Three wounded in Israeli air attacks on central, west Syria
At least three soldiers were wounded in an attack carried out on Sunday morning.
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Five people drown off Turkey’s southwestern coast
Ten adults and one child rescued off the coast of Aydin provinces, authorities say.
Photos: Ukrainian firefighters on risky mission to save lives
A residential neighbourhood in Kostiantynivka, a city in Donetsk, has come under intense bombardment in recent days.
Watchdog ‘clears’ South Africa’s Ramaphosa in cover-up scandal
The matter hasn't ended for the president though, as a police investigation is still ongoing.
‘History will hold Trump accountable’ for Capitol attack: Pence
Ex-US President Trump's deputy delivers toughest rebuke to date, reveals he may challenge for the Republican nomination.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 382
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 382nd day, we take a look at the main developments.
In unexpected move, China retains central bank governor
Analysts say Yi Gang's reappointment is aimed at boosting confidence as China faces stiff challenges abroad and at home.
One dead as Cyclone Freddy lashes Mozambique for second time
After swirling in the southern Indian Ocean for 34 days, Freddy is set to become the longest-lasting cyclone on record.
French Senate approves Macron’s pension plan amid new protests
Unions call for an additional day of strikes and protests as Senate vote brings pension plan closer to becoming law.
Huge crowds rally against Israel’s judicial changes for 10th week
Organisers say 500,000 people attended Saturday's protests, making them some of the 'biggest in Israeli history'.
BBC sport coverage in disarray over Gary Lineker free speech row
BBC sport presenter Gary Lineker was suspended after criticising the British government's new asylum policy.
Yemen’s warring sides hold prisoner exchange talks in Geneva
The Yemen talks began a day after Iran and Saudi Arabia announced a deal to re-establish diplomatic ties.
Rains and high winds hit Mozambique as Cyclone Freddy nears
The cyclone, one of the strongest storms recorded in the southern hemisphere, previously hit Mozambique in February.
UK protest backs health staff as doctors prepare to strike
Tens of thousands of junior doctors are set to strike in England on Monday for three days amid pay dispute.
Wagner mercenary chief demands more ammunition for Bakhmut battle
Head of Russian private army says his forces are close to the centre of front-line city in eastern Ukraine.
More than 1,000 refugees brought ashore in Italy rescues
Italian coastguard says it is wrapping up a large rescue operation that began after three boats were spotted off Italy.
Sorrow and shock in Germany after Jehovah’s Witness hall shooting
Some want more gun restrictions after a man shot and killed seven people at a place of worship in Hamburg on Thursday.
What to expect after Iran, Saudi Arabia agree to restore ties
The deal could have wide-ranging consequences but building on it, analysts say, will prove the main challenge.
Indonesia’s Merapi volcano erupts, blankets villages in ash
At least eight villages near the volcano have been affected by volcanic ash.
Blast in northern Afghanistan kills at least one
The explosion happened in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of the Balkh province, during an award event for journalists.