Today: September 22, 2024
Today: September 22, 2024

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At least 13 killed in Israeli airstrikes on Nuseirat camp in central Gaza

At least 13 killed in Israeli airstrikes on Nuseirat camp in central Gaza

At least 13 killed in Israeli airstrikes on Nuseirat camp in central Gaza
Science|Technology|World

Accidentally exposed yellowish-green crystals reveal ‘mind-blowing’ finding on Mars, scientists say

Accidentally exposed yellowish-green crystals reveal ‘mind-blowing’ finding on Mars, scientists say

Accidentally exposed yellowish-green crystals reveal ‘mind-blowing’ finding on Mars, scientists say
News|World

Israel kills dozens as it steps up Gaza bombardment

Israeli forces pounded several areas across the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing at least 39 Palestinians, according to health officials, as tanks advanced deeper

Israel kills dozens as it steps up Gaza bombardment
Europe|News|World

Ukrainian former lawmaker killed in suspected assassination as civilians die in Russian airstrikes

A Ukrainian former lawmaker best known for her crusade to promote the Ukrainian language has died after being shot in the street by an unknown assailant

Ukrainian former lawmaker killed in suspected assassination as civilians die in Russian airstrikes
Asia|News|World

World's youngest air force Papua New Guinea takes to skies among Top Guns

One of the world's youngest air forces is taking part in war games alongside cutting-edge stealth fighter jets as the Pacific Island nation of Papua New Guinea

World's youngest air force Papua New Guinea takes to skies among Top Guns
News|World

Houthis damage cargo ship in Gulf of Aden as it steps up attacks

Yemen's Houthi rebels hit and damaged a Singapore-flagged container ship with two missiles on Friday as they escalate attacks on global

Houthis damage cargo ship in Gulf of Aden as it steps up attacks
Europe|News|Political|World

Blinken points to wider pledges to support Ukraine in case US backs away under Trump

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Ukraine is on its way to being able to “stand on its own feet” militarily and more than 20 other countries have pledged to maintain their own military and financial aid to the country even if the U.S. were to withdraw its support under a different president

Blinken points to wider pledges to support Ukraine in case US backs away under Trump
Americas|News|World

40 people killed in migrant boat fire off Haiti’s coast, says aid agency

40 people killed in migrant boat fire off Haiti’s coast, says aid agency

40 people killed in migrant boat fire off Haiti’s coast, says aid agency
Americas|News|Political|World

Family of another American journalist held in Russia calls on Biden administration to do more to help

Family of another American journalist held in Russia calls on Biden administration to do more to help

Family of another American journalist held in Russia calls on Biden administration to do more to help
Europe|News|World

Russian missile hits playground, kills three in Ukraine's Mykolaiv

A Russian missile hit a children's playground in Ukraine's southern city of Mykolaiv on Friday, killing a child and two adults, and injuring five others, officials said.

Russian missile hits playground, kills three in Ukraine's Mykolaiv
Europe|News|World

Azerbaijan launches climate fund, seeks fossil-fuel producer support

Azerbaijan, host of the U.N.

Azerbaijan launches climate fund, seeks fossil-fuel producer support
MidEast|News|Political|World

Top UN court says Israeli occupation of West Bank and East Jerusalem is illegal

Top UN court says Israeli occupation of West Bank and East Jerusalem is illegal

Top UN court says Israeli occupation of West Bank and East Jerusalem is illegal
Americas|Health|Science|World

Brazil halts some poultry exports after Newcastle disease case

The world's top chicken exporter Brazil has voluntarily halted poultry exports to some countries after a case of Newcastle disease was detected in the state of Rio

Brazil halts some poultry exports after Newcastle disease case
Europe|News|Technology|World

How the Ukrainians – with no navy – defeated Russia’s Black Sea Fleet

Deploying a series of new tactics and weapons, including the first use of sea drones in combat, Ukrainian forces have created what one military analyst called ‘a turning point in naval strategy.’

How the Ukrainians – with no navy – defeated Russia’s Black Sea Fleet
Asia|Political|World

Strife-torn Myanmar marks 77th anniversary of the assassination of independence hero Gen. Aung San

Myanmar’s military government has held a wreath-laying ceremony in the country’s largest city to mark the 77th anniversary of the assassination of the country’s fallen independence heroes, including Gen. Aung San, the father of the country’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi

Strife-torn Myanmar marks 77th anniversary of the assassination of independence hero Gen. Aung San
News|World

UN rights office says 'anarchy' spreading in Gaza

The United Nations human rights office (OHCHR) on Friday warned that "anarchy" was spreading in the Gaza Strip, with rampant looting, unlawful killings and shootings as the

UN rights office says 'anarchy' spreading in Gaza
World

Who are Yemen's Houthis and why are they claiming a drone attack on Tel Aviv?

An apparent drone attack - claimed by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia - hit central Tel Aviv in the early hours of Friday, killing one man and slightly

Who are Yemen's Houthis and why are they claiming a drone attack on Tel Aviv?
MidEast|News|Political|World

Top UN court says Israel's presence in occupied Palestinian territories is illegal and should end

The top United Nations court says that Israel’s presence in the Palestinian occupied territories is “unlawful” and called on it to end and for settlement construction to stop immediately

Top UN court says Israel's presence in occupied Palestinian territories is illegal and should end
Political|World

New Zealand foreign minister calls for more diplomacy on New Caledonia

New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters said there needed to be "more diplomacy, more engagement, more compromise" to resolve the crisis in New Caledonia following

New Zealand foreign minister calls for more diplomacy on New Caledonia
News|World

Drone strike by Yemen's Houthi rebels kills 1 person and wounds at least 10 in Tel Aviv

An Iranian-made drone sent by Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck Israel on Friday, leaving one person dead and at least 10 wounded

Drone strike by Yemen's Houthi rebels kills 1 person and wounds at least 10 in Tel Aviv
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Tel Aviv hit by drone attack claimed by Iranian-backed Houthis

A long-range Iranian-made drone hit the centre of Tel Aviv in the early hours of Friday in an attack claimed by the Yemen-based Houthi militia that killed one man

Tel Aviv hit by drone attack claimed by Iranian-backed Houthis
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UN says Israeli evacuation orders are making it harder to reach those most in need in Gaza

UN says Israeli evacuation orders are making it harder to reach those most in need in Gaza

UN says Israeli evacuation orders are making it harder to reach those most in need in Gaza
News|Political|World

A woman becomes commander of the Canadian Armed Forces for the first time

A woman has become the top commander of Canada's military for the first time

A woman becomes commander of the Canadian Armed Forces for the first time
Africa|News|World

US to give another $203 million in humanitarian aid for Sudanese

The United States will give an extra $203 million to help millions of civilians affected by the war in Sudan, U.S.

US to give another $203 million in humanitarian aid for Sudanese
Health|News|World

Drug traffickers take hold in Peru's Amazon as Indigenous leader killed

An Indigenous group in Peru's Amazon is saying drug traffickers are taking hold of the jungle after its leader was found dead earlier this week.

Drug traffickers take hold in Peru's Amazon as Indigenous leader killed

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