Japan: Moon lander Slim comes back to life and resumes mission
The lander has begun sending photos, including that of a nearby rock shaped like a “toy poodle”. Read More
Evergrande: Hong Kong judge orders property giant’s liquidation
A liquidation order may have little impact in mainland China where most of Evergrande’s assets are held. Read More
China’s Xi tightens stock market rules after sell-off
Nearly $6tn has been wiped off Chinese and Hong Kong stocks since their most recent peak three years ago. Read More
Afcon 2023: Egypt 1-1 DR Congo (aet, 7-8 on pens) – Mpasi the last-16 hero for Leopards
DR Congo beat Egypt 8-7 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to set up a quarter-final against Guinea at the Africa Cup of Nations. Read More
Military-led West African states leave regional bloc
The three junta-led countries were suspended from the bloc amid calls to return to democratic rule. Read More
Three US troops killed in drone attack in Jordan
President Biden said the attack was carried out by “radical Iran-backed militant groups”. Read More
Key UN Gaza aid agency UNRWA runs into diplomatic storm
UNRWA is a lifeline in Gaza, but several countries have paused aid over claims staff helped attack Israel. Read More
Red Sea: UK navy ship shoots down Houthi drone
The Ministry of Defence says this is the third such incident involving HMS Diamond. Read More
Sinner wins Australian Open after epic fightback
Jannik Sinner lands the Grand Slam title he has long promised with an extraordinary fightback to beat Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final. Read More
Istanbul church attack: Gunmen kill one person during Sunday morning mass
Police are searching for the gunmen who carried out the shooting during mass at a Catholic church. Read More