Medical estimates put survival without food at 45 to 61 days. Three UK activists are now pushing beyond that boundary.

Army-aligned government returns to the capital, which was quickly overrun by the RSF in the early days of war in 2023.

Iranian president calls for unity as protests triggered by an economic crisis escalate into the worst unrest in years.

President strikes conciliatory tone but accuses US and Israel of fuelling unrest that has killed dozens.

South Africa is hosting the BRICS exercises, but two founding members are not participating amid tensions with the US.