Russia’s advance in Ukraine’s north east may be bid to create ‘buffer zone’
The advance may be linked to Moscow’s attempts to create “buffer zones” along the border, Ukrainian regional authorities say.
Hunt for ex-police chief convicted of murder who escaped Arkansas prison
Authorities say Grant Hardin, 56, escaped prison wearing clothes “designed to mimic law enforcement”.
Norway ship refloated after near miss with house
House owner Johan Helberg says he “wouldn’t have traded this experience for anything” after the ship became stuck in his garden.
Norway ship refloated after near miss with house
House owner Johan Helberg says he “wouldn’t have traded this experience for anything” after the ship became stuck in his garden.
French MPs back law to allow assisted dying
The proposals still have to go before the upper house and supporters hope it will become law by 2027.
French MPs back law to allow assisted dying
The proposals still have to go before the upper house and supporters hope it will become law by 2027.
Hundreds of lawyers call for UK sanctions on Israel over Gaza war
Their letter warns of genocide in Gaza, and calls on the UK to take concrete actions to meet its international legal obligations.
Canada ‘strong and free’ and other takeaways from King’s throne speech
King Charles delivered the first throne speech in Canada by the head of state since 1977 as the country amid tensions with the US.
Sudan ‘on brink’ of health crisis with cholera outbreak
The health crisis is fuelled by the war which has destroyed vital infrastructure, aid agencies say.
Huge explosion at China chemical plant kills at least five
Footage circulating online shows thick columns of black smoke rising from the site in Shandong province.
