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China evacuates one million from homes as Typhoon Dolphin arrives

Typhoon Dolphin forces evacuation of over 1 million people in eastern China including Shanghai as flights cancelled, flooding hits and red alert issued

Deadly landslide hits Ethiopia mountain monastery during prayer service

14 killed in Ethiopia landslide after heavy rain collapses mountain monastery in Amhara region. Rescue efforts halted as Orthodox Christian worshippers buried

More than 150 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in Channel, French authorities say

Over 150 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in the English Channel. French authorities confirm no injuries as UK PM vows to curb small boat crossings

25 US states sue to block Trump Tariffs, citing forced labour as a ‘pretext’

Twenty-five states sue President Trump over Section 301 tariffs, challenging forced labour import duties on UK, China, and EU as unlawful

Iran denies Trump’s claim that new talks will begin on Monday

Iran denies Trump’s claim that new talks will begin Monday after he called off planned strikes, as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz remain high

Kizza Besigye: Veteran Ugandan opposition politician collapses in court and in ICU, his wife says

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye admitted to ICU after collapsing unconscious during treason trial. Wife Winnie Byanyima says he is unresponsive to pain stimulus

Three men sentenced to life in jail over Nigeria school kidnappings

Three Nigerian men sentenced to life for concealing info on Oyo school kidnappings, admitting ties to Boko Haram affiliates