China, Philippines escalate rhetoric in South China Sea collision row
Beijing and Manila officials talk of 'intentional' and deliberately 'provocative' manoeuvres in collision incidents.
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US ‘urges delay’ in ground invasion as Israel continues to pound Gaza
Hundreds reported killed in Israeli air raids over the past 24 hours as Hamas-Israel ground forces clash.
Indonesia’s TikTok Shop ban shows mixed feelings on e-commerce revolution
Brick-and-mortar merchants welcome ban on platform, while online sellers say it is misguided.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 607
As the war enters its 607th day, these are the main developments.
Israeli air attacks kill 30 in Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp: Civil defence
The bodies were recovered from under bombed buildings, most of them women and children, civil defence in Gaza said.
Will Hezbollah launch an all-out war on Israel?
The Lebanese armed group has exchanged fire with the Israeli military.
US says it will retaliate if American forces are attacked in Middle East
US diplomat Blinken was speaking as the possibility of the conflict spreading across the Middle East rises.
Israeli soldier killed during ground raid in Gaza, Israel’s army says
Hamas’s armed wing, the Qassam Brigades, claims to have pushed Israeli forces back into Israel during the raid.
At least seven injured as Israeli tank ‘accidentally’ hits Egyptian border
Al Jazeera’s Marwan Bishara, said the incident could further complicate Israel's relationship with Egypt.
Second aid convoy enters Gaza as Israel steps up bombardments
A total of 17 trucks have crossed from Egypt to Gaza as Israel intensifies its air raids on the besieged enclave.
South of Gaza Strip pounded by air strikes as civilians seek refuge
Over the last 24 hours, the bombardment has intensified, with the majority of the casualties being civilians.
Argentines vote in presidential election amid economic woes
Far-right leader Javier Milei leads the race amid anger against traditional parties for failing to fix the economy.
Is Turkey uniquely positioned to mediate between Palestinians and Israel?
As one of few countries that have contact with both Hamas and Israel, Turkey would like to negotiate a lasting peace.
Over 100 incubator babies at risk due to Israel’s fuel cuts to Gaza: UN
Gaza's Health Ministry says 130 premature babies are in danger of death due to the lack of fuel.
Zimbabwe struggles to contain spread of cholera outbreak
The government has announced measures to contain the disease's spread that has infected 5,000 people since February.
Iran journalists sentenced to prison for Mahsa Amini protests-related cases
Niloofar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi are accused of acting against national security, charges their families deny.
Web Summit CEO Paddy Cosgrave resigns over Israel ‘war crimes’ post
Paddy Cosgrave received a wave of backlash over his public comments accusing Israel of breaching international law.
Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 16
As the conflict between Israel and Gaza enters its 16th day, these are the main developments.
Syria says Israel hit Damascus, Aleppo airports again amid Gaza bombing
This is the second time since the start of the Israel-Hamas war that airports in Syria are hit simultaneously.
Israeli air raids kill at least 55 in Gaza overnight, Hamas says
Israeli's attacks come as military readies for an expected ground offensive on the besieged enclave.