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Gaza civil defence says at least 33 killed in Israeli strikes Sunday
Israeli military said it had struck dozens of Hamas targets across the Gaza Strip
19 October 2025
Israel army says launched fresh strikes on Hamas in southern Gaza
IDF (military) says strikes follow ‘blatant violation’ of ceasefire agreement
19 October 2025
Trump calls Colombian president 'a drug leader', vows end to payments
Relations between Bogota and Washington have frayed since Trump returned to office
19 October 2025
Ex-French President Sarkozy says 'not afraid' ahead of jail term
Plans to write book while in prison
19 October 2025
UK police 'looking into' claims Prince Andrew tried to smear accuser
British police said Sunday they were probing claims that Prince Andrew asked an officer to dig up dirt for a smear campaign against his sexual assault accuser Virginia Giuffre
19 October 2025
Diamond and emerald crown found broken after Louvre robbery: source close to case
19th-century crown of Empress Eugenie recovered near Paris museum
19 October 2025
Israel, Hamas accuse each other of breaching Gaza truce
The nine-day-old ceasefire came under strain amid strikes, clashes
19 October 2025
'Military went from protecting the people to taking power'
Madagascar Gen Z conflicted as they demand a voice to reshape future
19 October 2025
Chainsaw-wielding robbers flee Louvre with jewellery
Museum shuts for the day
19 October 2025
Protesters out in force for anti-Trump 'No Kings' rallies across US
Huge crowds took to the streets in all 50 US states at "No Kings" protests on Saturday, venting anger over President Donald Trump's hardline policies, while Republicans ridiculed them as "Hate America" rallies.
19 October 2025
Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict signals a new geopolitical equation in South Asia
Political analyst Altaf Parvez unpacks the roots of conflict, ideological spillovers, and India’s strategic return
19 October 2025
As 'No Kings' protests denounce Trump, surveillance worries emerge
People who take part in Saturday's mass "No Kings" protest against President Donald Trump's administration may be targeted for federal government surveillance with a range of technology that could include facial recognition and phone hacking, civil libertarians said.
19 October 2025
Netanyahu says will run for PM in next year's election
Appearing on a programme on the right-wing Channel 14, Netanyahu was asked whether he intended to seek another term
19 October 2025
Protest hits Rome over Libya migrant deal after boat wreck
During the protest, dozens of migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa recounted what they endured in Libya, and a minute of silence was held for those who died trying to cross the Mediterranean
19 October 2025
US to repatriate survivors of strike on 'drug-carrying submarine' in Caribbean
Colombian President Gustavo Petro confirmed the Colombian suspect had been repatriated but accused Washington of having killed a fisherman in an earlier strike
19 October 2025
US cities brace for ‘No Kings’ rallies
Huge crowds were expected to hit the streets yesterday from New York to San Francisco to vent their anger over President Donald Trump’s hardline policies at nationwide “No Kings” protests slammed by Republicans as “Hate America” rallies.
18 October 2025
Zelenskiy leaves White House empty-handed
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky came to the White House on Friday looking for weapons to keep fighting his country’s war with Russia, but met an American president who appears more intent on brokering a peace deal than upgrading Ukraine’s arsenal.
18 October 2025
‘Just a wasteland’
The United Nations’ aid chief took stock of the monumental task of restoring basic necessities in the devastated Gaza Strip yesterday, as Israel and Hamas exchanged more human remains.
18 October 2025
64 South Koreans repatriated
Sixty-four South Koreans who had been detained in Cambodia for alleged involvement in cyberscam operations returned home yesterday and were under arrest, a police official told AFP.
18 October 2025
Iran ‘terminates’ all mechanisms
Iran yesterday said that it was no longer bound by restrictions on its nuclear programme as a landmark 10-year deal between it and world powers expired, though Tehran reiterated its “commitment to diplomacy”.
18 October 2025