A brazen attack on the capital by al-Qaeda-linked fighters highlights the junta’s security issues.
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Paratroopers mark 80 years since Operation Market Garden
A commemorative parachute jump is to be held in the Netherlands to remember the ‘bridge too far’.
Migrants say Germany’s ‘welcome culture’ has soured as far-right parties rise
Migrants who arrived since 2015 say they feel unwelcome in Germany, where the far-right Alternative for Germany is gaining support.
NY police officer pulls man from 20-storey window ledge
The man in distress was barely holding on when emergency services arrived, according to police.
Crew’s final words and new footage of wreck: Key takeaways from Titan sub hearings
The hearings have included new video and insights from those who worked on the Titan that day
Pilot hostage freed by Papua rebels ‘very happy’ to go home
New Zealand pilot Philip Mehrtens was kidnapped and held captive by separatists in Indonesia’s West Papua region.
Republicans absorb a political shockwave in must-win North Carolina
Scandalous claims about a Trump-endorsed candidate for governor generate turbulence on the campaign trial.
Israel strike kills 22 in Gaza school, says Hamas-run health ministry
Israel said it hit a Hamas centre, while Palestinian officials said most killed were women and children.
South Carolina executes first inmate in 13 years
Freddie Owens, convicted of murdering shop worker Irene Graves in 1997, dies by lethal injection.
Ukraine bans Telegram use on state-issued devices
The ban affects government officials and military personnel, over concerns about Russian cyber-attacks.