UK couple held in Iran moved to 'worst' prisons: son
A British couple detained in Iran for seven months on espionage charges have been moved to separate prisons in and near Tehran, heightening fears for their welfare, the...
Outrage in Israel as hostage ‘horror’ videos emerge at decision time for Netanyahu’s government
“What I’m doing now is digging my own grave,” says Evyatar David, as his fragile figure, weak with hunger, scrapes at the dirt with a shovel in a cramped Gaza tunnel.“E...
Israel court halts gov’t firing of attorney general investigating Netanyahu
The High Court of Israel has issued a temporary order freezing an attempt by the government to dismiss Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, in the latest instance of th...
Syria’s Kurdish-led SDF, government forces clash in Aleppo province
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have said that armed factions associated with the country’s security forces have attacked some of its positions in the no...
Brazil dismisses calls to relocate COP30 amid Amazon city price surge
By Lisandra Paraguassu and Kate AbnettBRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil is resisting calls to move the global COP30 climate summit, scheduled for November, out of Belem, even...
US links $1.9 billion in state disaster funds to Israel boycott stance
By Courtney RozenWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. states and cities that boycott Israeli companies will be denied federal aid for natural disaster preparedness, the Trump adm...
Stella Rimington, Britain's first female spy chief, dies aged 90
By William JamesLONDON (Reuters) -Stella Rimington, the first female director general of Britain's MI5 security and counter-intelligence service who ushered in an era o...
‘We’re suffering’: People in Sudan’s el-Fasher eat animal fodder to survive
People in Sudan’s North Darfur region are forced to eat animal fodder to survive as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continues to lay siege to el-Fasher – th...
What ‘starvation’ really means, for the human body and for Gaza
Aid agencies say the limited amount of aid Israel has allowed into Gaza in the last week is unlikely to avert the famine experts have warned about for months.While at f...
Faced with hardships at home, Ethiopians risk dangerous seas for a better life elsewhere
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The deadly shipwreck in waters off Yemen’s coast over the weekend is weighing heavily on the hearts of many in Ethiopia. Twelve migrants on...