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Israel vows ‘unrelenting’ attacks as dozens reported killed in Gaza strikes
Palestinian officials say dozens killed in latest Israeli air strikes on the besieged enclave.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 608
As the war enters its 608th day, these are the main developments.
Why does China claim almost the entire South China Sea?
Beijing's claim is embodied by its nine-dash line that an international court rejected more than seven years ago.
Venezuela’s opposition primary: Will Maduro finally be challenged?
The opposition is uncertain whether banned frontrunner will be able to contest presidential elections.
What risk would an Israeli ground offensive pose to captives held by Hamas?
Israel is preparing to carry out a major military operation in Gaza, but there are concerns for those captured by Hamas.
Hamas releases two women held hostage after Egyptian-Qatari diplomacy
Palestinian group says two women released for 'humanitarian reasons and poor health grounds'.
Bobi, world’s oldest dog, dies in Portugal at age of 31 (217 in dog years)
Bobi, a Portuguese Rafeiro do Alentejo, was the oldest dog verified by Guinness World Records.
More than 19,000 displaced in Lebanon as Israel border clashes escalate: UN
IOM official says the movement of thousands of people not helping an already 'deteriorating' situation in Lebanon.
Afghanistan shock rivals Pakistan in historic Cricket World Cup win
After beating England, Afghanistan pull off their second shock of the World Cup - thumping Pakistan by eight-wickets.
‘He’s not dead!’ Palestinian mourns her son slain by Israeli forces
Dunya first experiences disbelief then immense pain, but she is determined to carry her son to his final resting place.