No sign of larger hantavirus outbreak, says UN health agency
The situation could still change and there might be more confirmed cases, warns the head of the World Health Organisation. Read More
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Snack giant switches to black and white packaging as Iran war hits ink supplies
The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has severely disrupted global supplies of energy and petrochemicals. Read More
Pakistan struck a rehab centre and killed 269 Afghans. Their families want to know why
There are calls to investigate the 16 March airstrike – which the UN says likely killed more – as a war crime. Read More
France seeks to move beyond colonial ties by meeting African leaders in Kenya
In a first since these meetings started in the 1970s, this move reflects a change in France’s thinking. Read More
Ex-Philippine leader Duterte’s drug war enforcer escapes ICC arrest
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa, a former national police chief, has sought refuge in the senate. Read More
Israel passes law to allow death penalty and public trials for those linked to 7 October
Israel passes a law that permits the death penalty and public trials for those involved in the unprecedented Hamas-led attacks. Read More
China should stop hoarding food and fertiliser, says former World Bank chief
David Malpass’ comments come as US President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping are due to meet in Beijing. Read More
US in closely-guarded talks to open new bases in Greenland
It is seeking to open three bases in the south of the Arctic territory, according to multiple officials familiar with the talks. Read More
Not so dusty: How tech is changing woodworking
Woodworking shops have been transformed by tech to make tools safer and more precise. Read More
How driving test booking is changing for learner drivers
From 12 May, only learner drivers can book their own tests, not instructors. Read More