US-Kuwaiti journalist held in Kuwait over social media posts acquitted, lawyers say
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin reportedly faced charges, including spreading false information, after he re-posted images related to the Iran war. Read More
Two trains collide head-on in Denmark, leaving five critically hurt
The accident happened early on Thursday at a level crossing north of Copenhagen. Read More
MrBeast’s company sued by ex-employee over sexual harassment claim
Beast Industries has strongly denied claims of sexual harassment and workplace gender bias. Read More
South African court orders Zambia to return former president’s body
Zambia authorities and Edgar Lungu’s family are in a dispute over where the former leader’s remains should be buried. Read More
In Tehran, money is short and a return to war looms over daily life
The BBC’s Lyse Doucet reports from Iran, where the buzz of busy shopping streets masks deep uncertainty over the country’s future. Read More
US Navy chief leaving post ‘effective immediately’, Pentagon says
Reports say Phelan, whose role was largely administrative, left amid tension over US shipbuilding. Read More
Lebanon accuses Israel of targeting journalist killed in air strike
Lebanon’s prime minister accused Israel of war crimes after IDF attacks on Red Cross vehicles also stopped rescuers from reaching the site. Read More
Girl, 14, found in singer D4vd’s car died of ‘multiple injuries’
The medical examiner said the 14-year-old’s cause of death was determined months ago but was blocked from release. Read More
China weathered Trump’s tariffs – but the Iran war is taking a toll
The Middle East conflict is putting pressure on factory orders, costs and jobs in China’s export-driven economy. Read More
EU approves €90bn loan for Ukraine as pipeline is turned on ending deadlock
Ukraine says it has reopened the Druzhba pipeline, after months of stalemate over stalled oil supplies to neighbouring Hungary. Read More