US Supreme Court to review bans on trans athletes in female sports
The top court will hear challenges to state laws banning transgender athletes in female sports, in a case that could have nation-wide implications. Read More
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Bear kills motorcyclist in Romanian mountains
The man was dragged down a steep ravine, and despite wearing a helmet and protective clothing, his injuries were “extremely severe”, officials say. Read More
Trump calls on US central bank head to quit immediately
The president has repeatedly criticised Jerome Powell for not cutting rates but has sent mixed signals about removing him from the role. Read More
Five things we now know about the fire that shut Heathrow down
A report into a fire that resulted in Heathrow Airport shutting down for nearly a day has been released – what are the key findings? Read More
Five dead, dozens missing after ferry sinks off Bali
The boat was carrying 53 passengers and 12 crew when it sank while on its way to Bali from Java island. Read More
Trump announces trade deal with Vietnam
The US plans to charge 20% tariffs on Vietnamese goods – less than half the rate set to go into effect next week. Read More
Big shake-up in Nigerian politics as heavyweights join one party
The two main opposition leaders have split from their parties to contest the next election under a new banner. Read More
South Korea revises martial law rules after political crisis
Former president Yoon Suk Yeol tried to impose martial law in December, triggering a crisis and impeachment. Read More
Japan islanders sleepless after 900 earthquakes in two weeks
“Everyone’s exhausted. We just want it to stop,” says one resident of the Tokara islands. Read More
House tests support of Trump’s budget bill in vote after hours of delays
Backbenchers in the president’s party have stalled the bill over objections to welfare cuts and the national debt. Read More