Putin begins biggest Russian military call-up in years
Russia calls up 160,000 men aged 18-30 as it moves to expand the size of its military. Read More
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BBC finds fear, loss and hope in Sudan’s ruined capital after army victory
Our correspondent enters Khartoum just days after Sudan’s army recaptured it from the Rapid Support Forces after a six-month offensive. Read More
Mandalay was the ‘city of gold’ – now it reeks of death
Residents in Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city, speak of despair and sleepless nights since last week’s earthquake. Read More
UK will take calm approach to US tariffs, PM says
Keir Starmer says he is “keeping all options on the table” to respond to new US trade tariffs. Read More
Hooters restaurant chain files for bankruptcy
Like many other casual dining chains, Hooters has struggled in recent years with rising costs and wages. Read More
Happy 21st Birthday, Gmail! Google’s Present to Enterprise Gmail Users: End-to-End Encryption
The new feature is more accessible than S/MIME because it eliminates the need for certificate management.
Assassin’s Creed maker gets $1.25bn Chinese investment
Shenzhen-based Tencent, which owns the popular messaging app WeChat, will hold about a quarter of a new subsidiary. Read More
Streamline Your Workflow with AI Editing Tools Built for Professionals
Photoshop Elements 2025 combines smart automation with guided steps, so you can focus on the big picture.
Haiti gangs storm town and release 500 inmates from jail
Gangs control most of the capital but the attack seems to suggest they are expanding to other towns. Read More
Election rumours swirl in Ukraine – could Zelensky be mulling a summer poll?
A nationwide vote would be difficult, but some say there are good reasons to hold one soon. Read More