Residents help battle forest fires threatening homes in Ecuadorian capital

Residents join firefighters battling forest fires that are threatening residential areas in Quito, Ecuador.
Israeli minister threatens to revoke filmmakers’ citizenship over Gaza film

Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar labels Gaza genocide film 'vile' after it wins Venice Film Festival recognition.
Turkish authorities launch anti-LGBTQ raids, detaining dozens

Turkish police raid LGBTQ groups across major cities, detaining at least 63 in a major crackdown.
Japanese PM-backed candidate wins Okinawa gubernatorial election

Genta Koja beat two-term incumbent Denny Tamaki, who wants a major US military base to be moved out of Okinawa.
Russia hits Ukrainian train shortly after Boris Johnson leaves station

A Russian drone struck a train near Ukraine-Poland border, shortly after Former UK PM Boris Johnson left the station.
Israeli raid targets Palestinian journalist Ali al-Samoudi’s home

Israeli forces reportedly raided the Jenin home of Palestinian journalist Ali al-Samoudi and beat his son.
Centre-left opposition bloc leads in Swedish vote, poll shows

Exit polls show Sweden's centre-left parties with an early lead of 51.3 percent in general election.
Bangsamoro’s parliamentary election is a turning point

It's a milestone of the self-determination fight in this region of the Philippines. It must be kept peaceful and fair.
Haaland goal sees 10-man City beat United in controversial Manchester derby

Phil Foden is sent off for City, but Erling Haaland's controversial goal settles Manchester derby 1-0 at United.
Syrian child killed after roadside object explodes near Damascus

A child has been killed after an explosive object detonated when he touched it near Damascus.