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The nationwide death toll from heavy rainfall in South Korea has risen to 14, authorities said, as fears grow of more deaths, with 12 more people missing since the disaster began.Two people died and four went missing in the resort town of Gapyeong on Sunday after a landslide engulfed houses and floo...
The Israeli military has issued a new forced evacuation warning for the Palestinians in central Gaza, ordering them to move south to al-Mawasi, an area Israel has regularly attacked despite declaring it a “safe zone”.Thousands of leaflets were dropped over Deir el-Balah on Sunday, tellin...
At least 21 Palestinians have been killed in the latest carnage at the GHF aid distribution centre in southern Gaza, with most of the victims reported to have died in a stampede.Gaza’s Ministry of Health has disputed the allegation from the controversial United States- and Israel-backed organi...
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A SpaceX capsule carrying astronauts from India, Poland, Hungary and the United States has landed in California, completing the 20-day Axiom Mission 4.The crew undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) on Monday and landed on earth on Tuesday after a 22-hour journey.The return flight concl...
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Israel’s ultra-Orthodox party, United Torah Judaism (UTJ), has announced it is quitting the country’s fractious right-wing coalition due to a long-running dispute over mandatory military service, threatening Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s hold on power.Six of the remaining sev...
The Syrian Ministry of Defence has announced a ceasefire in the Druze-majority city of Suwayda, saying an agreement has been reached with the city’s “notables and dignitaries” after days of deadly clashes with Bedouin tribes.“To all units operating within the city of Suwayda,...
Chinese President Xi Jinping says relations with Australia have “turned around” as the two countries stress dialogue and seek to stabilise trade in the face of global tensions.Xi made the remarks as he hosted Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in the Great Hall of the People in B...
A group of human rights lawyers in Sudan have accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of raiding and setting fire to villages in the state of North Kordofan and killing nearly 300 people, including children and pregnant women.The statement by Emergency Lawyers late on Monday came as figh...
Rescuers in Indonesia are searching for 11 people who went missing after a boat capsized in bad weather off the Mentawai Islands in West Sumatra province, according to a local search and rescue agency.Dozens of rescuers and two boats were at the site of the disaster on Tuesday, and seven of the 18 p...
France is celebrating Bastille Day with nationwide festivities commemorating the 1789 storming of the Bastille prison, a pivotal moment in the French Revolution.In Paris, the celebration features 7,000 participants marching along the Champs-Elysees, including troops and armoured vehicles, followed b...
United States President Donald Trump has said he will send Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine as his administration signals growing disillusionment with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s refusal to negotiate an end to Moscow’s invasion.“We will send them Patriots, which they d...
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian suffered minor injuries in an Israeli air strike on a meeting of the Supreme National Security Council in Tehran on June 15, a senior Iranian official said.The assassination attempt targeted the heads of the three branches of government in an effort to overth...
The succession of the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is a “thorn” in China-India relations, says the Chinese embassy in New Delhi.The remarks on Sunday came ahead of the first visit by India’s foreign minister to China since the deadly border clashes between the South Asia...
Israeli air strikes have killed at least 50 Palestinians, including 10 near a water distribution point on Sunday, Gaza’s Civil Defence agency says.Israel’s relentless bombardment of Gaza killed 110 Palestinians across the Strip yesterday, including 34 people waiting for food at the US-ba...
Houthi rebels in Yemen attempted to strike Israel’s Ben Gurion airport after sinking two vessels in the Red Sea this week, as the group ramps up its military pressure in support of Palestinians under Israeli fire in its bid to bring the war in Gaza to an end.Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sar...
South Korea’s former president, Yoon Suk-yeol, has been arrested for a second time and returned to a solitary jail cell over his ill-fated attempt to impose martial law last December.Yoon’s detention on Thursday came after a court in the South Korean capital, Seoul, ordered his arrest, c...
Israeli troops have entered southern Lebanon, the military says, to dismantle infrastructure belonging to Hezbollah, in its latest near-daily violation of its November ceasefire with the Lebanese armed group.The military said in a statement on Wednesday that it had launched “special, targeted ...
Five crew members have been rescued from a Liberian-flagged cargo ship in the Red Sea after a suspected attack from Yemen’s Houthi group, according to a maritime monitor. The attack is so far known to have killed at least three sailors out of the 22-member crew and wounded two.The United Kingd...
Some 2,300 people are likely to have died of heat-related causes across 12 European cities during a severe heatwave that ended last week, with two-thirds of the deaths directly linked to climate change, according to a new study.The analysis, published on Wednesday, focused on the 10-day period betwe...
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