Young Ukrainians get their way as Zelensky overturns law to defuse crisis
Ukraine’s parliament votes to restore the independence of two anti-corruption agencies after large-scale protests. Read More
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US to deny visas to Palestinian officials
The US says both the PLO and the Palestinian Administration continue to support “terrorism”. Read More
Former nurse loses legal challenge over private gender clinic
A High Court challenge over the registration of England’s first private gender clinic for teenagers has failed. Read More
EU-US tariff deal not finished yet, say Europeans unhappy with Trump’s terms
Discrepancies between the two sides’ version of the deal have emerged, and key details of the agreement are yet to be negotiated. Read More
Trump announces deal to impose 15% tariff on South Korea
The agreement comes just a day before a 1 August deadline for countries to strike deals with the US. Read More
‘Like a sci-fi movie’: US baby born from 30-year-old frozen embryo breaks record
It is believed to be longest that an embryo has been frozen before resulting in a successful live birth. Read More
Swedish jihadist jailed for life over IS murder of Jordanian pilot in Syria
The killing of Lt Moaz al-Kasasbeh by the Islamic State group was shown in a grim video circulated online in 2015. Read More
Ford says Trump tariffs to cost it about $2bn this year
It is the latest indication of the impact of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on big American firms. Read More
What tariffs has Trump announced and why?
Trump’s volatile trade policy has thrown the world economy into chaos, and put some US prices up. Read More
More than 30 killed in nursing home hit by Beijing floods
Local officials admit “loopholes in emergency planning” and say the incident is a painful lesson that serves as “a wake-up call”. Read More