International

Homes evacuated from suspected WW2 bomb site

BBC The bomb was discovered in the Rivenwood housing development in Newtownards Police say more
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Artwork safe as blaze contained

Firefighters tackle blaze at London’s Somerset House A fire at Somerset House in central London
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Sniper shot Trump gunman’s weapon and delayed him

A police sniper potentially saved lives by shooting the rifle of Donald Trump’s would-be assassin
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Israel-Gaza ceasefire deal closer than ever, Biden says

Reuters Joe Biden has told US reporters that he is increasingly optimistic that a ceasefire
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Storm strengthens as it heads toward Bermuda

Hurricane Ernesto is heading for Bermuda, having crossed Puerto Rico where it left more than
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Ukraine in maps: Tracking the war with Russia

But they hit very strong Ukrainian resistance almost everywhere and faced serious logistical problems with
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China’s rhetoric turns dangerously real for Taiwanese

Getty Images Younger Taiwanese increasingly see their identity as separate from China Calls to denounce
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South Africa drops charges against 95 Libyans arrested at ‘military

South African prosecutors have dropped charges against 95 Libyans who were arrested on suspicion of
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UK economy continues recovery with 0.6% growth

Getty Images The UK’s economy grew by 0.6% between April and June as it continued
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£13.5m to help firms hit by Port Talbot job losses

The first money from a £100m fund to help workers and firms affected by restructuring
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