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The Mayor of a City in Haiti Warned of a Massacre. No One Listened.

FRANCES ROBLES

The mayor of Kenscoff, a town near Haiti’s capital, wrote government officials hundreds of letters to warn of gang threats. Then dozens of people died, and he did, too.

Trump sued over Canadian tariffs in latest legal challenge

The lawsuit argues the White House exceeded its authority in imposing the latest tariffs on the country and caused "immediate harm to American businesses".

Robert Kabera, Rwandan Government Critic, Beheaded in Uganda

BRIAN O. OTIENO

The former soldier had been living in exile since 2020, and said in a video posted this month on TikTok that he feared for his life.

Student Protesters in France Have a Strange New Slogan. What Does It Mean?

ZANE IRWIN

“Bismillah, c’est les ténèbres” has appeared on signs at recent demonstrations. It doesn’t make much sense (it means, “In the name of God, it’s the darkness”) but is seen as shorthand for a generational divide.

Zelensky says US intelligence sharing 'works now' after talks with Trump envoy in Oslo

Ukraine had accused the US of withholding key intelligence - a claim rejected as "scandalous" by Washington.

Trump sued over Canadian tariffs in latest legal challenge

The lawsuit argues the White House exceeded its authority in imposing the latest tariffs on the country and caused "immediate harm to American businesses".

Trump and Zelensky appear at loggerheads despite Oslo optimism

The Ukrainian leader's hug with Steve Witkoff in the Norwegian capital is unlikely to dispel misgivings about US policy towards his country, writes Paul Adams.

Is Putin’s Waiting Game Working?

KATRIN BENNHOLD

Trump’s push for deals and Europe’s political fractures seem to be giving the Russian president the opening he’s been waiting for.

North Korea publishes photos of Kim Jong Un - why do rumours of his death keep coming back?

North Korean state media has published photos of the dictator with his daughter after the unsubstantiated rumour spread.

Elon Musk says Tesla-SpaceX merger being considered

Musk says special committees within both companies have been formed to look at a possible mega-merger.

Alberta's decisive decision to stay in Canada gives Carney backing to take on Trump

The overwhelming vote by Alberta to stay in Canada gives Mark Carney political capital to focus on remaking the country's economy, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.

A Chef Celebrates Immigrant Flavors in Anti-Migrant South Africa

JOHN ELIGON AND JOAO SILVA

A self-taught chef borrows ingredients and ideas from restaurants run by immigrants in South Africa, hoping to help counter rising xenophobia.

Cornell Jane Doe says embattled university head doubted her gang-rape allegation

As a no-confidence vote looms, Cornell says the characterisation of the head's reaction is "incorrect".

Art Basel Paris Preview Draws Interest Despite Protests

SCOTT REYBURN

The Avant-Première preview of the Art Basel Paris fair attracted major collectors despite an escalation of anti-government protests, riots and looting across French cities.

France is divided over who to blame for and what to learn from weekend riots

In France and beyond there is widespread disagreement over what led to some of the worst unrest seen in French cities in modern history.