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‘Heroes of Kharkiv’: How 48 children were saved from kindergarten hit by Russian drone
The story of a dramatic and heroic rescue that has captured the public imagination in Ukraine.
Louvre moves jewels to ultra-secure Bank of France vault after heist
They will now be stored in the Bank’s most secure vault, behind a seven-tonne door 26m underground.
Children injured in Russian strikes on Kyiv, Ukrainian officials say
The strikes came as Russian air defences destroyed a drone heading towards Moscow, the city’s mayor said.
Connolly declared president of Ireland after landslide win
Catherine Connolly, an independent who was backed by the major left-wing parties, pledges to be “an inclusive president for all”.
Mystery donor gives $130m to US military for paying troops during shutdown
The man is a US citizen and a Trump supporter, the president has said, but no one in the government will identify him.
Charity boss arrest in BBC sex-for-aid investigation ‘gives women strength’
Syrian refugees in Turkey allege they were taken advantage of when they were desperate for help.
‘Brothers in the forest’ – the fight to protect an isolated Amazon tribe
Peru’s Mashco Piro face a struggle to survive in the 21st Century, but locals want to help them.
Trump’s week in Asia: BBC correspondents on the wins and potential losses
Here’s what you should know as the US president arrives for a whirlwind week of diplomacy.
Trump raises tariffs on Canadian goods in response to Reagan advert
Saying that airing the advert was a hostile act, Trump announced an additional 10% “over and above what they are paying now”.