Barnier becomes new French PM and bids to end turmoil
The French president names the EU’s former Brexit negotiator almost two months after snap elections. Read More
Woman describes horror of learning husband drugged her so others could rape her
Gisèle Pélicot waived her right to anonymity after her husband admitted the offences. Read More
Nigerian brothers jailed in US for sextortion scam targeting teenagers
Michigan teenager Jordan DeMay killed himself less than six hours after being tricked into sharing explicit images online. Read More
Hunter Biden offers to change not guilty plea in tax case
His offer to accept a guilty verdict arrived just moments before jury selection was due to begin Read More
Israeli strike kills five Palestinians in West Bank, ministry says
The Israeli military says it targeted an “armed terrorist cell” in Tubas overnight. Read More
Venezuela opposition: Everyone knows we won vote
Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado says foreign nations should recognise Edmundo González as Venezuela’s president. Read More
Trump pleads not guilty to revised election interference charges
Former president responds to new indictment alleging he pressed officials to reverse the 2020 election results. Read More
Ukraine approves large war-time cabinet reshuffle
Parliament approves several new ministers, but some MPs accuse President Zelensky of centralising power. Read More
US secures release of 135 political prisoners from Nicaragua
The group includes students, Catholic laypeople and members of a Texas-based Evangelical group. Read More
Harris agrees to muted mic rule in debate with Trump
The first debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will take place on 10 September. Read More