Israel says Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed

The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, says the death of the Hamas leader, Yahya Sinwar, does not mean the end of the war in Gaza.

Western leaders have welcomed the killing of Sinwar; the US president Joe Biden called it a good day for Israel, for the US and for the world.

Former One Direction members pay tribute to their friend Liam Payne who died in Argentina on Wednesday night, aged thirty-one.

The government in Ivory Coast disbands all student unions following killings of two students.

And Australian rights groups denounce the move of one state to returning to jailing children as young as ten.

(Pic: Yahya Sinwar; Credit: EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)