Deadly US tornados: Theatre roof destroyed during heavy metal gig
Lethal tornados sweep several US states, leaving three dead in total and dozens more injured.
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Lazarus Heist: The intercontinental ATM theft that netted $14m in two hours
How criminals seemingly working for North Korea were able to plunder cashpoints in 28 countries.
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Maharashtra: The Lavani dancers fighting for their daughters' future
These folk dancers from Maharashtra don't want their daughters to learn the traditional dance - why?
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Norway avalanches: Tourists among four killed in north of country
In the deadliest incident, a house and barn were swept into the sea on the island of Reinoya.
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Andrew Tate and brother to be released into house arrest
A Romanian appeals court orders the Tates and two associates to stay in the buildings where they live.
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Africa's week in pictures: 24-30 March 2023
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
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Turkey approves Finland Nato membership bid
Turkish MPs vote to admit Finland to the West's defensive alliance, after blocking it for months.
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Austria's far-right walks out of Zelensky speech
The politicians left behind placards on their desks that read "space for neutrality".
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Gwyneth Paltrow ski-crash jury deliberates over who crashed into whom
The highly-watched trial draws to a close as the jury decides who crashed into whom
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The Americans who have lived through multiple mass shootings
This week's shooting in Nashville has highlighted the small cohort of people in the US who have been caught up in multiple mass shootings.
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Russia to offer food for North Korean weapons - US
The US said any arms deal would violate UN Security Council resolutions.
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Gwyneth Paltrow accuser apologises for 'King Kong' ski trial jab
There were tense moments - and an apology for a 2019 remark - at the trial over a ski crash in Utah.
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Fifa: Indonesia stripped of right to host Under-20 World Cup
Fifa has stripped Indonesia of hosting rights for the Under-20 World Cup.
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The unlikely rise of Gaelic football on the fields of Cambodia
Gaelic football has been an unlikely source of joy, adventure and boundary-breaking change for young people in Cambodia.
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The 70s nuclear relic that may be about to open at last
Finished in 1986, the Bataan plant in the Philippines has never produced a kilowatt of electricity.
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Watch: King Charles speaking German in Berlin
The King and his wife Camilla, the Queen Consort, are attending a state banquet in Berlin.
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Alibaba: China tech giant shares jump after breakup plan announced
The Chinese technology giant will embark on the biggest restructuring in its history.
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Physics of Paltrow ski crash causes court confusion
An expert witness faces a testy cross-examination as tries to lay out the science of the collision.
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Competitive fishermen plead guilty in walleye cheating scandal
The duo cheated to win a competition, but officials did not fall for the ruse hook, line and sinker.
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D and D: Why Hollywood is keen on a 50-year-old game
As the role-playing game inspires another Hollywood adaptation, we look at its enduring popularity.
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Russian influx drives up rental prices in Dubai
Average rents in the Emirate rose by more than a third last year as soaring demand outstripped supply.
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How Nashville police stopped school shooting in four minutes
Police fatally shot the suspect just minutes after arriving at Nashville's Covenant School.
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Lebanon crisis: The Syrian refugees recycling to stay alive
Companies pay tiny amounts for recyclable waste in Beirut. Deiri Fayyad dives into bins to find it.
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Ukraine war: Germany sends much-awaited Leopard tanks
The first 18 of the cutting-edge tanks are sent, amid reports UK Challenger 2s have also arrived.
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North Korea: What to make of Kim Jong Un's barrage of weapon tests
Taken all together, Kim Jong Un's tests in the past fortnight have concerned analysts.
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Man uses bare hands to rescue trapped DRC miners
Authorities say nine men survived a collapsed gold mine in South Kivu.
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Shooting survivor: 'Aren't you tired of covering this?'
After surviving a mass shooting in Illinois, a woman visiting Nashville confronts assembled media.
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Israel protests: PM Netanyahu delays legal reforms after day of strikes
His proposed changes provoked an outpouring of anger from nearly all parts of Israeli society.
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Poisoned to death: Japan indicts man for killing student with thallium
The toxic substance was also found in the body of an unconscious female relative, local media reported.
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Mass Israel protests after Netanyahu fires defence minister
Tens of thousands demonstrate after the removal of Yoav Gallant - who spoke out against controversial judicial reforms.
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Turkish earthquake: Survivors' haunting search for missing relatives
Hundreds of families have refused to give up looking for loved ones, whether they find them dead or alive.
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Strike brings Germany's public transport network to halt
The 24-hour walkout is one of the largest the country has experienced in decades.
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More storms feared after Mississippi tornado
Friday night's tornado in the southern US killed 26 people and has displaced hundreds more.
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Israel defence minister fired in legal reform row
Yoav Gallant is sacked by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after opposing the controversial shake-up.
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Deadly Mississippi tornado brings devastation to US state
Crushed cars and glass litter the streets of Rolling Fork, a rural town wiped out by the storm that claimed 26 lives.
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Finland election: Sanna Marin fights for survival
Polls suggest she is in a tight race with centre-right Petteri Orpo and right-wing populist Riikka Purra.
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Your pictures on the theme of 'machinery'
A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.
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Technology has become the double-edged sword of Asia's protests
The same tools that are empowering dissent are also hobbling protests.
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'God, guns and Trump': Thousands turn out for Texas rally
As Donald Trump stares down a potential arrest, it is business as usual at his campaign rally.
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Halt Israel legal reform, urges defence minister
Yoav Gallant's call comes as Israelis opposed to the changes hold further nationwide mass rallies.
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Putin: Russia to station nuclear weapons in Belarus
The Russian leader says the move would not violate nuclear non-proliferation agreements.
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Angola's 1977 massacre: Tragic twist for orphans of mass killings
The government said it had found their parents' remains but other research raised fresh questions.
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Donald Trump and his 'perp walk' moment explained in 60 seconds
How will the former US President handle his courthouse entry if he has to turn himself in?
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Waco, Texas: Donald Trump rallies on anniversary of deadly standoff
Waco, Texas, was the site of a deadly standoff in 1993 between the US government and an "Army of God".
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Rare show of Northern Lights dazzles North America
One of the most intense geomagnetic storm in years paints skies across the region green, purple and pink.
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Scottish paedophile jailed for directing Philippines child abuse
Gary Campbell, 59, paid for abuse to be carried out as he watched from his home in Sutherland.
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France protests: Macron takes off 'luxury' watch during TV interview
The president's team say the watch was banging on the table - but critics say it was a bad look.
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Claude Lorius: Pioneering French climate change scientist dies aged 91
His expeditions to Antarctica helped prove that humans were responsible for global warming.
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Australia has a 'pokies' gambling problem, but is change coming?
The country is controversially home to a fifth of the world's slot machines, known locally as "pokies".
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Africa's week in pictures: 17 - 23 March 2023
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
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Bordeaux town hall set on fire in France pension protests
Fire engulfs the building's front as violence flares in several cities during pension reform protests.
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Do Kwon: Fugitive crypto mogul believed caught in Montenegro
Police believe they have arrested Do Kwon, the crypto boss accused of a multibillion-dollar fraud.
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Masked man with loaded gun stopped from entering Florida strip club
Security guards fight off the man in Tampa, Florida, possibly preventing a mass shooting, police say.
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Watch moment Australian police swoop on secret drugs flight
The plane carried 52kg of meth from PNG to Australia with flight monitoring switched off in an effort to avoid detection.
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Inside Somalia's hidden world of sex work
Two Somali sex workers describe how they were drawn into the dangerous illegal underground scene.
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US firms 'more negative' about doing business in China
Five years since the trade war started, American firms seem less inclined to invest in China.
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US raises interest rates despite banking turmoil
The Federal Reserve moves borrowing costs higher as it focuses on efforts to stabilise prices.
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Ron DeSantis sharpens attacks on Trump's 'daily drama'
In a TV interview, the Florida Republican takes shots at his possible rival's leadership style.
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From street truce to Olympic battles - breaking's 40-year odyssey
When peace broke out among New York's gangs, breaking was born. But few foresaw it conquering the world and morphing into an Olympic sport.
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Badger tunnels halt traffic on Dutch railways
Trains in the north and south of the Netherlands are affected, with some services stopping for a week.
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Ugandan parliament passes bill to jail gay people
People identifying as gay or a sexual minority could face lengthy prison terms if it becomes law.
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Cheers and applause as Uganda passes new bill banning identifying as LGBT
Uganda's parliament drafts new law that criminalises identifying as LGBTQ in the country.
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Ukraine war: UK defends sending uranium shells after Putin warning
The UK says the depleted uranium shells, which it is sending to Ukraine, are "standard".
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Saad Ibrahim Almadi: Saudi Arabia releases US man jailed over tweets
Saad Ibrahim Almadi, 72, was arrested in November 2021 when he arrived in Riyadh to visit his family.
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US urges Xi to press Putin over 'war crimes' in Ukraine
The Chinese and Russian leaders meet again on Tuesday during Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow.
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US police forces on alert ahead of possible Trump arrest
Police in New York, Washington DC and Los Angeles are expected to mobilise in case of potential unrest.
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Adani Group: Chhattisgarh tribes' year-long protest against tycoon's coal mine
Why Chhattisgarh's tribal people are against a new coal mine owned by the Adani Group?
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Ukraine says Russian missiles destroyed in Crimea
If confirmed as a Ukrainian attack, it would be a rare foray into the occupied region.
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Investor fears appear to ease as UK and US share prices rise
Investors appear largely reassured after Credit Suisse rescue, but First Republic shares plunge.
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Jeffrey Epstein banks to face sex trafficking case
A US court says the banks must face claims they enabled the deceased financier's sex trafficking.
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EU gives Ukraine €2bn of ammunition after shell plea
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba hailed the "game-changing decision" from the EU.
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Why asylum seekers are choosing Canada in record numbers
Tens of thousands are crossing into Canada via Roxham Road, an unofficial border in upstate New York.
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Safety pin: A tiny tool Indian women use to fight sexual harassment
Almost every day women in India face sexual harassment in public places. So how do they deal with it?
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Saudi Arabia invited Iran's President Raisi to visit, Tehran says
The visit - not yet confirmed by Riyadh - would build on a thaw in tensions, brokered by China.
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UBS agrees to rescue troubled bank Credit Suisse
Swiss banking giant UBS agrees emergency rescue deal for rival Credit Suisse in government-brokered takeover
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India police tell Rahul Gandhi to give more details about Kashmir claims
Rahul Gandhi was visited by officers after raising the issue of sexual assaults in the disputed province.
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Ukraine war: Putin pays visit to occupied Mariupol, state media reports
The Russian president toured the Ukrainian city devastated by Russian shelling, the Kremlin says.
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Kenya's plan to curb alcohol abuse: One pub per town
The deputy president has suggested a radical step to reduce alcohol abuse - closing nearly all pubs.
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Israel protests: Thousands march against Netanyahu court reform
Huge protests continue against the government plan to curb Supreme Court powers.
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French pension reforms: Is Macron's government doomed by crisis?
No-confidence motions face the Macron government as it tries to force its unpopular changes into law.
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Cyclone Gabrielle: The New Zealand flood victims too scared to go home
Cyclone Gabrielle has sparked a nationwide debate about climate change and vulnerable homes.
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Southern Ecuador earthquake kills at least 12
A strong earthquake off Ecuador's southern coast left people trapped in collapsed houses.
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Russia and Ukraine extend grain deal despite disagreement
The renewed accord means exports can continue via Ukraine's Black Sea ports, but it is unclear how long for.
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What do we know about the Silicon Valley and Signature Bank collapse?
Two US banks have collapsed and shares have tumbled prompting concerns on both sides of the Atlantic.
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France pension protests: Crowd clashes with police as government pushes through reform
A second night of unrest grips France after the government pushed through pension changes without a vote.
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Thousands may have lost out to crypto trading app
Experts who investigated iEarn Bot say it could be part of one of the biggest-ever crypto scandals.
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Cyclone Freddy in Malawi: Searching for my daughter-in-law in the mud
Rescue teams continue to look for victims after Cyclone Freddy's destructive path through Malawi.
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Millions of dead fish found in Australian river
The large-scale fish deaths were first reported on Friday morning in New South Wales' town of Menindee.
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Lance Reddick, star of The Wire and John Wick, dies aged 60
Reddick, who played Charon in the John Wick action-thriller movies, died of natural causes.
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Turkey's Erdogan seals deal on Finland joining Nato
A vote on Finland's membership now goes to Turkey's parliament, but Sweden's bid is still held up.
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Gangs sow terror in Brazil cities for third night
Organised crime members are carrying out attacks in several cities to protest against prison conditions.
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Australian shreds record for longest surf session
Blake Johnston has been riding waves for over 30 hours and plans to keep going.
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Russia Ukraine invasion: Indians are braving war to study in Ukraine
More than 1,000 students have returned to finish degrees after fleeing fighting a year ago.
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Deportation of Ukrainian children to Russia is war crime - UN
A report by the UN says over 16,000 children have been transferred to areas under Russian control.
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Jenin: Four Palestinians killed in Israeli raid
The dead include at least two senior militants and a 16-year-old boy, Palestinian officials say.
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What China’s baby woes mean for its economic ambitions
The country's ageing population and shrinking workforce are a threat to its economic growth.
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Protests in Paris as Macron pushes through pension reform in France
The French government has invoked a power that means no vote is needed for the reforms to go ahead.
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Six held over alleged kidnap and torture of Sydney man Peter Vuong
Police say the 26-year-old victim had teeth forcibly removed after being kidnapped for ransom.
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Abhimaan: A Bollywood marital drama that's relevant even after 50 years
Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan's iconic 1973 film Abhimaan continues to wow audiences even as it turns 50.
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Why Vietnam doesn't want to claim Ke Huy Quan
The actor has openly acknowledged his Vietnamese roots but the reaction to his historic win has been muted.
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Jiang Yanyong: Whistleblower doctor who exposed China's Sars cover-up dies
Jiang Yanyong became a national hero after revealing Beijing was covering up the scale of the virus.
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Argentina inflation soars past 100% mark
Inflation hits triple digits for the first time since the period of hyperinflation in the early 1990s.
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Officials investigate latest close call at US airport
The incident in Washington, DC is the latest in a string of reported near-collisions on US airport runways.
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Liberia's war and peace: Lessons from 30 years' reporting
The BBC's Jonathan Paye-Layleh is retiring after covering Liberia for three tumultuous decades.
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Andrew Tate: Romanian court rejects bail application
The controversial social media influencer has been detained since December.
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Aukus submarine deal: Is conflict with China getting closer?
Beijing has reacted with anger to the details of a UK, US and Australia defence pact known as Aukus.
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Polish abortion: Activist guilty of providing pills to end pregnancy
Justyna Wydrzynska said she sent the pills when she found out the woman was in an abusive relationship.
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Watch: On the ground at Israel's mass protests
Thousands of demonstrators massed on a main road, bringing the Israeli city to a standstill.
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US court rules Uber and Lyft workers are contractors
Labour groups had opposed contractor status, saying it robbed them of rights like sick leave.
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Canada: Truck ploughs into pedestrians, killing two
Two people have died and nine have been injured after being hit by a truck in Quebec province.
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Timed Teaser: When might the asteroid hit Earth?
Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!
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Aukus deal: US, UK and Australia agree on nuclear submarine project
The US, UK and Australia say new nuclear-powered submarines will help ensure stability in the Pacific.
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Myanmar army kill more than 30 in monastery attack - insurgent group
Insurgents says junta soldiers shelled the village before killing survivors hiding in a monastery.
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Watch the must-see Oscar moments in 60 seconds
Everything Everywhere All at Once was the big winner at this year's Oscars.
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TikTok users shrug at China fears: 'It's hard to care'
Political outcry about TikTok national security risks has made little dent among users.
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Rohingya camp fire was 'planned sabotage' - investigators
Militants set the fire to "dominate" the world's largest refugee camp, Bangladesh investigators say.
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Ukraine war: Life in Mariupol under Russian occupation
Russia captured Mariupol in May after a brutal siege. Now, it's trying to win hearts and minds.
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Silicon Valley Bank: Money in failed US bank is safe - US government
Depositors with Silicon Valley Bank can access all their money from Monday, US officials say.
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Aramco: Saudi state-owned oil giant sees record profit of $161bn
After a year when petrol prices soared, the Saudi firm announces a best-ever set of figures.
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US summit to finalise Aukus defence pact
The UK, US and Australian leaders are set to agree plans to supply Canberra with nuclear submarines.
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Mexico too dangerous for spring break, Texas officials say
Texan officials say that cartel violence represents a significant threat for those entering Mexico.
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Paying for prayer: I went into debt, trying to secure a miracle
The cost-of-living crisis is prompting people to borrow, in order to pay pastors to pray for them.
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Naatu Naatu: The RRR song primed for Oscar history
Telugu song Naatu Naatu is up against heavyweights like Lady Gaga and Rihanna at the 2023 Academy Awards.
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Israel: Protesters take to streets in one of the biggest protests in its history
Protests against plans for a radical overhaul of the judicial system have been running for 10 weeks.
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Watch: Murder suspect flees US courtroom
Edi Villalobos escaped from an Oregon courtroom during jury selection for his upcoming trial.
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US fight over abortion pills waged state by state
Tussles in California, Texas and elsewhere over the drug mifepristone could affect millions of US women.
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Oscars 2023: Hollywood is playing catch-up with its Asian moment
If Asian superstar Michelle Yeoh makes history by winning an Oscar, Hollywood has much more to gain.
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Maharashtra: Indian students who risk their lives to study
Three students in India's Maharashtra state undertake a treacherous journey to reach their school.
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Félicien Kabuga: Rwanda genocide trial halted over dementia claims
Judges in The Hague pause the trial of Félicien Kabuga, the alleged mastermind of Rwanda's genocide.
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Italy migrants: Hundreds in trouble off Calabria coast
Rescue efforts are under way near the scene of a shipwreck in which dozens of migrants died last month.
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Hamburg shooting: Police spoke to gunman weeks before attack
He co-operated with officers and there was not enough grounds to take away his gun, police say.
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Sharon Stone says Basic Instinct role cost her custody of her son
Her famous flash in the 1992 erotic thriller made the judge rule for the father, she says.
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On the ground at Israel's mass protests
Thousands of demonstrators massed on a main roads, bringing the Israeli city to a standstill.
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Hamburg shooting: Armed police storm a building
Local media outlets have reported the location as a Jehovah's Witness centre
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Italy people smugglers to face up to 30 years in jail
Italy's PM says she is determined to defeat human trafficking after a shipwreck which claimed the lives of 72 migrants.
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UN buys huge ship to avert catastrophic oil spill off Yemen
The vessel will head to Yemen and remove 1.1m barrels of oil from a stricken tanker in the Red Sea.
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Ugandan bill threatens jail for saying you're gay
A bill is tabled in parliament to criminalise anyone identifying as LGBTQ+, and to imprison them.
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Berlin to allow women to go topless in public swimming pools
A woman complained after she was thrown out of an open-air pool for going topless.
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Bao Fan: Why do Chinese billionaires keep vanishing?
The mystery over the latest missing business leader comes as Xi Jinping tightens his grip on China.
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Tawang: The Indian monastery town coveted by China
Tawang is home to India's largest Buddhist monastery - China claims it as part of Tibet.
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US six-year-old who shot teacher won't be charged - prosecutor
The "prospect that a six-year-old can stand trial is problematic", a prosecutor says in a media interview.
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A single mistake could explain the Mexico kidnappings
A theory that the kidnapping of four Americans was a case of mistaken identity gains strength.
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Greece train crash: Thousands of protesters call for investment in transport system
Train drivers say they had warned the government about long-running problems with safety systems.
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Car crashes into cafe during podcast recording
"It's so quiet in here," the host says as an out-of-control car swerves into shot behind him.
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Joe Mixon: Police enter NFL star's home after shots reported
Officers searched the home of Cincinnati Bengals' Joe Mixon, and a juvenile was taken to hospital.
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Yulduz and Fariba Hashimi: Escaping the Taliban, chasing a dream
When the Taliban seized power in 2021, Yulduz and Fariba Hashimi faced a choice; leave behind their family or leave behind their sporting dreams.
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Holi 2023: India celebrates festival of colours
Millions of people mark the occasion with processions and festive meals.
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Mexico kidnapping: Why a million Americans a year risk Mexico medical tourism
Some take precautions to avoid being targeted by criminals, like changing their car's licence plate.
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Join Eurovision fan's emotional ride to get tickets
Josh from Romford rushed to get tickets for this year's contest in Liverpool, but was he successful?
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US interest rates could go higher than expected
US stock markets fell following the remarks, which come ahead of another rate announcement.
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The Cameroonian migrants stranded on an island they had not heard of
Hundreds of Cameroonians are stuck in Antigua unable to afford the onward journey to the US.
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Syria Earthquake: Why did the UN aid take so long to arrive?
The UN's delay in sending aid to Syrian victims of last month's quake was unjustified, some experts say.
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Man charged over mid-air door and stabbing rampage
The 33-year-old US man is detained after the alleged incident on a flight from LA to Boston on Sunday.
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China's new human gene-editing rules worry experts
Regulations were updated after an outcry over gene-edited babies but a leading expert says they don't go far enough.
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S Korea to pay victims of Japan WW2 forced labour
Seoul controversially agrees to pay its own citizens compensation rather than seeking money from Japan.
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Ukraine war: Russia's Wagner boss hints at 'betrayal' in Bakhmut battle
Russia's frontlines could collapse if Wagner does not receive ammunition, Yevgeny Prigozhin claims.
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Balochistan: Nine security officers killed in suspected suicide attack
An investigation is under way after preliminary evidence suggests that it is a suicide attack.
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Iraq alcohol ban: Christian political party appeals, saying it is undemocratic
Custom officials have been told to enforce a law ending the import and sale of alcohol with immediate effect.
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Melodramatic and over-the-top - the immersive world of K-dramas
It's tempting to draw comparisons between the two styles - but how similar are they?
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Greek train crash: PM Mitsotakis seeks forgiveness from families
His plea comes as protesters angry over the deadly disaster clash with police in the capital Athens.
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Fespaco: Tunisia thriller Ashkal takes top film prize
Youssef Chebbi triumphs at Fespaco film festival with his first feature-length production, Ashkal.
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Ocean treaty: Historic agreement reached after decade of talks
Countries have reached a landmark agreement to put 30% of the world's oceans into protection.
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Paris St-Germain 4-2 Nantes: Kylian Mbappe scores club-record goal as Ligue 1 leaders win
Kylian Mbappe scores a club-record 201st goal for Paris St-Germain in an entertaining win over Nantes in Ligue 1.
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In photos: India's disappearing single-screen cinemas
Hemant Chaturvedi has documented 950 theatres across India and the stories behind them.
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Two Sessions: China looks at reforms to deepen Xi Jinping control
Lawmakers are set to pass far-reaching measures restructuring the government and the financial sector.
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Indonesia fire: Seventeen dead and hundreds evacuated
Hundreds living nearby had to be evacuated after the fire and explosion in the Indonesia capital.
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Tom Sizemore: Saving Private Ryan actor dies at 61 after brain aneurysm
The Black Hawk Down star's career was mired by drug problems and domestic violence convictions.
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Emmanuel Macron's mission to counter Russia in Africa
The French president is back in Africa trying to fend off challenges from Russia and China.
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Joe Biden had cancerous skin lesion removed, White House says
The US president's doctor says all cancerous tissue was successfully removed in February.
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Disgraced ex-lawyer Alex Murdaugh sentenced to life in prison
A judge calls the double murder case "one of the most troubling" as he hands down two life sentences.
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Matteo Messina Denaro: Coded note led to Italy mafia boss arrest
Police found the note inside a chair leg during a search of Matteo Messina Denaro's sister's house.
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Africa's week in pictures: 24 February-2 March 2023
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
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Robotaxi tech improves but can they make money?
Despite setbacks, robotaxi services from Cruise and Waymo are making progress, but will they make money?
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Ros Atkins on... The creeping TikTok bans
The app has been banned from employee phones by various governments amid security concerns.
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US arrests two for illegally exporting aviation tech to Russia
The men allegedly conspired to skirt US export laws to sell sophisticated aviation equipment to Russia.
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Florida resident dies from brain-eating amoeba
Officials suspect the victim was infected after rinsing their nasal sinuses with public tap water.
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Hong Kong: Under-construction skyscraper on fire
A skyscraper which was under construction has gone up in flames, with two people reported injured.
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Governor who dressed in drag backs Tennessee anti-drag bill
Bill Lee plans to sign bills restricting drag performers and gender-affirming care for children
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Fire knocks out half of Argentina's power grid
The capital Buenos Aires, other major cities and large swathes of the countryside are affected.
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Whiskey fungus lawsuit forces Jack Daniels to halt building project
A Tennessee woman says that whiskey fungus from a warehouse is wreaking havoc on her property.
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Nigeria election 2023: Tinubu rises from ashes of opposition splits
President-elect Bola Tinubu can thank an opposition split for paving his way to the presidency.
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Ukraine war: Images show devastated towns near front line
Photographers get access to areas close to the front line left destroyed by the war.
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Ivory Coast and Guinea to repatriate nationals from Tunisia
President Saied was condemned for his comments about illegal migrants from sub-Saharan Africa.
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US discounts hostile source for Havana Syndrome
An unclassified assessment is released into the mysterious disease that has struck US officials abroad.
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