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Egypt says Israel seeks to empty Gaza, rejects corridors for civilians
Cairo says it will allow aid to be delivered through its border to Gaza after closing it to civilians fleeing the war.
Japan’s government to ask court to strip Unification Church of legal status
South Korea-based church has come under scrutiny since the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
‘No electric switch will be turned on’ until captives free, Israel says
Israeli energy minister says power and water will be withheld from Gaza until captives returned home.
Photos show scale of the destruction of Israel air attacks on Gaza
Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have been displaced across Gaza due to Israel's air raids after Hamas's attack.
The ICC prosecutor needs to break his silence on Israel-Palestine
Prosecutor Khan cannot stop the violence on his own, but he still has a role to play.
India vs Pakistan, ‘nagin dance’, Ashes : A look at cricket’s top rivalries
A bloody partition, a mock obituary and a serpentine dance – cricket has a history of bitter rivalries.
After years of war, Yemen’s national football team look ahead in hope
A ceasefire and the first domestic season in years gives Yemen hope as they embark on 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
White House walks back Biden’s claim he saw children beheaded by Hamas
US president spokesperson says comments were based on news reports and claims of Israeli officials.
Gaza ‘hospitals risk turning into morgues’: Rights groups call for action
International charities and rights groups call for urgent action against Israel's blockade.
Iran’s Raisi, Saudi Arabia’s MBS discuss Israel-Hamas war
Two leaders have first phone call since Tehran and Riyadh restored ties under a China-brokered deal in March.