Military says it has seized power in Madagascar after president moves to ‘safe place’
The military promises elections within two years, but President Rajoelina insists he is still in charge.
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Israel identifies bodies of first four dead hostages returned by Hamas
The first four deceased hostages to be returned are Guy Illouz, Bipin Joshi, Yossi Sharabi and Daniel Peretz.
French pair sentenced in Iran on spying charges
The defendants are believed to be couple Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris, who were arrested in 2022.
Grammy-winning R&B and soul star D’Angelo dies
Grammy-award winning R&B and soul singer D’Angelo has died following a battle with pancreatic cancer, his family has said.
Alex Jones’s appeal over £1bn Sandy Hook judgement rejected by US Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from conspiracy theorist Alex Jones over a $1.4bn (£1bn) judgment against him after he described the Sandy
Osimhen hat-trick sends Nigeria to playoffs as South Africa reach World Cup
South Africa book their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as Nigeria are pushed into CAF playoffs despite beating Benin.
Trump must be an honest broker in Gaza
Political analyst Sarah Eltantawi says ceasefire in Gaza is a result of public pressure and Trump should recognise that.
Palestinians see a long road to normalcy as ceasefire unfolds in Gaza
While Israeli bombardment has largely stopped, Palestinians in Gaza are careful to not feel overly optimistic.
D’Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B and soul star, dies at 51 after pancreatic cancer diagnosis
R&B and soul singer D’Angelo died on Tuesday, leaving behind a “legacy of extraordinarily moving music” following a “prolonged and courageous battle with cancer,” his
D’Angelo, R&B Grammy-award winning singer, dies aged 51
The singer, who was also an acclaimed songwriter, was known for helping create the genre of neo-soul.
Released Palestinians call loved ones
Palestinian prisoners and detainees were transported to Khan Younis in Gaza following their release under the first phase of the ceasefire deal between Israel and
Bowen: Trump’s role in Gaza ceasefire was decisive, but not a roadmap to peace
Trump’s Middle East visit was a victory lap – but peace does not emerge just because a president decides it.
US Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones appeal in Sandy Hook shooting case
The right-wing conspiracy theorist has not yet paid any of the more than $1b in damages he owes Sandy Hook families.
Man who set fire to Pennsylvania governor’s mansion sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison
Cody Balmer pleaded guilty to arson and attempted murder for starting the fire in April while Shapiro and his family were inside. They escaped safely.