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Egypt raises fuel prices to lock in IMF loan tranche
Petrol will cost up to 15 percent more from Friday.
Bangladesh curfew eases: What’s opened, what’s still shut
Some businesses have reopened, but mobile internet and social media sites are still blocked. Universities remain shut.
Netanyahu’s claims before the US Congress: Facts or falsehoods?
PM defends Israel's war on Gaza, suggesting Israel has minimised civilian losses. What do the facts say?
Palestinian teen describes Israeli strike on friends playing in street
Palestinian teenager Radwan al-Baghdadi says he feels alone after an Israeli air strike in Gaza killed his cousin.
‘We try to find life from death’: The volunteer lifesavers of Jenin
A group of 23 young men and women risk their lives each day to bring first aid to victims of Israeli raids.
Musician Dave Matthews slams ‘disgusting’ support for Netanyahu in US
Singer Dave Matthews says he is ashamed over the 'disgusting’ show of support for Benjamin Netanyahu in US Congress.
Will the UK drop objection to ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu?
Prosecutor of International Criminal Court seeks arrest warrant for Israeli PM over alleged crimes during war on Gaza.
Ethiopia landslides death toll rises to 257, could almost double: UN
UN humanitarian agency says more than 15,000 people need to be evacuated after deadly landslides hit on Monday.
The ICJ compelled the international community to take action against Israel
After the court's landmark opinion on the occupation, Israel cannot avoid global condemnation by silencing UN experts.
Paris Olympics organisers investigating football pitch invasion mayhem
A fan pitch invasion in the Argentina vs Morocco opener marked an unfortunate start to Olympics football competition.
Israeli captives’ relatives detained during Netanyahu speech in US: Reports
The six people were evicted as Israeli PM addressed Congress after standing up with shirts that said: 'Seal the deal'.
Israel steps up West Bank raids after ICJ ‘illegal occupation’ ruling
Deadly Israeli military raids and arson attacks by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank.
Protesters denounce Israeli PM Netanyahu’s speech to US Congress
Thousands of anti-Gaza war protesters demonstrated against Israeli PM Netanyahu as he spoke to Congress on Wednesday.
South Africa has a new top diplomat. What does that mean for Palestine?
Foreign minister Ronald Lamola takes over at critical time amid ICJ case against Israel and ongoing regional conflicts.
Typhoon Gaemi barrels towards China’s Fujian after sinking ship off Taiwan
Strong winds sink a Tanzania-flagged freighter off Taiwan coast, with crew missing and rescuers unable to access area.
Climate activists block runways at Germany’s Frankfurt airport
The climate action group, The Last Generation, is calling on the government to divest from oil, gas and coal by 2030.
Israeli military says bodies of five captives retrieved from Gaza
They were previously declared dead by the army and their bodies were recovered from southern Gaza.
Pakistan’s great fall: How former hockey giant failed Olympics test, again
What caused downfall of one of the most successful hockey-playing nations, and is there a plan to reclaim lost glory?
How Israel is shrinking Gaza’s ‘safe zones’
Israel is declaring more and more of Gaza out of bounds for Palestinians — including parts it has called 'safe zones'.
Australia imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers
The measures target seven individual settlers and hardline settler group Hilltop Youth.