Israeli forces step up attacks across Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The Israeli military pounded Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip even as it intensified its attacks in the north and centre of the besieged Palestinian…
Deadly heatwaves in US, Mexico made more likely by climate change | Climate Crisis News
Deadly heat that recently blanketed the United States, Mexico and Central America was made 35 times more likely due to global warming, an international network…
Four people killed, at least a dozen missing as extreme weather hits China | Weather News
At least four people have died after record rains hit parts of southern China while more than a dozen were missing, even as the north…
Russia’s Vladimir Putin visits North Korea for first time since 2000 | Politics News
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have begun official talks in Pyongyang. Putin arrived in the city before dawn on…
Pakistan’s health workers fight the spread of polio | Health News
Pakistan is one of only two countries in the world where poliovirus is still endemic – the other being neighbours Afghanistan. To counter the spread…
Photos: Once fruitful, Libyan village suffers amid climate crisis | Climate Crisis News
In the Libyan village of Kabaw in the Nafusa Mountains, Mohamed Maakaf waters an ailing fig tree as climate change pushes villagers to forsake lands…
Week in pictures: From protests in Argentina to an oil spill in Singapore
A roundup of some of last week’s events. Source link
Muslim pilgrims converge on Mount Arafat for holiest day of Hajj | Religion News
Muslims from around the world have converged on a sacred hill near Mecca in Saudi Arabia for the holiest day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.…
Photos: State of ‘catastrophe’ as downpours hit Chile | Weather News
Heavy rains have battered southern and central Chile, killing one person and causing damage to hundreds of homes as authorities declared a state of catastrophe…
Photos: Female deminers step in to clear up Ukrainian land | Russia-Ukraine war
Deminer Tetiana Shpak crouched down in a once tranquil poppy-strewn field in southern Ukraine, now littered with Russian mines. Just a few years ago this…
Photos: India vs Pakistan brings the biggest cricket party to the US | Cricket News
India and Pakistan cricket fans gathered in New York in their thousands for the ICC T20 World Cup clash between the two nations, bringing a…
Week in pictures: From Mexico’s new president to D-Day’s 80th commemoration
A roundup of some of last week’s events. Source link
Hospital overwhelmed with victims of Israeli attacks on central Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict
Gaza’s Government Media Office says an “Israeli massacre” at the Nuseirat refugee camp has killed 210 Palestinians and wounded more than 400. The Ministry of…
Photos: World War II veterans honoured on D-Day’s 80th anniversary | The World Wars News
The United Kingdom’s King Charles has expressed “eternal admiration” to the Allied soldiers that reached France by sea and air to drive out Nazi forces,…
Climate crisis stings Nepal’s honey gatherers, threatens tradition | Climate Crisis
Aita Prasad Gurung dangles off a cliff in Nepal, carefully manipulating a long pole with a blade at its end to cut away chunks of…
Photos: Ultranationalist Israelis march in Palestinian area of Jerusalem | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Thousands of mostly ultranationalist Israelis have taken part in an annual march through a Palestinian neighbourhood in Jerusalem’s Old City, with some marchers chanting “Death…
War is over in Iraq, but it continues to claim victims | The Iraq War: 20 years on
More than five years after the defeat of ISIL (ISIS) and decades of conflict, Iraq remains scarred by war. A journey through the country is…
Photos: BJP and opposition supporters celebrate India election results | India Election 2024 News
India’s Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed election victory for his party and its allies on Tuesday, but the opposition said they had “punished”…
Gaza’s Jabalia and Beit Hanoon declared ‘disaster areas’ | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Palestinian municipal authorities have declared the cities of Jabalia and Beit Hanoon in the northern Gaza Strip “disaster areas”. Naji Sarhan, head of the Municipal…
The forgotten crisis in Burkina Faso | Humanitarian Crises News
Kongoussi, Burkina Faso – The refugee crisis in Burkina Faso, which has been engulfed in conflict since 2019, is the deepest of a number of…