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Israel has threatened intensified attacks and forced displacement in Gaza over children’s kites

New proposal would charge $103,265 for the US's H-1B visas, and make permanent a temporary rule challenged by courts.

EU reviewing support of a ban on new drilling in the Arctic as war impacts energy security.

Mass kidnappings highlight Nigeria's security crisis in the north as elections approach.

The US says it is targeting all of Iran’s sources of revenue, including oil.

A cross-party delegation lands in Beijing as Tokyo tries to defrost its worst China rift in decades.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says US sanctions will intensify to choke off Iran's revenues and isolate the country.

Almost one in two people infected with Ebola are dying, Democratic Republic of the Congo government figures show.

Owners could lose control of facilities if regulators find them too slow to repair damage.

The 49-year-old was found to have subjected a girl and a boy to multiple incidents of abuse.

More than 1,200 Palestinians have been killed since the October 2025 ceasefire agreement.

Nathan Cofnas, who accused Cambridge professor Jason Arday of plagiarism, has addressed Arday’s death.

The 31-year-old Durham bowler will not play against Pakistan in the upcoming second Test match.

Tehran may count on links with China and others to weather the storm, but average Iranian people will bear the brunt.

Trump said tariffs on Canadian auto and steel will double to 50 percent from January 1.

Humanoid robots are breaking world records in sports, and are increasingly being developed and tested for military use.

Russia says it has launched a military satellite into space on the back of a Soyuz-2.1 rocket from Arkhangelsk.

The UK's willingness to share classified missile-production knowledge sets a potentially important precedent.

Former star striker, now head of Cameroon's FA, backs Infantino despite mounting pressure on him to resign.

Waves of settler attacks, aided by Israel's military, increasingly fit the definition of a pogrom.

Several houses were set ablaze in India’s Manipur state, followed by gunfire between two groups.

Algerian primary schools will begin teaching English before French for the first time, signalling a drift from France.

Rain and flooding from Typhoon Narra hits China and Vietnam

‘Barrel bomb mufti’ sentenced to life in Syria

Saudi crown prince and French president are set to sign several agreements on health, transport and energy.

Tete, who won world WBF flyweight and WBO bantamweight titles, was killed outside his home in Eastern Cape last week.

The cancellation follows Trump's surprise order last week to scale back a separate annual joint military drill.

Pro-Palestine activists from the ‘People Against Genocide’ group occupied a Martin-Baker factory in the UK.

Kanter was ejected from the Indiana-Chicago WNBA game after he was confronted by Sky guard Natasha Cloud on court.

Israel has threatened Palestinian groups against launching 'kites, drones, and balloons' from the war-torn enclave.