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Can the UN Security Council agree on a ceasefire resolution for Gaza?
Members reject text drafted by the US in advance of another vote.
Hong Kong’s new security law comes into force amid human rights concerns
The law, known as Article 23, has been criticised internationally over fears it could erode civil liberties.
Russian Soyuz rocket with 3 astronauts blasts off to ISS, days after glitch
Take off to the International Space Station follows aborted launch on Thursday after a voltage drop in a power source.
UN chief says blocked Gaza aid is a ‘moral outrage’, calls for war to end
On visit to Rafah crossing, Antonio Guterres urges Israel to give people in Gaza unfettered access to humanitarian aid.
Who’s to blame for the Moscow massacre? ISIL, Ukraine or Russia itself?
Some Russians blame lax security for the horrific attack claimed by ISIL. But analysts recall a darker history.
Moscow concert hall attack: Russia detains 11 as death toll rises to 115
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) tries to link Ukraine to assault despite ISIL affiliate claim of responsibility.
What Aida of Khan Younis can teach us about courage
Amid the rubble and pain of Gaza, stories emerge of Palestinian bravery and generosity.
Moscow concert hall attack: Why is ISIL targeting Russia?
More than 115 people have been killed and some 120 injured in deadly Moscow attack claimed by ISIL affiliate.
Dissecting the ‘TikTok problem’
What's the US's issue with TikTok? Is it data security, secret Chinese influence or pro-Palestinian content?
Moscow concert hall attack: Death toll rises to 115 with scores injured
Armed men stormed the Crocus City Hall near Moscow, shooting people and setting the building on fire with explosives.