Why ice costs more than bread in Mali
People are grappling with power cuts as well as extreme heat blamed on human-induced climate change.
Have Iran-Israel missile strikes changed the Middle East?
Political and military leaders are still absorbing the extraordinary exchange of fire, writes James Landale.
Does RFK Jr pose more of a threat to Trump or Biden?
In a tight election, the independent candidate could get enough votes to influence who wins the White House.
Watch: Biden roasts Trump at correspondents’ dinner
The US president made fun of his and Donald Trump’s age at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.
Watch: Moment tornado hits power lines in China
A tornado that hit China’s Guangdong province killed five people and left dozens injured.
The US doctor who cannot forget what he saw in Gaza
Dr Sam Attar found himself having to decide who could be saved, and who was beyond hope.
Portugal debate over colonial and slavery role resurfaces
President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa reignited a row by suggesting making amends for past “crimes”.
Tobago shark attack victim ‘able to communicate’
Peter Smith’s wife has thanked friends who fought the shark during the attack on Tobago’s coast.
A president declared an emergency over rape. What happened next?
Despite Sierra Leone declaring sexual violence a national emergency, perpetrators are rarely punished.
Aerials show devastation from Oklahoma’s deadly tornadoes
Buildings were destroyed and tens of thousands of residents left without electricity.