‘Everyone is scared’: Iranians head to Armenia to escape conflict with Israel
Some said they had seen the sites of Israeli bombardment, others said they had heard the sound of explosions. Read More
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Adorable or just weird? How Labubu dolls conquered the world
The dolls have almost tripled their maker’s profits – and, according to some, energised Chinese soft power. Read More
BBC shelves Gaza doc over impartiality concerns
Gaza: Doctors Under Attack, which was due to air in February, was made by an independent company. Read More
Zambian ex-president to be buried in South Africa after funeral row
Edgar Lungu’s family has been engaged in a bitter dispute with the government over his funeral plans. Read More
New emissions guidance for oil and gas projects
This guidance will determine whether production can go ahead in the controversial Scottish fields, Rosebank and Jackdaw. Read More
Interest rates held at 4.25% as Bank hints at further cuts to come
The central bank decides to hold interest rates at 4.25% with inflation remaining above its target level. Read More
Niger military leaders to nationalise uranium firm
The company is majority French-owned, while the junta wants more local control of Niger’s mineral wealth. Read More
Trump to extend US TikTok ban deadline, White House says
The app was supposed to be banned in the US after its Chinese owner refused to sell it by a January deadline. Read More
US court allows Trump to keep control of National Guard in LA
Trump deployed the troops in response to protests in the city, despite objections from city officials and California’s governor. Read More
US basketball training for Senegal cancelled after visas rejected
Players will train in Dakar instead “in a sovereign and conducive setting”, says the prime minister. Read More