security forces kill atleast 11 protesters; 5 videos reveal chaos

Tensions remained high across Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on Tuesday, a day after at least 11 people were killed and dozens injured in clashes between Pakistani security forces and anti-government protesters.

Xi: Important consensus reached on China-DPRK ties in new era

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, said on Tuesday that he reached important consensus with General Secretary Kim Jong Un on developing relations between China and the Democratic People

China slams Japan's tracking of the Liaoning as 'propaganda campaign'

Trump courts boos at historic New York NBA Finals appearance

President Trump's appearance at Madison Square Garden overshadowed by boos, heavy security and political undertones.

'Treat everybody the same': Kemi Badenoch vows to sweep away public sector race rules warning they are 'creating separatism'

'Treat everybody the same': Kemi Badenoch vows to sweep away public sector race rules warning they are 'creating separatism'See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy JAMES TAPSFIELD, UK POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 10:39, 9 June 2026 | Updated: 10:41, 9 June 2026 e-mail View comments

Taliban 'SHOOT and beat protesters' who were supporting women and girls arrested for violating dress code

The Taliban purportedly opened fire on protesters on Tuesday, after dozens took to the streets to denounce the detention of women and girls arrested for violating the country's dress code.

India deploys 12 nuclear warheads for first time; where do China and Russia stand?

India has deployed 12 nuclear warheads for the first time, a significant shift in its nuclear posture, according to SIPRI. With a total of 190 warheads, this move signals a move towards a more operationally ready sea-based deterrent. This development occurs as global nuclear arsenals expand, with China rapidly increasing its stockpile.

The flag Iranians are not allowed to wave at the World Cup

The flag Iranians are not allowed to wave at the World CupImage caption, The flag of the pre-1979 Islamic revolution, featuring a lion and a sun, is banned from stadiums at the World CupByShaimaa KhalilNorth America correspondentPublished2 minutes ago"The Iranian team is not playing. The Islamic Republic's team is."For Roozbeh Farahanipour, there is no separating football from politics.Before Iran has kicked a ball in Los Angeles, the team's presence at this World Cup is already fraught.Farahani...