Flood misery for Gazans awaiting next stage of peace plan
Gazans in tents have been hit by heavy rain as failure to find last Israeli hostage risks derailing peace plan. Read More
Indiana Republicans defy Trump to reject new voting map
Some say they were targeted with death threats and other forms of intimidation over the vote. Read More
Thai PM dissolves parliament to ‘return power to people’
The dissolution order comes after Anutin Charnvirakul lost the support of the largest opposition bloc. Read More
Tricked, abducted and abused: Inside China’s schools for ‘rebellious’ teens
Young people tell the BBC that military-style schools deceive and abuse students they claim to help. Read More
Chief of S Korea’s high-stakes exam quits over ‘insane’ English test
Some critics say the questions were unnecessarily complex, while others argue that’s their intended purpose. Read More
Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from immigration detention after court order
A judge ruled that the government did not have the legal authority to continue detaining the Salvadoran national, who is married to an American citizen. Read More
US sanctions six more ships after seizing oil tanker off Venezuela
The White House plans to move the tanker to a US port and seize the oil on board, a move Caracas has labelled as an act of “international piracy”. Read More
US wants ‘special economic zone’ in Ukraine’s frontline region, Zelensky says
Ukraine’s president says territory and control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power remain unresolved issues in a peace plan. Read More
Russia could attack Nato within five years, says alliance chief in stark new warning
Mark Rutte warns allies to start ramping up preparations “for the scale of war our grandparents or great-grandparents endured”. Read More
Ethiopia arrests ‘indecently’ dressed TikTok stars after awards ceremony
Adonay Berhane, Wongelawit Gebre Endrias and four others are accused by police of undermining public morality. Read More