Brazil judge orders house arrest of former president
Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered that the former right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro be put under house arrest. He is standing trial over allegations he plotted
Boeing defence workers go on strike in new blow to aviation giant
More than three thousand Boeing defence workers went on strike on Monday, in a fresh blow to the embattled aviation giant. It comes after union
Pro-Palestine march closes Sydney Harbour Bridge
Dean Lewins/EPA A planned protest across the Sydney Harbour Bridge has gone ahead after it was authorised by the Supreme Court just one day prior,
Hot dog spill brings US highway to standstill
Thousands of hot dogs spilled onto a highway in the US state of Pennsylvania after a lorry scraped another car, briefly bringing traffic on the
Two girls shot in Gaza
The BBC World Service has pieced together the stories of Layan al-Majdalawi, two, and Mira Tanboura, six, both killed in Gaza in separate incidents in
Canada follows France and UK with plan to recognise Palestinian state
Nadine Yousif BBC News, Toronto Watch: Mark Carney announces Canada’s plans to recognise a Palestinian state Prime Minister Mark Carney has said Canada plans to
Trump says India might face up to 25% duties if deal not agreed
India could face tariffs as high as 25% if it fails to finalise a trade deal with the US this week, President Donald Trump has
Thailand accuses Cambodia of violating hours-old ceasefire
Thailand has accused Cambodia of “deliberately” violating a ceasefire the two countries had agreed on Monday to end border clashes that have killed at least
US-EU tariff deal a big Trump win but not a total defeat for Brussels
Jonathan Josephs & Peter Hoskins BBC News, London & Singapore Getty Images The US is the EU’s top trading partner After weeks of tense negotiations
Thailand and Cambodia thank Trump for mediation, but shelling continues
Donald Trump said on Saturday that he had called the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand, pressing them for an immediate ceasefire following border clashes. At