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At least 32 killed, dozens injured in Egypt road crash
The multi-car pileup in the Beheira region was reportedly caused by an oil leak.
‘So world knows’: Gaza parents mark children’s names on bodies amid bombing
Families are writing their children's names on their bodies so they can be identified after Israeli raids.
Dozens killed, many missing after coal mine fire in Kazakhstan
A fire at a mine owned by steel giant ArcelorMittal has killed at least 28 workers, with more than 20 still missing.
Gaza divides the world along faultlines set by Ukraine war
Russia is running short of shells but Israel's war in Gaza threatens to cloud US diplomacy.
Israel ‘expanding’ troops in Gaza, Hamas to counter with ‘full force’
Israel says it's 'expanding' ground activities in Gaza Strip after telecommunications were knocked out.
Thousands of Gaza workers go ‘missing’ in Israel amid wartime mass arrests
Israel has so far refused to release information about Gaza workers who have disappeared, human rights groups say.
Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 22
As the conflict between Israel and Gaza enters its 22nd day, these are the main developments.
Hong Kong denies visa to prominent Tiananmen Square scholar
Rowena He lost her job at the Chinese University of Hong Kong after her visa was not renewed.
Gaza’s communications blackout raises concerns of Israeli war crimes
Enclave without phone, internet services for more than 12 hours amid warnings blackout could conceal rights abuses.
Israel’s war on Gaza in 10 explainers
The big picture on a rapidly escalating conflict that now threatens to blow up into a regional conflagration.
Protesters shut New York’s Grand Central Station, demanding Gaza ceasefire
Dozens of protesters seen being arrested by police as authorities announce temporary closure of station.
Biden and Xi expected to meet next month after high-level US-China meetings
Promises of a meeting between the two leaders follows a trip to Washington by Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
ISIL group claims blast that killed four in Afghanistan
Sunni Muslim group says on Telegram that it used parcel bomb to target sports club in Kabul.
Suspect in mass shooting in Maine that killed 18 found dead
Discovery of Robert Card's body ends 48-hour manhunt for shooter in deadliest episode of gun violence in US this year.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 611
As the war enters its 611th day, these are the main developments.
Protests, clashes in Jerusalem and West Bank as Israel-Gaza war rages
Pro-Gaza protests break out in neighbouring areas following Israel's bombardment of the Gaza Strip.
UNGA calls for humanitarian truce in Israel-Gaza war: How countries voted
The resolution passed with 120 votes in favour, 14 against and 45 abstentions.
United Nations votes overwhelmingly in favour of humanitarian truce in Gaza
Resolution drafted by Arab states passes by margin of 120 to 14, with 45 abstentions at the UN General Assembly.
Analysis: Does Israel’s land operation mean captives won’t be released?
A 'well-informed leak' said there may be a ceasefire soon, but what does Israel's current land operation mean?