Dodgers star Ohtani makes MLB 50-50 history
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani makes baseball history by becoming the first player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season. Read More
Russia’s war dead tops 70,000 as volunteers face ‘meat grinder’
More than 70,000 Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine – volunteers now make up the highest number of deaths. Read More
Hezbollah leader says exploding device attacks crossed ‘all red lines’
Hassan Nasrallah calls the killing of 37 people by exploding pagers and radios an “unprecedented blow”. Read More
Trans woman killed in Georgia day after anti-LGBT law passed
Activists said Kesaria Abramidze had been a “trailblazing” transgender leader in the South Caucasus country. Read More
Surgeon ‘became robotic’ to treat sheer volume of wounded Lebanese
Elias Jaradeh worked for almost 24 hours on the wounded, many of whom lost eyes or the use of their hands. Read More
Storm Boris batters Italy after wreaking havoc in central Europe
The storm has hit the north-east and central regions of Italy, days after causing widespread flooding in central Europe. Read More
Titan sub broke days before doomed dive, says science chief
US Coast Guard inquiry hears that malfunction caused passengers to “tumble about” inside sub. Read More
Guinea stadium massacre fugitive extradited from Liberia
Claude Pivi, Guinea’s most wanted fugitive, has been on the run since last year’s dramatic prison break. Read More
French dig team gets archaeologist’s 200-year-old note
A team of volunteer archaeologists in Normandy has had a surprise communication from the past. Read More
Haiti edges towards holding first elections since 2016
The creation of a provisional election council is seen as a key first step on the road to elections. Read More