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Israeli forces killed 70 in West Bank this year, Health Ministry says
PA accuses Israel of waging an 'all-out war' on the Palestinian people to carry out 'ethnic cleansing' plans.
Moscow bombing kills pro-Russian paramilitary leader
A bombing at a Moscow apartment building killed paramilitary leader Armen Sarkisyan.
Trump’s tariffs: The US will now find out just how much it needs Mexico
The American jobs that Trump claims are 'threatened' by Mexico actually depend on it to exist.
Chelsea star Sam Kerr faces trial, accused of racially harassing policeman
Australia's all-time leading international goal scorer pleaded not guilty over incident in south-west London in 2023.
Car bombing kills 20 in northern Syria’s Manbij: Presidency
Syrian president's office denounces the 'terrorist' attack and pledges to pursue accountability for perpetrators.
Analysis: Jordan faces ‘geopolitical blackmail’ after Trump Gaza demand
Analysts say the new US administration of Donald Trump could lead to major disruptions in the Kingdom of Jordan.
What is USAID, and how central is it to US foreign policy?
Elon Musk's criticism of USAID has sparked debate over whether the aid agency should be permanently closed.
Car bomb kills at least 18 women in northern Syria
A car bomb in northern Syria’s Manbij killed at least 18 women and one man, most of them agricultural workers.
‘Colonial erasure’: Iran slams Trump plan to ‘clean out’ Gaza
Iran joins other countries in Middle East in rejecting Trump's proposal for displacing Palestinians to Egypt and Jordan.
As Sudan’s RSF surrounds Darfur’s el-Fasher, ethnic killings feared
The Rapid Support Forces are waging all-out war to conquer the state capital and cement control over all of Darfur.
Man convicted of hate crimes over Quran burnings in Sweden
Court hands suspended sentence to Salwan Najem, whose fellow anti-Muslim campaigner Salwan Momika was killed last week.
Tense calm, fears for the future in DRC’s Goma a week after M23 takeover
Tens of thousands of IDPs are leaving and routine is tentatively returning, as residents hope for peace despite crisis.
South African minister suggests withholding minerals after Trump aid cut
South Africa’s minister of mineral resources has suggested halting their supply of minerals to the US.
Russia accelerating executions of Ukrainian POWs: UN
A report finds that Russian troops committed 79 executions in the last six months or so.
Why Gaza’s death toll was raised to nearly 62,000
Authorities in Gaza have updated the death toll from Israel’s war on the enclave to 61,709.
Moscow bomb reportedly kills pro-Russian Ukrainian separatist
Pro-Russian paramilitary leader Armen Sarkisyan killed, while Ukraine eyes attacks on recruitment centres.
Both Canadians and Americans to feel “pinch” of tariffs
“Trade barriers don’t create winners, protectionism hurts both sides, they lead to shared losses.”
Spain’s Hermoso says no consent given for World Cup kiss at Rubiales trial
Jenni Hermoso says at trial of ex-Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales that the kiss 'stained' her 2023 World Cup win.
As Germany braces for election, backing the far-right AfD no longer a taboo
The hardline party has 'an increasing influence on public opinion', say analysts, as voters prioritise migration.
Palestinian family reunites in north Gaza for first time in Israel’s war
See the heartwarming moment this Palestinian mother of four reunites with her husband in northern Gaza.