Why has Kamala Harris’ security detail been withdrawn?
The overstretched Secret Service is required to provide 6 months of protection to former vice-presidents.
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Zelensky rejects proposals for buffer zone to end Ukraine war
Ukraine’s president says those suggesting a buffer zone do not understand the realities of modern warfare.
Protesters and police clash after death of taxi driver in Indonesia
Tear gas and water cannons have been used on protesters as demonstrations erupt across the country.
Thai court removes PM over leaked phone call with Cambodian leader
Court rules Paetongtarn Shinawatra breached ethics guidelines in a call where she called Cambodia’s ex-leader Hun Sen “uncle” and criticised the Thai army.
European leaders outraged after Russian strikes kill 21 and damage EU’s HQ
The overnight attacks destroyed a block of flats and also caused damage to the EU’s delegation offices.
CDC director refuses to leave after White House order
Lawyers for Dr Susan Monarez say only the president can remove her from her job running the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
UK, France and Germany move to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran
The three powers trigger a process which could restore sanctions in 30 days, calling Iran’s nuclear programme a threat to peace and security.
US Fed Governor Lisa Cook sues Trump over his attempt to fire her
The president has accused Cook of mortgage fraud, and cited constitutional power that he says allows him to fire her.
Lives torn apart in Kyiv after Russia’s heaviest bombardment for weeks
In the deadliest strike, a missile ripped through the middle of a low-rise block of flats.
Denmark apologises to Greenland’s victims of forced contraception scandal
Mette Frederiksen says sorry to to women who were fitted with devices, sometimes without their knowledge.