At least five killed in Israeli attacks as Gaza hospitals appeal for help
Hospitals in Gaza hampered by months of Israeli attacks and blockade struggle to treat patients as death toll mounts.
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Aircraft carrying Malawi vice president missing, search under way
President orders search operation after plane carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima went missing.
Antony Blinken in Middle East, says he is focused on Gaza ceasefire deal
Top US diplomat says countries in the region should press Hamas to accept Biden's ceasefire proposal.
Macron calls snap election after EU setback: What’s at stake for France?
According to analysts, the French president might be trying to test the public — and the far-right's ability to govern.
Ukraine reconstruction official quits citing ‘systemic obstacles’
Mustafa Nayyem announces resignation a day before an international conference focused on rebuilding Ukraine.
Detained Uganda anti-pipeline activist released
Environmental Governance Institute says Stephen Kwikiriza in 'poor condition' after 'severe beatings' in detention.
EU elections 2024: Who lost and won, and who was hurt?
The centre right held ground, but a surge for the far right could impact policymaking in Brussels.
Armed conflicts hit post-WWII record in 2023
Number of conflicts worldwide hit 59 last year with 28 occurring in Africa.
Bulgarian election delivers another fragmented parliament
Bulgaria's sixth vote in three years delivers yet another fragmented parliament.
Blinken headed for Middle East to push Gaza ceasefire plan
Israel continues to batter Gaza as the US presses for a UNSC vote to help push the ceasefire plan.
‘Politics is broken’: A South African anti-Zionist challenges UK’s Starmer
Andrew Feinstein, a pro-Palestinian activist and politician, is preparing to run in the general election.
South Africa legalises cannabis use. Will the rest of Africa follow?
It’s now legal to grow and use cannabis. The next battle — making it legal to trade. A continent is watching.
Ukraine says it struck Su-57 fighter jet on ground at Russian air base
The Ukrainian military agency said the plane was among 'a countable few' of its type in Moscow’s arsenal.
North Korea sends more rubbish balloons to South after Kim sister’s threat
Kim Yo Jong had warned of a 'crisis of confrontation' if South Korea did not halt propaganda broadcasts.
Australia’s PM slams vandalism of US consulate with pro-Palestine graffiti
Australia's Anthony Albanese calls on protesters to 'turn the heat down' after US consulate has windows smashed.
Onion exports: How Pakistan briefly won at India’s cost in unlikely matchup
While Pakistan celebrates onion export success, local consumers face soaring prices and financial strain.
Far right surges in EU vote, topping polls in Germany, France, Austria
French President Emmanuel Macron calls snap election after National Rally doubles vote share of centrist Renaissance.
France’s Macron calls for snap elections after far right surge in EU vote
Announcement comes after exit polls showed his alliance losing to far-right National Rally (RN) in EU parliament vote.
At least nine killed after attack on bus in Indian-administered Kashmir
Police say at least nine killed, 33 injured after a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims plunged into a gorge after shooting.
Israel war cabinet minister Benny Gantz quits Netanyahu’s government
Gantz's departure will not endanger the parliamentary majority in the Knesset held by the ruling right-wing coalition.