Who is Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s last shah?
He has been a prominent voice calling for protests against Iran’s authoritarian regime to continue.
CIA director had two-hour meeting with new Venezuelan leader in Caracas
The pair discussed economic opportunities and preventing Venezuela becoming a place for “America’s adversaries”, a US official said.
Opposition supporters killed in overnight clashes as Uganda president takes election lead
President Museveni has about 75% of the vote with results in from more than half of all polling stations.
US Congress members visit Denmark as Trump’s pressure on Greenland rises
The visit comes after high-level talks in Washington failed to dissuade Trump from his plan to annex the semi-autonomous Danish territory.
‘I was hit in the face by pellets’: Iranians on border describe violence and more protests
The BBC speaks to Iranians at the border with Iraq, as authorities continue to block the flow of information with an internet blackout.
US accuses South Africa military of ‘cosying up to Iran’
The defence minister orders an inquiry into reports the military flouted orders to expel Iran from naval drills.
Man accused of murdering woman and toddler in Munich car attack goes on trial
The Afghan suspect is accused of killing a 37-year-old woman and her two-year-old daughter.
China and Canada announce tariffs relief after a high-stakes meeting between Carney and Xi
Canola oil and electric cars are at the centre of the deal agreed by Mark Carney and Xi Jinping after years of strained ties.
Julio Iglesias denies sexual assault allegations
In a statement, the Spanish singer says the allegations are “absolutely false and deeply sadden me”.
Famed safari park shuts as deadly floods strike South Africa
Severe flooding believed to be worsened by climate change has killed at least 19 people in South Africa in recent weeks.
