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Bitter recriminations between Russia, Ukraine as war eclipses peace push
Kremlin says alleged drone attack on presidential residence - called a fabrication by Kyiv - will affect peace talks.
Displaced Palestinians lose shelters as heavy rain floods camp
Heavy rain has flooded displacement camps in Gaza, submerging tents and the belongings of families in mud and water.
LIVE: Uganda vs Nigeria – AFCON 2025
Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game as Uganda seek to upset Nigeria to reach last 16.
What is Lebanon’s ‘gap law’ that attempts to end the financial crisis?
Lebanon's cabinet has passed a draft law aimed at repaying depositors up to $100,000 of their own money.
New Syrian banknotes unveiled amid push to rebuild economy
President Ahmed al-Sharaa has unveiled Syria’s revamped currency in Damascus.
Trump threatens Hamas while praising Israel on Gaza ceasefire
Trump says Israel has complied with the Gaza ceasefire as he urges Netanyahu to move to phase two.
Alaa Abdelfattah and Britain’s selective outrage
A former political prisoner is facing calls for deportation while war criminals are welcomed with opened arms.
China’s drill around Taiwan shows it will “always respond forcefully”
"China would not be happy with anyone trying to help Taiwan strengthen its defences."
Thailand delays release of Cambodian troops over alleged truce breaches
While the ceasefire has held since Saturday, Thailand says Cambodia violated deal with drone flights over the border.
Somalis rally against Israel’s world-first recognition of Somaliland
Demonstrations sweep Somalia as the government seeks global diplomatic support.

