US journalist Gershkovich to stand trial in Russia on espionage charges
Russia has accused the journalist of collecting “secret information” on behalf of the CIA, charges the US denies. Read More
Trump visits Capitol Hill for first time since Jan 6 riot
Former president returns to discuss election agenda with Republicans, three years after a mob stormed the Capitol. Read More
Families plea to free South Africans jailed in E Guinea
They say they were arrested because assets belonging to Equatorial Guinea’s vice-president were seized. Read More
Kenyan policeman shoots magistrate in open court
The officer is said to have been angered by a court ruling against his wife. Read More
US tourist missing for days on Greek Island
Local officials say the 59-year-old did not return after setting out on a hike on Tuesday. Read More
Second person dies from mpox in South Africa
These are the first fatalities the country has recorded from the virus, previously known as monkeypox. Read More
Wild horses return to Kazakh plain after centuries
The wild horses roamed Asian steppes for millennia before dying out and surviving only in European zoos. Read More
EU court fines Hungary €200m over its asylum policy
The EU court will also impose a penalty of €1m a day until Hungary changes its policy. Read More
Hamas rebuffs Blinken blame for elusive ceasefire
The group pushes back after the US’s top diplomat says some of its ceasefire requests are unworkable. Read More
Number of people fleeing violence hits new peak
Violence and war have displaced a record-breaking 120 million people, says the UN. Read More