France battles fire ‘whirlwinds’ as another 55,000 evacuated
More than 340,000 people have now been evacuated from wildfires in France and Spain. Read More
Several injured in incident at Berlin Pride event, police say
Police say an intensive manhunt is under way after the incident in Berlin city centre. Read More
India’s ‘cockroach’ protest called off after education minister quits
The CJP protest has been the most visible expression of public anger against PM Narendra Modi’s government in recent years. Read More
More than 250,000 flee wildfires in France and Spain
Spain’s PM warns of “complex hours” ahead as authorities in France say they are far from bringing blazes burning near Bordeaux under control. Read More
Trump takes swipes at press during White House Correspondents’ Dinner
The event celebrated press freedom after the first dinner was cancelled by a shooting in April. Read More
Iran-backed Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia
US military says it disabled a tanker that was attempting to evade the American blockade on Iranian ports. Read More
Texts reveal 14-year-old allegedly murdered by singer D4vd had pregnancy and abortion
Prosecutors allege D4vd started abusing the girl when she was 13 and she had threatened to expose him. Read More
Zelensky tries to fix crisis over removal of defence minister and counts the cost
Protests have continued over Zelensky’s decision to dismiss Mykhailo Fedorov, and some commentators believe he has been damaged politically. Read More
Firefighters struggle to contain Madrid wildfires, as more than 140,000 evacuated in France and Spain
Authorities face the “worst fire in the history of the region”, Madrid officials say, as French firefighters battle a blaze heading towards Bordeaux. Read More
ICC top prosecutor removed over sexual misconduct allegations
Karim Khan denies allegations of engaging in an improper sexual relationship with a junior ICC staff member and seeking to stop her pursuing her complaint. Read More