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Photos: 200 days of Israel’s war on Gaza

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 16:05
Israel’s military has dropped 75,000 tonnes of explosives on the <span>Gaza Strip</span>, turning the infrastructure to rubble.

In numbers: 200 days of Israel’s war on Gaza

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 15:47
More than 34,000 Palestinians killed and vast swaths of the enclave is in ruins as Israel continues its assault.

Manchester United manager ten Hag furious at FA Cup win reaction

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 15:41
Struggling manager says making it to two finals in two years is 'magnificent' after his team blew a 3-0 lead.

UK passes bill to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda: What’s next?

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 15:14
Government has already chartered planes for deportations to start as early as July, but legal headaches far from over.

EU lawmakers approve ‘right to repair’ law

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 15:14
The European Parliament has approved rules allowing consumers to have worn-out products repaired by manufacturers.

Sunak to announce UK’s ‘largest ever’ military support package for Ukraine

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 14:35
The package includes missiles, armoured vehicles and funds to build swarms of new drones.

Ukraine cuts consular services for potential conscripts lodged overseas

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 14:02
Kyiv's top diplomat orders the move as war-torn country pushes to boost conscription.

Are celebrities doing enough to stop the war on Gaza?

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 14:00
Actors and artists have called for a ceasefire in Gaza. But are they doing enough with their platforms?

As more bodies found, UN’s Turk ‘horrified’ by Gaza mass graves reports

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 13:55
Volker Turk calls for independent inquiry after Palestinian authorities uncover hundreds of bodies at hospital.

100,000 people evacuated from China flood zone

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 13:15
Videos show cars being washed away and communities under water after major flooding in China.

Indian PM Narendra Modi accused of ‘anti-Muslim hate speech’

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 13:06
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been accused of hate speech targeting Muslims.

Ukraine’s agriculture minister suspected of corrupt land grab

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 12:55
Mykola Solsky promises 'maximum openness' in probe into illegal acquisition of state-owned land.

‘I want to make up for mistakes’: The Russian POWs fighting for Ukraine

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 12:43
Ex-Russian troops have been recruited to fight for anti-Kremlin militias that say they are aiding Ukraine's war effort.

Far-right German politician’s aide arrested for spying for China

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 11:26
Worries over efforts to sway upcoming EU elections rise, with MEP Krah also probed over Russian influence operation.

Dramatic video of burning train in Canada

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 11:25
A train engulfed in flames rolled through a city in Ontario, Canada as passersby filmed it. No injuries were reported.

What is Project Nimbus, and why are Google workers protesting Israel deal?

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 10:05
Tech workers are protesting against use of AI and other cloud technologies by Israel in its war on Gaza.

China evacuates over 100,000 as heavy rain continues to lash south

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 09:50
China is facing increasingly extreme weather events as climate change takes its toll.

‘Forced’ move: Rwandans grapple with own fears over UK asylum seeker plan

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 09:50
Amid high unemployment and a housing crisis, many in Rwanda are apprehensive about the $272m migrant deal with the UK.

Asia bears biggest climate-change brunt amid extreme weather: WMO

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 09:35
UN agency says floods, storms leading cause of casualties and economic losses as impact of heatwaves intensifies.

Watching the watchdogs: The media downplays a big legal story at its peril

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 08:59
Western outlets ignoring the unprecedented legal campaign against Israel, and its allies risk appearing complicit.

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