Canadian PM Mark Carney reaffirms Ottawa's 'unequivocal' support for the International Criminal Court, pledging continued funding, personnel and cooperation despite US pressure on allies.

CIA sets up secret Cuba task force to expand intelligence, cyber, and covert influence operations targeting the island, US media reports. The unit widens Washington's covert posture toward Havana.

The CIA has established a secret Cuba task force to expand intelligence, cyber, and covert influence operations targeting the island, according to US media reports.

Netanyahu says Israel did not agree to US-backed Gaza plan and will not withdraw, contradicting Trump's announcement of a 'major milestone' toward peace.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video posted on his social media accounts on Tuesday that Israel did not agree to a US-backed plan for Gaza and will not withdraw, contradicting Donald Trump's announcement last Thursday of a 'major milestone' toward implementing the Gaza peace plan agreed to in October.

Trump says he prefers a deal with Iran but warns military action remains an option, noting plans for the 'biggest attack since World War II' were paused after Tehran requested talks.

Trump said he prefers a diplomatic deal with Iran but warned military action remains an option, adding that plans for what he described as the 'biggest attack since World War II' were paused after Iranian officials requested talks.

Ukraine's central bank governor says the West has invested roughly $200 billion directly into Ukraine's budget since 2022, underscoring the scale of sustained wartime financing.

The head of Ukraine's National Bank says the West has invested about $200 billion directly into Ukraine's budget since 2022.