British couple held for months by Taliban released from prison
Barbie and Peter Reynolds, aged 80 and 76, spent eight months in prison with deteriorating health. Read More
Minister rejects Trump’s call for military to tackle illegal migration
US President Donald Trump suggested the military could help tackle illegal migration to the UK. Read More
Police find remains they think are US man accused of killing his daughters
The human remains of a man wanted on suspicion of killing his three daughters have been found in Washington state. Read More
The lonely life and death of Delhi’s only African elephant
For 24 years, Shankar endured a lonely existence – including at least 13 spent in solitary confinement. Read More
Taliban ban books written by women from Afghan universities
The decree also outlaws the teaching of 18 subjects, including human rights and sexual harassment. Read More
US blocks UN call for Gaza ceasefire for sixth time
Washington’s representative says the Security Council resolution does not go far enough in condemning Hamas. Read More
Trump says TV networks ‘against’ him should ‘maybe’ lose licence, after Kimmel suspension
“Maybe their licence should be taken away,” Trump said of broadcasters that he argued covered him unfairly. Read More
US deportees sue Ghana over ‘illegal’ detention
Despite opposition to the deal, Ghana’s president says 40 more deportees will arrive from the US. Read More
Trump suggests Starmer could use military to control UK borders
The US president says illegal migration “destroys countries from within”, as his two-day state visit to the UK comes to a close. Read More
Israeli air strikes hit southern Lebanon
Israel said it was targeting Hezbollah positions, while Lebanon’s PM called for pressure on Israel to stop attacks. Read More