The Sudan army captures el-Obeid hours after rival RSF forces signed a charter for a breakaway government.
New German leader signals seismic shift in transatlantic relations
Friedrich Merz wasted no time in heralding a new era for Europe, and one without the US as a key partner, writes Europe editor Katya Adler.
NZ minister resigns after he ‘placed hand’ on staff’s arm
The incident last week comes months after he allegedly called his staff a “loser”.
Conclave and Moore get Oscars boost at SAG Awards
Pope selection drama Conclave took the top prize at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles.
Trump names right-wing commentator Dan Bongino as deputy FBI director
Trump said Bongino was “a man of incredible love and passion for our Country” and would serve under newly confirmed FBI director Kash Patel.
Why a mega river-linking plan has sparked massive protests in India
The project aims to channel surplus Ken river water to a drought-prone region.
Germany’s conservatives celebrate, but far right enjoy record result
Friedrich Merz will try to form a coalition after his Christian Democrats won less than 30% of the vote.
The Kenyans saying no to motherhood and yes to sterilisation
A growing number of women are choosing to be sterilised, bucking traditional norms.
The unseen map that promised to bring peace to the Middle East
In 2008, Israel’s Prime Minister Ehud Olmert urged the Palestinian leader to agree to a two-state solution. The map he drew has never been revealed to media – until now.
Love, loss and duty: Ukraine’s photojournalists share stories of war
Moving accounts of some of the men and women behind the striking images that have encapsulated the war.
