Biden vows support for fire-ravaged Maui

President Biden has promised to support the people of Maui for as long as it takes as he visited parts of the island that were devastated by wildfires. Hundreds of people are still missing.

In Ukraine it's getting harder to get recruits to fight in the war against Russia amid criticism of corruption in the system.

The former Thai prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, has returned home after fifteen years in exile.

And the United Nations calls for the release of a disabled Indian activist who's been held in jail for almost a decade. His supporters say he's a victim of India's Unlawful Activities Prevention Act.