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Forced back from Iran, Afghans face drought, poverty and repression
Emergency aid isn’t enough. Only smart investment in livelihoods and water can stop the crisis from spiralling.
Slovenia becomes first EU country to impose arms embargo on Israel
The Central European country has also recognised Palestinian statehood in 2024.
Africa’s billionaire boom masks a crisis for the many
The surge in African billionaires signals elite capture rather than economic progress, locking millions into poverty.
Pakistan’s Nawaz takes three West Indies wickets in 14-run T20 win
Pakistan continue West Indies' woes after Australian trouncing with 14-run win in first T20 of series.
Israeli protesters clash with police over Gaza genocide
Israeli protesters calling for an end to the genocide in Gaza clashed with police on Thursday.
How are countries and markets reacting to Trump tariffs?
Nearly 70 countries face export duties from the US that are coming into effect this month.
England’s Woakes ruled out of remainder of India Test
England's Chris Woakes was forced off the field on the first day of the fifth Test against India with a shoulder injury.
Israel kills more starving Palestinians as US envoy heads to Gaza
Israel killed more starving Palestinians trying to reach aid as US Envoy Steven Witkoff prepared to visit Gaza on Friday
‘We are scapegoats’: The rise of anti-migrant anger in Poland
Immigrants are being blamed for crime in Poland, but statistics do not show they are disproportionately responsible.
Russia’s actions in Ukraine ‘disgusting’, says Trump
US president condemns Russian attacks on Kyiv as Ukraine's Zelenskyy calls for 'regime change' in Moscow.