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Pope Leo slams Trump’s threat that Iran’s ‘civilisation will die’
Pope Leo condemned Trump’s threats that Iran’s “civilisation will die”, calling the remarks “unacceptable".
Mediterranean migrant deaths mounting towards 1,000 in 2026: UN
The International Organization for Migration laments one of the deadliest starts to a year since record keeping began.
How AI is being used to target Palestinians
We examine how emerging military tech is used in war zones and how Palestinians try to use tech to their advantage.
Video: Historic building in Ukraine up in flames after Russia drone attack
A two-storey historical building in eastern Ukraine engulfed in flames after a Russian drone hit its infrastructure.
French nationals return home following Iran prison release
Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris were freed in November after more than three years at Evin prison.
What we know about the shooting by Istanbul’s Israeli consulate
Gunmen opened fire near the Israeli consulate in Istanbul, triggering a gun battle with Turkish police.
Iraqi armed group releases abducted US journalist Shelly Kittleson
The armed group Kataib Hezbollah said that it would free Kittleson on the condition that she leave Iraq immediately.
Tehran synagogue destroyed as US-Israeli strikes kill over a dozen
A synagogue in Tehran was struck in a wave of US-Israeli attacks overnight.
Afghanistan brands China peace talks with Pakistan ‘useful’
Kabul's foreign minister expresses hope that minor interpretations will not hinder progress.
‘No end in sight’ if Trump acts on threat to destroy Iran infrastructure
Escalation by Donald Trump is likely to be met with more Iranian attacks, further destabilising region, experts say.