Category: 3. Middle East

The Israeli military has continued its intense assault on northern Gaza City with a series of deadly overnight attacks.

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman says deployment of a post-conflict security force would be ‘fundamentally unacceptable’.

Russia has flatly rejected the prospect of any talks that consider the deployment of foreign…

The Pacific island will resettle up to 354 former detainees Canberra says have ‘no legal right to remain in Australia’.

The Australian government has agreed to pay the small Pacific island nation of Nauru some…

Osaka returns to semis for the first time since 2020, while Amanda Anisimova gets Wimbledon revenge against Iga Swiatek.

Naomi Osaka returned to the US Open semifinals on Wednesday with a 6-4 7-6(3) win over…

Colombia’s coal exports fell by almost half in July compared to the same month last year, official figures showed Wednesday, amid a global price crisis and days after President Gustavo Petro’s ban on sales to Israel.

Colombia is Latin America’s…

Niger State emergency rescue officials said the overloaded vessel sunk after striking a submerged tree stump.

At least 60 people have died and dozens more have been rescued after a boat carrying more than 100…

Here are the key events on day 1,288 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Here is how things stand on Thursday, September 4:

Fighting

• Russian forces launched 408 attacks on Ukraine’s Zaporizhia region, killing a…

At least 15 people were killed when Lisbon’s Gloria funicular railcar derailed and crashed, emergency services said.

Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa shared his condolences with the families affected by what he described as a…

Survivors who endured abuse at the hands of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein gathered on the steps of the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, to demand greater transparency from the federal government.

Their appearance came as a…

Hamas has urged the United Nations and the wider international community to intervene immediately to stop Israel’s genocide in Gaza, as the Israeli army escalated its brutal assaults on Gaza City and elsewhere in the enclave.

At least 73…