Israel pressed on with Gaza offensive a day after world leaders embraced a Palestinian state

Karki has promised a anti-corruption committee and formed a panel to investigate the attacks on the protesters.

Ragasa is expected to make landfall in the central and western coastal areas of Guangdong within 24 hours

Copenhagen Airport was closed for four hours when two or three large drones were seen flying in its immediate vicinity

Technology is easing global aviation but remains vulnerable to attacks

Here is an overview of diplomatic recognition of the state

Axios reported Trump will present the group with a proposal for peace and post-war governance in Gaza.

Macron called for an end to the war in Gaza.

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan called Monday for all countries to follow a slew of Western countries and recognize a Palestinian state

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas called Monday for Hamas to surrender its weapons to his forces while condemning the group's deadly attack on Israel in an address to a UN summit on a two-state solution

The head of the Kremlin-backed government in annexed Crimea blamed Ukraine yesterday for a deadly drone strike, while Kyiv said a Russian attack had killed three people in the country’s southeast.

France recognised a Palestinian state at a world summit in New York yesterday, nearly two years into the war in Gaza, joining Western allies such as Britain and Canada, who made the same historic move on Sunday and were rebuked by Israel.

Protesters against Israel’s Gaza offensive clashed with police in Milan and other Italian cities yesterday as tens of thousands marched in Rome and dockworkers blocked ports in solidarity with Palestinians.

Donald Trump believes the recognition of a Palestinian state by key allies including Britain is effectively rewarding Hamas for its attack on Israel

A group of leading economists, including Nobel winners Joseph Stiglitz and Daron Acemoglu, yesterday warned about the “collapse” of the public interest media sector and called on governments to help quality journalism survive.

Pakistan police and security sources said aerial bombing in a remote border region killed at least 23 civilians yesterday in an area where militancy has been rising.

Police in the Philippine capital arrested more than 200 people during clashes with masked protesters that erupted on a day of largely peaceful anti-corruption demonstrations, a spokesperson said yesterday.

Pakistan’s nuclear umbrella will cover Saudi Arabia, a source close to the kingdom’s government told AFP on Sunday, days after the two allies signed a surprise mutual defence treaty.

Russia yesterday offered to keep abiding by nuclear warhead limits agreed with the United States once a key treaty expires, but only for one year and if Washington did the same.

Over 50 town halls in France were flying the Palestinian flag yesterday in defiance of an interior ministry warning not to do so ahead of the recognition of a Palestinian state by President Emmanuel Macron.