The EU is under pressure to boost defence after Russian air space incursions and after drones targeted Danish airports.
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Jobs, travel, national parks – what impact will US shutdown have?
Washington’s political gridlock could inflict wide-ranging miseries, as anything deemed non-essential will be put on hold.
Watch: What do Gazans and Israelis think of Trump’s plan?
People in Gaza and Jerusalem share their reactions to the US president’s new strategy for ending the war.
Unpicking Trump’s Gaza peace plan map
BBC Verify analyses President Trump’s peace plan for Gaza and what it means on the ground.
Hegseth rails against ‘beardos’ and ‘woke’ in gathering of US generals
Hundreds of high ranking military leaders were summoned for a rare meeting with the Department of Defense secretary.
South Africa’s top diplomat in France found dead near Paris hotel
The circumstances around Nathi Mthethwa’s death are being investigated by the French authorities.
Trump peace plan ‘ignores interests of Palestinian people’, Hamas official tells BBC
A senior Hamas figure told the BBC the group is likely to reject Trump’s Gaza peace plan, saying it “serves Israel’s interests”.
Bowen: Momentum is the strength of Trump’s Gaza plan, but lack of detail is its weakness
The plan is a significant moment – but it lacks the nuts and bolts that determine whether diplomatic agreements hold together, or don’t.
The Indian superstar whose political rally turned fatal for dozens
At least 40 people died over the weekend in a crowd crush at a political rally organised by Vijay’s party.
Afghan women lose their ‘last hope’ as Taliban shuts down internet
For many women, the internet was their last resource. An internet shutdown threatens to end this.