Xi has wrapped up a two-day visit to Pyongyang, his first official trip to North Korea since 2019. Beijing is trying to reassert influence over a strategically vital yet deeply unpredictable partner.
Two-up is a coin toss betting game that was played by Australian soldiers during World War One - it’s now only legal across Australia on 25 April.
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Middle East

In a call with the US president, the BBC’s Sarah Smith asked Trump about the war in Iran and his relationship with the Israeli leader. The uncrewed vessel - which looks similar to a speedboat - ...
Ferry sailings cancelled due to 'technical issue' Two daytime ferry sailings between the Isle of Man and Lancashire are ...
Islands highlight domestic abuse during World Cup Deputy proposes tax reform package with no GST Cyber security centre will ...

Europe

Luxury sports car maker Ferrari has unveiled its first fully electric car - the $640,000 (£474,320) Luce. Two men were injured in the explosion and were taken to hospital with minor injuries. Fifa has ...

Africa

With a record 10 African sides in action at the 2026 World Cup, BBC Sport Africa picks out some of the players to watch from the continent. Netsanet Sori is bringing a flavour of the farm where she ...
The US military had attacked the Palau-flagged tanker on Wednesday after accusing it of not complying with directions. Twenty people died and 120 others were injured in the explosion at the Erawan ...
The senator-elect who has been chief minister since 2024 is the only member to put his name forward. Woman, 78, who died in car crash named by police Crowds come out to celebrate Portugal Day ...