California shooting suspect used fake story to gain access to school
Two Kindergarten-aged children wounded in the shooting are in critical but stable condition, police say. Read More
Worshippers flee arson attack at Melbourne synagogue
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called the fire an antisemitic “act of hate”. Read More
What an accountant-turned mechanic says about Ghana’s election
To curb unemployment, Mahamudu Bawumia has promised a “digital economy” and John Mahama a “24-hour economy”. Read More
Romania’s far right presidential frontrunner vows to end Ukraine aid
Calin Georgescu, who leads Romania’s presidential race, tells the BBC he would end support for Ukraine if elected. Read More
Tsunami warning cancelled after magnitude 7 earthquake strikes California coast
A tsunami warning was issued for northern California and southern Oregon, but was later cancelled. Read More
Iceland issues controversial five-year whaling permits
The permits allow for annual catches of 209 fin whales and 217 mike whales. Read More
Italian police arrest nun over links to mafia
The sister, a volunteer in a prison, is accused of ferrying messages to convicted ‘Ndrangheta members. Read More
Ivory Coast’s beloved staple food gains UN cultural heritage status
Attiéké is made from fermented cassava flour and has become popular across West Africa. Read More
Disappearances double in Sinaloa amid Mexican cartel rift
The security forces scored a victory with a huge fentanyl bust but levels of violence remain high. Read More
Syrian rebels capture second major city after military withdraws
Hama is south of Aleppo, which the rebels seized last week after launching a lightning offensive. Read More