Putin appoints Wagner commander to lead Ukraine militia ops (www.ft.com)
Germany backs down on human rights demands in EU migration rules (www.ft.com)
'Princess of Uzbekistan' indicted as crime syndicate boss (www.ft.com)
Armenians 'lose motherland' in blow to Russia's influence abroad (www.ft.com)
Burkina Faso's ruling junta claims it thwarted attempted coup (www.ft.com)
Francis Drake's swashbuckling spirit lives on in Kyiv's Black Sea battles (www.ft.com)
Live news: Sri Lanka's IMF bailout stalls after reforms 'fall short of expectations' (www.ft.com)
Azerbaijan arrests Russian-Armenian billionaire fleeing Nagorno-Karabakh (www.ft.com)
Nigeria's Senate confirms new central bank governor amid currency rout (www.ft.com)
South American leaders issue ultimatum on EU trade pact (www.ft.com)
'We were betrayed': Armenians on the run after Azerbaijan's blitz attack (www.ft.com)
Live news: South Korea stages military parade and warns North of 'overwhelming' response (www.ft.com)
China and EU agree export controls 'mechanism' to ease trade tensions (www.ft.com)
AI poses 'bracing test' to multilateral system, says UK deputy prime minister (www.ft.com)
Olaf Scholz accuses Poland of 'waving through' refugees as visa scandal deepens (www.ft.com)
Giorgio Napolitano, Italian statesman, 1925-2023 (www.ft.com)
Giorgio Napolitano, former president of Italy, dies aged 98 (www.ft.com)
Russian state TV promotes new Tucker Carlson show (www.ft.com)
Live news: Shares of SoftBank-backed chip group Arm dip below IPO price (www.ft.com)
EU envoy decries 'highest deficit in history' ahead of China trade talks (www.ft.com)
China welcomes Syrian president Bashar al-Assad for summit (www.ft.com)
Poland signals halt to Ukraine weapons transfers amid trade dispute (www.ft.com)
Romania probes causes of Black Sea ship explosion (www.ft.com)
India's foreign spy agency drawn out of the shadows by Canadian allegations (www.ft.com)
US pushes Saudi Arabia and UAE to heal divisions over Yemen (www.ft.com)
Poland ramps up Ukraine criticism ahead of elections (www.ft.com)
'Enfeebled' UN fights for relevance in divided world (www.ft.com)
Justin Trudeau denies trying to provoke India with claims over Sikh leader's death (www.ft.com)
EU snubs Spain on adding more official languages (www.ft.com)
Ukrainian grain ship leaves Odesa despite Russian blockade (www.ft.com)
US unveils Atlantic co-operation pact (www.ft.com)
Fernando Haddad: Brazil's plans to transform our green economy (www.ft.com)
Justin Trudeau says India may have been involved in murder of Sikh leader (www.ft.com)
Germany leads EU condemnation of Ukraine trade curbs (www.ft.com)
Hungary raises fresh objections to Sweden's Nato bid (www.ft.com)
Live news: Bans on Ukrainian grain 'incompatible' with EU unity, says Spain (www.ft.com)
US and China officials meet in Malta ahead of possible Biden-Xi summit (www.ft.com)
Ukraine steps up efforts to break Russia's Black Sea blockade (www.ft.com)
WHO chief pushes China for 'full access' to solve Covid's origins (www.ft.com)
Turkey pushes alternative to G20's India-Middle East trade corridor plan (www.ft.com)
Then there were two: disappearance of second Chinese minister sparks speculation (www.ft.com)
Mohammed VI: Morocco's monarch must handle an earthquake-hit country (www.ft.com)
Live news: EU to allow Ukraine grain ban to expire despite neighbour protests (www.ft.com)
Western security depends on rebuilding Morocco (www.ft.com)
Live news: North Korea's Kim visits Russian jet factory after arms deal talks (www.ft.com)
Chinese defence minister under investigation by Beijing, US believes (www.ft.com)
A fire in South Africa symbolises an entire system gone up in flames (www.ft.com)
Japan's prime minister Fumio Kishida appoints more women to cabinet posts (www.ft.com)
The race to save Ukraine's abducted children (www.ft.com)
More than 5000 bodies recovered in Libya flood disaster (www.ft.com)
WTO warns about fragmentation of global trade into allied blocs (www.ft.com)
Live news: Missiles strike Russian navy shipyard in occupied Sevastopol (www.ft.com)
Soviet invasion of central Europe was a 'mistake', says Vladimir Putin (www.ft.com)
Xi Jinping's G20 snub sparks concern of retreat from international diplomacy (www.ft.com)
Colombia's coca production at all-time high, UN says (www.ft.com)
G20 becomes shallower even as it expands (www.ft.com)
US moves ahead with Iran prisoner swap and release of $6bn of frozen oil revenues (www.ft.com)
Sweden to boost defence spending next year by almost 30% (www.ft.com)
Live news: North Korea's Kim Jong Un travelling to Russia on private train (www.ft.com)
Nato to launch biggest military exercise since cold war (www.ft.com)
US and Vietnam unveil billions in semiconductor and AI deals (www.ft.com)
Luis Rubiales resigns as Spanish football chief in wake of World Cup kiss (www.ft.com)
Meloni calls for 'mutually beneficial' China trade as Belt & Road decision looms (www.ft.com)
G20 'missing in action' on fossil fuels even as it boosts green energy goals (www.ft.com)
G20 backs bigger role for reformed World Bank (www.ft.com)
Deep divide over Pinochet coup pushes Chile's polarisation to extremes (www.ft.com)
Polish family's beatification for sheltering Jews stirs election controversy (www.ft.com)
Mangosuthu Buthelezi, polarising prince and powerbroker, dies aged 95 (www.ft.com)
China opposed plans for US to host G20 in 2026 (www.ft.com)
Kim Jong Un: a dictator poised for an arms deal with Putin (www.ft.com)
G20 statement drops reference to Russia aggression 'against' Ukraine (www.ft.com)
US and EU set to back new India-Middle East transport corridor (www.ft.com)
Joe Biden and Narendra Modi cement ties over defence and tech at New Delhi meeting (www.ft.com)
Germany passes watered-down 'boiler ban' law after months of infighting (www.ft.com)
Extreme flooding caused by Storm Daniel devastates Greece (www.ft.com)
Elon Musk gave biographer top Ukrainian official's private messages without permission (www.ft.com)
African leaders back global carbon tax to pay for green energy in poorer nations (www.ft.com)
Japan and South Korea's rapprochement is shakier than it looks (www.ft.com)
Olaf Scholz vows to cut bureaucracy as German economic woes mount (www.ft.com)
US and Palestinian officials in Riyadh for talks on Saudi-Israel deal (www.ft.com)
North Korea leans on Russia to bolster weapons trade (www.ft.com)
Didier Reynders takes over as EU competition chief (www.ft.com)
Volodymyr Zelenskyy turns to trusted ally Rustem Umerov for Ukraine defence clean-up (www.ft.com)
Kenya's president William Ruto calls for African debt relief to fight climate change (www.ft.com)
Catalan fugitive Carles Puigdemont demands amnesty to support Spanish leader (www.ft.com)
EU condemns Iran's 'illegal' detention of European diplomat (www.ft.com)
Live news: Alan Joyce to step down as Qantas CEO early after regulatory suit prompts scrutiny (www.ft.com)
Regional leaders absent as Mnangagwa sworn in as Zimbabwe president (www.ft.com)
Bavarian leader under fire over handling of antisemitism scandal (www.ft.com)
Ukraine claims Russian drones crashed on Romanian territory (www.ft.com)
Ukraine's Zelenskyy to replace defence minister in wartime shake-up (www.ft.com)
Inquiry rejects US claims that S Africa supplied arms to Russia (www.ft.com)
Syrian protesters call for Assad's removal as economic crisis spirals (www.ft.com)
Military briefing: Kyiv ignores calls for reset of its 'sneak and peek' tactics (www.ft.com)
Billionaire founder of Foxconn leaves board to pursue Taiwan presidential bid (www.ft.com)
Gabon coup brings abrupt end to Bongos' improbable 56-year dynasty (www.ft.com)
Live news: Former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed dies at 94 (www.ft.com)
Xi Jinping's absence challenges G20 status as global leadership forum (www.ft.com)
Thai king cuts Thaksin Shinawatra's jail sentence to one year (www.ft.com)
Zelenskyy boasts of new long-range weapon days after strikes inside Russia (www.ft.com)
iPhone billionaire shakes up Taiwan's presidential election (www.ft.com)
Mexico's opposition backs indigenous businesswoman for president (www.ft.com)
Germany accused of 'ignoring emergency' by rejecting energy subsidies for industry (www.ft.com)
Chechen warlord shows loyalty to Vladimir Putin after Yevgeny Prigozhin's demise (www.ft.com)
Xi Jinping to skip G20 summit in India, western officials say (www.ft.com)
Japan raises military spending to counter China with more missiles and ships (www.ft.com)
German chancellor Olaf Scholz calls for probe into Bavarian antisemitism scandal (www.ft.com)
India disputes borders on Chinese standard map (www.ft.com)
Germany arrests alleged Russia drone supplier (www.ft.com)
Foxconn founder Terry Gou launches bid for Taiwan presidency (www.ft.com)
Ukraine pierces Russia's first set of defences on southern front line (www.ft.com)
American mothers re-enter the workforce at high rates (www.ft.com)
Germany's ruling party plans to curb rent increases (www.ft.com)
UN warns banks that fund Saudi Aramco about possible human rights breach (www.ft.com)
Zimbabwe president re-elected after vote criticised for irregularities (www.ft.com)
The Brics countries send out invitations (www.ft.com)
Romania to bolster Ukraine export corridor despite Russian attacks (www.ft.com)
Fifa suspends head of Spanish football over World Cup kiss (www.ft.com)
Ukrainian pilot who led push for F-16s dies in training exercise (www.ft.com)
Isabel Crook, anthropologist and chronicler of China's communist revolution, 1915-2023 (www.ft.com)
Saudi Arabia weighs nuclear power offers from China and France in bid to sway US (www.ft.com)
Xi Jinping dominates Brics summit as leaders endorse Beijing-led expansion (www.ft.com)
China hopes expanded Brics will turn world upside down (www.ft.com)
Thaksin Shinawatra's party seals 'Faustian' pact with Thai military (www.ft.com)
Wagner's lucrative African operations thrown into post-Prigozhin limbo (www.ft.com)
US to start training Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets (www.ft.com)
Ukrainian troops raise flag in Crimea after night-time coastal raid, Kyiv says (www.ft.com)
After Prigozhin, Putin reigns supreme (www.ft.com)
Seafood/Fukushima: waste water release threatens export trade (www.ft.com)
Yevgeny Prigozhin in fatal plane crash, Russian officials say (www.ft.com)
Brazil's congress approves looser spending rules in boost for Lula (www.ft.com)
Letter: The west needs cool heads not maximalist war aims (www.ft.com)
Live news: US makes historic request for labour response panel over Mexico mine dispute (www.ft.com)
Spain's king gives conservative opposition first chance to form government (www.ft.com)
The west must stop playing the 'Great Game' in Afghanistan once and for all (www.ft.com)
Japan's release of radioactive water from Fukushima angers China (www.ft.com)
Thailand's former PM Thaksin Shinawatra jailed after return from exile (www.ft.com)
Rafael Correa protégé and centrist to contest Ecuador election run-off (www.ft.com)
Xi Jinping to pay state visit to South Africa ahead of Brics gathering (www.ft.com)
FirstFT: Ukraine finalising insurance deal for Black Sea grain ships (www.ft.com)
German minister proposes tougher rules on Chinese foreign direct investment (www.ft.com)
China urges Brics to become geopolitical rival to G7 (www.ft.com)
Netherlands and Denmark confirm plans to provide Kyiv with first F-16s (www.ft.com)
Russia files lawsuit against billionaire oligarch Andrey Melnichenko (www.ft.com)
Lessons from the 'tanker war' for Ukraine (www.ft.com)
US grows doubtful Ukraine counteroffensive can quickly succeed (www.ft.com)
Cannabis group Curaleaf targets German windfall (www.ft.com)
Top police commanders arrested over Brazil capital riots (www.ft.com)
Sebastian Kurz charged with giving false testimony to Austrian parliament (www.ft.com)
Ukraine seeks to restore Black Sea shipping despite Russian threats (www.ft.com)
Live news: Former Austrian leader charged with giving false testimony (www.ft.com)
Pedro Sánchez scores tactical win in Spain's post-election wrangling (www.ft.com)
Live news: Japanese exports dragged down by weak Chinese demand (www.ft.com)
US, Japan and South Korea deepen security ties to deter China (www.ft.com)
Argentina's Milei aims to balance budget within months, adviser says (www.ft.com)
Gabon finalises first debt-for-nature swap in Africa (www.ft.com)
George Soros foundations to scale back activity in Europe (www.ft.com)
Ukraine defies Russian threat of naval attack as container vessel leaves Odesa (www.ft.com)
Istanbul mayor announces re-election bid in challenge to Erdoğan (www.ft.com)
German foreign minister cancels Australia trip after plane 'debacle' (www.ft.com)
Live news: Russia pounds western Ukraine with overnight air strikes (www.ft.com)
Argentina's markets recoil after shock primary election results (www.ft.com)
German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock stranded in Gulf after aircraft malfunction (www.ft.com)
German defence group Rheinmetall to ship drones to Ukraine (www.ft.com)
Russia sets Odesa ablaze in overnight air strikes on Ukraine (www.ft.com)
Severe drought in Panama hits global shipping industry (www.ft.com)
Saudi Arabia appoints first envoy to Palestinians (www.ft.com)
Ukraine's civilian death toll mounts as Russia strikes Kherson (www.ft.com)
Ukraine cracks down on corrupt army recruiters (www.ft.com)
Pakistan appoints caretaker prime minister (www.ft.com)
'Democracy has cost us our lives': Fear grips Ecuador after candidate killed (www.ft.com)
Brazil unveils $76bn public spending spree (www.ft.com)
South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma pardoned after 'special remission' (www.ft.com)
Russia provides an updated lesson in distorting history (www.ft.com)
Narendra Modi brushes aside move to hold him to account over Manipur ethnic conflict (www.ft.com)
Iran transfers five imprisoned Americans to house arrest (www.ft.com)
Poland to station 10000 troops on Belarus border (www.ft.com)
West African leaders put military forces on 'standby' over Niger coup (www.ft.com)
Yandex co-founder condemns 'barbaric' war in Ukraine (www.ft.com)
Grain exports back in Russia's sights in Ukraine war (www.ft.com)
Blast rocks Russian military optics plant near Moscow (www.ft.com)
Biden makes his big Middle East push: a Saudi Arabia-Israel pact (www.ft.com)
Live news: Beijing flood toll rises to 33 amid heaviest rainfall in 140 years (www.ft.com)
Ukraine arrests woman accused of plotting Zelenskyy's assassination (www.ft.com)
Belarus military exercises raise tensions in Poland and Lithuania (www.ft.com)
EU struggles to 'de-risk' trade with China (www.ft.com)
July enters history books as hottest month on record (www.ft.com)
Blinken backs West African efforts to restore Niger's constitutional order (www.ft.com)
Torment of Alexei Navalny is the tip of an iceberg (www.ft.com)
Olaf Scholz under pressure to send cruise missiles to Ukraine (www.ft.com)
Ukraine allies buoyed by 'constructive' China signals at Jeddah talks (www.ft.com)
Philippines and US accuse China of illegally targeting supply ships (www.ft.com)
Canada's emissions from wildfires more than double previous record (www.ft.com)
India's Supreme Court suspends conviction against Rahul Gandhi (www.ft.com)
Stakes are high as Ukraine's offensive starts to secure a military advantage (www.ft.com)
Russia requested munitions from North Korea, says US (www.ft.com)
Gang crackdown bolsters El Salvador leader's re-election bid (www.ft.com)
US faces hurdles in ramping up munitions supplies for Ukraine war effort (www.ft.com)
Singapore's PM defends governance after scandals (www.ft.com)
Russia launches drone strike on Odesa port and grain silos (www.ft.com)
Live news: Russian drones launch new strike on Odesa port and grain silos (www.ft.com)
China widens controls on drone exports (www.ft.com)
China ousts top generals from nuclear Rocket Force (www.ft.com)
'Absolute loyalty': Xi Jinping turns anti-corruption focus to China's military (www.ft.com)
Lebanon fails to find successor to central bank chief as term ends (www.ft.com)
Denmark and Sweden explore ways to stem diplomatic crisis over Koran burning (www.ft.com)
Saudi seeks to woo developing nations for Ukraine peace talks (www.ft.com)
China accused of using 'wrecking tactics' at climate talks (www.ft.com)
Ukraine fires North Korean rockets to blast Russian positions (www.ft.com)
Niger coup leader declares himself country's new president (www.ft.com)
Wang Yi, the return of China's tough foreign minister (www.ft.com)
Argentina reaches last-minute deal with IMF to avoid default (www.ft.com)
Explosion rocks southern Russian port city (www.ft.com)
Historian Tim Snyder: 'Our misreading of Russia is deep. Very deep' (www.ft.com)
Japan 'gravely concerned' by China and Russia's military co-operation (www.ft.com)
Emmanuel Macron hits out at 'a new imperialism' in Indo-Pacific (www.ft.com)
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Nato steps up Black Sea patrols to counter Russian threats to ports and ships (www.ft.com)
Niger president caught in attempted coup but armed forces rally in support (www.ft.com)
Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns Ukraine officials over corruption after two arrests (www.ft.com)
Dozens die in Algerian wildfires as temperatures soar towards 50C (www.ft.com)
Live news: Wheat prices climb to 5-month high after Russian attacks on grain ports (www.ft.com)
Disappearance of Xi favourite Qin Gang adds to confusion on Chinese diplomacy (www.ft.com)
German opposition leader sparks anger as he eases stance on far right AfD (www.ft.com)
Ukraine war casts a shadow over Vladimir Putin's summit with African leaders (www.ft.com)
How China's military is slowly squeezing Taiwan (www.ft.com)
Benjamin Netanyahu in hospital as crisis erupts over Israel's judicial overhaul (www.ft.com)
Treasury to summon bank chiefs to address 'de-banking' after Farage furore (www.ft.com)
Thousands of Israelis protest in last-ditch bid to halt judicial reforms (www.ft.com)
G20 deal on fossil fuels blocked after Saudi opposition (www.ft.com)
EU hard-right leaders back Spain's Vox to increase sway in Brussels (www.ft.com)
Israel defence minister re-enters dispute over judicial overhaul (www.ft.com)
Russia arrests pro-war Kremlin critic Igor Girkin on extremism charge (www.ft.com)
Russia pushes plan to supply grain to Africa and cut out Ukraine (www.ft.com)
Zelenskyy fires Ukraine's envoy to UK and minister quits in shake-up (www.ft.com)
Benjamin Netanyahu hits back at criticism of Israeli judicial overhaul (www.ft.com)
Military briefing: the mines stalling Ukraine's advance (www.ft.com)
UAE and Turkey sign multibillion-dollar agreements (www.ft.com)
EU and Latin America fail to agree stance on Ukraine war (www.ft.com)
Extend ban on Ukrainian grain, say five EU states (www.ft.com)
Wagner group has relocated to Belarus 'for some time', Yevgeny Prigozhin says (www.ft.com)
'Hellish night' in Odesa as Russian strikes target Ukrainian port city (www.ft.com)
Panama convicts former president of money laundering (www.ft.com)
Russia threatened to 'declare war' over enforcing Putin arrest warrant (www.ft.com)
China deletes Covid-19 death data (www.ft.com)
Saudi Arabia agrees deal to buy Turkish drones (www.ft.com)
EU seeks to seal Mercosur trade pact as summit highlights rift over Ukraine war (www.ft.com)
Taiwan election candidate risks China's anger with planned US trip (www.ft.com)
Absence of China's foreign minister sparks speculation (www.ft.com)
Typo leaks millions of US military emails to Mali web operator (www.ft.com)
EU struggles to reboot neglected Latin America relations (www.ft.com)
EU must boost funding in race for green transition, Paolo Gentiloni warns (www.ft.com)
Role of monarchy at heart of battle for Thailand's future (www.ft.com)
Italy set for record temperatures as southern Europe bakes in heatwave (www.ft.com)
Ukraine is doing Nato's job for it (www.ft.com)
Polish diplomat's BMW advert was turned into lure by Russian hackers (www.ft.com)
Live news: Putin says a Nato with Ukraine would create new threats for Russia (www.ft.com)
Joe Biden predicts Ukraine war will not 'go on for years' (www.ft.com)
Live news: 'Massive' Russian drone attack on Kyiv kills 1 (www.ft.com)
Live news: Nato leaders discuss Ukraine membership pledge (www.ft.com)
China to lay down AI rules with emphasis on content control (www.ft.com)
Mozambique ex-minister set for US extradition over $2bn 'tuna bonds' scandal (www.ft.com)
Erdoğan links Sweden's Nato bid with Turkey's EU accession (www.ft.com)
Joe Biden calls out 'extreme' elements within Israel's government (www.ft.com)
Russia accuses Ukraine and Turkey of flouting prisoner exchange deal (www.ft.com)
Dutch government collapses after immigration dispute (www.ft.com)
Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin's tangled links to Vladimir Putin leave Kremlin in a bind (www.ft.com)
Brazil's tax reform wins approval in lower house of Congress (www.ft.com)
French riots show how entrenched inequalities have become (www.ft.com)
Taiwan disputes China's claim of ability to sink US Navy aircraft carrier group (www.ft.com)
Why it's time to prepare for the worst on climate change (www.ft.com)
Russian rouble hits 15-month low after Wagner mutiny (www.ft.com)
Volodymyr Zelenskyy vows strong response to Russian strike on Lviv (www.ft.com)
Western security commitments 'blur' Ukraine Nato membership debate (www.ft.com)
Yevgeny Prigozhin has been in Russia, says Alexander Lukashenko (www.ft.com)
Drone attack on Moscow takes Ukraine war closer to Russian capital (www.ft.com)
FirstFT: China warns Russia on using nuclear weapons (www.ft.com)
Video of emaciated Mikheil Saakashvili prompts stand-off between Georgia and Ukraine (www.ft.com)
Zelenskyy warns of Russian threat to 'attack' Ukraine nuclear power plant (www.ft.com)
David Adjaye steps back from various roles over sexual misconduct allegations (www.ft.com)
Turkey and Egypt upgrade diplomatic ties as relations thaw (www.ft.com)
French businesses start rebuilding after riot 'nightmare' (www.ft.com)
Xi Jinping warned Vladimir Putin against nuclear attack in Ukraine (www.ft.com)
US and UK condemn Hong Kong bounties for exiled political dissidents (www.ft.com)
Japan gets UN nuclear watchdog's approval to discharge water from Fukushima disaster (www.ft.com)
Live news: Zelenskyy claims Russia has mined nuclear plant (www.ft.com)
Outsider threatens to shake up Mexico's presidential race (www.ft.com)
Russia has lost half its combat capability in Ukraine, says UK armed forces chief (www.ft.com)
Live news: IAEA clears Japanese plans to dump radioactive Fukushima water into Pacific (www.ft.com)
EU considers Russian bank concession to safeguard Black Sea grain deal (www.ft.com)
Prigozhin appeals for public support as Wagner continues recruiting (www.ft.com)
French unrest eases after six nights of protests (www.ft.com)
Emmanuel Macron meets ministers to thrash out response to unrest (www.ft.com)
A new road for Russia? (www.ft.com)
Belarus: an ever growing dependency on Russia (www.ft.com)
France endures fourth night of violence and looting after police shooting (www.ft.com)
Poland fears Wagner in Belarus could spark migration crisis (www.ft.com)
Alexander Lukashenko: from Putin's puppet to Prigozhin's saviour (www.ft.com)
Pakistan and IMF reach $3bn rescue funding deal (www.ft.com)
Putin seeks to show Russian elite he is 'strong emperor' (www.ft.com)