Category: News
No ‘clear way out’: How Ecuador descended into gang violence
Experts trace the root causes of Ecuador’s spiralling violence, as President Daniel Noboa leads a crackdown on gangs.
Erdogan, el-Sisi demand Israel halt looming offensive on Rafah
Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Cairo as relations warm following years of tensions.
Ireland, Spain demand EU review of Israel’s human rights conduct in Gaza
The request comes as international pressure mounts for Israel to hold off on a fully fledged assault on Rafah.
Israeli soldiers boast about looting from Gaza
Israeli soldiers have posted videos of themselves stealing from Palestinian homes in Gaza.
Does diplomacy stand a chance in the war on Gaza?
The Israeli military is threatening a ground offensive in Rafah at the southernmost tip of Gaza.
Palestinians flee as Israel orders evacuation of besieged Nasser Hospital
Witnesses say Israel fired on the largest health facility in southern Gaza, which has been under siege for weeks.
How many Israeli captives have been released or rescued?
More Israeli captives have been released through diplomacy than through war, but Israel insists its assault is essential
What’s behind Israel’s escalation on south Lebanon?
A notable increase in attacks may signify that Israel is stepping up a campaign to clear the south.
Prabowo Subianto claims victory in Indonesian presidential election
Sample counts show defence minister winning about 58 percent of the vote in first round of presidential election.
Addis summit raises questions about AU’s muted stance on Ethiopia rifts
For years, AU officials have refrained from addressing atrocities in Ethiopia. Analysts say this is strategic.