World News
- Trump's theatrical State of the Union address offers little hint of any change in courseThe BBC's Anthony Zurcher says the US president appealed to his base and taunted his opponents in a marathon speech.
- Japan to deploy missiles on island near Taiwan by 2031The remote Yonaguni island lies on the frontlines of self-governing Taiwan's growing tensions with China.
- Chinese dance group's tour triggers bomb threat against Australian PMThe group was told to cancel its performances or explosives would be set off at Anthony Albanese's house.
- Drones hammer Sudan's gold and oil zone - the pivotal new front lineIntensified attacks in the Kordofan region have led to mass casualties as peace remains elusive.
- Senegal PM proposes tougher anti-LGBT law, doubling prison termsThe bill seeks prison terms of five to ten years for what it describes as "acts against nature".
- German chancellor lands in Beijing for inaugural China tripFriedrich Merz said it would be a mistake to "decouple" Germany from China shortly before boarding a plane to Beijing.
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