Fear grows for people in rebel-held parts of Idlib ahead of what may be one of the war’s last major battles.
Carl Bernstein: Trump attacks ‘degenerate’ Watergate reporter
The veteran journalist hits back after the president calls him a “sloppy” and “degenerate fool”.
Gérard Depardieu: French actor accused of rape
French actor Gérard Depardieu is accused of rape and sexual assault – accusations he denies.
Argentina raises rates as peso plummets
Central bank raises benchmark interest rate in an effort to stabilise the country’s financial crisis.
Florida sheriff backs Uber driver who killed ‘goofball’
“This is a justifiable homicide all day long,” says a Florida sheriff about the shooting.
South Africa violence targets Soweto’s foreign-owned shops
Three people have been killed in Soweto as looters raid foreign-owned shops in the township.
Imran Khan mocked for helicopter home-to-work commute
People are unimpressed the Pakistan prime minister takes a helicopter to work despite his austerity policies.
Macron: French ‘Gauls’ resistant to change, unlike ‘Lutheran’ Danes
The French president causes an outcry as he pokes fun at attitudes to his economic reforms.
Stéphane Pauwels arrest: Football presenter charged over armed robbery
One of Belgium’s top football TV presenters is charged with being an accomplice to an armed robbery.
Coffee war brews in the land of tea
Luckin Coffee, a new chain in China where customers must pay by app, is taking on traditional cafes.