Clashes between Syrian forces and Assad loyalists in the dictator’s former heartlands show the risks ahead, writes Middle East correspondent Hugh Bachega.
Trump ‘strongly considering’ large-scale sanctions and tariffs on Russia
The president has reversed US policy and says he trusts Putin and finds dealing with Ukraine difficult.
‘We’re gutted’ – Make-A-Wish trip cancelled after Eurostar bomb disruption
Toni Mannion was looking forward to making “special memories” with her terminally ill daughter.
Several dead after UN helicopter shot at in South Sudan
The shooting during an evacuation mission may constitute a war crime, a UN official says.
Several dead after UN helicopter shot at in South Sudan
The shooting during an evacuation mission may constitute a war crime, a UN official says.
Syrian security forces accused of executing dozens of Alawites
A UK-based wartime monitor says 52 Alawite minority members of former President Bashar al-Assad were executed.
Ros Atkins on… the week after the Oval Office row
The BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins takes a look at the situation on the ground in Ukraine.
Four big things Trump and his team took on this week
The past seven days have seen tariffs implemented, a major domestic speech and developments on relations with Ukraine.
South Africa rejects ‘megaphone diplomacy’ with US
Pretoria refuses to respond directly to the latest criticism of the country from President Trump.
Paris train services to resume after WW2 bomb defused
The unexploded bomb was found on tracks near the Gare du Nord on Friday.


