Powerful earthquake hits Tibet killing 16 people, reports say
The quake hit a mountainous, sparsely-populated area in what China calls the Tibet Autonomous Region. Read More
Nigeria and Kenya Ebola patients may have crossed paths at Uganda airport, officials say
Officials say they both travelled through Entebbe International Airport on 3 October. Read More
Hospitals deliberately targeted by Sudan’s RSF fighters, BBC investigation finds
The UN human rights chief Volker Türk says the multiple attacks may amount to war crimes. Read More
L’Oreal says weight loss drugs are impacting beauty and skin care sales
The beauty giant’s CEO says the use of GLP-1s is “a very important phenomenon for us”. Read More
Trump says Musk has restored Ukraine’s access after Starlink row
Ukraine relies on Starlink for a range of military uses – its owner Elon Musk has repeatedly denied restricting access. Read More
Race to update services’ computer systems after cyber-security flaw found
Websites were taken offline after the developers of programming language PHP said “critical vulnerabilities” had been discovered. Read More
Germany target of ‘intensive’ espionage, Merz says after suspected Russian spy arrest
A Ukrainian man was arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia – one of several such cases in Germany this year. Read More
Trump ordered to answer questions under oath in BBC lawsuit
Trump is suing the BBC over an episode of Panorama that edited together two different sections of a speech he gave in 2021. Read More
Crowd of 50 beats foreigner to death in South Africa
The attack on the unidentified victim follows a wave of anti-migrants protests in South Africa this year. Read More
Newborn twins fight for survival as conflict fuels Yemen’s hunger crisis
Raghad and Raad’s family had to flee their home on foot because of the fighting between pro-government forces and the Houthis. Read More