Washington DC at ‘tipping point’ as migrants arrive from border
Texas and Arizona have transported thousands of migrants north in protest over the Biden border policy. BBC News – US & Canada
Craig Taylor
Kenya elections: Why farmers like William Ruto’s big ambitions
The BBC visits the heartland of Deputy President William Ruto as he vies for the presidency. BBC News – Africa
McDonald’s puts up price of cheeseburger for first time in 14 years
The fast food firm increases the price for the first time in 14 years due to growing cost pressures. BBC News – Business
Iraqi court overturns British geologist conviction
Jim Fitton, jailed for 15 years in Iraq for alleged smuggling, will “soon be free”, his lawyer says. BBC News – Middle East
Gas prices soar as Russia cuts German supply
The Nord Stream 1 pipeline is now operating at just a fifth of its usual capacity. BBC News – Europe
Yaimé Pérez: Cuban athlete defects after World Championships
Discus thrower Yaimé Pérez became the second top athlete to escape during a stopover in Miami. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean