Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 697 | Russia-Ukraine war News
These are the main developments as the war enters its 697th day. Here is the situation on Sunday, January 21, 2024. Fighting A fire broke…
Ron DeSantis drops out of US presidential race, endorses Trump | Elections News
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has suspended his Republican US presidential campaign just before the New Hampshire primary and endorsed Donald Trump, ending a White House…
Egypt’s el-Sisi says Cairo will not allow any threat to Somalia | Conflict News
El-Sisi’s comments come amid dispute between Somalia and Ethiopia over the latter’s deal with Somaliland. Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has said Cairo stands shoulder…
What’s behind mass protests against Germany’s far-right AfD party? | News
‘Nazis, no thank you’ and ‘It feels like 1933, AfD ban now!’ read some of the banners at protests across the country. Protests against the…
Hamas says October 7 attack was a ‘necessary step’, admits to ‘some faults’ | Gaza News
The Palestinian group provides its account of what happened before and during the assault on communities in southern Israel. The Palestinian group Hamas has said…
Hundreds of thousands protest against far-right in Germany | Protests News
Rallies to protest against the Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party are held in Berlin, Munich and other cities. Hundreds of thousands of people took…
Wounded Palestinians treated on French warship off Egyptian shore | Israel War on Gaza News
The Dixmude, a French helicopter carrier, has been docked in the Egyptian port of El Arish, 50 km (30 miles) west of the Gaza Strip,…
Israel approves plan to transfer Gaza tax funds to Norway | Israel War on Gaza News
Palestinian Authority official Hussein al-Sheikh says ‘any deductions from our financial rights’ would be rejected. Taxes collected by Israel and bound for Gaza will be…
FIFA’s Infantino calls for automatic forfeits for teams over racist abuse | Football News
FIFA’s President Gianni Infantino has called for worldwide stadium bans for fans and “automatic forfeits” for teams whose supporters hurl “abhorrent” abuse, following racist incidents…
Russia says at least 25 killed in blast at Donetsk market | Russia-Ukraine war News
Authorities in Russian-controlled Donetsk accuse Ukraine of shelling the market. At least 25 people have been killed and 20 others injured after a market on…
Gaza death toll surpasses 25,000 as Israel escalates assault | Israel War on Gaza News
UN chief António Guterres denounces Israel for the ‘heartbreaking’ deaths of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. The Palestinian death toll in Israel’s assault on Gaza has…
Palestinian industries falter as Israel bombs Gaza, locks down West Bank | Israel War on Gaza News
Bethlehem, occupied West Bank – As the occupied West Bank roils with near-daily Israeli raids, settler attacks and killings of Palestinians, an overlooked impact of…
US base attacked in Iraq hours after Iran vows revenge for Damascus attack | Israel War on Gaza News
Iran-backed armed groups have targeted US troops in Iraq hours after Tehran vowed revenge and blamed Israel for a deadly attack on a base housing…
Israel’s Netanyahu doubles down on opposition to Palestinian statehood | Israel War on Gaza News
Israeli PM rejects Palestinian sovereignty over Gaza and the occupied territory, rebuffing President Biden’s push for two-state solution. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeated…
Australian Open: Djokovic, Sabalenka dodge upsets to go full steam ahead | Tennis News
Djokovic dropped only three games in his march to quarters, while Sabalenka has dropped 11 games in four matches. In a Grand Slam that has…
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 107 | Israel War on Gaza News
EXPLAINERThe Israeli army killed at least 165 people in the past 24 hours as Netanyahu doubles down on his refusal of a Palestinian state. Here’s…