Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,320

Here are the key events from day 1,320 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. A man carries bags with vegetables he bought from a farmer in the village of Borivske, in…

Israel strikes Gaza, killing 24 before Egypt talks on Trump ceasefire plan

Israel and Hamas are preparing for indirect negotiations in Egypt, amid hopes for a possible agreement on ending the Gaza war based on Donald Trump’s 20-point ceasefire plan. Palestinian group…

Parents see tragedy, not fault, in Indonesia school collapse

Sidoarjo, Indonesia – Sixteen-year-old Muhammad Royhan Firdaus had just finished praying on the first floor of the Al-Khoziny Islamic Boarding School in the East Javan city of Sidoarjo on Monday…

Gov Newsom says Trump is sending California National Guard troops to Oregon

The deployment would mark the latest escalation of Donald Trump’s use of federal intervention in Democrat-led cities, which the US president describes as rife with crime. California Governor Gavin Newsom…

White House threatens mass layoffs amid deepening US government shutdown

US President Donald Trump blames Democrats for looming federal layoffs as shutdown enters fifth day. The White House has warned that mass layoffs of federal workers could begin if United…

Is sea blockade of Gaza a “war crime”?

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Is sea blockade of Gaza a “war crime”?

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Are internet rumours of a comet hurtling towards Earth true?

Rumours across social media platforms that a huge comet is on a collision course with Earth have been circulating, with some users describing it as a major threat to humanity.…

How 13-year-old Haikal survived Indonesia’s deadly boarding school collapse

Sidoarjo, East Java – Dewi Ajeng was at home in Probolinggo – a city in Indonesia’s East Java – when she received a chilling message in the group chat of…

India, China to resume direct flights after 5 years as relations thaw

Latest move underscores efforts to normalise ties and draw closer in wake of Trump’s policies, stiff tariffs. India and China plan to resume direct flights this month between some of…