British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed a deal on Monday in which Turkey bought 20 Eurofighter Typhoon jets for 8 billion pounds ($10.7 billion), his office said, deepening the NATO allies' defence ties and bolstering Turkish air defences. In July, Turkey and Britain had signed a preliminary purchase deal for 40 Typhoons approved by Eurofighter consortium members including Germany, Italy and Spain, represented by Airbus, BAE Systems and Leonardo. Learn More

Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom said in an interview aired on Sunday that he is considering running for U.S. president in 2028 and will make a decision after the 2026 midterm elections. Newsom has made some moves this year to test the waters for a potential presidential run and has gained prominence within his party in confronting Republican President Donald Trump on a range of issues. Learn More

Virginia and Indiana were poised on Monday to become the latest battlegrounds in a rare and widening mid-decade redistricting war instigated by President Donald Trump. Democratic leaders have summoned Virginia legislators into a special session starting on Monday, where they are expected to consider a plan to counter Republicans' intended gains in the U.S. House of Representatives from recent redistricting by legislators in several red states. Learn More