More than 600 former Israeli security chiefs urge Trump to end Gaza war
Group says Israeli army has achieved its objectives and release of Israeli captives can be achieved only through a deal.
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Suspects in 2024 Moscow concert hall attack that killed 149 face trial
Putin claims, without providing evidence, that Ukraine was involved in the attack, an allegation Kyiv vehemently denies.
UN says every child under five in Gaza at risk of malnourishment
The warning comes as the Gaza Strip’s Health Ministry registers more cases of paralysis due to malnutrition.
Palestinian women on hunger strike to demand body of slain activist
Palestinians in West Bank are unable to mourn 31-year-old Awdah, while the Israeli settler who shot him walks free.
Petting cafes to homes: Thailand’s soaring captive lion population
Lion ownership is rising in Thailand, prompting concerns over welfare, regulation, and illegal wildlife trade.
Unprecedented water crisis in Gaza amid Israeli-induced starvation
Israel’s war has destroyed Gaza’s water supplies, forcing residents to struggle daily for safe drinking water.
Trump aide accuses India of financing Russia’s war in Ukraine
White House deputy chief Stephen Miller says it was 'not acceptable' for India to continue to buy Russian oil.
Philippines, India hold first joint naval drill in disputed South China Sea
The exercise coincided with President Marcos’s trip to India, where he said he would look to deepen maritime ties.
South Korea dismantles border loudspeakers to ease tensions with N Korea
Seoul removes propaganda loudspeakers to signal a shift in policy under President Lee's administration.
Texas Democrats leave state to block vote on new House map backed by Trump
US president has urged Republicans to redraw map to help the party net a handful of seats in the midterms next year.
All five miners trapped after copper mine collapse in Chile found dead
Some 100 people were involved in search for workers at El Teniente copper mine, the world's largest underground mine.
Rallies held in Brazil in support of embattled Bolsonaro facing legal peril
The ex-president, accused of seeking to overturn the 2022 election that he lost, has been backed by US's Trump.
More than 65 refugees and migrants die in boat sinking off Yemeni coast
Rescue operations are ongoing to find dozens more missing, local authorities say.
Tensions high as new violence spirals in Syria’s Suwayda despite ceasefire
State media says armed groups violated the truce agreed in the predominantly Druze region.
Tens of thousands protest Israel’s war on Gaza in Australia’s Sydney
Australia may join more than a dozen other nations in recognising the state of Palestine.
Pakistan’s Sharif hosts Iran’s Pezeshkian, agrees to security, trade boost
Agreements, including for energy and trade sectors, have been signed during the two-day visit of Iranian president.
Experts say Israel’s West Bank demolitions aim to drive Palestinians away
Israel is carrying out more demolitions this year than in any other year of the occupation, which began in 1967.
Israel forces shoot Palestinian boy in eye at aid site amid Gaza starvation
Fifteen-year-old Abdul Rahman Abu Jazar says Israeli soldiers kept shooting at him even after he was struck by a bullet.
Threats and intimidation stalling top ICC prosecutor’s Israel case: Report
Report says Karim Khan 'privately threatened' by then-Foreign Secretary David Cameron with UK's withdrawal from court.
Ukrainian drone attack sparks fire at oil depot in Sochi, southwest Russia
Ukraine has regularly hit Russian oil and gas infrastructure in response to attacks on its own territory.