Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai sentenced to one year for pro-democracy protests

Jimmy Lai is the owner of Hong Kong’s last opposition newspaper.


Adam Toledo: Chicago releases video of police shooting boy

Adam Toledo raises his hands but does not appear to be holding a gun in the moment he was shot.


US imposes sanctions on Russia over cyber-attacks

Dozens of entities are targeted over attacks including alleged interference in the 2020 elections.


Afghanistan: 'We have won the war, America has lost', say Taliban

A BBC team meets the Taliban, a group that clearly sees itself as Afghanistan's government-in-waiting.


Crypto firm Coinbase valued at more than oil giant BP

Coinbase, which runs a leading trading platform for Bitcoin, hit nearly $100bn in its stock market listing, before slipping.


Biden: 'I won't pass Afghan war on to fifth president'

President Biden announces the withdrawal of all US troops by 11 September.


Daunte Wright shooting: Officer Kim Potter charged over killing

The officer who shot Daunte Wright in Minneapolis faces a charge of second-degree manslaughter.


Afghanistan: Biden calls for end to 'America's longest war'

"It is time for American troops to come home," says Joe Biden, the fourth president to oversee the war.


Japan: Clock stopped by earthquake restarts 10 years on

The 100-year-old temple clock has started ticking again after an aftershock hit the region.


AstraZeneca vaccine: Denmark stops rollout completely

It is the first European country to fully withdraw the jab over possible links to rare blood clots.