Burkina Faso must ‘forget’ about democracy, military leader says
Capt Ibrahim Traoré, who seized power in 2023, says democratic rule would not work for his country.
‘This has got me worried’: Iranians fear what comes next after US strike on Karaj bridge
President Trump has warned Iran of strikes on bridges and electric power plants if its leaders do not agree to his terms to end the war.
Cuba to release more than 2,000 prisoners, as pressure from US mounts
US President Trump has made clear his desire to change Cuba’s leadership and has placed the country under an oil embargo.
Watch: Artemis II astronauts speak from space
The crew on board the Artemis II spoke by video link, sharing messages for their families and experiences of the trip so far.
Myanmar’s coup leader who set off a brutal civil war becomes president
General Min Aung Hlaing has been chosen as the next president by the newly-elected parliament.
Artemis II blasts ever closer to the far side of the Moon
The mission’s last, big push on its lunar journey takes humans out of the Earth’s orbit for the first time since 1972.
Baby shot dead in pram in New York City, police say
The seven-month-old child is the unintended victim of a suspected gang-related shooting, officials say.
Iran war could make beer and bottled water pricier for Indians
Makers of plastic and glass bottles are struggling to access raw materials as the war squeezes supplies.
Arlo Parks: ‘I got out of my head and into my body’
The singer-songwriter found herself on the dancefloor. On a new album, she asks us to join her.
Hegseth asks US Army’s top general to step down
Gen Randy George was nominated for the role in 2023 by former President Joe Biden.
