Father Marcelo Pérez advocated for indigenous and land rights in Mexico’s southern Chiapas state.
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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.
Moment King Charles is heckled by Australian politician
The woman shouted “you are not our King” and “this is not your land” before being escorted out.
Women footballers urge Fifa to end Saudi oil deal
More than 100 professional women’s footballers sign an open letter urging Fifa to end a sponsorship deal with Saudi oil giant Aramco.
A million people hit by flooding in South Sudan
Around one in 12 South Sudanese are affected by one of the worst flood seasons of recent years.
Seoul wants N Korean troops to leave Russia immediately
South Korea tells Russia’s ambassador they are prepared to respond with “all measures available”.