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Russia creeps forward as Ukraine strikes its air force and navy
Russian forces advance as they try to break Ukraine's defences while Moscow scolds Paris and NATO.
Prayers for Gaza: Palestinians mark sombre Eid at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Thousands of Palestinians offer Eid al-Fitr prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem.
Thirty years after apartheid, South Africa’s failed housing promise
Ahead of key elections, hundreds of thousands in need of homes in opposition-run Western Cape languish on waiting lists.
Iran’s Khamenei blasts Israel, West for ‘bloody’ Gaza war in Eid speech
In response, Israel threatens a direct attack if Iran uses its own territory to retaliate.
Summit with US, Japan aimed at economy, South China Sea cooperation: Marcos
Philippine president departs for US for first trilateral meeting seen as countering China's geopolitical influence.
More than 10 million children in line of fire as war rages in Sudan
Save the Children says 230,000 children, new mothers could also die of hunger without critical action to stop the war.
Eid prayers by Palestinians in Gaza and Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque
Palestinians have been holding prayers to mark the start of Eid which is being overshadowed by Israel’s war on Gaza.
Olympics: India’s Zareen ready to step out of Mary Kom’s shadow, says coach
The current IBA women's world boxing champion will go for gold at the Paris Olympics.
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 187
Palestinians in Rafah are celebrating Eid al-Fitr with Israeli drones buzzing overhead.
Biden: Israel’s Netanyahu making ‘mistake’ on Gaza
In strongest criticism yet, Biden takes issue with Israel's approach but not its devastating war on Gaza.
Biden says Israel’s Netanyahu making a ‘mistake’ on Gaza
US President Joe Biden has criticised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s actions on Gaza as a "mistake”.
Ratings agency Fitch lowers China’s sovereign credit outlook to negative
Beijing says it is 'disappointed' with decision by US-based ratings agency.
US arms Ukraine with thousands of seized Iranian guns, rifles and munitions
Thousands of infantry weapons and more than 500,000 rounds of ammunition seized from Iran were sent to Ukraine.
US officials probe new whistleblower claims against Boeing
Engineer alleges that aircraft giant took unsafe shortcuts in the production of the 787 Dreamliner.
Kashmir’s apple orchards, millions of jobs, face threat from rail line
Apple farming is Kashmir's biggest economic driver, employing millions. Now a new railway project threatens livelihoods
How Taiwan learned from the past to reduce the risk from earthquakes
Improvements to buildings and emergency response helped limit the impact when a 7.2 magnitude quake struck Taiwan.
South Koreans vote in election seen as test of President Yoon Suk-yeol
South Korean voters could punish ruling conservative party at the ballot box amid discontent over Yoon's leadership.
‘No good evidence’ for gender care for youth over long-term, review finds
Study commissioned by England's health service says hormones should only be prescribed to teens with 'extreme caution'.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 776
As the war enters its 776th day, these are the main developments.
Weak evidence and toxic debate letting down gender care children, report says
A landmark report says "toxicity" of debate is hampering medical research into gender services.
