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Updated as stories are publishedIsrael’s Israel Katz says Gaza depopulation plan is only solution
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said Israel is still pursuing the removal of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, describing depopulation…
Andy Burnham faces first Commons grilling as prime minister
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham faced his first Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons on Wednesday since replacing…
Driscoll’s exit adds to growing US military leadership churn
Daniel Driscoll, secretary of the United States Army, has resigned after reportedly trying to appeal directly to President Donald Trump…
Children remain at risk in Lebanon despite agreements to halt fighting
Save the Children says Israel has killed an average of seven children each day in Lebanon since March, with at…
Thiago Avila calls for release of four Tunisian Sumud organisers
Brazilian activist Thiago Avila has demanded that Tunisia release four Tunisian colleagues linked to the Global Sumud Flotilla, saying they…
Thousands rally over Ceuta migration crisis more than a month after mass crossing
Thousands of people protested across Spain on Wednesday over the continuing migrant and asylum-seeker crisis in Ceuta, a Spanish territory…
What is Iran’s Kheibar Shekan missile and where was it used?
Iran’s Kheibar Shekan, or “Castle Breaker”, is a medium-range ballistic missile developed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. It has…
Xi urges Middle East countries to reshape regional security
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged Middle East countries to oppose external interference and consider reshaping the region’s security order…
Hichilema begins final term as Zambia faces political tensions
President Hakainde Hichilema has begun a second and final term in Zambia, promising that ordinary people will feel the benefits…
Nepal flood disaster leaves thousands missing as rescue access remains difficult
More than 5,000 people are reported missing in Nepal after flash floods killed more than 1,200 people across Nepal and…
Four killed and 68 injured in Iran wedding blast
At least four people were killed and 68 injured when a missile blast struck or hit near a wedding at…
Dan Driscoll hands resignation to Donald Trump amid Pentagon turmoil
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has handed his resignation to Donald Trump, the White House said on Monday, making him the…
Worshippers describe fear after attacks on West Bank mosques
Palestinian witnesses say Israeli forces and settlers have attacked mosques in the occupied West Bank, including a tear-gas assault during…
Yorgen Fenech cleared of plotting journalist’s murder
A court in Malta has acquitted businessman Yorgen Fenech of masterminding the murder of anticorruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. The…
Chevron targets 600,000 barrels per day in Venezuela within five years
Chevron will invest more than $7bn through its Venezuela joint ventures to double oil production to about 600,000 barrels per…
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