Scale of Myanmar’s loss is clearer one week after the quake
More than 3,000 people have been confirmed dead after last week’s earthquake and the toll is expected to rise. Read More
‘Don’t speak, don’t film’: Journalist arrests fuel fears for democracy after Turkey protests
Yasin Akrul says his arrest was a warning to stop others taking pictures of the demonstrations in Turkey. Read More
China and US are at each other’s throats on tariffs, and neither is backing down
China’s new 34% tax on US imports shows it is ready to tussle with Trump. Read More
Israel-Turkey tensions escalate over Syria
Israeli air strikes on bases in Syria are a warning to Turkey to keep its military assets away. Read More
White House fires National Security Agency chief
Far-right activist Laura Loomer, who met with Trump on Wednesday, said Gen Timothy Haugh was fired because he was “disloyal”. Read More
Thai arrest warrant issued for US academic under ban on insulting royalty
Paul Chambers, a university lecturer, to face police interview on Tuesday under lese-majeste and computer crime laws. Read More
Pentagon watchdog probing Hegseth’s Signal app use
The probe will examine whether the defence secretary complied with policy when he used the commercial messaging app. Read More
Libya expels aid groups accused of ‘African’ population plot
The groups, including the UN refugee agency, are accused of trying to change Libya’s “demographic composition”. Read More
South Korea’s president has been removed from power: What happens now?
The constitutional court unanimously upheld the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol. Read More
TV’s Dr Oz confirmed to lead Medicare and Medicaid
Oz, who has never held public office, is best known for hosting US daytime TV show The Dr Oz Show. Read More