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Biden's warning to Israel of possible weapons cutoff is vague, experts say, but could mean end of 'blank cheque' policy.
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Bisan Owda and AJ+ win Peabody Award for Gaza war coverage
Palestinian journalist dedicates award to protesters around the world who are supporting Gaza.
Protesters rally in Sweden against Israel’s participation in Eurovision
Protesters have called for Israel's expulsion from the singing contest, which barred Russia from participating in 2022.
Russia could open new front as Ukraine remains weapons-poor, say officials
Ukrainian experts believe up to 50,000 troops are poised to try and take Sumy and Kharkiv.
Trump’s lawyer presses Stormy Daniels on day 14 of hush money trial
Defence team questions adult film star over hush money payment at heart of case against former US president.
Boeing 737: Plane skids off runway in Senegal, tyre bursts in Turkey
Accidents involving Air Senegal, Corendon Airlines come as aircraft manufacturer in crisis over its poor safety record.
Russia marks Victory Day parade amid Ukraine war
Country celebrates Soviet Union's victory in World War II as relations with the West spiral deeper into crisis.
Russia’s Putin says ‘arrogant’ West risking global conflict
In Victory Day speech, Russian president says his forces are in a 'state of combat readiness'.
Why is the US blocking some bomb shipments to Israel? All you need to know
Why has the US stopped shipments of some types of bomb, and what damage can these offensive weapons do?
UK students at elite universities join mushrooming pro-Palestine protests
Rishi Sunak is meeting university bosses as more encampments spring up throughout the country.
US House blocks bid to remove Speaker Mike Johnson
In rare bipartisan move, Republicans and Democrats easily defeat effort by Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene.
Sudan’s paramilitary RSF accused of ‘ethnic cleansing’ in West Darfur
Human Rights Watch says 'thousands' killed in attacks last year targeting Masalit tribe and other non-Arab groups.
A year since Pakistan’s May 9 riots: A timeline of political upheaval
Nationwide riots on this 'dark day' last year triggered a months-long political crisis that saw ex-PM Imran Khan jailed.
India airline cancels dozens of flights after crew call in sick
Staff take sick leave en masse in apparent protest against working conditions imposed by new owner Tata Group.
Yemen’s Houthis say they attacked ships in Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean
Iran-aligned group has threatened to increase attacks on shipping until ceasefire reached in Israel's war on Gaza.
Iran warns it will change nuclear doctrine if ‘existence threatened’
Adviser to Khamenei says Iran will have 'no choice' if nuclear facilities targeted by Israel.
‘My vote snatched’: How to win India’s election without a single vote
Some opposition candidates have claimed they have withdrawn under pressure. Other nominations have been rejected.
Fiji’s former Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama jailed for a year
Judge says Bainimarama abused his power to shut down probe into alleged corruption at the University of the South Pacific.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 805
As the war enters its 805th day, these are the main developments.
How food and chopstick skills are helping ease US-China tensions
What officials eat and how have become key ingredients in efforts to find common ground in a testy relationship.