Far-right Israeli minister taunts prominent Palestinian prisoner
Video shows Itamar Ben Gvir telling the most prominent Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti “you will not win”. Read More
Global plastic talks collapse as countries remain deeply divided
The latest round of UN-led talks have ended in deadlock, with disputes over plastic production and recycling. Read More
Spain at ‘extreme risk’ of new wildfires as 14 blazes spread
Temperatures remain high across southern Europe with wildfires also affecting Portugal, Greece, France and the Balkans. Read More
Afghan whose details were in UK data breach at risk from Taliban if deported, son tells BBC
Documents seen by the BBC suggest he was part of a special forces unit who worked with the British in Afghanistan. Read More
Suspected French spy arrested in alleged Mali coup plot
The French national is accused of working “on behalf of the French intelligence service” in Mali. Read More
What do Alaskans make of the geopolitical circus arriving in their city?
The city of Anchorage is set to host a meeting that could re-shape Europe and global security. Read More
Israeli settlement plans will ‘bury’ idea of Palestinian state, minister says
Far-right Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich announced approval for 3,401 new homes in the controversial E1 area project in the occupied West Bank. Read More
EU sends wildfire help to Spain as death toll rises
Spain has activated an EU disaster assistance mechanism for the first time in response to the fires. Read More
BBC defends investigation of Kenya child-sex trafficking after ‘hoax’ claims
The exposé was in the “public interest”, the BBC says, following criticism from senior Kenyan politicians. Read More
Starmer sees viable chance of Ukraine ceasefire as Zelensky arrives in London
The UK prime minister was addressing European leaders ahead of Friday’s summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. Read More