Khan Younis: UN says blasts kill nine at Gaza shelter as fighting rages
The UN Palestinian refugee agency says tank shells hit a training college sheltering displaced people. Read More
Amazon’s record drought driven by climate change
The world’s largest rainforest protects us from climate change but deforestation has left it vulnerable. Read More
‘I just love you’: Tim Scott and Donald Trump’s other challengers fall in line
Tim Scott and Vivek Ramaswamy stumped for Donald Trump and raised speculation about their future ambitions. Read More
UK billionaire pleads guilty to insider trading in New York
One of the UK’s richest people admitted his role in a scheme which netted millions. Read More
German train drivers stage longest strike on record
Millions of Germans are caught up in an escalation of a long-running dispute with Deutsche Bahn. Read More
Mediators push for Gaza ceasefire deal but gaps remain between Israel and Hamas
Indirect talks have brought no breakthrough, but neither Israel nor Hamas have abandoned them. Read More
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob is in ‘good spirits’ after cancer diagnosis
A medical check-up revealed that Hage Geingob, 82, had “cancerous cells”, his office said last week. Read More
Xinyu: Dozens dead after fire breaks out in China shop – reports
At least 39 people are said to have died following the blaze in a basement in Xinyu. Read More
Venezuelan opposition denounces ‘intimidation’ attempts
A number of opposition activists have been detained and party offices have been vandalised. Read More
Plateau state violence: Churches and mosques burnt in Nigeria as curfew imposed in Mangu
A curfew is imposed after a row over cattle leaves eight dead during ethnic and religious clashes. Read More