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Iraq says US bombing killed civilians and intensified regional conflict
The US has warned of more strikes after bombing 85 alleged Iran-linked targets in Iraq and Syria.
Afraa, ‘miracle baby’ of Syria’s earthquake, is turning one
Walking a bit, talking a bit, the baby born under rubble nearly a year ago is thriving with her adoptive family.
Free childcare: Keegan confident of April start
But the education secretary does not confirm the scheme will be ready for all eligible parents.
Facebook turns 20: How the social media giant grew to 3 billion users
Still the world’s largest social media platform, Facebook celebrates its 20th birthday on February 4.
We, Jewish students, must not be silent on the genocide in Gaza
Suppressing pro-Palestinian voices is not fighting anti-Semitism; there is nothing anti-Semitic about opposing genocide.
Russia says dozens killed in Ukraine shelling of bakery in Lysychansk
Russia says at least 28 people were killed after Ukrainian forces shelled a bakery in Lysychansk city.
Is China’s economy in serious trouble?
Chinese officials signal their concerns by taking measures aimed at reviving growth and steadying markets.
Indian model Poonam Pandey fakes cervical cancer death, triggering a row
Poonam Pandey announces death on Instagram, inviting flurry of reports and obituaries. Next day, she says it was fake.
Norwegian FM: Palestinian state essential for Middle East peace
Espen Barth Eide discusses Norway peace efforts in Israel-Palestine conflict from Oslo Accords to advocating Gaza truce.
US, UK launch new wave of strikes on Yemen’s Houthis amid Gaza war
The new wave of attacks comes as Houthis continue to target Israel-linked ships, demanding end to war in Gaza.
Biden sweeps South Carolina Democratic primary with ‘loser’ taunt at Trump
While Biden faced little opposition, vote being watched amid concerns on his popularity, especially among Black voters.
US presidential candidate Cornel West: ‘Biden is a war criminal’
Philosopher and independent presidential candidate Cornel West says Israel and the US are 'intertwined in genocide'.
Out of control wildfires kill dozens in Chile
Forest fires in Chile have killed more than 50 people with flames spreading throughout densely populated areas.
Do Yemen’s Houthis have their eye on Marib?
The Houthis' stance in support of Palestine is gaining accolades, could they also be looking at a domestic win?
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 121
Officials say at least 92 people have been killed overnight in Israeli attacks, including on a kindergarten in Rafah.
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob dies aged 82
The African leader announced last month that he had begun treatment for cancer.
The Sikh kitchen that feeds Manila’s moneylenders
A bustling Punjabi community space is serving up a hearty mix of Indian and Filipino food - free to everyone
Qatar wins against Uzbekistan in heated Asian Cup quarterfinal
Uzbekistan took the fight to their opponents but lost in the lottery of penalties.
People detained at Russia protest calling for troops to return from Ukraine
Reports say journalists were briefly held at protest by wives of Russian soldiers calling for their return from Ukraine.