Fresh Israeli strikes kill at least 21 Palestinians in Gaza despite ceasefire
Israel launched deadly strikes in Gaza, claiming they were in response to Hamas attacks, as the nine-day-old ceasefire in the Palestinian enclave came under heavy strain.
20 Oct, 2025
Russia claims control of two more settlements in eastern Ukraine
Russia claimed on Sunday that it took control of two more settlements in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk and southeastern Zaporizhzhia regions.
19 Oct, 2025
Israel launches air strikes in Rafah despite ceasefire with Hamas: report
Fresh Israeli strikes in southern Gaza occur even after a phased ceasefire and prisoner exchange plan aimed at reducing tension.
19 Oct, 2025
In pictures: Turkish aid group launches debris removal, cleanup in Gaza’s north
IHH starts debris clearance and environmental cleanup operations in Gaza, which has suffered extensive destruction from Israeli brutal war attacks.
19 Oct, 2025
How India’s ‘bulldozer justice’ is targeting Muslims who say ‘I love Muhammad’
Russia to start ‘immediately’ preparing Putin-Trump summit
Displacement in Haiti hits record as 1.4 million flee gang violence: UN agency
Gaza receives bodies of 30 more Palestinians as part of ceasefire deal
Iran’s nuclear calculus in an unsettled Middle East
13 Oct, 2025
Trump says he will send Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine if war with Russia not settled
US President says Ukraine would “like to have Tomahawks” as he left for Israel and Egypt ahead of the Sharm el-Sheikh Summit on Gaza ceasefire.
11 Oct, 2025
North Korea displays new long-range missile at military parade celebrating Kim Jong-Un’s leadership
The new Hwasong-20 missile is described as the “most powerful nuclear strategic weapons system.”
10 Oct, 2025
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
Out of 338 nominees, Machado, 58, emerged as this year’s laureate, beating high-profile candidates including US President Donald Trump.
9 Oct, 2025
Hail of gunfire interrupts Haiti govt leaders’ meeting aimed at showing security had been restored
Heavy gunfire erupted in downtown Port-au-Prince on Thursday after Haiti’s leaders made the rare and defiant decision to meet at the National Palace to symbolise the retaking of an area long controlled by powerful gangs.
8 Oct, 2025
Apartheid in South Africa and Israel: Striking Parallels, Crucial Differences
Both regimes were structured as settler-colonial projects built on land seizure, territorial control, and the exclusion of the native population.
7 Oct, 2025
British arms exports to Israel ‘hit record high’ in recent months
New customs data indicate that the value of UK arms exports to Israel reached a record high in June 2025, with September ranking as the second-highest month on record.
6 Oct, 2025
UNHCR says nearly 5,000 staff laid off with more retrenchment planned
The United Nations refugee agency has shed nearly 5,000 jobs this year following cuts in international aid, its chief said on Monday, decrying “political choices” behind the crisis.
6 Oct, 2025
Hundreds evacuated after hiker dies on Mount Everest amid snowstorm
Nearly 1,000 people were stranded in the region after a sudden blizzard blocked access roads over the weekend.
5 Oct, 2025
Israel approves plan to seize acres of land in West Bank in breach of international law
Israel has approved a new settlement plan to seize nine acres of land from the Palestinian village of Kafr Qaddum, east of Qalqilya in the northern West Bank, a local official said on Sunday.
4 Oct, 2025
Iran executes six men accused of ties to Israel and deadly attacks in Khuzestan province
The men were put to death as part of a wider wave of executions, believed to be the highest in decades after the 12-day Iran-Israel clash in June.
