Reuters Russia has threatened to launch a fresh wave of "systematic strikes" against Kyiv, days after carrying out one of its largest attacks on the Ukrainian capital since the start of the war.
The new strikes will target "decision-making centres and command posts", alongside drone manufacturing facilities in the city, Russia's foreign ministry said in a statement.
Moscow has called for foreign nationals and diplomats to leave Kyiv "as soon as possible" and warned
Reuters The suspect who , striking a bystander before the Secret Service shot and killed him, had previous run-ins with authorities there, court documents show.
Nasire Best, as he has been identified to the BBC by Washington DC's Metropolitan Police Department, previously obstructed a White House entry lane in June of 2025 and told Secret Service agents he was Jesus Christ.
He was sent for a mental evaluation after that incident.
Best is accused of firing shots outside the president's home
AFP via Getty Images Cambodia's former opposition leader Kem Sokha, who was serving a 27-year sentence for treason, has been pardoned, the country's former prime minister said.
Hun Sen, who is currently Cambodia's acting head of state, signed a decree pardoning his political rival on behalf of King Norodom Sihamoni.
Sokha, the former leader of the
Uganda Police Force At least three people have died after a vehicle collided with an elephant in a national park in Uganda, officials have said.
Police said four other people were injured in the incident in Murchison Falls National Park in the northwest of the country on Sunday evening.
The vehicle was carrying seven officials from the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), it added.
Car accidents are common in Uganda and incidents involving wildlife and humans are also on the rise, as
Violent clashes have erupted between inmates and security personnel at a prison in the Venezuelan state of Barinas.
Extra security forces were deployed to the jail after prisoners climbed the roof and burned mattresses in protest at their alleged mistreatment.
Witnesses reported hearing explosions and inmates said they had been shot at.
Organisations lobbying for prisoners' rights have long denounced the poor conditions at many of Venezuela's penitentiaries.
Non-governmental organisation Venezuelan Prison Observatory (OVP) said
Anadolu via Getty Images Some now speculate there are plans to offer the vacant speaker post to Sonko by loyalists in defiance of the president.
Senegal's current crisis follows months of tension between Sonko and Faye.
In a statement announcing his decision to resign as speaker on Sunday, Ndiaye said it came after "deep reflection" on "the sense of statehood".
"In public responsibilities as
Getty Images At least 19 people have been taken to hospital after a strong smell was reported at a shopping complex in Tokyo, according to media reports.
A police spokesperson said a man had sprayed a substance at a cash machine on the ground floor of the building in the luxury Ginza 6 shopping centre on Monday.
The substance is believed to have been an irritant spray, identified by authorities as likely containing capsaicin - which is found in chilli peppers.
Anger is growing over alleged safety violations in the wake of China's worst mining disaster in more than 15 years.
At least 82 people were killed and more than 120 injured after an explosion on Friday at the Liushenyu coal mine in Shanxi province, the heart of China's huge mining industry.
For many in China, the tragedy harks back to the 2000s, a period of regular, deadly coal mining disasters, which is
