Suspect in South Africa student’s murder killed in police shootout
A suspect wanted for the murder of a South African university student has been killed in a shootout with police. The man had been linked
President Donald Trump pardons former Virginia sheriff Scott Jenkins convicted of fraud and bribery
US President Donald Trump has issued a pardon to a former Virginia sheriff who was convicted on fraud and bribery charges. A jury found former
Russia launches major aerial attack on Ukraine capital
EPA-EFE At least 14 people have been injured in a major Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv, city authorities say. Russia launched 250 drones
West Nile virus detected in UK mosquitoes for first time
West Nile virus has been detected in UK mosquitoes for the first time, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) says. It added that although the
All hospitals in north Gaza out of service, says health ministry
All three public hospitals in north Gaza have been put “out of service”, the Hamas-run health ministry has said, as Israel continues its offensive to
Construction sites appear in Gaza ahead of Israeli-US aid plan rejected by UN, images show
Benedict Garman, Matt Murphy & Merlyn Thomas BBC Verify Israeli ‘bunker buster’ bombs used in Gaza hospital strike, experts say Israel is preparing a series
US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days
The US and China have agreed a deal that will significantly cut the import tariffs, or taxes, both sides have imposed on one another for
Two Hungarians detained over alleged spy plot
Ukraine says it has uncovered a spy network being run by the Hungarian state to obtain intelligence about its defences near their shared border. Ukraine’s
Merz defeat ‘an obstacle not a catastrophe’
Germany’s conservative leader has unexpectedly fallen short of a majority in a parliament vote to become chancellor. Friedrich Merz needed 316 votes in the 630-seat
Tunisia jails ex-prime minister on terrorism charges
A court in Tunisia has sentenced former Prime Minister Ali Laarayedh to 34 years in prison on a raft of terrorism charges. He is the