‘We will cut out your tongue’: Filipino activists recount kidnap ordeal
Jonila Castro and Jhed Tamano say they were taken from the street by the military and endured abusive interrogations.
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Palestinian teacher determined to stay in Gaza, whatever the cost
Abdallah al-Naami says he has lost students to Israel's 'non-stop' bombing campaign as its war with Hamas stretches on.
US, UK, Germany tell citizens to leave Lebanon as regional tensions rise
US, UK, and Germany advise citizens to leave Lebanon following days of protests and cross-border exchanges.
Russia detains journalist with dual Russian and US citizenship
Russia's detention of US journalists has drawn criticism from press freedom groups.
Frustration, concern rise in Arab American communities amid Gaza war
Arab American advocates decry 'dehumanisation' of Palestinians after killing of six-year-old in suspected hate crime.
Several Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank
The Palestinian health ministry reports that five people were killed by Israeli forces in the Nur Al Shams refugee camp.
Israel’s war on Gaza: Is the West Bank under increased attack too?
At least 76 Palestinians killed by Israeli soldiers and settlers in the past 13 days as Gaza death toll surpasses 3,500.
Video investigation: What hit al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza?
Israel says Palestinian fighters bombed Gaza's al-Ahli Arab Hospital in a misfire. Is that true?
Mahsa Amini honoured with EU’s top human rights prize
The Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in police custody became a symbol for the women’s rights movement in Iran.
How significant is lifting of UN curbs on Iran’s missile programme?
Iran says it will keep developing its missiles to defend itself as the US and E3 keep their sanctions in place.
EU’s Palestine envoy: Bloc lacks sympathy for victims of Israel’s bombing
Top Palestinian diplomat to the European Union says there is little sympathy for Palestinians killed in Israeli bombing.
UK’s PM Rishi Sunak in Israel. What’s on his agenda?
As Rishi Sunak meets officials in Tel Aviv, here is a look at Britain's current dynamic and history with Israel.
Russia’s Lavrov warns Israel-Gaza war could spark regional crisis
Foreign minister says efforts to blame Iran for the conflict are provocations.
Israel’s ‘war against Gaza’s children’ explained
More than 100 children have been killed every day since Israel started bombing the besieged enclave on October 7.
State Department official resigns over Biden’s handling of Israel-Gaza war
Official involved in arms transfers to allies resigns in protest over Biden's decision to boost military aid to Israel.
Khan Younis homes in southern Gaza levelled by deadly Israeli bombardment
Bombardment of southern Gaza continues even as large numbers of people moved there to flee a looming ground offensive.
‘Free world, where are you?’ Gaza hospital chief pleads amid Israel attacks
Footage of dead bodies side by side on hospital stretcher stir outrage in bombarded Gaza and occupied West Bank.
Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 13
As the conflict between Israel and Gaza enters its 13th day, these are the main developments.
Jewish activists arrested at US Congress anti-Israel protest amid Gaza war
Demonstrators from anti-war group Jewish Voice for Peace rallied against 'Israel's ongoing oppression of Palestinians'.
Israel police boss threatens to send anti-war protesters to Gaza ‘on buses’
Kobi Shabtai says there will be 'zero tolerance' for protests in support of Gaza in Israel.