China student says college made her ‘take off trousers’ for period leave
While the college said its staff had “followed protocol”, many decry an alleged invasion of privacy.
Australia fast-tracks machete ban after shopping centre attack
The ban follows a machete attack between gangs at a Melbourne shopping centre on Sunday afternoon
India state on alert after ship carrying hazardous cargo capsizes
All 24 crew members on board the ship were rescued by Indian navy personnel after an hours-long operation.
Humanoid robots fight in Chinese kick-boxing competition
The two humanoid robots traded punches while fans watched on, in a world-first humanoid robot fighting event.
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill 24, medics and officials say
A school sheltering displaced families in central Gaza was among those hit, according to medics and civil defence officials.
Trump calls Putin ‘crazy’ after largest Russian attack on Ukraine
In a rare rebuke, the US president says he is “not happy” with his Russian counterpart over the latest attacks.
North Korea arrests senior official over warship launch failure
The Workers’ Party official was “largely responsible” for the botched launch, state media said.
Thousands remember George Floyd on fifth anniversary of death
As the cities where Floyd grew up and died hold commemorations, the US “reckoning” with racism seems to be fading.
King travels to support Canada as it fends off Trump
The King and Queen will be arriving in Canada on Monday for a visit seen as a symbol of support.
Why King Charles III’s trip to Canada is more than just a royal visit
BBC royal correspondent Daniela Relph on King Charles III’s trip to Canada where he will open the country’s parliament.
