Sudan RSF chief promises investigation as anger mounts over el-Fasher killings
The announcement comes after growing reports of mass killings, including of patients at a hospital. Read More
Russian activity increasing around key Ukrainian town, army chief says
The capture of Pokrovsk could unlock Russian efforts to seize the rest of the Donetsk region. Read More
‘The bodies just kept coming’ – photographer at deadly Rio police raid
A witness says residents brought down body after body – some mutilated – after the massive police raid which has left at least 120 dead. Read More
Israel receives coffins Hamas says contain two Gaza hostages’ bodies
The government says the bodies were transferred by the Red Cross to Israeli forces in Gaza, who will take them to experts for identification. Read More
Hurricane leaves trail of destruction across Caribbean
The storm has been downgraded from a Category 5 to a Category 2 storm but is gathering speed. Read More
Hundreds of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Israelis protest against conscription
Demonstrators take to the streets over changes to an exemption from military service in one of the biggest protests of its kind for years. Read More
Dutch centrist liberals neck and neck with populist Wilders in tight election
Rob Jetten’s D66 party celebrates but with most of the votes counted the result is too close to call. Read More
Xi and Trump find temporary truce as China plays longer game
Talks have helped to steady a rocky relationship between the world’s top two economies – but the rivalry persists. Read More
Five new suspects arrested over Louvre jewellery theft
They were arrested on Wednesday night in the Paris region, Paris’ public prosecutor said. Read More
Israeli troops kill municipal worker in south Lebanon raid
The operation, which Israel says was aimed at Hezbollah, draws a furious response from the Lebanese government. Read More