Europe

Zelensky warns Ukrainians to prepare for prolonged Russian drone strikes. New Fijian leader commits to strengthening democracy. Brazilian president sworn in.

Fiji’s election is in question. Violent clashes follow the Peruvian president’s ouster. Billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried, the ‘face of crypto’, is arrested.

Ukraine attacks deep into Russian territory. Population shock in Papua New Guinea. Rebel group blamed for Congo massacre.

Russia discussed nuclear strikes after territory losses. Big drop in China aid to Pacific. Netanyahu set for third term.

New Zealand introduces an animal emissions tax. Snap election called in Malaysia. Elon Musk’s controversial peace plan.

Swift and effective counterattack by Ukraine. Solomon Islands uncomfortable on US deal. Liz Truss abandons tax cut plan.

Saboteurs blamed for Russia pipeline explosions. Pacific plan unveiled. Violent crackdown on protests over death of Mahsa Amini.

Concerns over deep-sea mining. Deadly clashes between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Cheetahs return to India.

A 7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes PNG. Violent clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Xi Jinping travels again.

The battle to keep Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia reactor safe. Kiribati suspends its top judges. Deadly earthquake strikes Sichuan.