Russian President Vladimir Putin is welcoming more than 20 world leaders to the Brics summit.
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Israel still preventing humanitarian missions to north Gaza, Unrwa says
Israeli forces are besieging hospitals and shelters, medics say. The Israeli military says Hamas has regrouped in the area.
Lebanon says four dead in Israeli strike near southern Beirut hospital
Thirteen air strikes hit locations in southern Beirut on Monday evening, authorities said.
Zambian president sacks top judges who ruled in favour of his rival
Some accuse the president of interfering with the independence of the judiciary – he says it is legal.
Mexican priest who spoke out against cartel violence killed
Father Marcelo Pérez advocated for indigenous and land rights in Mexico’s southern Chiapas state.
Surfer dies after ‘swordfish attack’ in Indonesia
Giulia Manfrini, 36, was reportedly struck while surfing off the Mentawai Islands.
Why an Australian senator heckled King Charles
Lidia Thorpe explained why she heckled the monarch to the BBC’s Katy Watson, on his second day of engagements.
Musk is giving some US voters $1m. Is it legal?
Two voters have already picked up their lottery-style cheques for a million dollars from Elon Musk.
Risking death to smuggle alcohol past Somali bandits and Islamist fighters
Despite the dangers, the transporters of the illicit brew see it as a way out of poverty.
Alexei Navalny’s widow wants Putin ‘to be in prison’
Vladimir Putin should live in prison in the same conditions as Alexei Navalny, says his widow.