Red carpets, racing and flames: Photos of the week
A selection of striking images from around the world, taken over the past seven days.
Eurovision queen Loreen wants to write a boring song
The two-time winner talks Eurovision, protests in Sweden and why she wants to write a song about tax.
US says Israel may have breached international law using American weapons
Report says it is "reasonable to assess" there have been breaches in Gaza, but admits it does not have "complete information".
Why Modi’s party is not fighting elections in Kashmir
This is the first general election since India ended the special status of Kashmir in 2019.
Peru president’s brother held in corruption probe
Nicanor Boluarte’s arrest comes weeks after President Dina Boluarte's home was raided over corruption allegations.
US report punts on possible Israeli violations of international law in Gaza
Report says that incomplete information from Israel made it difficult to assess specific cases of possible violations.
Eurovision final: Seven things to look out for
A look at some of the most eye-catching performers, ahead of the grand final on Saturday night.
Ukraine says it repelled Russian bid to cross border
The attempt came during an attack on a town in the northeastern Kharkiv region, says the military.
Barron Trump ‘declines’ Republican convention role
The former US president's youngest child, 18, has "prior commitments", according to his mother.
At least 60 killed in Afghanistan flash flooding
More than 100 people are injured, according to officials, as torrents of water sweep through entire villages.
Seven dead after bus falls into river in St Petersburg
The accident took place on the Potseluev Bridge in the historic centre.
South Africa asks ICJ to order Israel to withdraw from Gaza’s Rafah
South Africa seeks new emergency measures over Israel's latest offensive against the southern city in Gaza.
These solar flares may lead to rare Northern Lights
Unusual geomagnetic storms may make aurora borealis visible in places where it is not usually seen.
Israel-Hamas War in Gaza and Cease-Fire Talks: Live Updates – The New York Times
- Israel-Hamas War in Gaza and Cease-Fire Talks: Live Updates The New York Times
- UN votes to grant new rights to Palestine and revive membership bid The Associated Press
- Devastation in Gaza as Israel wages war on Hamas: Live updates CNN
- UN general assembly votes to back Palestinian bid for membership The Guardian
- Israel denounces UN vote on Palestine membership: Recap USA TODAY
Five takeaways from day 15 of Donald Trump’s New York hush-money trial
Judge Juan Merchan asked the prosecution to warn future witness Michael Cohen against further combative social posts.
UNGA votes in favour of expanding Palestine’s rights
With overwhelming support, Palestine has been granted expanded rights and privileges in its status at the UN.
Hamas says Gaza ceasefire efforts are back at square one – Reuters
- Hamas says Gaza ceasefire efforts are back at square one Reuters
- Hamas senior official claims terror group wants truce deal, but Netanyahu wants war to continue The Times of Israel
- As Gaza Talks Falter, Negotiators Look for a Deal or a Scapegoat Yahoo! Voices
- Hamas senior official says group wants real hostages for prisoners deal, Netanyahu wants war The Jerusalem Post
- Israel rejects latest Hamas offer but says it will negotiate to try to reach a cease-fire NBC News
Thousands of drones put on dazzling display in South Korea
A display featuring 4,500 drones flying in intricate formations dazzled spectators in South Korea.
This is what it’s like inside a black hole
A black hole is a region of space with such strong gravity not even light can escape.
Kylian Mbappe confirms he will leave Paris Saint-Germain at end of season
Mbappe has so far won six Ligue 1 titles and three French Cups in his seven years at PSG, his hometown club.