More than 100 professional women’s footballers sign an open letter urging Fifa to end a sponsorship deal with Saudi oil giant Aramco.
Category: World
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”.
India and China agree to de-escalate border tensions
The two countries have reached a patrolling agreement after several clashes between their troops since 2020.
Turkish cleric accused of planning failed 2016 coup dies
The US-based cleric was the leader of an influential Islamic movement in Turkey and worldwide.
Five new lawsuits filed against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
Two men and three women accuse the hip-hop mogul of sexually assaulting them at various parties in the US.
Not my King, Australian senator shouts at Charles
Senator interrupts ceremony in Australian capital city of Canberra on the second official day of royal engagements.
How hoax bomb threats are hurting air travel in India
An unprecedented surge in hoax bomb threats to Indian airlines is wreaking havoc on the industry.
In from the cold: New airports set to open up Greenland
The Arctic territory hopes that three new airports will pave the way for direct flights from the US and Europe.
Moscow had high hopes for Trump in 2016 – it’s more cautious this time
The looming US election presents Vladimir Putin with plenty to ponder, writes the BBC’s Steve Rosenberg.