China's biggest political meeting is ending – what have we learned?
BBC correspondents give us their biggest takeaways from China’s National People’s Congress. Source link
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New US ambassador to South Africa summoned over 'undiplomatic remarks'
Leo Brent Bozell apologises after weighing in on a dispute rooted in the country’s apartheid past. Source link
Ukraine says it has hit Russian ‘missile component’ plant
“In order to prevent such barbaric actions by the Kyiv regime from continuing, the special military operation is being conducted,” Dmitry Peskov said, using the Russian description for the full-scale invasion of Ukraine that Putin ordered on 24 February 2022. Source link
‘He’s in trouble’: Trump’s niece and sharpest family critic on the real motive behind his Iran war | World News
Mary Trump argues Trump launched the Iran war to divert attention from political pressures threatening his power. When Donald Trump returned to power, he did so on a promise he repeated with unusual clarity: the United States, he said, had spent too long fighting other people’s wars.The pledge was central to his political identity. Trump…
'Even under missiles we carry on living' – how young Iranians are coping with war
Iranians say they are sheltering at home and rarely venturing out on near-empty streets as the US-Israeli bombing campaign continues. Source link
Three brothers arrested after explosion at US embassy in Oslo
Norway’s police attorney says the authorities are investigating whether a foreign state actor was involved. Source link
Bowen: Trump has called for an Iran uprising but the lessons from Iraq in 1991 loom large
The US president might learn that starting wars is much easier than ending them, writes the BBC’s international editor. Source link
EU and UK demand Israel stop surge in West Bank settler violence since Iran war
Six Palestinians have been killed during attacks by settlers in the West Bank since the start of Israel’s war, the UN says. Source link
French aid worker among three killed in drone strikes in rebel-held DR Congo city
Witnesses say drone strikes hit a residential building frequently occupied by expatriates and aid workers in Goma. Source link
Clay Fuller and Shawn Harris head to runoff in Georgia race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene
“For those of you who questioned how important Donald J Trump is to this country, to Georgia 14, and the state of Georgia, you see what this man means to this community, what he means to the people in this country, and what he means to the MAGA movement,” Fuller, a former district attorney, said…