‘In an instant, they were gone’ – small town mourns after Tennessee explosives factory blast
Authorities say the 16 people missing after the explosives factory incident are all presumed dead.
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China accuses US of ‘double standards’ over tariff threat
Beijing says it could introduce “countermeasures” if the US President imposes an an additional 100% tariff on Chinese imports.
Madagascar presidency says attempt to seize power under way
An army unit claimed it had taken over leadership of the military command and was now in control of all the armed forces.
Afghan Taliban says Pakistani troops killed in ‘retaliatory’ border attacks
The attacks came days after Pakistan was accused of bombing a market inside Afghanistan.
No survivors found after Tennessee explosives plant blast
The 18 people unaccounted for after the blast at a Tennessee munitions factory are presumed dead, say officials.
We’re grateful for what Trump is doing for peace, Nobel winner tells BBC
María Corina Machado tells Trump of her appreciation for “what he’s doing… around the world for peace”.
Drone strike in besieged Sudan city kills dozens
El-Fasher has been surrounded by the RSF for 17 months, as residents face hunger and starvation.
Biden receiving radiation therapy for prostate cancer
The 82-year-old former US president – who was diagnosed with an aggressive prostate cancer in May – is also getting hormone treatment.
Hamas presses Israel to free prominent prisoners as part of Gaza deal
It is unclear if disagreement over the list of Palestinian prisoners will affect the release of hostages within the agreed 72 hours.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize
Machado is recognised for “tireless work promoting democratic rights” in Venezuela, the Nobel Committee says.