India-Pakistan top military officials to speak as ceasefire holds
Both nations have ceased hostilities since the announcement of the ceasefire on Saturday but say they remain vigilant. Read More
Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire
Edan Alexander, 21, is believed to be the last living captive with US nationality in Gaza. Read More
White House and Qatar discuss transfer of luxury jet for Air Force One
Qatar says a deal for “temporary use” of the plane is under negotiation, amid media reports of a gift. Read More
Poland accuses Russia of arson over 2024 shopping centre fire
Donald Tusk says the massive Warsaw blaze was “for sure” ordered by the Russian special services. Read More
Trump heads to Saudi Arabia eyeing more investment in US
As the president goes to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE he wants them to buy more from the States. Read More
Why Burkina Faso’s junta leader has captured hearts and minds around the world
Capt Ibrahim Traoré, 37, is portraying himself as a champion of pan-Africanism. Read More
Amber Heard announces birth of twins in Mother’s Day post
The US actress reveals that she has welcomed daughter Agnes and son Ocean and is “elated beyond words”. Read More
Zelensky challenges Putin to meet him after Trump demands Ukraine-Russia talks
“I will be waiting for Putin in Türkiye on Thursday. Personally,” the Ukrainian leader writes after Trump urged him to “have the meeting, now!” Read More
Taliban suspends chess over gambling concerns
Chess will be suspended until religious considerations are addressed, a spokesman said. Read More
Three men held over suitcases stuffed with hermit crabs
The suspects are accused of attempting to smuggle 160kg of live crabs out of Japan. Read More