Israeli forces fire tear gas at Palestinian schoolchildren in West Bank sit-in
Israeli forces fired tear gas at Palestinian children holding a sit-in after settlers blocked their school access in the West Bank.
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Lunar New Year 2026: Year of the Horse Brings Symbolism and Celebrations
Lunar New Year 2026 is the Year of the Horse, symbolising freedom and vitality. Celebrations include dragons, fireworks, and red envelopes.
Israeli Strikes on Yemeni Capital Kill Six in Retaliation for Houthi Attacks
Israeli air strikes on Sanaa kill six and injure 86 in retaliation for Houthi missile attacks. Houthis vow continued support for Palestinians in Gaza.
Panda Diplomacy Ends as Japan’s Last Giant Pandas Return to China
Japan's last giant pandas leave as China-Japan tensions over Taiwan put an end to decades of panda diplomacy.
UN Chief Warns of Imminent Financial Collapse Without Action on Dues
UN chief Guterres warns of imminent financial collapse unless member states pay dues or rules are overhauled, as US owes billions.
Strong Likelihood of Imminent Famine in Northern Gaza, Food Experts Warn
Global food security experts warn of imminent famine in northern Gaza, urging immediate action to avert catastrophe as Israel continues siege.
Jesse Jackson: The Bridge Between King and Obama Dies at 84
Jesse Jackson, influential civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate, dies at 84. He bridged the eras of Martin Luther King and Barack Obama.
Are We Really Prisoners of Geography? The Return of Geopolitical Thinking
A look at how geography still influences global affairs, from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to the rise of border walls and the revival of geopolitical theories.
'Lives at stake' as Sierra Leone almost entirely axed from UK aid budget
UK cuts £35m Sierra Leone maternal health grant, reducing to £1m by 2027. Critics say transparency lacking.
Venezuelan rights group says only 16 verified releases under amnesty law
Foro Penal says only 16 verified releases under Venezuela's amnesty law, far below government claims of hundreds. Red Cross to monitor.
Iran's Brutal Crackdown: Full Picture of Mass Killings Emerges
Witness accounts reveal mass killings in Iran's January crackdown, with death toll estimates ranging from thousands to over 35,000.
Writers Boycott Hay Festival Over Machado Invite
Three authors withdraw from Hay festival in Colombia protesting invitation to Venezuelan leader María Corina Machado over US intervention support.
Ukraine Conflict Could Trigger Next Pandemic, Infectious Disease Expert Warns
Experts warn Russia's war in Ukraine could trigger next pandemic, citing disease spread among troops and healthcare collapse.
Gaza Famine: Skeletal Children Fill Hospital Wards as Starvation Kills Dozens
Gaza famine kills dozens of children; hospitals overwhelmed with skeletal patients as food runs out and prices soar.
Medieval Cult Tunnel Found Beneath German Village
Archaeologists discover medieval tunnel under German village, likely used for secret cult rituals, with artefacts including a fox skeleton and sealed entrance.
Pope Leo XIV's Angola Trip Highlights Church's Slavery Legacy
Pope Leo XIV visits Angola's Muxima church, built by Portuguese colonisers, highlighting Catholicism's link to slavery and the pope's own Creole heritage.
Greek Dormant Volcano Methana Found to Be Accumulating Magma
The Methana volcano in Greece, dormant for 100,000 years, is accumulating vast magma, prompting a rethink of volcanic threat assessment.
Strait of Hormuz Blockade Shifts Initiative in Middle East War
Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz shocks global economy, shifting war initiative away from US and Israel amid deepening Middle East crisis.
Health Risks of Bad Smells: More Than Just a Nuisance, Study Finds
Bad smells can cause nausea, headaches, and long-term health issues, new research warns. The olfactory system acts as a danger signal, but anxiety can worsen effects.
Civil Rights Icon Jesse Jackson Dies At Age 84
Rev Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate, dies aged 84. Family pays tribute to his legacy of justice and equality.
West Bank Residents Welcome Palestinian State Recognition but Demand Action
Cautious welcome in West Bank as UK and others recognise Palestine; residents call for practical measures not just symbolism.
Gaza Air Strikes Kill Pregnant Woman and Toddler After Rocket Barrage
Israeli airstrikes kill pregnant woman and her toddler in Gaza after militants fire 180 rockets at Israel; UN urges de-escalation.
French man, 86, issues historic apology for family’s role in transatlantic slavery
Pierre Guillon de Prince, 86, issues historic apology for his family's role in the transatlantic slave trade, calling for reparations and national reckoning.
Documentary Exposes Putin's Ideological War on Russian Schoolchildren
A documentary reveals how Putin's regime indoctrinates Russian schoolchildren with war propaganda, as captured by a teacher turned filmmaker.
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi killed at home by masked assailants
Obituary for Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Muammar Gaddafi, killed at home in Zintan. He was a former heir apparent and presidential candidate.
Dubai Hotels Hit Amid Iranian Missile Strikes Tourists Sheltered
Iranian missile strikes hit Dubai, forcing luxury hotel guests to shelter in car parks. Casualties reported at airports and landmarks.
Officials race to contain virus after 72 captive tigers die in Thailand
72 captive tigers die in Thailand from suspected virus; officials disinfect enclosures and vaccinate survivors.
Nepal’s ex-PM KP Sharma Oli arrested over deadly gen Z protest crackdown
Nepal ex-PM KP Sharma Oli arrested for alleged role in 77 deaths during gen Z protests that toppled his government; new PM Balendra Shah pledges justice.
US Aid Cuts Devastate Rohingya Children in Bangladesh Refugee Camps
US aid cuts to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh have led to soaring child marriage, labour, and kidnappings, with UNICEF forced to close thousands of schools.
Around 250 Missing After Rohingya Boat Capsizes in Andaman Sea
Around 250 Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshis are missing after a boat capsized in the Andaman Sea. Nine survivors were rescued.
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