US Secretary of State Marco Rubio accuses Brazilian Supreme Court judge of creating a ‘persecution, censorship complex’. Source: US restricts visas for Brazilian officials over Bolsonaro ‘witch-hunt’
Many women and children were reportedly abducted in the deadly attack in Zamfara State. Source: At least 9 killed, many abducted in ‘bandit’ gang attack in Nigeria
Here are the key events on day 1,241 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Source: Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,241
US Justice Department files a motion in Manhattan federal court to unseal grand jury transcripts in the Epstein cases. Source: Trump sues Wall Street Journal, Rupert Murdoch for $10bn over Epstein story
US ambassador says truce was ‘supported’ by the US and ’embraced’ by Turkiye, Jordan and Syria’s neighbours. Source: Syria, Israel agree US-brokered ceasefire amid Suwayda clashes, envoy says
Bondi says the proposed change gives her discretion over who can own firearms, in a move opposed by gun control groups. Source: US attorney general paves way for more convicted criminals to own guns
The 13-year-old was hit with live ammunition near Jenin and reportedly denied medical treatment by Israeli soldiers. Source: Palestinian child shot dead in West Bank by Israeli forces amid land grabs
Knockback deals potential blow to US diplomat Thomas Barrack’s efforts to help broker Israel-Lebanon peace. Source: Hezbollah says it will not give up weapons despite US proposal
White House features crypto industry leaders investigated by the government, as critics highlight Trump’s crypto ties. Source: Trump says newly signed crypto law will establish ‘American dominance’