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UK PM to chair emergency meeting on Iran crisis

The prime minister is expected to receive updates and discuss the security of shipping in the area.

Mack Horton: Swimmer refuses to join rival Sun Yang on podium

Mack Horton has previously accused Chinese freestyle champion Sun Yang of being a "drug cheat".

Your Monday Briefing

MATTHEW SEDACCA

Boris Johnson, Iran, Mueller hearings: Here’s what you need to know.

Cambodia denies deal to allow armed Chinese forces at its naval base

REUTERS EDITORIAL

China will be able to place armed forces at a Cambodian naval base under a secret agreement the two nations have reached, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, although Cambodian officials denied such a deal had been struck.

Chandrayaan-2, Take 2: India Tries for the Moon Once More

JEFFREY GETTLEMAN AND HARI KUMAR

Last week, scientists abruptly called off a moon mission right before liftoff. Now they say they have fixed the problem and are ready to try again.

Sure, Boris Johnson Is Funny. But Has He Ever Done a Job Well?

BENJAMIN MUELLER AND STEPHEN CASTLE

The man expected to become Britain’s next prime minister, and to steer the country through Brexit, has a spotty record in previous roles as London mayor and foreign secretary.

New Zealand plans firearm register, tighter licensing amid gun law reforms

REUTERS EDITORIAL

New Zealand on Monday revealed plans to establish a firearm register and to overhaul its licensing systems for gun owners in the second set of gun law reforms introduced in response to mass shootings in the city of Christchurch.

Israel begins to demolish homes on Jerusalem outskirts, stoking Palestinian fears

ALI SAWAFTA

Israeli forces began demolishing buildings near a military barrier on the outskirts of Jerusalem on Monday, in the face of Palestinian protests and international criticism.

Takeaways from Japan poll: diplomatic challenges and diversity

LINDA SIEG

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has avoided lame-duck status after his ruling bloc won a solid victory in Sunday's upper house election but the poll - with nearly record-low turnout - has dented his hopes of revising the pacifist constitution and left him facing tough diplomatic challenges

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UK PM to chair emergency meeting on Iran crisis

Mack Horton: Swimmer refuses to join rival Sun Yang on podium

Your Monday Briefing

Cambodia denies deal to allow armed Chinese forces at its naval base

Chandrayaan-2, Take 2: India Tries for the Moon Once More

Sure, Boris Johnson Is Funny. But Has He Ever Done a Job Well?

New Zealand plans firearm register, tighter licensing amid gun law reforms

Israel begins to demolish homes on Jerusalem outskirts, stoking Palestinian fears

Takeaways from Japan poll: diplomatic challenges and diversity

China's new Nasdaq-style board begins trading

Mexico anxiously awaits U.S. response on immigration deal as deadline arrives

Japan PM Abe: Won't hesitate to take all steps flexibly vs. downside economy risks

Pirates steal cash and shoes in Korean cargo ship robbery

Japan's Abe says poll result shows voters want debate on charter revision

Australia and PNG pledge closer ties as Canberra seeks to renew Pacific influence