Israel plans January 1st ban on dozens of Gaza aid groups for not disclosing staff details
Foreign ministers of 10 states express ‘serious concerns’ over humanitarian situation in devastated territory
Foreign ministers of 10 states express ‘serious concerns’ over humanitarian situation in devastated territory
Western countries accused of washing their hands of their own citizens held in Syria
Move is part of Tel Aviv’s struggle for regional influence against Iran and Turkey
US remains the biggest humanitarian donor, despite making cuts, with European governments reducing aid budgets to fund more defence spending
Donald Trump says United States would not be following Israel’s move, which has drawn broad condemnation
Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy, which won the previous two elections by a landslide, is banned from participating
Confidential report on inviting peacekeepers to North was ‘very helpful’ to minister Garret Fitzgerald
Donald Trump has privately pressured the country’s president Nicolás Maduro to flee
‘Climate adaptation’ became the new buzzwords but there was much evidence of business as usual
Jewish people are not the State of Israel, no more than Irish people were the IRA. Equally, the people of Gaza are not Hamas. But hatred has no respect for logic
Latest attack in Pacific brings death toll to 99 since US began campaign in September
Israel is accused of near-daily strikes on Gaza, but says the militant group has been rearming
Government moving ‘quickly’ on legislation to remove need for UN mandate for peacekeeping missions
UN agency says materials for shelters and sandbags are not being allowed to enter the enclave
Palestinian enclave’s ‘yellow line’ is Israel’s ‘new border’ in territory, military chief tells soldiers
Urgent action needed to prevent millions of deaths and trillions in damages
Crowds gathered in celebration, but questions remain over country’s future
Members of warlord Khalifa Haftar’s 166 Infantry Battalion expected to undergo further training in Belarus, Moscow’s ally
More than 33,000 images of detainees reveal starvation, torture and death in Assad-era prisons
Housing and services remain problems to be solved even as numbers coming into country are going down
Video footages appears to show both men exiting a building in city of Jenin and lying on ground in apparent surrender
Alleged violations include severe beatings, scalding with boiling water, dog attacks and sexual assaults
Gaza war and economic restrictions in Israeli-occupied West Bank have wiped out decades of growth
The world’s most confusing dress code is even worse in the steamy Cop30 tropics
Communities at sharp end of climate crisis have suffered enough, says secretary general
Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrives in Turkey for talks on finding a settlement that may bring Russia’s invasion to an end
Hamas and Israel have traded blame for what both call violations of the US-brokered truce
Incident comes days after 25 girls were kidnapped from a boarding school in country’s northwest
Much of the road ahead still remains uncharted after Monday’s landmark security council vote
Netanyahu reiterates ‘opposition to a Palestinian state on any territory has not changed’ in response to far-right ministers
Little appetite among the would-be troop contributors to new international stabilisation force
Indonesia, Azerbaijan and others could contribute troops to 20,000-strong international stabilisation force
Text authorises an international stabilisation force which would ensure process of demilitarising Palestinian enclave
Sheikh Hasina, tried in absentia at the country’s International Crimes Tribunal, was found guilty of crimes against humanity
Berlin says it will return to ‘case-by-case review’ for arms exports to Israel
UNIFIL called the incident a ‘serious violation’, while Israel says peacekeepers were misidentified due to poor weather conditions
As the Government embraces escalating European militarisation, neutrality is being dismissed in media discussions
More than 150,000 killed and about 12m forced out of homes since civil war began two years ago
Opposition and activists have said security forces killed more than 1,000 people and are reportedly hiding bodies
Protesters demand climate action, forest protection and land rights
Gavin Newsom also accuses US president of attempting to rig next election
New analysis shows China, the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitter, looks to have stabilised its emissions
City of El Fasher was captured by Rapid Support Forces paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in October
Without a ceasefire and a massive scaling-up of aid, millions more could face starvation
Organisers express hope for ‘rule by the people’, but speakers take more pessimistic line
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China sends reminder of green agenda in advance of formal start in sweltering Brazilian city of Belém next week
The author of The Hour of the Predator, which is about the symbiotic relationships of political strongmen and tech titans, says this moment ‘feels a bit scary’
Funeral Mass faithful hear devotion inspired nun’s advocacy, that ‘work had become her prayer’
With a new world order, co-operating countries will have to live with doing more with less
Latest round of country climate plans ‘barely move the needle’
UN climate report shows modest progress but criticises ‘lack of ambition’ ahead of Cop30 summit
Lebanese government must honour commitment to disarm Iran-backed group, says Tel Aviv
Author Nasser Abu Srour was among Palestinians released as part Gaza ceasefire after being held captive for more than 30 years
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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