Category: World
Why ceasefires haven’t stopped deadly strikes in Gaza, Lebanon or the Gulf
Across the Middle East, three separate ceasefire deals are currently in effect.
Man dies after shark attack in Western Australia, police say
The man was spearfishing off Michaelmas Island with his family, according to local reports.
The cash-in-the-sofa saga that just won’t go away for South Africa’s president
A committee of MPs has been formed to look at the case against Cyril Ramaphosa, but he may survive a vote.
Palestinian baby killed by Israeli gunfire in West Bank, health ministry says
The Israeli military says Friday’s “incident is under review”, expressing “deep sorrow for any harm caused”.
A sari for Mars: Outfit worn by Indian ‘rocket woman’ at US museum
Isro scientist Nandini Harinath wore the sari on the “single most critical day” of India’s Mars mission.
‘Elections campaigned on who can be more brutal to Palestinians’
‘Elections campaigned on who can be more brutal to Palestinians’
Argentina’s ‘Madman’: Inside the world of Javier Milei
Argentina’s self-styled anarcho-capitalist president impressed – and later alienated – many voters.
Pope Leo praises Spain’s ‘commitment to peace and solidarity’
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Madrid and was welcomed by King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia.
Iran says staff blocked from entering US after players given World Cup visas
Iranian officials say technical staff have been denied visas, hours after the US said players could enter the country.
Ukrainian drones target St Petersburg in attack Russia calls ‘unprecedented’
The city’s governor urges residents to remain indoors for the first time since the beginning of the war.
Lebanon says three soldiers killed in Israeli attack on car
The Israeli military is investigating the incident in south Lebanon, where it is fighting Hezbollah.
Man dies after bitten by shark in Western Australia, police say
The man was spearfishing off Michaelmas Island with his family, according to local reports.
Israel faces growing pressure over alleged abuse of Gaza flotilla members
Israel faces mounting outrage over allegations of rape, beatings and humiliation of international activists detained on a flotilla attempting to break its naval blockade of