Russia blames nuclear site attack on Ukraine as Kyiv marks independence day
Russia said several power and energy facilities had been targeted overnight by Ukraine, which has not commented. Read More
North Korean leader oversees new missile test, state media says
Two new air defence missiles with “superior combat capability” have been fired in a test observed by Kim Jong Un. Read More
UK’s Chagos Islands deal ‘significant victory’, says Pope
Pope Leo XIV said he hoped Mauritian authorities would ensure the refugees are able to return home. Read More
Turkish first lady appeals to Melania Trump over Gaza children
In a letter, Turkey’s first lady asks Mrs Trump to appeal to Israel to end the war in Gaza. Read More
US government wants to deport Kilmar Ábrego García to Uganda
His lawyers accuse the government of trying to “coerce” him to plead guilty by threatening to deport him “halfway across the world”. Read More
Ghislaine Maxwell denies seeing ‘inappropriate’ conduct by Trump
Maxwell was interviewed after pressure on Trump to release information about whether prominent figures were involved in Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes. Read More
Pentagon fires intelligence agency chief after Iran attack assessment
The firing comes just weeks after a White House rebuke of a leaked intelligence report assessing the impact of US strikes on Iran. Read More
Emily in Paris assistant director dies ‘suddenly’ during filming
Local media named the man as 47-year-old Diego Borella, an assistant director on the show. Read More
Emmett Till lynching records unveil government response
The records shed light on the investigation of the black teenager’s death, which galvanised the US civil rights movement. Read More
Man who alleged rapes and secret burials in Indian temple town arrested
The former temple cleaner’s startling claims threw the town of Dharmasthala in Karnataka into turmoil. Read More