UN warns of ‘calamity’ as Netanyahu pushes for Israel to seize Gaza City
The Israeli prime minister is pushing to take control of Gaza's largest urban hub despite a wave of global criticism.
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UK police arrest 522 over support for Palestine Action at London protests
More than 100 of those arrested over their support for the banned pro-Palestinian organisation were over 70 years old.
Will Lebanon succeed in disarming Hezbollah?
Lebanon's government announces it will disarm the group before the end of the year, which Hezbollah says it will ignore.
Jordan to host meeting with Syria, US on Syrian reconstruction
President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s new government is trying to attract foreign investment as Syria's economy lies in ruins.
Ukraine says it hit Russian oil refinery in drone exchanges; key talks loom
Drones launched by Kyiv are targeting deeper into Russian territory than in past, Al Jazeera's correspondent reports.
Iran’s triple crisis is reshaping daily life
Power and water outages have combined with record-breaking heat. Three Iranians tell us how they've had to adjust.
UN report says its female staff in Afghanistan have received death threats
Taliban rulers say they are not behind the threats and are investigating, according to the United Nations.
Southern Europe battling worst wildfires in decades amid huge blazes
France has been suffering its largest wildfire in at least 50 years, according to disaster officials.
More than 600 Shia pilgrims hospitalised due to chlorine gas leak in Iraq
Authorities say the incident happened overnight between the two Shia holy cities of Najaf and Karbala.
Global rallies demand end to Israel’s war on Gaza and unrestricted aid
Tens of thousands of people have gathered around the world to protest against Israel's genocide in Gaza.
Week in Pictures: From Gaza starvation crisis to California wildfires
A global roundup of some of last week’s events.
Astronauts return to Earth in SpaceX splashdown after 5-month ISS mission
The landing marks a successful end to their mission on board the International Space Station to help stranded pilots.
Thousands protest plan to build world’s longest bridge from Sicily to Italy
Residents are opposed to the bridge over its scale, earthquake threats, environmental effect, and mafia interference.
Europe promises to ‘stand firmly’ with Ukraine as Trump, Putin plan summit
Leaders of six European nations and the EU call for more pressure on Russia before Trump-Putin summit in Alaska.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,263
Here are the key events on day 1,263 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Chad opposition leader, ex-PM sentenced to 20 years for inciting violence
Succes Masra denies the charges against him, which relate to inter-communal clashes that left dozens dead in May.
Haiti declares three-month state of emergency as gang violence spikes
Government says move aims to boost 'fight against insecurity' as armed gangs continue to carry out attacks across Haiti.
Iran rejects planned transit corridor outlined in Armenia-Azerbaijan pact
Iran is distancing itself from ally Russia as it rejects planned border corridor backed by US President Donald Trump.
Palestinian foreign minister demands action to end Israel’s Gaza genocide
Varsen Aghabekian Shahin says international community must take concrete steps to end Israeli impunity for abuses.
UK police arrest at least 466 people at Palestine Action protest in London
Critics say ban on activist group stifles freedom of speech and assembly and aims to curb pro-Palestine demonstrations.