Hungarian PM Orban defends anti-migrant remarks on UK visit

Downing Street says Boris Johnson raised "significant concerns" during the talks with Viktor Orban.


Covid-19: Japan extends state of emergency just before Olympics

Restrictions in Tokyo and nine other areas will now not be lifted until a month before the Olympics.


Covid: EU approves Pfizer-BioNTech jab for 12-15 year olds

German leaders say that vaccinations of children aged over 12 can start on 7 June.


Republicans block 9/11-style congressional probe of Capitol riot

The measure would have formed a commission to investigate the storming of Congress on 6 January,


William Amos: Politician apologises after urinating during video call

It was the second online mishap for Canadian MP William Amos - who previously appeared naked.


Russian hackers target aid groups in new cyber-attack, says Microsoft

A fresh wave of cyber-attacks targets government agencies and human rights groups, mostly in the US.


French oil giant Total rebrands in shift to renewables

Total is the latest energy giant to face pressure from shareholders to reduce carbon emissions faster.


Barack Obama: 'Marcus Rashford is way ahead of where I was at 23'

Barack Obama praises footballer Marcus Rashford's anti-poverty work in a Zoom meeting.


Iran's presidential election: Who the candidates are

What there is to know about the seven men standing in the forthcoming poll.


Nike says it split with Neymar over sexual assault investigation

The sportswear giant and Brazilian footballer give conflicting accounts of why they parted ways.