A US proposal to end Russia’s war on Ukraine has prompted frenetic diplomacy, with Kyiv pushing back against an initial version of the plan that was viewed by many as leaning too firmly in favour of Moscow’s demands. Now, as diplomats discuss a revised proposal, we speak to common Ukrainians on what they think of Trump’s ideas to end the war.
In Lebanon, an Israeli attack on Beirut’s southern suburbs killed five people, including Hezbollah’s top military commander, Haytham Ali Tabatabai. We look at who Tabatabai was and why his assassination was significant.
And in Ethiopia, a long-dormant volcano in the north erupted unexpectedly on Sunday, sending ash plumes across continents and disrupting flights as far away as India and the United Arab Emirates. We unpack what happened and its global impact.