Category: News
‘It’s time to go’: When a Palestinian maths class becomes a victim of war
As the Israel-Hamas war broke out on Saturday, a conflict-scarred child comforted an adult teacher. This is Palestine.
Israel announces ‘total’ blockade on Gaza
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant says move is part of a war against 'beastly people'.
‘Necessary’ to stand with both Israelis, Palestinians, UN rapporteur says
Francesca Albanese says she is 'horrified' by incomplete narrative around the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.
‘People want change but fear the guns’: Fighting for democracy in eSwatini
Activists criticise 'sham' parliamentary elections in the Southern African monarchy, where political parties are banned.
‘Dozens’ of Israelis being held hostage by Hamas, Israeli military says
Israeli military spokesman says Hamas militants may still be crossing border after 'unprecedented' attack.
Israel-Hamas conflict: List of key events, day 3 after surprise attack
As the conflict between Israel and Palestine enters its third day, these are the main developments.
US’s Schumer expresses ‘disappointment’ at Beijing’s Israel-Gaza response
In talks with Chinese foreign minister, Senate majority leader says Chinese comments showed 'no sympathy' for Israel.
Hong Kong drenched and battered by weakening Typhoon Koinu
Schools closed as city issues second 'black' rain warning - its highest - in a month amid torrential rain, strong winds.
UN Security Council meets on Gaza-Israel, but fails to agree on statement
US pushes for harsh condemnation of Hamas but fails to achieve the consensus necessary for a statement.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 593
As the war enters its 593rd day, these are the main developments.