Poland accuses Russia of arson over 2024 shopping centre fire
Donald Tusk says the massive Warsaw blaze was “for sure” ordered by the Russian special services.
Trump prizes more Gulf investment in the US
As the president goes to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE he wants them to buy more from the States.
The rare disease in a remote town where ‘almost everyone is a cousin’
Many children in a Brazil town lost the ability to walk, so one scientist set about discovering why.
BBC team’s tense encounter with sanctioned Israeli settler while filming in West Bank
Israeli settler Moshe Sharvit established a so-called ‘outpost’ in occupied West Bank
Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire
It comes as a senior Palestinian official confirms direct talks between Hamas and the US in Qatar.
Trump to receive luxury jet for Air Force One from Qatar
The aircraft is intended for use as a presidential plane, which will then be donated to Trump’s library.
Bessent says ‘substantial progress’ made in US-China trade talks
The US president earlier said there had been a “total reset” in trade relations following a day of talks between the nations.
Taliban suspends chess over gambling concerns
Chess will be suspended until religious considerations are addressed, a spokesman said.
Amber Heard announces birth of twins in Mother’s Day post
The US actress revealed that she had welcomed daughter Agnes and son Ocean and was “elated beyond words”.
Three men held over suitcases stuffed with hermit crabs
The suspects are accused of attempting to smuggle 160kg of live crabs out of Japan.