Israeli government nods to international stabilisation force in Gaza
The ISF, to be staffed by 'friendly countries', will operate in areas outside of Israel's military control.
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Palestinians hope international peace force can rebuild Gaza
Palestinians in Gaza cautiously welcome Israel’s approval for an international stabilisation force to enter the strip.
US and Iran hit pause on strikes for second day
The relative calm comes amid reports of renewed efforts to restore diplomatic talks.
Former President Hernandez returns to Honduras after Trump pardon
Trump called Hernandez's drug-trafficking trial a set-up by the Biden administration.
Houthis claim Saudi drone downed over northwestern Yemen
Iran-backed Houthi forces claim they shot down a Saudi reconnaissance drone over northwestern Yemen.
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What lies ahead for Iran’s economy as scope of US war grows beyond Hormuz?
Mediation efforts continue but uncertainty remains as risks of further disruptions in international waterways grow.
Al-Sharaa outlines Syria’s approach to security with Israel and Lebanon
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said Damascus is working towards a security agreement with Israel.
46 people rescued from sunken ship in South China Sea
Footage shows rescuers pulling survivors from a Vietnamese vessel that sank in the South China Sea.
Cuban president accuses US of genocide, seeking takeover
Island has weathered a US oil embargo since January and is enduring one of its worst economic crises.
Netanyahu vows to go to New York City despite ICC arrest warrant, Mamdani
Israeli prime minister slams New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, accusing him of 'fomenting hate' with criticism of Israel.
Israeli settlers burn two mosques in occupied West Bank
Israeli settlers set fire to two mosques in separate attacks across the occupied West Bank, causing significant damage.
Romania summons Russian envoy as it shoots down third intruding drone
The ongoing violations of Romanian airspace raise concerns over impact on NATO states of Russia-Ukraine war.
Al-Sharaa praises Trump’s decision to remove Syria from terrorism list
Al-Sharaa praises Trump's decision to remove Syria from terrorism list.
Police shoot dead Berlin Pride car-ramming attack suspect
Abdul Ballout was hunted for 'Islamic terror attack' after he drove a van into crowds at LGBT event in German capital.
Berlin police shoot dead suspect in car-ramming attack at Pride event
Abdul Ballout, a German citizen with Lebanese roots, accused of carrying out an 'Islamic terror attack'.
Berlin police shoot dead suspect in car ramming attack on Pride event
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Israel launches military incursion into Syria amid UN condemnation
The UN's Guterres condemned violations of Syria's sovereignty as he visited and called for sanctions to be lifted.
‘Freeze the conflict’: Drones slow Kazakh oil flow amid Russia-Ukraine war
Kazakh oil exports halted after drone attacks disrupt supplies, posing risks to the economy and energy markets.
Israel obstructing takeover of pilot zones in Lebanon’s south: Military
Israel is violating agreements by shelling 'pilot villages', Lebanon's army asserts.
Heatwave drives major wildfires across North Africa
Extreme heat is fuelling wildfires across North Africa, with major fires burning in Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco.
Darfur: Weaponising Identity
How land conflict, state neglect and racist ideology have driven Darfur towards alleged genocide.
Typhoon Noul batters Southeast China
Footage shows the aftermath of Typhoon Noul after it battered southern China's coastal regions.
Who is India’s new education minister Pralhad Joshi?
Joshi has been a member of the cabinet since 2019 and is seen as close to powerful PM Modi.
Senator Whitehouse: Netanyahu a ‘walking provocation’ for Americans
Democratic lawmaker Sheldon Whitehouse says the US is turning into one of the world’s ‘worst-behaved countries’.
Lando Norris wins Hungarian Grand Prix for first F1 triumph in 2026
Defending champion Norris wins his first race of the year as Verstappen finishes second, and leader Antonelli third.
More than 360,000 evacuated as wildfires rage in France and Spain
French and Spanish authorities are struggling to contain the blazes, which are partly caused by successive heatwaves.
Israel carries out double tap strike in central Gaza
Israel carries out double tap strike in central Gaza
Tunisia grapples with five years of crisis since Saied’s power grab
Tunisians protest five years of President Kais Saied's rule amid economic crisis and political arrests.
Senegal’s Faye launches a new party, formalising his split with Sonko
Months of tensions between president and ex-ally culminate in split that will reshape Senegal's political landscape.
Controversial Argentina World Cup banner gets new life in print
A workshop in Buenos Aires is offering fans free prints of ‘The Malvinas are Argentine’, recreating the divisive banner