Entire Gaza population facing hunger crisis, famine risk: UN-backed report
The proportion of households affected by acute food insecurity is largest ever recorded globally, the report says.
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India’s Sakshi Malik quits over election of new wrestling federation chief
Top wrestler quits the sport after Indian wrestling body replaces president accused of sexual abuse with his close ally.
Israel’s war on Gaza deadliest in modern history for journalists, CPJ says
Committee to Protect Journalists says concentration of reporters killed in Gaza 'unparalleled' in the group's history.
Angola to leave OPEC over disagreement on oil production quotas
Oil minister says country 'gains nothing' from remaining in the group after disagreements emerge over production cuts.
Analysis: Why is Israel’s military killing so many of its own?
The perils of urban warfare, coupled with operational issues within the army, appear to be hobbling Israel’s advance.
As migration to the US border rises, experts fear surge in sexual violence
Groups like Doctors Without Borders report an increase in assault cases around migration hot spots like the Darién Gap.
No functional hospital left in northern Gaza, WHO says
The UN agency describes the situation as 'beyond catastrophic' with patients begging for food and water.
Will the US again veto the UNSC resolution on Gaza?
Intense negotiations have dragged on to ensure the US does not veto the UAE-led humanitarian resolution.
Gunman kills at least 14 before being ‘eliminated’ in downtown Prague
Czech officials say at least 14 people were killed and 25 others injured in Prague university shooting.
Israeli attack kills Palestinian border crossing chief: Gaza officials
Bassem Ghaben, director of Israeli-controlled Karem Abu Salem crossing, was working to bring humanitarian aid into Gaza.
Greece to join US-led coalition to protect Red Sea shipping from Houthis
The maritime alliance wants to counter threats the Yemeni rebel group says are a response to Israeli ‘crimes’ in Gaza.
UN calls for probe as Israeli army accused of killing unarmed Palestinians
UN rights office says 'possible war crime' amid reports Israeli forces allegedly 'executed' 11 Palestinian men in Gaza.
What explains the dramatic rise in armed attacks in Pakistan?
Pakistan's two border provinces have seen 93 percent rise in attacks since the TTP ended ceasefire last year.
Israel continues deadly attacks on Gaza amid hopes for another truce
More than 20,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7.
Unlawful killings: Amnesty urges Myanmar military war crimes investigation
Allegations centre on military response to Operation 1027, the biggest challenge to the regime since the coup.
China urges Philippines to ‘act with caution’ amid South China Sea dispute
Tensions between the two nations have risen this year, with China attempting to disrupt Filipino ship resupply missions.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 666
As the war enters its 666th day, these are the main developments.
Beyond Australia’s failed referendum: Truth, treaty and voice in Victoria
Indigenous people are addressing the challenges of colonisation and holding government to account.
Gaza death toll surpasses 20,000 as UN Security Council delays vote on aid
The grim milestone comes as the UN's top decision-making body postpones a key vote on Gaza aid for the third time.
Venezuela, US reach prisoner swap deal as tensions ease
Ten prisoners arrive back in the US, Maduro ally returns to Venezuela after US President Joe Biden grants him clemency.