How Israel’s war on Gaza is bleeding Egypt’s economy
As tourism, gas exports and Suez Canal revenues suffer, the Rafah crisis could make things worse, experts say.
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Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz found guilty of perjury
Kurz receives eight month suspended sentence after being found guilty of lying to a parliamentary inquiry.
Palestinian Authority says Israeli post-war Gaza plan ‘destined to fail’
Israeli plan envisions indefinite Israeli control over Gaza, and no 'unilateral recognition' of Palestine.
Five drown as migrant boat capsizes during rescue operation off Malta
Eight other people were injured and 21 were rescued by Malta's armed forces.
Qatar condemns ‘double standards’ at ICJ hearing on Israeli occupation
Qatar says international law must apply to all countries on day five of the hearing at the World Court.
Two years after Putin ordered a war on Ukraine, what’s changed in Russia?
Fears have risen on the border near Ukraine, but life is normal for most as Putin prepares for a predictable election.
Mexico’s teachers seek relief from pandemic-era spike in school robberies
During the COVID-19 pandemic, crime struck nearly 50 percent of schools. Teachers say the problem continues to this day.
Hungary, Sweden sign fighter jet deal before NATO membership vote
Hungary, the last NATO country to approve Sweden's membership bid, will hold a parliamentary vote on Monday.
Odysseus completes first US moon landing in 50 years: How did it unfold?
Technical issues forced it to take an extra lap around the moon, but the craft carrying NASA cargo has landed safely.
German lawyers sue Scholz, alleging complicity in Gaza ‘genocide’
Lawyers representing Palestinians file case against top politicians as Germany sides with Israel.
US sanctions 500 Russia-linked targets ahead of Ukraine war anniversary
US reiterates support for Ukraine with largest package of economic restrictions as Republicans block military aid.
Pakistan’s election chaos casts shadow on next IMF deal
Ex-PM Imran Khan has asked the IMF to factor in alleged rigging in recent polls. That's dangerous, economists say.
Why is measles making a comeback in the UK?
As parents refuse vaccines for their children, the UK has seen a surge in measles cases over the past year.
US pulls off first moon landing since 1972 with spacecraft Odysseus
Odysseus is the first spacecraft built by a private company to land on the lunar surface.
US, European powers back outgoing Dutch PM Mark Rutte as next NATO head
Support of major NATO states makes Rutte favourite to succeed current Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in October.
Navalny’s mother says Russian authorities pressuring ‘secret’ burial
Lyudmila Navalnaya says investigators trying to set conditions on where, when and how Kremlin critic should be buried.
Canadian white supremacist who killed Muslim family gets life sentence
The judge in the case said Nathaniel Veltman's attack represented an act of 'terrorism'.
China tells ICJ justice ‘must not be denied’ to Palestinians
Representatives from Ireland, Japan, and Jordan present their arguments at the ICJ hearing on Israel's occupation.
Houthis order ‘ban’ on Israel, US and UK-linked ships in the Red Sea
Yemen's Houthi rebels also announce 'submarine weapons', as leader pledges to continue attacks amid Gaza war.
‘Divine justice’: How Hondurans are reacting to an ex-president’s US trial
Former President Juan Orlando Hernandez faces accusations he transformed Honduras into a drug-trafficking ‘narco-state’.