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Aden 1986: Anatomy of an assassination
The brutal attack on South Yemeni politicians in 1986, when assassins stormed a meeting of the country's cabinet.
Families of Israeli captives show video of female soldiers taken by Hamas
Video released by Israeli families shows several of the young soldiers bloody and wounded near the Gaza fence.
Rishi Sunak names July 4 for UK general election: What’s next?
Sunak announced general election which could signal an end to his Conservative Party's 14 years of power in the UK.
Executions video raises new questions over DR Congo ‘coup attempt’
The video is believed to show Congolese soldiers executing men who took part in an alleged coup attempt.
Video: China rehearses attack on Taiwan as ‘punishment’ for new leader
China’s military has begun major drills simulating an attack on Taiwan.
Poverty in Lebanon more than tripled in past decade: World Bank
Report shows country has slid into a protracted financial crisis, with Syrian refugee population hit particularly hard.
Medics in Gaza risking their lives to save people hurt by Israel’s war
Palestinian and foreign medics are working in impossible circumstances to save countless lives in Gaza
Thai court to hear ethics case calling for removal of PM
Judges accept petition seeking Srettha Thavisin’s removal over cabinet appointment of lawyer who did jail time.
‘New ground is being broken’: EU seizes Russian profits for Ukraine
Ukraine wants to use $300bn in Russian central bank money held abroad to defeat it; Europe isn’t enthusiastic.
US to designate Kenya as ‘non-NATO ally’ during Ruto’s state visit
US President Biden will inform Congress on Thursday about Kenya's new status.