Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri is accused of murder, torture and rape at a prison in Tripoli.
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North Korea bans foreigners from seaside resort weeks after opening
Tourism authorities say foreigners are “temporarily” not allowed to visit the Wonsan Kalma resort.
‘There were bodies everywhere’: Druze residents describe ‘bloodbath’ in Syrian city Suweida
One woman tells the BBC she cowered in her home waiting for gunmen to enter and “decide whether we should live or die”.
Almost 600 killed in south Syria violence, monitoring group says
The Syrian Observatory of Human Rights (SOHR) documented a significant outbreak of brutality in the killings that gripped Suweida province.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to end in May 2026
The network called it a financial decision tied to the “challenging backdrop in late night” television.
White House says Trump diagnosed with vein condition after questions about bruises
The president’s press secretary says bruising on his hands is consistent with damage from frequent handshakes while taking aspirin.
Germany’s Merz tells BBC Europe was free-riding on US
Merz was visiting the UK to boost defence ties with Germany, as part of a historic friendship treaty.
‘Reserved in the womb’ and sold for £500: Police bust baby trafficking ring
Police uncover an international baby trafficking syndicate which sold at least 25 infants in Singapore.
Trump orders officials to ‘produce’ more Epstein documents after mounting pressure
Trump’s supporters and opponents alike have demanded more disclosures related to the disgraced financier.
Watch: Flash flooding sweeps through New York City subways
Passengers have been stranded in subways and cars submerged on roads after floods hit part of the US.