The killing of Igor Kirillov is a wake-up call for the Russian capital, writes Steve Rosenberg.
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Russia detains Uzbek man over general’s killing in Moscow
A 29-year-old Uzbekistan citizen has been detained over the death of Kirillov and his assistant, state media says.
Major report joins dots between world’s nature challenges
A new approach is needed to tackle the interlinked crises afflicting the planet, scientists warn.
Cyclone kills dozens in Mozambique after ravaging French territory Mayotte
The Mozambican authorities have called Chido “one of the most intense storms ever recorded”.
Filipina who was nearly executed during 15 years on death row finally goes home
Mary Jane Veloso was sentenced to death in Indonesia in 2010 after she was found carrying heroin.
Motive ‘combination of factors’ in Wisconsin school shooting
Police say clarifying a motive for Monday’s deadly school shooting in the state’s capital of Madison is a priority.
Trouble in Arctic town as polar bears and people face warming world
Climate change makes it trickier for Churchill’s residents to co-exist with increasingly hungry predators
Trudeau in peril after spat over Trump threat sparks crisis
Canada’s PM faces pressure after losing a minister in row over how to respond to possible future tariffs from the US.
Syria mass graves: Daunting task of searching for and naming the dead
Most of the more than 100,000 people who disappeared in Syria since 2011 are now believed to be dead.
Luigi Mangione faces first-degree murder charge in death of healthcare CEO
The suspect faces first-degree murder and second-degree murder charges in the killing of CEO Brian Thompson.