Polish PM warns critical months ahead in face of Russian threat
Tusk says Poland is preparing for “various” scenarios after media reports of a planned Russian attack.
Zuma showing South Africa ‘middle finger’ by meeting Gupta brother – minister
Former President Zuma’s trip to India reignites anger over a decade-old corruption scandal.
Dissident Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee dies aged 70
Lam Wing-kee, who defied China by selling material critical of Beijing, passed away after suffering from lung cancer.
Instagram running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, BBC finds
The ads use terms including “rape” and “child video” and link to content on the messaging app Telegram.
Instagram running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, BBC finds
The ads use terms including “rape” and “child video” and link to content on the messaging app Telegram.
German row over plan for workers to need sick note on first day of illness
A doctors’ group says it “borders on madness” that patients will have to obtain the note in person.
US withdraws troops from Nigeria after Islamic State mission
The US said the joint operation, which began in December last year, was a success.
Ukrainian woman named by Interpol as main suspect in Monaco bomb attack
Monaco’s prosecutor’s office says the suspect is no longer in Monaco.
Nasa launches mission to save falling space telescope
A Nasa-funded robot has blasted off to catch a falling telescope in mid-orbit and blast it back to safety before it burns up.
France records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weather
Forecasters are warning of further extreme temperatures on the continent in the next few days.


