Gershkovich trial to be held behind closed doors
Russia accuses the Wall Street Journal reporter of collecting “secret information” on behalf of the CIA. Read More
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Zuma’s MK party to join South Africa’s opposition alliance
MK says it will lead the resistance to the “unholy alliance” of the ANC and the Democratic Alliance. Read More
More people turning away from news, report says
News avoidance is now at record high levels, the Reuters Institute’s 2024 Digital News Report says. Read More
Putin taunts West as speculation over North Korea visit ramps up
Russia’s president is due to meet Kim Jong Un next week, his first visit to North Korea since 2000. Read More
Greek coastguard threw migrants overboard to their deaths, witnesses say
More than 40 people are alleged to have died as a result of Greek coastguard actions, BBC analysis reveals. Read More
Conscription squads send Ukrainian men into hiding
Public transport, cafes and supermarkets are now off limits to men trying to avoid being enlisted. Read More
Tesco says shoppers are buying more as confidence returns
The UK’s largest retailer reports higher sales, but controversy persists over its boss’s pay package. Read More
Will Ukraine summit be a path to peace?
Ukraine aimed to seize the initiative through diplomacy – with some success, says the BBC’s Sarah Rainsford. Read More
Singapore races to clean up beaches after oil spill
About 400 tonnes of oil has washed onto the city-state’s southern shores after a shipping crash. Read More
At least 14 Hajj pilgrims die in intense heat
Jordan’s foreign ministry said its nationals had died “after suffering sun stroke due to the extreme heatwave”. Read More