Why are kidnappings recurrent in Nigeria?

Growing anger in Nigeria after another mass abduction.
Parents who lost children to social media harms question Meta settlement

US parents say they were ‘robbed’ of seeing evidence of Meta’s awareness of the harm caused by its products.
Abbas gives Pakistan edge with four wickets against England in second Test

England battled back from 80-4 at lunch to 248-9 by the end of the rain-shortened first day at Lord's.
Three killed in strikes on Gaza as Israel renews threats over kite-flying

Israeli defence minister renews threat to expel Palestinians from areas where kites or balloons are being flown in Gaza.
PSG to face Barcelona, Man City and Villa in Champions League as draw made

Last season's runners-up Arsenal, will play the likes of Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund and Lille in the league phase.
Russian military serviceman killed in St Petersburg car blast

This is the latest in a series of blasts targeting military personnel and others linked to Russia's war on Ukraine.
Iran, Qatar hold Hormuz talks amid int’l hopes dialogue with US will resume

Officials review efforts being made to reduce war escalation and create 'appropriate conditions' for dialogue, Doha says
How California is preparing for Donald Trump’s midterm election scrutiny

Trump has accused the state of 'cheating'. But election officials say they are using outreach to combat misinformation.
Obituary: Ratko Mladic, war criminal convicted of Srebrenica genocide, dies

Ratko Mladic a Bosnian Serb war criminal, has died in prison aged 84.
Ex-ICE agent charged over shooting is freed by Texas authorities

Christian Castro, accused of carrying out nonfatal shooting in Minnesota, walks free after extradition lapse.