Latest international news bbc

Here are the latest international news stories from the BBC:

Top Stories

  1. Ukraine-Russia conflict: Ukraine says it has repelled a Russian attack in the eastern region of Donetsk, as fighting continues to escalate. (BBC News)
  2. North Korea-US tensions: North Korea has fired several short-range missiles into the sea, in a move that is likely to increase tensions with the US. (BBC News)
  3. Iran-US relations: The US has imposed new sanctions on Iran, targeting its supreme leader and other top officials, in response to the country's nuclear programme. (BBC News)
  4. China-Hong Kong protests: Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong have clashed with police, as the city's leader Carrie Lam announces plans to introduce a new national security law. (BBC News)
  5. India-Pakistan tensions: India has accused Pakistan of supporting a militant group responsible for a suicide bombing that killed 40 Indian paramilitaries. (BBC News)

Asia-Pacific

  1. Japan-China relations: Japan has summoned China's ambassador to protest over a Chinese coastguard ship's entry into disputed waters in the East China Sea. (BBC News)
  2. South Korea-US relations: The US has agreed to delay the deployment of a new missile defence system in South Korea, in a bid to ease tensions with North Korea. (BBC News)
  3. Indonesia election: Indonesia's presidential election has been delayed until September, after the country's election commission said it needed more time to count votes. (BBC News)

Africa

  1. Sudan crisis: The Sudanese military has taken control of the country, after the government and opposition groups failed to agree on a power-sharing deal. (BBC News)
  2. Nigeria election: Nigeria's presidential election has been postponed until February, after the country's electoral commission said it needed more time to prepare. (BBC News)
  3. Ethiopia-Eritrea relations: Ethiopia and Eritrea have signed a peace deal, ending a two-year military standoff between the two countries. (BBC News)

Americas

  1. US-Mexico border: The US and Mexico have agreed to a new trade deal, which includes provisions to address concerns over migration and trade. (BBC News)
  2. Brazil election: Brazil's presidential election has been delayed until October, after the country's electoral court said it needed more time to count votes. (BBC News)
  3. Venezuela crisis: The US has imposed new sanctions on Venezuela's state oil company, in a bid to pressure the country's government to hold free and fair elections. (BBC News)

Europe

  1. UK-EU Brexit talks: The UK and EU have agreed to extend the Brexit deadline until January 2020, after the UK parliament rejected the original deal. (BBC News)
  2. France-Germany relations: France and Germany have agreed to work together to address the challenges facing the European Union, including Brexit and migration. (BBC News)
  3. Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russia has accused Ukraine of violating a ceasefire agreement in eastern Ukraine, as fighting continues to escalate. (BBC News)

These are just some of the latest international news stories from the BBC. You can find more news and analysis on the BBC News website.