Hezbollah launches rockets, drones at northern Israel military sites
The Lebanese group fired 150 rockets and 30 suicide drones at 15 Israeli military positions, Hezbollah official says.
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Why are Russian warships in Cuba?
Russian warships sailed into Cuba’s main harbour in what appears to be a show of strength by Moscow.
‘State of shock’: Kuwait fire leaves many families bereft in India’s Kerala
Most of the victims in the deadly blaze that engulfed a block housing immigrant workers are from India.
Does ceasefire in Gaza mean Israeli escalation with Lebanon’s Hezbollah?
War drums beat louder as Israel kills Hezbollah commander and Lebanese group launches massive missile attack.
Ukraine’s more liberal use of allied weapons complicates Russian logistics
But observers say Ukraine needs a completely free hand to strike Russian soil if it is to win the war.
Photos: Nomadic Muslims throng forest shrine in scenic Kashmir
The 19th-century shrine to Mian Nizamuddin Kiyanwi provides free meals every day to visiting devotees.
‘Lives at play’: Argentina’s Senate passes Milei reforms as protests rage
Senators embark on all-night session to approve 37 to 36 controversial economic plan as protesters clash with police.
Israel in Gaza, Palestinian fighters in Israel, what the UN accuses them of
Commission of Inquiry accuses Israel and Palestinian groups of war crimes. Here's a breakdown.
‘Meloni wants to present Italy as the new European face in Africa’
Meloni, whose Africa development plan has drawn criticism, has pushed for the continent to be a central theme at G7.
Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted Greek-owned ship in Red Sea
The attack on the cargo ship caused flooding and damage to the engine room, but there were no reports of casualties.
Rwanda accuses UN refugee agency of lying in British asylum policy case
UN lawyers say British refugee deportation plan could see Rwanda send them elsewhere, exposing them to further dangers.
Forcibly displaced population doubles to 120 million over the past 10 years
One in 69 people worldwide remains forcibly displaced by conflict, violence, persecution and human rights violations.
Greece shuts Acropolis, schools as it braces for 43°C heatwave
Greece is one of the European countries most affected by the climate crisis.
Russian navy fleet, including frigate, nuclear-powered sub, arrives in Cuba
US downplays deployment, which comes amid rising tensions over Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
G7 leaders to kick off summit in Italy’s southern Puglia
Additional aid to Ukraine, the war in Gaza and investment in Africa will dominate the agenda of the three-day forum.
UK’s Starmer says ‘wealth creation’ priority in election pitch to voters
Labour Party leader rules out any rise in income tax, for national insurance or VAT.
Nine killed, 29 injured, in Russian missile attack on Kryvyi Rih
Five children among those hurt after missile hit an apartment block in latest attack on Ukrainian president's hometown.
Buenos Aires sees violent protests over Milei’s reforms in Argentina
President Javier Milei seeks to pass a key bill that would privatise public industry and implement austerity measures.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 839
As the war enters its 839th day, these are the main developments.
Significant part of Gaza facing ‘famine-like conditions’, WHO says
World Health Organization chief Tedros says 8,000 children under age five in Gaza diagnosed with acute malnutrition.