Nigerian police confirm gunmen abducted villagers, after initial denials

The head of a Christian church alliance says 172 people were kidnapped by armed men, and that nine later escaped.

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US Justice Department probes Minnesota officials amid migration raids

Investigation will look into whether Minnesota officials blocked federal immigration agents from carrying out duties.

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Ex-Japanese Prime Minister Abe’s killer sentenced to life

Tetsuya Yamagami shot the Japanese politician dead in 2022.

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What is Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami party? Could it lead the country next?

For first time in its chequered history, Islamist party has real chance of grabbing power as leader of ruling alliance.

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Stock markets plunge as Trump ramps up tensions over Greenland

Wall Street has its worst day since October as Trump doubles down on threats to take Greenland.

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Barcelona rail crash kills 1 days after deadly train wreck in Spain’s south

Official says 37 people injured, as Spain observes three days of mourning for 42 killed in earlier train collision.

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‘You’ll find out’: Key takeaways from Trump’s one-year anniversary remarks

At a White House news briefing, Trump expressed optimism about his prospects of claiming Greenland for the US.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,427

These are the key developments from day 1,427 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

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US seizes a seventh Venezuela-linked oil tanker

US has moved to assert strict control over production and sale of Venezuelan oil since attacking the country this month.

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Vinicius defies boos with star turn in Real Madrid’s 6-1 UCL rout of Monaco

Real Madrid beat Monaco 6-1 in the league phase of the Champions League, as forward Vinicius defies boos from home fans.

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Jesus brace helps Arsenal down Inter to seal Champions League qualification

Arsenal win 3-1 at Inter Milan in the league phase of the UEFA Champions League to seal their place in the last 16.

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Trump made many statements on US economy. Most are untrue

In address to media on Tuesday, US president made many false claims, including that there was 'no inflation' in the US.

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Syrian government, SDF agree on a four-day ceasefire

Kurdish-led SDF accepts truce but reports continued attacks by government-allied forces, despite the agreement.

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What’s behind Trump’s push to control Greenland?

As Trump escalates threats to seize Greenland, Inuit Greenlanders reject being treated as geopolitical pawns.

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Trump undermined antiwar vows in first year. Will Democrats seize on this?

Party leaders vow to hammer Trump on affordability in months ahead, with Venezuela, Greenland their latest cudgels.

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Spain searches for remains of victims from deadly train crash

Emergency teams are searching in a mountain range of the Spanish countryside for the victims of a deadly train crash.

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Senegal celebrates dramatic Africa Cup win

Senegal paraded in Dakar after a big 1-0 Africa Cup final win over Morocco, marred by a walkoff over a late penalty.

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‘Somalia is not even a country’, Trump says in anti-immigrant ramble

“Somalia is not even a country. They don't have anything that resembles a country.”

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How winter is making Gaza’s humanitarian crisis worse

Winter hits Gaza hard, while activists and aid workers push to keep the world’s attention from slipping away.

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UK approves Chinese embassy in London despite fears over security, protests

People residing near the Tower of London, the future site of the embassy, have vowed to challenge the ruling.

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