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How are you? A question I struggle to answer in Gaza
When my friends outside Gaza try to check on me, I do not know how to respond.
Bolivia court bars former leader Evo Morales from running for office
The ruling prevents the country's first Indigenous president from contesting elections scheduled in August 2025.
Pentagon allows US military contractors to fix weapons in Ukraine
US eases restrictions for a few contractors to work away from the front lines and says they won't engage in combat.
Nearly 380,000 people displaced by South Sudan floods, UN says
A surge in malaria is reported in several states and is overwhelming the health system, according to a UN agency.
Boy who sleeps on his mother’s grave in Gaza
Palestinian boy Zein Yousef has been sleeping at his mother’s grave since she was killed in an Israeli attack in Gaza.
‘Strong likelihood’ of imminent famine in north Gaza: Food security experts
Famine thresholds 'may have already been crossed or else will be in the near future', Famine Review Committee warns.
Deadly explosion at Quetta railway station in Pakistan
At least 24 people have been killed and dozens injured in an explosion at the Quetta railway station in Pakistan.
With Trump win, Africa braces for aid cuts, uncertainty
But it could also force African nations to double down on their shift away from the US, towards Asia and the Middle East
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 988
As the war enters its 988th day, these are the main developments.
At least 24 killed in railway station bombing in Pakistan’s Quetta
Balochistan Liberation Army, a separatist group, claims responsibility for 'suicide' attack.
What is the 4B feminist movement from S Korea that’s taking off in the US?
Trump's win has lead some US women to want to swear off men completely following sexist remarks and stance on abortion.
UN Security Council sanctions two generals from Sudan’s paramilitary RSF
Paramilitary group's head of operations and West Darfur commander have been slapped with travel bans and asset freezes.
Palestinian Christians despair as Gaza homeland destroyed by Israel’s war
Khalil Sayegh recalls his childhood in Gaza’s Christian community and speaks of the loss of his father and sister.
South Korea’s military blames North Korea on GPS signal ‘jamming attack’
The GPS jamming began on Friday and continued on Saturday, impacting several vessels at sea and dozens of aircraft.
Walz promises to protect Minnesota after Trump’s presidential win
Minnesota Governor and former Democratic vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz addressed supporters in his home state
The girl with sun-shaped earrings: A family remembers a murdered daughter
Family and friends piece together the events that led to the death of an ambitious student and loving daughter.
UK activist’s Gaza hunger strike reaches two-week mark
Lizzie Greenwood’s hunger strike over the UK’s support for Israel’s war on Gaza is nearing the two-week mark.
UN warns of imminent famine in Gaza, urges humanitarian action
A global food security committee warns famine is "imminent” in parts of northern Gaza
UN peacekeepers accuse Israel of ‘deliberate and direct’ attack in Lebanon
The Israeli military, which has hit UNIFIL positions several times, denies responsibility despite footage.
Russia seeks 6-year jail term for medic accused of criticising Ukraine war
Paediatrician Nadezhda Buyanova is on trial for statements allegedly made during a private appointment with a patient.