Here are some of the latest headlines from around the world:
South Korea is set to host the third Summit for Democracy next week, focusing on combating democratic backsliding and the erosion of rights and freedoms globally.
Russian defense systems reportedly shot down seven missiles launched by Ukraine at Russia’s Belgorod region.
Discussions are ongoing between German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Macron, and Tusk to address European divisions concerning Ukraine.
Hamas has proposed a ceasefire to mediators, suggesting an exchange of hostages for prisoners.
Australian scientists have discovered coral bleaching in the far north of the Great Barrier Reef.
A merchant vessel was reportedly struck by a missile west of Yemen’s Hodeidah, sustaining damage.