Category: News
At least 10 killed in an explosion at Swiss ski resort town
An explosion ripped through a popular bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana during New Year’s celebrations.
Search for survivors after US military strike on alleged drug convoy
The US says a search is underway for survivors after it bombed what it said was a suspected drug trafficking convoy.
Why are some African countries banning US citizens from entry?
Mali and Burkina Faso are the latest to issue 'tit-for-tat' bans on visas for US citizens with immediate effect.
The world is still failing its children. We can change that in 2026
A new innovative aid model is needed to reflect the needs of children and their communities and adapt to new realities.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City’s mayor
Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in as mayor of New York City, becoming the first Muslim to hold the office.
Palestine was the deadliest place to be a journalist in 2025: Media union
Of 128 journalists killed globally last year, 56 were Palestinian, the International Federation of Journalists said.
Gaza’s new year begins with a struggle for survival and dignity
Sanaa and Batoul embody Gaza's resilience, facing war, famine, and loss with little hope for a better life.
Israel escalates West Bank demolitions amid illegal settlement expansion
Bulldozers flatten refugee housing while Israel approves 126 settler housing units and targets UN agencies.
LIVE: Israel’s ban on 37 aid groups kicks in, Gaza starts 2026 with despair
Heavy rain, thunderstorms and hail is expected across Palestine, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department.
All the big elections to look out for in 2026
From the February vote in Bangladesh to the November US midterms, here is a calendar of key election dates.