Guyana: UK to send warship to South America amid Venezuela tensions
HMS Trent will visit South America as a show of support for the former British colony, the BBC learns. Read More
Anthony Joshua beats Otto Wallin in Saudi but Deontay Wilder suffers shock loss to Joseph Parker
American Deontay Wilder suffers a shock points loss to Joseph Parker in Saudi Arabia, scuppering plans for the long-awaited heavyweight blockbuster with Anthony Joshua next year. Read More
Dixie Chicks band founding member Laura Lynch dies in car crash
The former member of the US country music band dies after being involved in a two-vehicle crash in Texas. Read More
Zhu Ling: Woman dies decades after unsolved China poisoning
Zhu Ling, 50, was poisoned with the highly toxic thallium in 1994 but no-one was ever convicted. Read More
Russia bans anti-war candidate from challenging Putin
A former TV journalist is barred from standing by officials due to “mistakes” on her application form. Read More
Alabama mother with rare double womb gives birth to two babies in two days
An Alabama woman gives birth to a pair of girls after a “one-in-a-million” dicavitary pregnancy. Read More
Czech Republic mourns victims of Prague university mass shooting
National mourning is being observed after the killing of 14 people at a university in Prague. Read More
Israel pounds Gaza as UN calls for more aid
An overnight air strike reportedly kills 18 in one refugee camp while another is told to evacuate. Read More
Elijah McClain: Paramedics found guilty in death of Colorado man
They injected the man with an overdose of ketamine after police in Colorado put him in a neck hold. Read More
Stakes are immense as Biden presses Israel to change course
The US wants Israel to scale back its offensive in Gaza – the next few weeks will be crucial in testing its influence. Read More