Australia space agency has found ‘likely source’ of mystery space balls
The agency says that they “appear to be pressure vessels from a space launch vehicle”.
Australian PM apologises for ‘inappropriate’ comments about Kylie Minogue
Albanese has apologised ‘unequivocally’ after his remarks were met with a wave of backlash.
Bangladesh courts China even as ties with India improve
Relations between Dhaka and Delhi, that turned frosty under the interim government, are on the mend.
Marine Le Pen appeal verdict: Why this moment matters for France
The leader of France’s National Rally leads the opinion polls ahead of the 2027 presidential election and will now find out if she can stand.
The African fishermen who blame Chinese trawlers for their woes
Fishing crews in Sierra Leone say large Chinese ships are illegally hoovering up stocks.
A global hub for fake luxury goods, Vietnam cracks down on its black market
The Trump administration wants Vietnam to stamp out its booming counterfeit industry. Locals are divided.
Trump thanks Fifa for spending USA striker’s ban
Folarin Balogun is available to play for the United States in their World Cup last-16 tie against Belgium after his one-game ban is suspended by Fifa.
Eight rescued from seaplane that made ‘hard landing’ in Manhattan river
Eight people were removed from the Kodiak 100 seaplane by fire department units and two had minor injures.
‘Definitely felt a big bang’: Delta plane hit by firework while landing in Chicago
The plane had 52 passengers and six crew onboard. No injuries were reported.
Watch: Lyse Doucet on emotion and politics at Tehran funeral of former supreme leader
The BBC’s chief international correspondent reports from Tehran where funeral events are taking place in honour of Iran’s former leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
