Sri Lanka swears in new left-leaning president from the BBC
Anura Kumara Dissanayake is sworn in as Sri Lanka’s ninth executive president in a simple ceremony.Read More
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Zelensky to present ‘victory plan’ to Biden, Harris and Trump from the BBC
The Ukrainian leader is due to meet the US president before attending the UN General Assembly.Read More
Russia gripped by human rights crackdown, says UN from the BBC
A UN investigation found evidence of increased police brutality and repression since February 2022.Read More
Trump suspect left note outlining plan to kill him, prosecutors say from the BBC
The letter was dropped off at the home of a witness several months before the 15 September incident in Florida.Read More
Boss of Titan sub firm said: ‘No-one is dying under my watch’ from the BBC
A transcript reveals the OceanGate chief in a heated exchange, years before he and four others died when the submersible imploded.Read More
Deadliest day in years for Lebanon as Israel steps up strikes on Hezbollah from the BBC
Israel says it hit 800 Hezbollah targets and tells civilians to flee areas near the group’s weapons.Read More
Rival tribe shootouts kill 30 in Papua New Guinea from the BBC
A land dispute near a gold mine has caused a spiral of violence between rival clans.Read More
Couple accused of murdering teen to steal baby acquitted from the BBC
Robert and Anne Geeves were accused of killing an intellectually disabled teen to steal her baby.Read More
Jackson 5 singer Tito Jackson dead at 70 from the BBC
Tito was an original member of the Jackson Five pop group and brother of the late Michael Jackson.Read More
Rare shy penguin wins NZ bird of the year from the BBC
More than 50,000 people voted in the competition – which has in the past been marred by controversy.Read More