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As Canada Opens Gordie Howe International Bridge, Americans Are Told to Stay Home

IAN AUSTEN

After a delay ordered by President Trump and new tariffs against Canada, the bridge between Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit opens in “underwhelming” fashion on Friday.

Iran War Live Updates: Strikes Persist After Iran Is Said to Reject U.S. Proposal

THE NEW YORK TIMES

American forces conducted another round of attacks on Iran, which launched drone strikes at U.S. targets in the Gulf. Iran was said to have rejected a cease-fire proposal from President Trump.

5 Killed in West Bank Shooting, Officials Say, Among the Deadliest in Months

ADAM RASGON

The authorities said four Palestinians and an Israeli were killed in the incident. The details of events remain unclear, with officials offering differing accounts.

Russia and Ukraine Trade Deadly Blows With Missiles and Drones

MARC SANTORA AND VALERIE HOPKINS

Ukrainian strikes set fire to warehouses and other sites in Russia, and Russian bombing rocked Ukraine’s capital, as the two countries escalated an air campaign.

In Kyrgyzstan, Girls Compete at Kok-Boru, a Game Like Polo

ALEXANDER M. THOMPSON AND SEVINDJ NURKIYAZOVA

Here’s what happened when some teenage girls dared to compete in the dangerous sport of “kok-boru.”

On Instagram, Travelers Are Taking Risky Cross-Continental Journeys. What Could Go Wrong?

RYLEY OBER

Travel accounts that feature risky, cross-continental journeys are proliferating on social media. Security experts have serious concerns.

Bangladesh’s President Resigns Amid Uncertainty Over Ex-Leader’s Plans

MAX KIM AND SAIF HASNAT

President Mohammed Shahabuddin stepped down as speculation swirled over the possible return of his onetime ally Sheikh Hasina, who was ousted as prime minister and fled to India.

Here’s the latest.

QASIM NAUMAN, FARNAZ FASSIHI AND ERIKA SOLOMON

Nigeria's president approves largest military expansion in recent times

The government is under intense pressure to tackle a slew of armed groups, many of whom attack civilians.

India's 'cockroach' protesters hold talks with government as stalemate continues

The meeting came hours after activist Sonam Wangchuk announced he was ending his 26-day hunger strike.

South Korea A.I. Billionaire Ordered to Pay More Than Half a Billion Dollars in ‘Divorce of the Century’

CHOE SANG-HUN

A South Korean court awarded $644 million to Roh Soh-yeong, who had sought much more from her ex-husband, Chey Tae-won, the head of the conglomerate behind SK Hynix.

World chess chief faces endgame after EU announces Russia war sanctions

Arkady Dvorkovich, a former Russian deputy prime minister, now faces an EU travel ban and asset freeze.

CJP protest: The youth movement India's Modi didn't see coming

The CJP protest began with exam paper leaks. It became India's biggest student movement in years - why?

India cockroach protests: Videos show officers firing 'pellet guns'

Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Delhi as part of the cockroach protests, calling for educational reforms.

Watch: Another day, more Trump tariffs - but are they working?

The BBC's Samira Hussain explains how President Trump's tariffs affect US economy, who pays the price, and whether they're working.