US sanctions individuals implicated in West Bank attacks
The US says it will impose visa bans on Israelis and some Palestinians over ongoing West Bank violence. Read More
Montreal mayor collapses during press conference
Mayor Valérie Plante said she is “out of danger” and will reduce her workload in the coming days after the incident. Read More
US college presidents testify on campus antisemitism
Top US college leaders were grilled by lawmakers over their efforts to curb antisemitism on campus. Read More
Paris 2024: Olympic federations ask IOC to allow Russian & Belarusian athletes to compete as neutrals
Olympic sports federations ask the International Olympic Committee to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete as neutrals at next summer’s Paris Games. Read More
Mount Marapi eruption: Survivor tells BBC of ordeal from hospital
Muhammad Fadli suffered broken bones and burns after Mount Marapi in Indonesia erupted on Sunday. Read More
Russia rejects offer to release jailed reporter Evan Gershkovich, US says
The Wall Street Journal reporter was arrested in Russia on espionage charges, which he has denied. Read More
Big risk Ukraine loses war without US weapons – Zelensky aide
Experts say only the US can supply enough weapons for Kyiv to keep fighting, but Congress is sceptical. Read More
Turkmenistan: Former leader’s football team sweeps league
A brand new team under the former president’s patronage wins the championship with a 100% record. Read More
Israel Gaza: Hamas raped and mutilated women on 7 October, BBC hears
The BBC has seen and heard evidence that Hamas fighters committed horrific sexual violence in Israel. Read More
China’s debt outlook downgraded as economy slows
The Moody’s credit rating agency warns of “broad downside risks” as the country faces a need for stimulus. Read More