Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire amid fears of regional escalation
One person killed in Israel in an exchange of fire between the two foes while Israel continues to bomb Gaza.
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Afghanistan’s Herat province hit by third earthquake in nearly a week
At least one person reported dead and nearly 100 injured after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Herat province.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 599
As the war enters its 599th day, these are the main developments.
Indigenous Australians call for ‘week of silence’ after referendum failure
Mourning, calls for truth-telling after Australians vote no to giving Indigenous people more political representation.
In Jerusalem’s Old City Israel soldiers ‘do what they want’ to Palestinians
Palestinian residents of the Old City speak of harassment by Israeli soldiers at entrances lining the ancient walls.
Israeli army and settler attacks against Palestinians in West Bank increase
At least 55 Palestinians have been killed since last Saturday, and more than 1,100 others wounded.
The Gaza medics who won’t give in to Israel’s evacuation demand
In spite of an Israeli threat that their hospital would be bombed, the doctors of Al Awda just keep saving lives.
Gaza doctors warn of a humanitarian catastrophe after Israeli attacks
With no aid in sight, medics sound alarm over public health disaster as hospitals are crammed and bodies pile up on.
Photos: Palestinians take refuge at Shifa Hospital amid Israeli bombing
Some 40,000 displaced Palestinians are now at the Shifa Hospital, the largest in Gaza City.
Analysis: Propaganda, deception, and fake news in the Israel-Hamas conflict
The last thing that matters in any propaganda operation is whether there is any truth in it.
Water a ‘matter of life and death’ for Gaza after Israeli siege, says UN
More than two million Palestinians left with limited access to clean water, something the UN is raising alarms about.
Australia rejects constitutional reform to recognise Indigenous people
The proposal did not garner enough votes among the country's six states, nor an overall majority with its population.
Conservative Christopher Luxon to form new government in New Zealand
The National Party secured about 40 percent of the vote, putting it in a position to form a new administration.
Palestinians fleeing Gaza’s north face air attacks in southern Khan Younis
Thousands of Palestinians are fleeing south after Israel warned them to evacuate - but it then bombarded southern Gaza.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 598
As the war enters its 598th day, these are the main developments.
Saudi Arabia puts Israel deal on ice amid war, engages with Iran: Report
Saudi crown prince and Iranian president had their first phone call on Thursday to discuss the Israel-Gaza situation.
Is Israel violating the laws of war meant to protect children?
As Israel's bombing of the Gaza Strip continues and people flee south, international laws will be tested, experts say.
Thousands of NYC protesters chant ‘Free Palestine’ amid Israeli bombing
The pro-Palestinian protests, which were met with pro-Israeli demonstrations, were largely held peacefully.
‘We will come from the ground’: Israel’s goals in a ground invasion of Gaza
As an invasion appears imminent, Israel has several reasons - even if lofty - for carrying out such an offensive.
How will the deaths of high-profile murder suspects tip Ecuador’s election?
Seven suspects in the assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio have died in prison this month.