Russia’s leader said during a four-hour TV marathon that claims that an attack on Europe was planned were “nonsense”.
Knife attacker kills three after smoke bombing Taiwan metro
The suspect’s spree began at Taipei’s main metro station before he moved to another station nearby.
French court rejects Shein website suspension over childlike sex dolls
The fast-fashion giant welcomed the judgement and said its priority remains protecting French consumers.
Norway’s crown princess likely needs lung transplant, palace says
Mette-Marit has pulmonary fibrosis, a disease that stiffens the lungs, making it hard to breathe.
UN-backed experts say Gaza food supplies improving but 100,000 still in ‘catastrophic conditions’
Israel says the report “doesn’t reflect the reality” and ignores the volume of aid entering the Gaza Strip.
Uganda prison officer sacked for ‘politicking’ on TikTok
Ugandan law requires public servants to remain politically neutral and bars them from active politics.
UN-backed experts say Gaza food supplies improving but 100,000 still in ‘catastrophic conditions’
Israel says the report “doesn’t reflect the reality” in Gaza and ignores the volume of aid entering.
South Africa defiant after US threatens ‘consequences’ over refugee centre raid
South Africa has accused the US of employing Kenyans without work permits to process refugee applications.
Bangladesh newspaper staff recall ‘gasping for air’ as offices set ablaze
The fresh protests are sparked by the death of one of the leaders of protests that ousted ex-PM Sheikh Hasina.
What does TikTok’s deal mean for America’s users?
The BBC’s Asia business correspondent says it is still unclear what sort of experience TikTok users in the US will get.


