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:
- Saudi Arabia says it shot down Houthi drone south of Mecca reported by BBC News
- At least 12 killed after war-damaged Gaza building collapses reported by BBC News
- US limits visas for South African officials over alleged anti-white discrimination 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:
- Analysis: As AI enters warfare, who is responsible when machines get it wrong? reported by Arab News
- Bella Hadid fronts Chopard’s 50-year campaign reported by Arab News
- Saudi-Egypt trade exceeds $82.2bn over 5 years reported by Arab News
Business
In business and markets:
- Petrol and diesel price rises push UK inflation higher reported by BBC News
- How rising bond yields impact American consumers reported by BBC News
- Third Heathrow runway should only go ahead if airlines pay for cleaner flying, say advisers reported by BBC News
Technology
In technology:
- Nvidia boss says AI 'doesn't need new laws' as safety concerns grow reported by BBC News
- Tech Life reported by BBC News
- AI 'kill switch' may need to be mandatory, Anthropic co-founder says reported by BBC News
Sports
And in sport:
- Fernandez signs new London City contract reported by BBC Sport
- Woods seen on range for first time since car crash reported by BBC Sport
- 'He's an idiot, but he's our idiot' - Saints fans on Pollock contract stand-off 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.
