Will the UN ceasefire resolution stop Israel’s war on Gaza?
While the US did not veto the recent Gaza ceasefire resolution, it continues to supply arms to Israel.
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Five Chinese nationals among six killed in suicide bomb attack in Pakistan
Suicide bomber rams explosives-laden vehicle into convoy of Chinese engineers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
UN expert accuses Israel of ‘genocide’ in Gaza
Francesca Albanese reports clear indications Israel has violated three of five acts listed under UN Genocide Convention.
Conflict, climate, corruption drive Southeast Asia people trafficking: UN
Latest report comes amid a surge in mostly Muslim Rohingya making dangerous sea journeys in search of safety.
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 172
The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire on Gaza.
New Zealand says Chinese ‘state-sponsored’ group hacked parliament
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters says alleged cyberattack 'unacceptable'.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 761
As the war enters its 761st day, these are the main developments.
‘Fighting spirit’: How Myanmar’s armed resistance is taking new ground
Groups fighting against the ruling military are making gains despite air and drone attacks.
‘Not enough’: Why the US did not veto a Gaza ceasefire resolution at the UN
Analysts say US decision against vetoing the UN measure signals Biden's growing frustration with Israel's PM Netanyahu.
Canada launches programme to get citizens out of violence-hit Haiti
Canada has organised helicopters to fly 'vulnerable' citizens out of Haiti and into the neighbouring Dominican Republic.
Binance executive detained in Nigeria in crypto case escapes custody
The Binance executive was detained when he arrived in Nigeria following the crackdown on the company.
Russia’s Putin says ‘radical Islamists’ behind Moscow concert hall attack
Russian leader also suggests Ukraine is somehow involved in the attack without providing any evidence.
US, UK sanction alleged China-based hackers for targeting voters, critics
The sanctions identify a company and individuals accused of working with the Chinese government to launch cyberattacks.
UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths to step down due to health reasons
Griffiths has worked as the UN's under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs for three years.
World reacts to UNSC resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire
Many officials around the world have welcomed the resolution.
New York court lowers $454m bond as Trump appeals civil fraud case
Ruling gives former US President Donald Trump, who had faced possible seizure of his assets, 10 days to post $175m bond.
‘A criminal economy’: How US arms fuel deadly gang violence in Haiti
Trafficking of illicit weapons — largely from the US — by land, air and sea is powering a wave of violence, experts say.
Senegal election results: Who is Diomaye Faye, tipped to be next president?
Faye, a former tax inspector, has pledged to weed out corruption, restore stability and prioritise economic sovereignty.
UN Security Council adopts resolution demanding immediate Gaza ceasefire
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Senegal’s former PM Ba concedes defeat in presidential election
This is a breaking news story, more details to follow.