Eid al-Fitr celebrations around the world | Religion News
Muslims around the world are bidding farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Eid is typically greeted…
‘Eid of Sadness’: Gaza marks festival amid Israeli bombings, lack of food | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip had little to celebrate as they marked Eid al-Fitr with rapidly dwindling food supplies and no end in sight to…
Myanmar earthquake kills over 1,600 and leaves countless buried | Earthquakes News
The smell of decaying bodies permeates the streets of Myanmar’s second-largest city as volunteers work frantically by hand to clear rubble in the hope of…
Wild horses help prevent wildfires in Spain | Wildlife News
The wildfires that once scorched the forests above the Spanish village of Barro each summer have all but disappeared since Lucia Perez began grazing wild…
Wildfires kill 19 and displace thousands in South Korea | In Pictures News
Wildfires driven by strong winds have devastated parts of South Korea’s southern regions, killing at least 19 people, destroying more than 200 structures, and forcing…
Protesters rally in Turkiye as Imamoglu jailed | Protests News
The jailing of Istanbul’s embattled Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a prominent opposition figure, has triggered Turkiye’s most significant street unrest in years. Just four days after…
Israel attacks southern Gaza’s largest hospital | Israel-Palestine conflict News
An Israeli military attack on the largest hospital in southern Gaza killed two people, injured several, and sparked a large fire, according to the enclave’s…
Hundreds killed as Israel launches air strikes across Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israel has launched a wave of air attacks across the Gaza Strip, shattering the agreed ceasefire, which, although shaky, had been in place since January.…
Storms weave a trail of destruction across the US | Weather News
A powerful storm system that unleashed devastating tornadoes, dust storms, and wildfires across the central and southern United States over the weekend has left at…
Photos of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations | In Pictures News
March brings the vibrant greens of spring, and with them, a global celebration rooted in Irish tradition: St. Patrick’s Day. Despite his prominence in Irish…
‘Unimaginable loss’: North Macedonia reels from deadly nightclub fire | In Pictures News
A fire tore through a nightclub in the eastern town of Kocani in North Macedonia, killing 59 people, according to the country’s interior minister. More…
An estimated 100,000 join antigovernment rally in Serbia’s Belgrade | Protests News
At least 100,000 people descended on Belgrade for a mass rally seen as a culmination of months-long protests against Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic and his…
Boatless in Gaza: Using old fridge doors to catch fish | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Balanced calmly on top of what was once a refrigerator door, fisherman Khaled Habib uses a makeshift paddle to propel himself through the waters of…
Protests erupt as Romania bars pro-Russian presidential candidate | Politics News
A ruling by Romania’s central election authority to disqualify pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu from running in May’s presidential election rerun has prompted protests. In a…
South Sudan farmers pin hopes on rare climate-resistant coffee | In Pictures News
Catherine Bashiama runs her fingers along the branches of the coffee tree she has nurtured from a seedling, anxiously searching for its first fruit buds…
Returning to the front line in Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war
As Ukraine enters its fourth year of the war, vulnerable displaced Ukrainians are forced to make agonising decisions – either stay far from home with…
Mourners attend former Hezbollah leader Nasrallah’s funeral in Lebanon | Hezbollah News
Tens of thousands of people packed into a stadium in Beirut to attend the funeral of Hezbollah’s former leader, nearly five months after he was…
Malcolm X assassinated 60 years ago redux
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M23 rebels tighten their grip on major city in eastern DRC | In Pictures News
Rwanda-backed rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have tightened their grip on Bukavu, the second major city to fall under M23 control…
Thousands mark Statehood Day of Serbia with anticorruption protest | Protests News
Thousands of Serbians blocked the main boulevard of the central city Kragujevac, the latest in a series of student-led protests over last November’s deadly collapse…