Trump defends Witkoff after leak appears to show envoy coaching Russia
The US president said he had not heard the audio, but that it sounded like "standard" negotiations.
Pro-Palestine conference leaders sue Berlin officials who shut down event
Last April, police used a heavy hand to stop the Palestine Congress, pulling the plug soon after the forum started.
What’s the price tag on Israel’s propaganda machine?
Israel is still working to manage public opinion around its genocidal war in Gaza. But how much is it costing to run?
Video: Popemobile converted into clinic to treat children in Gaza
The vehicle used for the late Pope Francis on his 2014 visit to the Holy Land has been converted into a Gaza clinic.
Powerful storms, floods bring new challenges to Palestinians in Gaza
Aid organisations say that at least 300,000 mobile homes and tents are needed to house displaced people.
The Question Hanging Over Peace Talks: What Will Putin Accept? – The New York Times
- The Question Hanging Over Peace Talks: What Will Putin Accept? The New York Times
- Russia pursues peace deal — on its own terms Financial Times
- The wrong sort of peace leads to the next war The Economist
- Putin knows his war is existential The Telegraph
- What Russia wants from the peace deal with Ukraine NPR
‘Imperial Israel’ in the New Middle East – The New York Times
- ‘Imperial Israel’ in the New Middle East The New York Times
- Is Lebanon the new flashpoint for Israel? – Full Story podcast The Guardian
- Lebanese Sources Worry That Israeli Escalation Will Weaken Gov't, Thwart Hezbollah Disarmament Haaretz
- Israel Defence Minister Vows 'No Calm' In Lebanon Without Security For Israel Barron's
- Lebanon faces ‘war of attrition,’ prepares for possible Israeli escalation, prime minister says Anadolu Ajansı
A timeline of CIA operations in Latin America
The recent strikes on boats in the Caribbean are an extension of a long US tradition of interference in the region.
Coalition of the willing “polishing the details” on Ukraine deployment
“If there is a ceasefire, who is going to monitor it? How is it going to be enforced?”
Sudanese women in Chad grapple with trauma of wartime violence
With almost no mental healthcare available, Sudanese women in Chad form their own support networks.
‘Once in 300 years’ rain hits Thai city as floods ravage South East Asia
The deadly floods have affected 2 million people, the majority of whom are still cut off from help.
‘Once in 300 years’ rain hits Thai city as floods ravage South East Asia
The deadly floods have affected 2 million people, the majority of whom are still cut off from help.
Justice secretary wants most jury trials scrapped – BBC
- Justice secretary wants most jury trials scrapped BBC
- UK politics: No 10 says no final decisions after leak reveals jury trials might be scrapped except for alleged rapists and killers – as it happened The Guardian
- Ministers plan to scrap jury trials in England and Wales except for most serious cases Financial Times
- Jury trials to be scrapped except for alleged rapists and killers The Times
- Magna Carta justifies scrapping jury trials, claims minister The Telegraph
Taiwan unveils $40bn budget for defence spending to counter China
If approved by Taiwan's parliament, the plan would raise defence spending to 5 percent of GDP by 2030.
Trump administration moves to roll back limits on deadly soot pollution
Trump's Environmental Protection Agency says strict air quality standards were introduced without sufficient review.
Luka Doncic scores 43 as Lakers defeat Clippers in NBA Cup
Doncic, Austin Reaves and LeBron James combined for 99 points as the LA Lakers clinched their group in NBA Cup play.
France detains four amid inquiry into suspected Russian spy network
The arrest of suspected Russian agents in Paris comes amid a wider surge of alleged Russian espionage in Europe.
Under glare of world’s media, Pope Leo XIV to visit Turkey and Lebanon on first foreign trip – AP News
- Under glare of world’s media, Pope Leo XIV to visit Turkey and Lebanon on first foreign trip AP News
- Pope Leo to Visit Turkey and Lebanon The New York Times
- Pope Leo’s trip to Middle East will stress, and test, interfaith ties The Washington Post
- Pope Leo XIV to visit Turkey and Lebanon on first foreign trip NPR
- 'May be bothered by Israeli drones': Pope makes first foreign trip to Lebanon, Turkey Haaretz
Woman gets life sentence for killing children in New Zealand’s ‘suitcase murders’ case – The Independent
- Woman gets life sentence for killing children in New Zealand’s ‘suitcase murders’ case The Independent
- New Zealand 'suitcase murders': Woman gets life in prison for killing her two children BBC
- A woman who murdered her 2 children and left them in suitcases is jailed for at least 17 years ABC News
- Mother who hid children’s bodies in suitcases jailed for life in New Zealand The Guardian
- New Zealand woman jailed for life over murder of her two children found in storage locker suitcases CNN
X’s new location disclosure policy: What does it mean for safety?
The new 'transparency feature' on Elon Musk's social media platform has raised concern among users.