Autopsy indicates Tyre Nichols was beaten by police

The 29-year-old was stopped in Memphis on 7 January for reckless driving, and died three days later.
Afghanistan: Taliban to set new rules on women’s aid work, UN says

The UN’s Martin Griffiths says he got “encouraging responses” from the Taliban about the issue.
Elizabeth Warren: Crypto giants are ‘collapsing under the weight of their own fraud’
Senator Elizabeth Warren, a longtime crypto critic, warned recent turbulence in the digital asset space will only continue unless a host of regulators strengthen protections for investors.
Australia Day: Why young Aussies are shunning their national holiday

A push to shift controversial Australia Day is gaining momentum – and increasingly in workplaces.
US joins Germany in sending battle tanks to Ukraine

Ukraine hails the twin announcements as a turning point, while Russia says they are a provocation.
Virginia school had three warnings about 6-year-old’s gun, says lawyer

Teacher Abigail Zwerner was left with serious injuries after being shot in her classroom.
Burkina Faso unrest: France agrees to pull its troops out

Burkina Faso wants to defend itself against jihadists, who have forced two million from their homes.
Beirut blast: Lebanon prosecutor charges judge leading investigation

It comes two days after the judge restarted his investigation, which had been frozen for 13 months.