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Deep pain in a beautiful West Bank home: The Arrabis’ dead sons

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 06:59
Israeli soldiers killed one brother after another. Eventually all three were laid to rest beside their father.

EU sanctions Iran over alleged missile transfers to Russia

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 06:57
European Council says 14 individuals and entities subject to asset freeze and travel ban.

North Korea blows up roads near South Korean border as tensions soar

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 05:45
Latest move comes after Pyongyang accused South Korea of sending drones carrying propaganda leaflets over its capital.

Australia announces plans to ban debit card surcharges

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 05:21
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says move would help ease cost of living for households.

Russia jails French researcher Laurent Vinatier for three years

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 05:01
Vinatier, who works for a Swiss conflict mediation group, was detained as ties between France and Russia deteriorated.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 963

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 04:22
As the war enters its 963rd day, these are the main developments.

Google signs deal with startup to build small nuclear reactors to power AI

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 03:41
Deal with Kairos Power comes as tech giants are scouring the globe for electricity sources to power data centres.

Harris slams Trump in Pennsylvania as US election race heats up

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 03:05
Harris says second Trump term would be 'dangerous' as presidential candidates hold duelling rallies in key swing state.

Doctor pleads with world after attack on Gaza hospital grounds

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 01:37
Mohammed Tahir, a UK doctor on his third medical mission to Gaza, pleads with the world to do more to end the war.

Malaysia’s stock market, once dubbed ‘world’s worst’, is making a comeback

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 01:04
Malaysian stocks are having a moment in the sun amid robust economic growth and influx in investment by US tech giants.

India-Canada diplomatic row reignites: What to know and what comes next

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 00:15
Canada accuses Indian government agents of being involved in 'serious criminal activity', a claim India rejects.

UN Security Council says UNIFIL must be protected after Israeli attacks

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 23:55
Security Council urges all parties to respect 'safety, security of UNIFIL personnel and premises' in southern Lebanon.

US emergency responders, forecasters facing threats in wake of hurricanes

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 23:12
Meteorologists are reporting abuse as misinformation swirls around recent deadly storms that hit the southeastern US.

How are US presidential candidates approaching the final campaign stretch?

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 22:06
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are neck and neck in the polls with three weeks to go until the presidential election.

Kenya relocates 50 elephants to a larger park as population thrives

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 21:55
Tourism Minister Rebecca Miano oversaw the translocation of five elephants to the expansive Aberdare National Park.

Israel intensifies assault on northern Gaza amid growing fears of siege

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 21:47
Israeli attack kills at least 10 Palestinians queuing for food at a distribution centre in Jabalia, northern Gaza.

Kamala Harris promises ‘opportunity’ for Black men amid waning support

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 21:21
With less than a month before the US presidential elections, Democrats fear declining support in important demographic.

France’s Marine Le Pen questioned in court at EU embezzlement trial

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 20:05
Le Pen and her RN party have been accused of using European Parliament money to pay staff in France.

Nepali teenager hailed as hero after climbing world’s 8,000-metre peaks

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 19:55
Summiting all 14 "eight-thousanders" is considered the peak of mountaineering aspirations.

An Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities could backfire

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 19:28
And recent Iraqi history can tell us how. 

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