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Yemen's Houthis have claimed a new strike on Riyadh's airport as fighting with Saudi-led government forces spills beyond Yemen's borders. Life in Gaza remains difficult years after a devastating assault, with survival a daily struggle for millions. The outgoing COP30 president shares his views on p…

Israel has marked the third anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack in 2023, which triggered the war in Gaza. Student protests in France show no end in sight. The IMF chief has warned that the world is facing difficult political choices.

Tens of thousands of French students have taken to the streets, clashing with riot police over poor school facilities. The US is facing a severe measles outbreak, with nearly 4,000 reported cases hitting a three‑decade high.

Brazil's presidential race heads to a runoff between the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro and incumbent President Lula. Spain's prime minister calls for early elections after his coalition failed to pass emergency housing measures amid protests over the rising cost of living. Turkey, Pakistan…

Brazil's presidential election has seen a tight race, with the incumbent president facing a political rival on Sunday. In Yemen, Saudi-backed forces have launched strikes on Sanaa as the government steps up its fight against Houthi rebels. In Ethiopia, government forces have retaken a regional capi…

Israeli officials say the co-pilot accused of stabbing the captain on a Flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv has been identified as an Omani national. Afghanistan has condemned Pakistani strikes on its soil that killed at least 22 people. In the United States, an attempted execution of a death row in…

Passengers from a Flydubai flight that made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after a co-pilot allegedly stabbed the captain in the cockpit have arrived at Ben Gurion Airport outside Tel Aviv. Overnight Israeli strikes have left five people dead and 19 others wounded in Gaza. Celebrations have b…

A US ban on some Canadian imports has taken effect, marking the latest escalation in a trade dispute between the two longtime allies. US President Donald Trump and American tech executives have signed an agreement to establish voluntary standards for AI. Meanwhile, many residents in Bangkok remain …

New details have emerged for the summit between the leaders of the world's two biggest economies. Iran rejects what it calls malicious speculations linking Tehran to an alleged terror plot near a British airbase. The general debate of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly has concluded.