Category: World

Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya to meet Egyptian intelligence chief Hassan Rashad in Cairo amid ongoing Gaza tensions.

Post-earthquake reconstruction is expected to cost about $6.4bn, but Colombia has been hit by renewed US tariffs.

The nationwide cyclospora outbreak is very likely a result of sewage contamination in the food supply, according to scientific researchers and public health officials.

Iran claims Qatar is holding three pilots who were shot down in March. Doha decries ‘misleading statements’.

The state has been hammered over the past week by heavy rains, resulting in rivers reaching record levels and sending residents in search of higher ground.

Police say 26 more bodies have been recovered from Lake Kariba after the overloaded vessel capsized on Tuesday.

The primary lineup pushes Iowa from the traditional top spot and makes South Carolina the leadoff state, voting on Jan. 22, 2028, followed by Nevada on Feb. 1.

Jason Arday, who became Cambridge’s youngest Black professor in 2023, was found dead inside an address in south London on Friday.

The Taliban seized power on Aug. 15, 2021, as the U.S. and other NATO troops withdrew following a costly two-decade war. The U.S. withdrawal led to chaos at Kabul airport as crowds of people tried to flee the country in desperation.

The USS George Washington is departing the Pacific and expected to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East amid growing concerns about mental health and supply issues aboard the long-deployed carrier.

Israel and the Lebanese government announced a “framework agreement” on June 26, laying out a plan for Israeli forces to withdraw from southern Lebanon, in exchange for the disarmament of the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group.

Forecasters said higher elevations could get as much as 25 inches of rain. That could cause life-threatening mudslides in a mountainous area where people live off the grid in improvised housing, and authorities urged them to find safe shelters quickly.

Authorities issued a tsunami warning and urged coastal residents to move to higher ground, but later lifted the warning when Indonesia’s meteorological agency said monitoring showed no significant sea-level changes that posed a threat to coastal communities.

Despite pressure from the US to intervene against Hezbollah, the Syrian government is unlikely to do so.

Israeli forces stormed a wedding hall in al-Eizariya town in the occupied West Bank and assaulted Palestinian attendees.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has proposed talks with North Korea to formally end the Korean War.

Greenhouses and rented plots are lifelines for Gaza’s farmers, helping them grow crops despite the extensive destruction

Displaced by Sudan’s war, Sahra now leads a refugee school where education offers children safety and hope.

Morocco has added barbed wire and more police near Spain’s Ceuta enclave after online calls for another mass crossing.

The US claims it destroyed Iran’s missile capability, but a former White House adviser calls that a “pipe dream”.