Trump signs a proclamation establishing a task force to take on crime in the Democrat-let city despite opposition from its mayor.
US destroys alleged Venezuelan drug boat, killing three
The attack came after the Venezuelan president said Caracas would defend itself against US “aggression”.
US says ‘framework’ for TikTok ownership deal agreed with China
The deal will pave the way to US ownership of the social media platform’s American operations, according to the US treasury secretary.
Does Israel face a ‘South Africa moment’ over Gaza?
BBC diplomatic correspondent Paul Adams looks at parallels between reactions to Israel and apartheid-era South Africa.
Does Israel face a ‘South Africa moment’ over Gaza?
BBC diplomatic correspondent Paul Adams looks at parallels between reactions to Israel and apartheid-era South Africa.
Indian billionaire family’s private zoo cleared of ‘foul play’
India’s top court had formed a special team to investigate allegations that animals were mistreated at Vantara.
Belarus and Russia stage joint military drills
The BBC’s Russia editor, Steve Rosenberg, reports from joint manoeuvres by Russia and Belarus, as part of the Zapad 2025 (West 2025) military drills.
Israel demolishes more high-rise towers as Gaza City offensive ramps up
BBC Verify’s Merlyn Thomas looks at the latest Israeli strikes on buildings in Gaza City city over the weekend.
Netanyahu does not rule out further strikes on Hamas leaders
At a joint press conference with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Netanyahu said every country had the right “to defend itself beyond its borders”.
Charlie Kirk suspect linked to crime scene by DNA, says FBI chief
Kash Patel says Tyler Robinson’s DNA was found on towel wrapping suspected murder weapon.


