Lavrov says Russia supports inter-Libyan conference in DRC
During his visit to the Congo, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov criticized the West’s objectives in Ukraine and Libya.
Oxfam reveals Gazans share toilets as children go hungry
Palestinians displaced by the Gaza war are living in dire conditions with limited food and sanitation, Oxfam reported.
Israel says one-third of remaining hostages presumed dead
On Monday, four more hostages were added to Israel’s list of confirmed fatalities
Gas leak in Pakistan coal mine kills 11, safety concerns renewed
A gas leak in a Balochistan coal mine has killed 11 people, raising fresh concerns about safety standards in Pakistani mines.
Time running out to avert climate catastrophe — UN
The Bonn climate talks address how wealthy nations can better support developing countries in tackling climate change.
Bosnia’s arms trade: Exports surge amidst Ukraine war
Bosnia’s arms exports are surging, raising questions about potential indirect supply to Ukraine despite a ban on direct sales.
Netanyahu criticizes Biden’s Gaza truce plan as incomplete
Netanyahu criticizes Biden’s Gaza truce and hostage release proposal as incomplete, with far-right coalition partner Ben Gvir threatening to dissolve the government if the plan proceeds.
Netanyahu rejects Gaza cease-fire, disputes Biden’s proposal
‘I am not ready to stop the war,’ Netanyahu says during secret discussion at Knesset
Pakistani court acquits Imran Khan in state secrets case
A Pakistani court acquitted former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi of leaking state secrets.
Islamic centre in India issues fatwa to combat climate change
A prominent Islamic center in India issued a fatwa urging Muslims to conserve water and trees to combat climate change and the ongoing heatwave.
Gaza conflict results in over 36,000 Palestinian deaths
The Israeli offensive on Gaza has resulted in 36,439 Palestinian deaths and 82,627 injuries since October, with thousands trapped under rubble.
North Korea sends more ‘trash gifts’ to South Korea
North Korea has again sent balloons carrying trash into South Korea, disregarding warnings of countermeasures.
Dozens of Russian drones, missiles target Ukraine
Over 100 missiles and drones rained down on Ukraine in a brutal attack targeting power infrastructure.
Israeli army reports end of combat operations in north Gaza
The conflict has resulted in over 36,000 Palestinian deaths, according to Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry, and significant destruction in the densely populated enclave
US vows to re-engage Africa despite shift to Russia for security
The US military leader in Africa defends their counterterrorism strategy despite criticism and African nations turning to Russia for security.
Dozens dead after bus plunges into gorge in India
A bus carrying Hindu pilgrims in Indian-controlled Kashmir crashed into a gorge, killing at least 21 people and injuring many others.
Bill to dissolve Israeli parliament submitted by Gantz’s party
Benny Gantz’s centrist party has submitted a bill to dissolve the Israeli parliament and hold an early election, facing opposition from Netanyahu’s Likud party amid the ongoing Gaza conflict.
Green light for EU-Kenya pact: Boosting trade, sustainability
The European Union officially adopted the Economic Partnership Agreement with Kenya, granting duty-free access for Kenyan exports and fostering cooperation on sustainability.
Over 300 demand Gilead share HIV drug for developing countries
Over 300 politicians, health experts, and celebrities urge Gilead to make the drug affordable in developing countries.
Sensor check delays India’s record heat confirmation
A potentially record-breaking temperature reading in India is undergoing scrutiny due to possible sensor malfunction.
EU cuts off Russia’s grain revenue stream with ‘prohibitive’...
The EU targets Russia’s war chest with high tariffs on grain imports, aiming to limit funding for the Ukraine conflict.
Mount Marapi erupts again in Indonesia volcano
Indonesia’s Mount Marapi volcano has erupted, causing ashfall and raising concerns about lahar.
Children at risk: Measles cases in Europe continue to climb
WHO and UNICEF warn of a surging measles outbreak in Europe, urging vaccination to prevent severe illness and death, especially in children.
21 killed, dozens wounded in fresh Israeli strikes on Rafah tent area
The strikes specifically targeted tents belonging to displaced families within the designated humanitarian zone in Mawasi