Ex-researcher sentenced to death for spying, China says
The researcher sold classified material at a “very low price” to a foreign spy agency, authorities say. Read More
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Istanbul mayor and Erdogan rival arrested
Ekrem Imamoglu’s detention comes days before he was due to be selected as a presidential candidate. Read More
Under-22s to be excluded from incapacity benefits
The move comes as part of an overhaul of the welfare system as the UK’s benefits bill rises. Read More
DR Congo and Rwanda call for ceasefire in conflict with M23 rebels
The meeting comes amid an M23 advance that has seen the rebels seize two cities in eastern DR Congo. Read More
Fresh wave of Israeli strikes in Gaza
The bombing is not of the same scale as it was on Tuesday, but it shows no let-up in Israel’s fresh assault. Read More
Russia and Ukraine carry out attacks after Putin-Trump call
The attacks came hours after Vladimir Putin said Russia would stop targeting Ukrainian energy sites. Read More
‘Huawei lobbyists’ held in Belgium raids over EU corruption
The prosecutor’s office said it raided 21 addresses in Belgium, according to local media. Read More
At-a-glance: Key changes to benefits in welfare shake-up
How Personal Independence Payments (Pip) and other health-related benefits could change under government plans. Read More
Putin agrees in Trump call to pause Ukraine energy attacks but no full ceasefire
The Russian leader declines to sign up to a plan that Ukraine had accepted for a month-long ceasefire. Read More
‘World’s ugliest animal’ is New Zealand’s fish of the year
Known as the world’s ugliest animal for its lumpy appearance, the blobfish makes a stunning comeback. Read More