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The truce Israel has agreed to in Lebanon states clearly that Israel “preserves its right to take all necessary measures in self-defence, at any time, against planned, imminent or ongoing attacks” – much as it did during the last ceasefire agreed in November 2024, when Israel continued regular strikes against …

A wolf that captured South Korea’s attention after escaping Daejeon O-World zoo, has now been captured himself. Neukgu, a two-year-old Korean wolf, was on the run for over a week before being found and shot with a tranquiliser gun. Efforts to find him included more than 300 firefighters, soldiers and …

Reid Wiseman’s two daughters were in Nasa’s mission control room for the naming of the “Carroll” crater in honour of the commander’s late wife. BBC News

A 10-day truce between the two countries is now in effect, with Iran-backed Hezbollah voicing support, as negotiations continue between the US and Iran. BBC News

Armed robbers have targeted a bank in the Italian city of Naples – holding 25 people hostage before escaping through a tunnel. Hundreds of safety deposit boxes were ransacked by the gang, meaning the exact value of the theft remains unclear at this stage. The incident unfolded at a branch …

More than 2,000 people in Lebanon have been killed in the war to date, with more than a million – or roughly a fifth of the population – displaced. An estimated 37,000 homes have been destroyed or damaged. Israel says Hezbollah attacks have killed two civilians in Israel, and that …

“Timmy” has been stranded in the Baltic Sea for weeks despite several attempts to free the ailing animal. BBC News

Pope Leo has condemned a “handful of tyrants” for ravaging the world, following a deepening public rift with Donald Trump over his Iran war. The pontiff also criticised those who “manipulate religion and the very name of God” for military and economic gain, on Thursday during a visit to Cameroon. …

The armed men reportedly evaded capture by escaping through the city’s sewer system. BBC News

The winner of a Pablo Picasso painting worth €1m (£870,000; $1.2m) thought he was being scammed when he heard the good news, a charity raffle organiser has told the BBC. Péri Cochin told Radio 4’s Front Row that she had to show Ari Hodara the artwork he had won on …

Speaking in Melbourne about the harms of social media, alongside the Duke of Sussex, Meghan said she was “bullied” every day for a decade. BBC News

A wolf burrowed under a fence at his zoo in South Korea becoming the country’s newest fugitive. BBC News

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger has died at the age of 48 after his car was struck by a train. Manninger made 64 appearances for Arsenal between 1997 and 2002, winning the Premier League and FA Cup. He won 33 caps for Austria and was part of the squad that …

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger has died in a traffic accident at the age of 48. He played for Arsenal for five years between 1997-2002. The announcement was made by his first club Red Bull Salzburg. The Austrian team said: “We mourn our former goalkeeper Alexander Manninger, who tragically lost …

The comments follow a high-profile spat with US President Donald Trump, who called the Pope weak on crime. BBC News

Residents living on the site of the new Chinese “super embassy” in London fear they have unknowingly been living “in China” since 2018. People living in the 100 flats in Royal Mint Court estate said they were “shocked” when the government failed to disagree during a judicial review hearing brought …

The Duchess of Sussex has said she was “the most trolled person in the entire world” on social media. She made her comments while speaking to students during her Australia tour with the Duke of Sussex. He said in a separate speech that he had felt “lost, betrayed or completely …

“In order for peace and justice to prevail, the chains of corruption – which disfigure authority and strip it of its credibility – must be broken,” he told those gathered at the presidential palace in the capital, Yaoundé, including President Paul Biya. BBC News

A South African opposition leader has been handed a five-year prison sentence for firing a rifle in the air at a rally. Julius Malema was convicted last year on five charges, including unlawful possession of a firearm and discharging a weapon in a public place over the incident at a …

Bolsonaro ally Alexandre Ramagem was stopped by immigration agents in Orlando, Florida on Monday. BBC News