Ukraine war: Army claims foothold on bank of River Dnipro in south
Russian officials admit only that “small groups” of Ukrainian forces have captured a village. Read More
SA rugby office burglars touch but leave World Cup trophy
Burglars break into South Africa’s Rugby Union HQ but decide not to steal the World Cup trophy. Read More
Jammu: At least 36 die after bus falls into India gorge
More than 50 passengers were on board when a bus skidded off a road in the Himalayas. Read More
Markwayne Mullin: Watch US senator challenge union leader to a fight
Republican Markwayne Mullin rose from his seat at a hearing to challenge a union leader to a fight. Read More
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Fears for India workers stuck for 72 hours
Forty labourers have been trapped in the tunnel after a part of it collapsed on Sunday. Read More
Israel Gaza: Hostages’ fates haunt Israel as war intensifies
Poll suggests many Israelis back a deal with Hamas to free the hostages – but not a Gaza ceasefire. Read More
Brazil: Health warnings as country gripped by ‘unbearable’ heatwave
More than a hundred million people are thought to have been affected by the extreme weather. Read More
Xi Jinping arrives in the US as his Chinese Dream sputters
Economic woes put the Chinese leader in a more vulnerable negotiating position on this visit. Read More
Mexico: Murder suspected in non-binary magistrate Jesús Ociel Baena’s death
Mexican authorities say they suspect Jesús Ociel Baena was killed by their partner, who also died. Read More
Jury hears Canadian man who killed Muslim family was on drugs
Nathaniel Veltman has pleaded not guilty to the murders, arguing he was in a “dreamlike state”. Read More