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Madagascar detains French national over alleged plot to stir unrest
A former French serviceman has been detained in Madagascar for allegedly taking part in a plot to destabilise the island, authorities say.

Ghanaians should be advised against non-essential travel to South Africa – Minority
Minority in Parliament has called on the Foreign Affairs Ministry to consider issuing a travel advisory for citizens intending to visit South Africa, citing what he describes as worsening safety concerns affecting Ghanaians living there.

Jason Arday death ‘tragedy on so many levels’ says PM
Andy Burnham has described the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday as "a tragedy on so many levels", as he called for a "moment for reflection".

Trump Media’s quarterly loss widens to $238m from $20m a year earlier
Trump Media & Technology Group, founded by U.S. President Donald Trump and known for its Truth Social platform, reported a wider second-quarter loss, largely due to unrealised losses tied to its cryptocurrency assets.

Analysis: Jason Arday’s death will send shockwaves through a divided academia
Jason Arday's death - described as unexpected and not suspicious - will send shockwaves through UK universities and beyond.

Three men will be executed on the same day as death penalties rise in US
It’s been 16 years since three people were executed on the same day in the US, but later on Thursday, three men convicted of murder in different US states will all face the death penalty. The planned executions of inmates Anthony Darrell Hines, 66, Jeremy Williams, 41, and Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez, 71, in Tennessee, Ala...

Oil steadies after US threatens indefinite blockade of Iran
Oil prices inched up on Friday after the United States threatened an indefinite naval blockade of Iran, reviving concerns about the supply of crude after the previous session's fall on a weaker outlook for demand and a large build in U.S. stocks.

South Korea’s Incheon airport beats Heathrow to become world’s busiest
South Korea's Incheon has become the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic for the first time, new figures show.

Earthquake hits southwest China; thousands evacuate, buildings collapse
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake in China's southwest region of Guangxi early on Monday killed two and forced more than 7,000 people in the city of Liuzhou to evacuate as search and rescue operations continue and authorities warn of transport disruptions.

Air India to test all pilots for banned substances
Air India is to test all of its pilots for banned substances, starting immediately.

The Real Greek restaurant chain on brink of collapse
The restaurant chain The Real Greek, which has 28 outlets across the UK, could be set to close, after the company that owns it said cost pressures had made the business unsustainable.

Israel releases all but two activists in Greece after intercepting Gaza aid flotilla
All but two pro-Palestinian activists detained by Israeli forces after their flotilla headed for Gaza was intercepted in international waters have now been released in Greece.