Gaza ceasefire once again in doubt as first phase nears end
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has indefinitely delayed the release of what would have been the biggest group of Palestinian prisoners so far Read More
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Government finances in surplus but pressure builds on Reeves
Chancellor faces a rising challenge to keep her tax and spending plans on track after missing forecasts. Read More
Russia launches large-scale drone attack across Ukraine
Officials say many were intercepted – but several hit civilian areas, causing deaths and injuries Read More
St Pancras plans for direct trains from UK to Germany
The London station’s owner and Eurotunnel hope to expand routes to Cologne, Frankfurt and Switzerland. Read More
India bans two opioids behind crisis in West Africa
The moves come after a BBC investigation found a firm had been illegally exporting the drugs. Read More
AI cracks superbug problem in two days that took scientists years
The lead researcher has told the BBC he was so astounded he assumed his computer had been hacked. Read More
Scotch makers condemn English single malt whisky proposal
Scottish distilleries and MPs claim England’s methods would damage the reputation of single malt. Read More
One dead and police hurt in knife attack in France
President Emmanuel Macron said there was “no doubt it was an Islamist terrorist attack”. Read More
Archaeologists may have found pharaoh’s second tomb
The potential find comes just days after the announcement of the discovery of King Thutmose II’s tomb. Read More
Mali to investigate claims soldiers ‘executed’ women and children
Tuareg separatists accuse Russian Wagner fighters and Malian soldiers of killing 24 civilians. Read More