We detail the US aid package approved by Congress last night, join celebrated novelist Monica Ali as she reveals the Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlist and discuss why shares in Gucci’s parent company, Kering, have plunged. Plus: we talk about Caravaggio’s last painting, “The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula”.
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Jordan alleges an Iran-backed plot and the German far-right under the spotlight
Georgian students walk out to protest ‘Russian law’
Protests against the ‘foreign influence’ bill grip Georgia
Zelensky’s staffing shake-up and a new political party in the UK?
Biden warns Netanyahu over Rafah and Apple’s advertising blunder
EU ambassadors discuss further sanctions on Russia
Xi Jinping’s European tour kicks off and learning from the campus protests
Chad heads to the polls
Xi Jinping’s European charm offensive
Clashes at US campuses continue and a murder trial in Kazakhstan
Pro-Palestine protests at US campuses escalate
First images of the US aid pier in Gaza
Ukrainian troops withdraw from Donetsk
Antony Blinken meets with Xi Jinping during a warning of crossing ‘red lines’
China doubles its presence in the West Philippine Sea
The UK green lights controversial immigration policy
Aid for Ukraine and drills in the South China Sea
Israel retaliates and Slovakia fundraises for Ukraine
India heads to the polls and a spying scandal
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