Bondi Beach shooting hero’s assault charges dropped by police
Police charged Ahmed al Ahmed in June after an alleged incident with his father at a Sydney home.
New Zealand PM survives second leadership challenge ahead of election
Christopher Luxon says he has “full support” of his party, after a vote of confidence 12 weeks before a general election.
Trump says he switched planes after Nato summit because of possible threat
But the president says the jet he boarded instead was at “greater risk” than the decoy Air Force One.
Trump’s dramatic plane swap hints at personal stakes of Iran war
It marks another striking episode in the turbulent history of his relationship with Iran, writes Anthony Zurcher.
Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-time partner Georgina Rodríguez
The Portuguese superstar has posted an image of two hands – presumed to be his on top of his wife’s – both wearing wedding rings.
Russia releases former US Marine reported in poor health
Robert Gilman, who was arrested in 2022, was left in “life-threatening condition” after being subjected to “harsh and abusive treatment”, his family says.
These seaside apartments were a ghost city – then police say scammers moved in
Malaysia’s Forest City was pitched as “paradise” but last month police raided it over alleged scam operations.
How a 97-year-old escaped deadly Indian floods on a banana raft
A 97-year-old’s dramatic rescue captures how Assam’s floods are reaching places once thought safe.
Anguish of Colombian brother at rubble of building being searched for earthquake survivors
BBC Mundo has gone to the site of Torres del Limonar, a collapsed building in Cali where rescue workers fight to free survivors.
US says helicopter fired missiles to disable ship breaking Iran blockade
US Central Command says its helicopter hit the engine room of a Panama-flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman.
