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Syria clashes – what happened?
Hundreds of people have been killed and residents of Syria's coastal governorates are scared to leave home.
Pro-Russian candidate to challenge bar on Romanian presidential run
The move follows rioting in Bucharest overnight after a court threw far-right Calin Georgescu out of the race.
Ukraine announces plan to boost FPV drone arsenal
Ministry of Defence says it will buy 4.5 million first-person view drones in 2025, triple last year's amount.
Syria announces end of military operation against al-Assad loyalists
Defence Ministry spokesman says security threats have been neutralised in al-Assad strongholds of Latakia and Tartous.
Video: Australians rescued by boat from cyclone floods
Authorities in Australia’s Queensland have been using boats to rescue people trapped by flooding from Cyclone Alfred.
Palestinians react as Israel cuts off Gaza’s remaining electricity
The last power line operating into Gaza has been cut off by Israel, threatening the operation of a key water facility.
What’s happening with Lebanon’s economy and will it recover?
Lebanon's economy has struggled for years as people's discontent with the government grew.
US and Ukraine to meet on Russia: What’s on the agenda for Saudi talks?
The talks will the first high-level meeting between the two countries since Trump and Zelenskyy's White House meeting.
Canada’s Liberals made Carney their new leader: What happens next?
New Liberal Party leader Mark Carney is set to take over from Justin Trudeau as Canada's next prime minister.
Russia expels two British diplomats for alleged spying
UK rejects accusations after FSB says it 'identified signs of intelligence, subversive work' carried out by officials.
Video: Canada’s next PM Carney vows to win trade war with US
Canada’s next prime minister, former central banker Mark Carney, pledged to beat the US in the emerging trade war.
Black-Palestinian solidarity: We need to talk about what happened
Black and Palestinian unity is a threat to the status quo. That’s why the Democrats sought to undermine it.
Boatless in Gaza: Using old fridge doors to catch fish
Palestinians use makeshift paddleboards to fish in Gaza City's port after bombing destroyed local fishing boats.
‘Historic moment’: Greenland steps into global spotlight ahead of snap vote
The desire for independence from Denmark grows while most reject US proposals to acquire the icy island.
Argentina mourns 16 killed in floods
Government pledges $9.2m in financial aid for Bahia Blanca, a port city of 300,000 people south of Buenos Aires.
Mob faked attack on Australian synagogue: Police
Police say organised crime gang fabricated a plan to bomb the Jewish site to divert law enforcement resources.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,110
These are the key developments on day 1,110 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
‘We just want peace’: A pacifist community amid Ethiopia’s Amhara conflict
For two years, Awra Amba has been caught up in a war raging between Fano fighters and Ethiopian government soldiers.
North Korea fires missiles as South, US launch military drills
The Foreign Ministry in Pyongyang warns US-South Korean exercises threaten “conflict”.
Protests erupt as Romania bars pro-Russian presidential candidate
Romania's electoral bureau rejected Calin Georgescu's candidacy for the rerun of last year's annulled vote.