World reacts to Iran’s missile attacks on Israel
The Israeli military said a 'large number' of missiles have been intercepted.
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US says helped Israel thwart Iranian attack, reasserts ‘ironclad’ support
Biden administration's failure to pressure Israel to end Gaza war pushed Middle East to regional war, analysts say.
Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as Mexico’s first female president
Sheinbaum begins six year term, taking over from Morena party ally Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.
Israel’s war on Lebanon triggers unprecedented displacement crisis
Civilians have fled Israel's relentless bombing and looming invasion, triggering a humanitarian catastrophe.
Iran says missiles fired at Israel in response to assassinations
Iran’s IRGC says tens of missiles fired in retaliaition for the killing of Hezbollah, Hamas and IRGC officials.
How does Hezbollah function – and what arsenal does it have?
A simple guide to the Lebanese armed group which also enjoys significant political power.
Who are US vice presidential candidates Tim Walz and JD Vance?
The two candidates offer insights into the trends and forces on the rise in the Democratic and Republican parties.
Thousands of dockworkers shut down US east coast ports in major strike
Dockworkers shut down traffic at 36 ports on the US's eastern seaboard, demanding better wages and job protections.
WikiLeaks founder Assange says ‘pleaded guilty to journalism’ to be freed
The WikiLeaks founder warns freedom of expression is at a 'dark crossroads' in address to the Council of Europe.
Has Israel launched a ground operation into Lebanon?
As Israel intensifies its attacks on Lebanon, we examine its motives and what is known so far.
PM Barnier tells parliament France must trim its ‘colossal’ debt
New French PM promises 'targeted tax hikes' and spending cuts in order to cut budget deficit, national debt.
Nigerians decry ‘anti-poor’ measures in new protests against the government
The country's highest food inflation levels in decades have pushed businesses to shutter and forced many to go hungry.
Why did Israel attack Lebanon’s biggest Palestinian refugee camp?
The attack on Ein el-Hilweh was the first on Palestinian refugee camps since Israel escalated its operations in Lebanon.
Jordan divided on Hezbollah, but united against Israeli attacks on Lebanon
'Shock and despair' over the bombing of Beirut is expected to give way to huge anti-Israel protests in the coming days.
Doctors in India’s Kolkata resume strike, demand action on safety
The physicians say their demands for hospital safety improvements have not been met.
Massive search and rescue operation in wake of Hurricane Helene
Emergency crews work to clear roads, restore power and reach people left stranded by deadly storm.
Will Indian ammunition for Ukraine strain Modi’s ties with Russia’s Putin?
India wants to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine. Indian shells in Ukraine's armoury could complicate that effort.
Three killed, 15 injured in Shanghai supermarket stabbing attack
Police say the suspect, a 37-year-old man, was taken into custody shortly after the attack in the city's southwest.
Fishy diplomacy: What a hilsa ban reveals about India-Bangladesh tensions
A brief ban on fish exports used as a diplomatic tool by ex-PM has caused diplomatic tension - and a culinary crisis.
Elderly US citizen pleads guilty in Russia of fighting for Ukraine
Stephen James Hubbard, 72, was allegedly fighting in Izyum before he was captured by Russian forces in April 2022.