Trump says Putin talks ‘don’t go anywhere’ as he imposes new sanctions

The US has announced new sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil, Russia’s two largest oil companies over continued fighting in Ukraine.
Myanmar’s army is taking back territory with relentless air strikes – and China’s help

China has thrown its weight behind the junta – and its widely condemned plan to hold an election in December.
No camera covered Louvre wall where jewel thieves broke in, director says

Laurence des Cars said there was only one camera pointing on the gallery which was robbed.
Children among victims in Russian strikes, hours after Trump-Putin talks shelved

The drone and missile attacks on Ukraine came as the US president put on hold his plans for an imminent summit in Budapest.
‘Fatal combination’ of disease, injuries and famine in Gaza is generational crisis, WHO tells BBC

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus tells the BBC far more aid is needed to start tackling mounting problems in Gaza.
Trump says he did not want ‘wasted meeting’ after plan for Putin talks shelved

The comments by the US president come after plans to meet his Russian counterpart over the war in Ukraine were put on hold.
Israel receives two bodies Hamas says are dead hostages

Two coffins were handed over by Hamas to the Israeli military via the Red Cross in Gaza on Tuesday.
Stolen Louvre jewellery worth €88m, prosecutor says

The historic items were taken in broad daylight and are now feared to have been broken down for parts.
Israel’s ‘yellow line’ in Gaza gives Netanyahu room for manoeuvre

Israeli forces have pulled back to a boundary which leaves Israel in control of most of Gaza – keeping far-right ministers on Netanyahu’s side, for now.
French ex-president Sarkozy begins jail sentence for campaign finance conspiracy

Nicolas Sarkozy, president from 2007-2012, has appealed against his jail term at La Santé prison.