What matters today, at a glance. Our automated newsdesk has assembled the day's leading stories from the publishers we track. Follow any link for the full report at its source.
World
On the international desk, these reports are leading:
- Tycoon to pay ex-wife $1.87bn in record South Korea divorce settlement reported by BBC News
- Baby orangutans found in Indian forest spark trafficking inquiry reported by BBC News
- 'You're not alone in the darkness': Gambia president urges calm after violent blackout protests reported by BBC News
Pakistan
From Pakistan, the latest developments:
- Naqvi comes to CDA chairman, Islamabad IG's defence as they draw flak for carriage video showing 'colonial practice' reported by Dawn
- Naqvi comes to CDA chairman, Islamabad IG's defence as carriage video draws flak reported by Dawn
- MQM-P says will be approaching other parties to set off 'grand national dialogue' on new provinces reported by Dawn
Middle East
Across the Middle East, newsrooms are reporting:
- ‘Overdue first step’: UK reacts to gov’t ban on Israeli settlement trade reported by Al Jazeera
- Yemen war escalates: Who are the key actors involved? reported by Al Jazeera
- Israel tells UK to close East Jerusalem consulate within 30 days reported by Al Jazeera
Business
In business and markets:
- Petrol prices rise by 5p over a week as Iran war sends oil higher reported by BBC News
- Learner drivers still waiting 20 weeks to book tests reported by BBC News
- What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed? reported by BBC News
Technology
In technology:
- Anthropic safety researcher says more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans' reported by BBC News
- Meta continues to run ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India - report reported by BBC News
- Tech Life reported by BBC News
Sports
And in sport:
- Is 15-year-old Gabriel set to become Man Utd's youngest ever player? reported by BBC Sport
- Robinson gives England perfect start as he takes 100th Test wicket reported by BBC Sport
- Australian Poulton appointed England women's chief reported by BBC Sport
This briefing is generated by the News Inspection newsdesk and updates throughout the day as new reports arrive. All journalism referenced above belongs to the credited publishers. Follow the links for the full stories.
