Two presidential visits days apart is how Xi Jinping wants the world to see him: talking to everyone, tied to no-one.
More die of suspected Ebola as WHO warns that numbers will rise further
In its latest update, the World Health Organization says there have now been 139 suspected deaths and 600 cases.
Lithuania’s leaders take shelter during drone air alert
Flights were suspended and people were urged to take shelter after a suspected drone was detected near the Belarus border.
Trump exerts iron grip on Republican Party with Massie defeated
Victory over a Republican rebel in Kentucky shows the president’s strength but his power comes with risks for the midterms.
Nigeria arrests former minister in hiding after corruption conviction
The former power minister was sentenced to 75 years in jail in absentia earlier this month.
Trump’s Greenland envoy faces uphill battle on mission to make ‘friends’
Jeff Landry’s visit to the territory, a semi-autonomous part of Denmark, has touched a nerve among some Greenlanders.
Man who murdered teen TikTok star in Pakistan gets death sentence
Sana Yousaf’s murder highlights a pattern of violence against women in Pakistan, activists say.
Woman dies after falling into uncovered New York City manhole
It’s believed the manhole cover on the city’s Fifth Avenue was dislodged by a truck minutes before incident.
Singer Patrick Bruel denies wave of sexual assault allegations in France
Among Bruel’s latest accusers is well-known TV and radio presenter Flavie Flament, who alleges he raped her in 1991.
Estonia says Nato jet shot down drone over its territory
Estonia suspects the drone was a Ukrainian projectile knocked off course by Russian electronic jamming.


