Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus tells the BBC far more aid is needed to start tackling mounting problems in Gaza.
Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time after record heat
The country was previously one of the world’s only mosquito-free zones.
Israel identifies bodies of two hostages returned by Hamas
The recovery of Arie Zalmanowicz and Tamir Adar’s remains means Hamas has returned 15 of the 28 deceased hostages held in Gaza before the ceasefire.
Ukraine hits Russian chemical plant with UK-made Storm Shadow missiles
The Bryansk facility produced gunpowder, explosives and rocket fuel components, Ukraine’s military says.
Why Trump made breakthrough in Gaza but can’t with Putin over Ukraine
The leaders’ cancelled summit is just the latest twist in Trump’s efforts to broker an end to the war, writes Anthony Zurcher.
Israel receives two bodies Hamas says are dead hostages
Two coffins were handed over by Hamas to the Israeli military via the Red Cross in Gaza on Tuesday.
Colombian court overturns former president’s conviction
Alvaro Uribe was the country’s first president to be criminally convicted, and faced 12 years’ house arrest.
Watch: Dozens of giant pumpkins hit the water for rowing race
The ‘squashbucklers’ climbed into their hollowed out giant gourds, which are grown locally in the US state of Oregon.
Stolen Louvre jewellery worth €88m, prosecutor says
The historic items were taken in broad daylight and are now feared to have been broken down for parts.
Ukrainian city in total blackout after ‘massive’ Russian assault
Across the wider region, four people are reported to have been killed and 10 others injured.


