Two brothers shot by Israeli forces in Khan Younis, white flag ignored
The Barbakh family followed Israeli army orders to evacuate, only to have two of their sons die in a hail of bullets.
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Iran denies involvement in drone attack that killed 3 US soldiers in Jordan
Tehran says it has 'no connection' to attack on logistics support base near Jordan-Syria border.
UK says it thwarted Houthis’ drone attack in the Red Sea
UK says Houthis attacked British military vessel in the Red Sea resulting in no damage and no injuries.
Three US service members killed in Jordan drone attack, Biden says
The US military says three killed, at least 25 others injured in the attack on US forces in northeastern Jordan.
Finns head to the polls to pick new president
The Nordic country's new president will lead Finland as a NATO member amid tensions with Russia.
Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso announce withdrawal from ECOWAS
The three nations, led by military governments, accused the regional bloc of becoming a threat to member states.
Ukraine says it uncovers $40m arms corruption scheme
The Security Service of Ukraine says five charged over plot to embezzle funds earmarked to buy 100,000 mortar shells.
Climate activists throw soup at the Mona Lisa in Paris amid farm protests
In a video posted on social media, two women are seen throwing soup at the glass protecting Leonardo da Vinci's piece.
Thousands rally across Israel calling for Netanyahu’s resignation
Scuffles broke out between Israeli protesters and the police in Tel Aviv as Israel's war on Gaza continues.
Which countries have cut funding to UNRWA, and why?
The UN urges continued funding to UNRWA's 'lifesaving' aid to Gaza, after some Western countries cut aid to the agency.
Iran launches three satellites amid rising tensions with Western powers
Satellites will be used to test communication and geopositioning tech, and efficacy of delivering cargoes, Iran said.
UNRWA fund cuts by the West ‘collective punishment’ against Palestinians
The UN chief joins head of UNRWA calling on Western donor countries for 'continuity' in Gaza agency operations.
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 114
Several Western countries have suspended aid to UNWRA, a move criticised by Palestinians and top UN officials.
‘War criminal’: Arab Americans rebuff Biden campaign outreach over Gaza
US Arab officials in swing state of Michigan say they will not discuss 2024 elections with Gaza 'genocide unfolding'.
US, Iraq begin formal talks on winding down US-led military coalition
There are about 2,500 US troops still deployed in Iraq as part of the coalition formed in 2014 to help defeat ISIL.
‘Stop killing us!’: Thousands march to protest against femicide in Kenya
The demonstration was the largest-event ever against sexual and gender-based violence in the country.
‘Taiwan independence’ an obstacle to China-US relations, says Beijing
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met to discuss bilateral relations.
Gunmen kill nine Pakistani nationals in southeastern Iran
The shootings come as Tehran and Islamabad work to normalise ties after recent tit-for-tat attacks.
Cold, rainy weather making war-wracked Gaza ‘completely uninhabitable’
UN’s human rights office warns about the impact of continued bombardment and worsening weather on civilians in Gaza.
Venezuela court disqualifies leading opposition presidential candidate
Maria Corina Machado had declared victory in the Venezuelan opposition’s presidential primary last October.