Israel fires largely controlled after mass evacuations
A national emergency was declared and events for Israel’s Independence Day on Thursday were cancelled as the fires spread near Jerusalem. Read More
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Talks or no talks: who blinks first in US-China trade war?
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are locked in a game of chicken – despite wanting the same outcome. Read More
Four ways the film Conclave sheds light on the secretive way popes are chosen
The Bafta award-winning film gives viewers a window into a “highly secret and a deeply private process”. Read More
Streeting accused of ‘betrayal’ over maternity funding plan
Campaigners say the move will “rip the heart out of any moves to improve maternity safety”. Read More
McDonald’s sales drop as diners face ‘uncertainty’
The burger chain says its US customers are “grappling with uncertainty”. Read More
Who should you trust for a weather forecast?
Weather influencers can provide useful local information but are also accused of exaggerating conditions. Read More
Tracking a smuggler behind deadly Atlantic migrant crossing
BBC Verify tracks a man accused of selling places on a migrant boat which left dozens dead after getting lost at sea. Read More
Donald Trump is looming over Australia’s election
Foreign policy is rarely a big factor in Australia’s poll – but the US president has changed that. Read More
‘Well there you go’ – watch moment spokeswoman learns Waltz news
Tammy Bruce found out about Mike Waltz’s job change from a reporter during a news briefing on Thursday. Read More
Next round of Iran-US nuclear talks postponed
The delay comes after Washington imposed new sanctions targeting Iran on Wednesday. Read More