Syrian army seizes country’s largest oil field from Kurdish forces
The Kurdish-led SDF militia withdrew from the Omar oil field amid an eastward push by government forces. Read More
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Fears Iran’s internet shutdown could lead to ‘extreme digital isolation’
Internet monitor FilterWatch warns that authorities are trying to cut the country off from international connectivity. Read More
Government to give cash payouts to people in financial crisis
The replacement for the Household Support Fund aims to help people facing sudden difficulties. Read More
Weight loss jabs are ‘opportunity’ for Leon, boss says
John Vincent says the chain could benefit from the weight loss trend, and sets out his plans to revive the business. Read More
Trump to unveil home buying plan involving retirement funds
The housing proposal will let Americans use their 401(k)s for down payments, a Trump economic adviser said. Read More
The threat to the US economy from Trump’s fight with the Fed
Donald Trump’s stand-off with the US central bank has recalled episodes in other countries – which ended badly for the economy. Read More
Nasa’s mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad for Artemis II mission
Final preparations now get underway for the first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years. Read More
I want to show the world what Africa is – YouTube star brings joy and tears on tour
“I love the love in Africa. The energy here is crazy,” he says on his maiden tour of the continent. Read More
Gangland killing at a funeral shocks idyllic French island
Corsica is shaken by the shooting, which brings into stark relief one of the highest murder rates in France. Read More
A deadly fire swept through a nightclub in just 90 seconds. I got out
Twenty-two years before the Swiss ski resort fire, Gina escaped a near-identical disaster. Would you know what to do if it happened to you? Read More