Deadly storms kill at least 17 across three US states
Eleven people are dead in Missouri, and Arkansas declares a state of emergency after three killed.
At least 11 people dead in Pakistan after military raids
The raids take place in the Mohmand and Dera Ismail Khan districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, bordering Afghanistan.
Gaza’s silent epidemic
Gaza has the highest number of child amputees per capita and has been rendered incapable of taking care of them.
Tens of thousands join antigovernment protest in Serbia’s capital, Belgrade
Protests began after 15 people killed in November’s Novi Sad railway station roof collapse.
US-South Africa relationship “damaged” over Israel’s war
Analyst Sandile Swana says the US-South Africa dispute stems from South Africa’s backing of the ICJ case against Israel.
Trump administration mulls new travel ban that could hit 43 nations: Report
The travel ban could affect more than 40 countries, far beyond the restrictions set in Trump’s first term.
UK’s Starmer says coalition to beef up Ukraine security in any peace deal
British PM Starmer highlights ‘robust’ security plans for Ukraine, proposing deployment in case of a peace deal.
Ahmed al-Sharaa is “inheriting a nightmare situation”
“Remember, scholars were saying Syria was on the verge of becoming a failed state.”
Giving you a side-eye like a 3ft yob in a wetsuit – meet the penguins of the Falklands
You can hear them before you see them. And smell them.
Rocket with replacement crew for NASA astronauts stranded for nine months finally launches
A long-awaited rocket with a replacement crew for two stranded NASA astronauts has finally launched to the International Space Station (ISS).