Ukraine’s parliament and half of Kyiv with no heating after Russian strikes
President Zelensky says Russia has started using “far more” ballistic missiles in its attacks on Ukraine.
Kurdish-led forces pull out of camp for IS families during clashes in Syria
The withdrawal from al-Hol comes as Syrian government forces advance into the north-east, two days after a ceasefire agreement.
Europe to suspend approval of US tariffs deal
The move follows renewed tensions between the US and EU, as Donald Trump pushes to acquire Greenland.
UK defends Chagos deal after Trump calls it ‘act of great stupidity’
The US president says it is “another in a very long line of National Security reasons why Greenland has to be acquired”.
Colombia sentences ex-paramilitary leader Mancuso to 40 years in jail
Salvatore Mancuso’s group committed more than 100 crimes, many targeting an indigenous group, the tribunal ruled.
Ex-president accused of murder plot extradited to Burkina Faso
Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba is accused by Burkina Faso of trying to kill current President Ibrahim Traoré.
Australia parliament passes gun reform and anti-hate bills after Bondi shooting
The reforms are in response to Australia’s worst mass shooting in decades at a Jewish festival in December.
Cow astonishes scientists with rare use of tools
The discovery suggests cows may have far greater cognitive abilities than previously assumed.
France makes first interception targeting small boat crossings to UK
The operation follows a change of tactics agreed amid growing pressure from the UK government to step up interventions.
BBC visits UN compound Israel is demolishing in East Jerusalem
John Sudworth says the sounds of heavy machinery can be heard echoing around the neighbourhood.
