John Kerry to step down as US climate envoy
The former secretary of state sets his sights on helping Joe Biden’s re-election campaign. Read More
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin remains in hospital – Pentagon
Lloyd Austin is in “good condition” and has resumed some of his duties, the Pentagon says. Read More
Boris Akunin: Russia designates author ‘foreign agent’
The Kremlin labels the bestselling author, Boris Akunin, a foreign agent over his stance on Ukraine. Read More
Israel strikes southern Gaza city swollen with displaced people
Ten people in a Rafah house sheltering displaced people were killed, the Hamas-run health ministry says. Read More
Huge fire rips through warehouse in Russia
Hundreds of firefighters battled to put out the blaze at the Wildberries warehouse in St Petersburg. Read More
William Lai: Taiwan just chose a president China loathes. What now?
How William Lai manages Beijing, and how Beijing reacts to him, will determine his presidency. Read More
Colombia landslide kills 23 including many sheltering in house
Some 23 people are killed and the local mayor says more are still trapped by debris. Read More
Taiwan elects William Lai president in historic election
The move is likely to anger Beijing which reviles Mr Lai and his pro-sovereignty party. Read More
Cockpit window crack forces ANA Boeing flight in Japan to turn back
The domestic flight in Japan landed safely after the crack appeared, the airline says. Read More
US launches second strike on Houthis in Yemen
The “follow-on action” comes after the first US and UK military response to Houthi attacks on shipping. Read More