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Israeli attack kills three sons of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 21:20
An Israeli air attack on a Gaza refugee camp has killed three sons and grandchildren of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.

What’s behind Germany’s unwavering support for Israel?

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 21:00
Germany is one of the staunchest backers of Israel's war on Gaza.

Activists spray paint UK’s Ministry of Defence building red

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 20:57
Protesting Britain’s arms sales to Israel, activists spray painted the UK’s Ministry of Defence building red.

Biden, Japan leader Kishida announce stronger defence ties in state visit

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 20:49
China, nuclear fusion, space and cherry trees were on agenda for the fifth official state visit of Biden's presidency.

Congress cafeteria blocked by pro-Palestine activists

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 18:41
Christians for a Free Palestine protest at the Senate cafeteria in Washington over Israel’s war on Gaza.

Kremlin warns floods may worsen as Kazakhstan, Russia evacuate 100,000

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 18:32
Floods caused by rising water levels in the Ural River broke a dam in a city near Russia's border with Kazakhstan.

Forced from home, these Colombians struggle to live in a basketball stadium

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 18:30
Colombia has one of the highest rates of internal displacement in the world with residents fleeing cartels and conflict.

European Parliament passes asylum and migration reforms

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 18:10
Non-governmental organisations (NGO) have criticised the package for undermining human rights.

Lost Futures

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 17:30
Some of the 'prophets of doom' of the 60s whose warnings went unheeded assess the current environmental fragility.

China’s Xi says outside interference can’t stop reunion with Taiwan

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 17:26
In meeting with former Taiwanese president, Xi Jinping stresses 'historical trend of reunion of the country and family'.

Ex-Trump CFO Weisselberg gets 5 months in jail for perjury at fraud trial

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 17:15
Allen Weisselberg pleaded guilty last month to charges he lied about former President Donald Trump's finances.

Track and field becomes first sport to pay prize money at Olympics

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 16:53
In an Olympic first, gold medalists at the Paris 2024 Games will receive pay for play.

Israeli forces kill three children of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Gaza

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 16:32
Haniyeh decries Israeli attack, says killings will not deter Palestinian leaders or force them to back down.

Rare phenomenon in skies over Italy’s Mount Etna

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 15:39
The skies above Mount Etna are sprinkled with perfectly shaped rings of smoke coming from Europe’s most active volcano.

For Roma, justice truly is blind

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 15:24
Europe's courts refuse to prosecute police officers who abuse Roma even when their crimes are caught on video.

Russia, Kazakhstan evacuate 110,000 people as record floods set to worsen

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 14:54
Kremlin says weather forecast is 'unfavourable' with western Siberia expecting peak flooding in three to five days.

Wartime Eid begins for Palestinians in Gaza

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 14:27
Palestinians in Gaza are marking the beginning of Eid al-Fitr amid Israel’s ongoing war on the Strip.

Why has Arizona re-enacted a 160-year-old abortion ban?

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 14:24
State court’s ruling could have far-reaching implications for women’s healthcare and the November elections.

As Gaza is pummelled, is Serbia secretly sending weapons to Israel?

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 13:49
According to media reports, arms exports have grown during wartime in another sign of ever warming ties.

Why is Canada accusing India and Pakistan of election interference?

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 13:06
The South Asian rivals have been waging parallel influence operations in Canada, according to Ottawa's top spy agency.

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