Beninese army suffers ‘hard blow’ in border attack
The strike took place on one of Benin's most well-equipped military positions in the north, authorities say.
Controversial Buddhist monk jailed for insulting Islam
Galagodaatte Gnanasara was convicted on Thursday for his anti-Muslim remarks, which date back to 2016.
Tally of Tibet earthquake injured rises on third day of search for survivors – Reuters
- Tally of Tibet earthquake injured rises on third day of search for survivors Reuters
- Tibet earthquake kills at least 126 people and leaves many trapped The Associated Press
- At Least 95 Dead After Powerful 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Mount Everest: Reports PEOPLE
- Chinese Catholics raise over €60,000 to aid Tibet earthquake victims Vatican News - English
- A big earthquake causes destruction in Tibet The Economist
Meta’s move to end fact-checking reflects turn toward freewheeling internet
Mark Zuckerberg's invocation of 'cultural tipping point' comes as number of fact-checking initiatives has plateaued.
Spent cartridges found amongst fire wreckage in Los Angeles
The BBC sees bullets strewn over the streets while touring the fire damage in Los Angeles.
2024 first year to pass 1.5C global warming limit
Last year was the world's warmest on record, bringing temperatures above a politically symbolic milestone.
2024 first year to pass 1.5C global warming limit
Last year was the world's warmest on record, bringing temperatures above a politically symbolic milestone.
Booze ban for Marcos family member after plane brawl
Analisa Josefa Corr has been accused of assaulting a fellow passenger while intoxicated.
Musk interviews German far-right frontwoman
The world's richest man takes his endorsement of Germany's far-right party to a new level.
Musk interviews German far-right frontwoman
The world's richest man takes his endorsement of Germany's far-right party to a new level.
How to trigger Trump: Britain’s cozy China trip risks America’s anger – POLITICO Europe
- How to trigger Trump: Britain’s cozy China trip risks America’s anger POLITICO Europe
- The chancellor's gamble with China: What price is Rachel Reeves willing to pay for closer trading ties? Sky News
- Bond market turmoil eases as Treasury minister says ‘no need’ for government intervention – as it happened The Guardian
- U.K. finance chief heads to Beijing amid Chinese spying allegations Nikkei Asia
- Popping up in the Commons, Labour’s human zit The Telegraph
Glory to gloom: The fall of India’s Test cricket supremacy
India’s six losses in eight Tests raise doubts over Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, and their red-ball future.
World breaches 1.5C global warming target for first time in 2024 – Financial Times
- World breaches 1.5C global warming target for first time in 2024 Financial Times
- Hottest year on record sent planet past 1.5C of heating for first time in 2024 The Guardian
- 2024 was the hottest year on record, breaching a critical climate goal and capping 10 years of unprecedented heat CNN
- 2024 first year to pass 1.5C global warming limit BBC.com
- Record Heat Pushed 2024 Above Global Warming Threshold of 1.5C Bloomberg
Watch: Australia arson suspect mistakenly sets own trousers alight
Footage released by police shows the suspect stripping off their burning clothes and fleeing.
Watch: Australia arson suspect mistakenly sets own trousers alight
Footage released by police shows the suspect stripping off their burning clothes and fleeing.
China: Violent protests after Pucheng student falls to his death – BBC.com
‘Much more persecution’: Venezuela braces for Nicolas Maduro’s inauguration
On Friday, Maduro is set to start a third term. Will his inauguration continue his post-election crackdown on dissent?
Vanishing Voices: The Fight for Cultural Preservation
On The Stream: How conflict and neglect threaten humanity’s cultural heritage?
The ‘9/11 mastermind’ wants to plead guilty. Why is the US trying to stop him?
The accused mastermind of the 9/11 terror attacks will no longer plead guilty on Friday, after the US government objected.
How does Musk discussion with German AfD leader square with EU laws? – Reuters.com
- How does Musk discussion with German AfD leader square with EU laws? Reuters.com
- Elon Musk Is Trying to Break Germany’s Quarantine on the Far-Right AfD The New York Times
- EU politicians warn against Elon Musk's incursions into European politics ABC News
- Elon Musk helped Trump win. Now he's looking at Europe, and many politicians are alarmed NBC Washington
- Musk urges Germans to vote for AfD in latest involvement in European politics CNN