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How young people are changing the world of politics
We explore youth in power. The median age of leaders is 62, but young people are pushing for change.
Barcelona fans banned for one Champions League game for Nazi-style flag
Barcelona fans banned from Red Star Belgrade trip following UEFA 'racism and/or other discriminatory conduct' charge.
Yemen’s Houthis claim to have targeted Israel’s Tel Aviv and Ashkelon
Iran-aligned group says it will continue its attacks on Israel until its 'aggression on Lebanon and Gaza stops'.
Israel bombs compound of Gaza’s Al-Aqsa Hospital, killing one person
Assault targets area sheltering displaced Palestinians, destroying 18 tents and injuring seven people.
At least 3,661 killed in ‘senseless’ Haiti gang violence this year: UN
UN rights chief calls for crackdown on arms trafficking that fuels ‘criminality’ and widens humanitarian crisis.
Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida, moves to Georgia: What we know
Hurricane Helene has been downgraded to tropical storm but authorities warn rainfall and winds are still a danger.
Israel attacks school sheltering displaced Palestinians in Gaza
A mass burial is also held in Khan Younis after 88 unidentifiable bodies of Palestinians were sent to Gaza by Israel.
What is XEC, the new COVID variant spreading in the West?
The XEC variant has spread across 27 countries, including France and the US, infecting more than 600 people.
Pro-Palestinian protesters chant outside Netanyahu’s hotel in New York
Pro-Palestinian protesters were seen chanting outside the New York hotel where Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu is staying
Sayeeda Warsi quits Conservatives over UK party’s lurch to ‘far right’
Former co-chair criticises party's 'hypocrisy and double standards in its treatment of different communities'.
Shigeru Ishiba to become Japan’s next PM after winning ruling party vote
The ex-defence minister wins the leadership election of Liberal Democratic Party which holds a majority in parliament.
‘Houthi missile’ seen over Israeli city before interception
Sirens sounded across Tel Aviv as Israel’s military said it shot down a Yemeni missile on Thursday night.
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: Full list of squads for the 10 nations
From champions Australia to challengers India, here's how the squads line up for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024.
Russia rattles the nuclear sabre again, as Ukraine devastates its munitions
Ukraine may have destroyed three months’ worth of Russian ammunition in one night using its drones.
Trump to meet Zelenskyy after Harris promises ‘unwavering’ Ukraine support
The Republican candidate for US president has claimed he could rapidly make a deal to end the Ukraine war.
Myanmar military urges anti-coup forces to give up struggle and join talks
Surprise call comes with the generals, who seized power in 2021, under major pressure from their opponents.
One killed as ‘extremely dangerous’ Hurricane Helene slams into US
The National Hurricane Center's director has said an 'unsurvivable scenario' will play out in areas of Florida's coast.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 945
As the war enters its 945th day, these are the main developments.
Lebanese FM says Israeli occupation is root cause of current crisis
Lebanese FM Abdallah Bou Habib told the UN General Assembly he welcomes a US and French ceasefire proposal.
Who’s in the running to be Japan’s next prime minister?
Japan's governing party is choosing a new leader in a race analysts say is more unpredictable than usual.