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Sanae Takaichi makes history as Japan's first female prime ministerTue 21st Oct 2025 10:13 BST
Sanae Takaichi makes history as Japan's first female prime minister

A staunch conservative, she takes over as Japan grapples with rising cost-of-living and mounting debt.

French ex-president Sarkozy begins jail sentence for campaign finance conspiracyTue 21st Oct 2025 12:27 BST
French ex-president Sarkozy begins jail sentence for campaign finance conspiracy

Nicolas Sarkozy, president from 2007-2012, has appealed against his jail term at La Santé prison.

Vance arrives in Israel as US tries to strengthen Gaza ceasefire dealTue 21st Oct 2025 12:51 BST
Vance arrives in Israel as US tries to strengthen Gaza ceasefire deal

The US vice-president's visit comes after a flare-up of violence between Israel and Hamas that threatened to derail the 12-day-old truce.

Slovak PM Fico's attacker sentenced to 21 years in prisonTue 21st Oct 2025 12:15 BST
Slovak PM Fico's attacker sentenced to 21 years in prison

Juraj Cintula - who fired five shots at close range at the prime minister - was found guilty of terrorism charges.

US chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies aged 29Tue 21st Oct 2025 12:11 BST
US chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies aged 29

The young prodigy's "unexpected passing" was announced by his family on Monday.

Woman charged after 1.5m euros of gold stolen from Paris museumTue 21st Oct 2025 11:40 BST
Woman charged after 1.5m euros of gold stolen from Paris museum

Prosecutors say the woman was arrested in Barcelona with around a kilo of melted down gold.

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