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A new framework of the fighting was made clear by large overnight blasts in the southern suburbs of Beirut, where Hezbollah holds sway, and Israel’s apparent readiness to expand a ground invasion […]

Police say the man was reported missing last year and alleged his body was cut up with power tools to hide the remainsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA Sydney woman has […]

UN condemns ‘totally unacceptable’ civilian death toll in Lebanon; Biden cautions Israel over retaliation against Iran Living in Lebanon: how have you been affected by the recent violence?The […]

Bureau of Meteorology says temperatures should reach high 20s in NSW and Queensland over the weekend, while Victoria can expect showersGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWarm […]

Bank representative confirms Dimon has not endorsed Trump or any other candidate in the 2024 raceDonald Trump’s social media post that showed a purported endorsement for the presidency from the JP […]

The women stationed at Nahal Oz warned authorities for months about increasingly suspicious Hamas activity, but no one acted.

... Refugees (UNHCR) is unloaded at an airport in Beirut, Lebanon, on Oct. 4, 2024. An aid plane carrying 55 tons of aid and medical supplies arrived ...

This blog is now closed. Read more from our politics coverage hereCongresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, a hard-right congresswoman of Georgia, is once again facing criticism for peddling a baseless […]

Bank-owned ATM numbers are down almost 60%, with many spots now taken by privately-owned machines charging about $3 per withdrawalFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our […]

Some Democrats accuse Israel's PM of holding off on agreeing a Gaza ceasefire deal for political reasons.

President Mahamat Déby is getting closer to Moscow with the US and France nervously looking on.

Gisèle Pelicot fought for the graphic videos made by her husband to be shown publicly in court, insisting they were essential evidence in a rape case against him and 50 other men.

Almost a year after a fake clip of a high school principal went viral, the impact on an American town lingers.

ECJ ruling follows Afghan women's challenge to Austrian court refusal to give them refugee status.

A year since scores of people were killed here, the collective is splintered - psychologically and physically.

Israel is drastically widening its fight against the Lebanese militant group that is backed by Iran, whose supreme leader said that “any strike on the Zionist regime is a service to humanity.”

Israel aimed at Hashim Safieddine, a cousin of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, as the war in Lebanon expands.

The billionaire’s accusations about his satellite internet company are, Fema and transportation secretary sayPete Buttigieg, the transportation secretary, shot down criticism by Elon Musk on the […]

The president suggested that Israel should consider alternative ways to retaliate against Iran.

Many entered Iran illegally or let their visas expire. Nearly 90 percent have been deported, with the rest returning voluntarily. The rate of ...

Washington should be dictating policy to Jerusalem, not the other way around.

Large explosions were heard in some of Yemen's largest cities, including the capital Sanaa.

Iran’s top diplomat appeared eager to convey Iran’s readiness to support a joint cease-fire in Lebanon and in Gaza — even as Iran’s supreme leader at home expressed readiness to fight Israel.

To tell the stories of the 83000 people living in Zaatari, Karen Fisher collected their recipes.

President says he does not know whether Israeli PM is delaying peace deal in order to influence US electionJoe Biden had terse words at the White House on Friday for Benjamin Netanyahu, saying he […]

At least 19 people have died after flash floods and landslides in central Bosnia-Herzegovina.

The assault took place in a key agricultural region, which has seen a surge in gang violence.

An apparent attempted assassination tore through a Beirut tower block, far from Hezbollah's base.

RABLAH, Syria, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- At a monastery in the quiet town of Rablah, nestled in the countryside of Syria's Homs province, Lebanese refugees ...

Officials augment stocks of medicine for those allergic to stings as doctors report increase in those seeking treatmentSwarms of yellowjacket wasps, bees and other insects whose underground nests in […]

The Houthis have been attacking ships in the Red Sea in solidarity with Hamas, and the U.S. attacks were aimed at securing international waterways.

... business owners in Newfoundland and Labrador to hire Ukrainians was well-intentioned, but it also hurt immigrants and refugees from other countries.

Infographic in English on Angola and 1 other country about Protection and Human Rights; published on 4 Oct 2024 by UNHCR.

Musk and politicians like Trump spread baseless claims such as Fema blocking flights and confiscating suppliesAs emergency crews work to help people experiencing grave losses after Hurricane Helene, […]

Met Office warns of unsettled weather as tail end of extreme category 4 storm sweeps towards northwest EuropeBritons may have to brace for a blast of wind and rain next week as the tail end of […]

"The first generation is the one that fled from here. The second generation are the children of the boat refugees, and then their children too. All of ...

The 7’2” player won friends while blocking their shots, and won fans for his towering presence as a trailblazer off the court.

She was returned to her family in Iraq after a complex operation involving the United States, Jordan and others, the Israeli military said.

A massacre in a farming town came as gangs expand to rural areas once deemed safe.

In rare public address, supreme leader defends missile attack on Israel and makes appeal for Muslim unityIran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has vowed that Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas […]

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who led Friday prayers for the first time in years, called for pan-Muslim unity against Israel and the United States at a memorial service for Hassan Nasrallah.

Military officials discuss whether sending more force to the Middle East is helping to prevent a much wider war, or emboldening Israel.

The career journey of a refugee who became a senior inclusive development adviser, some of the top skills to succeed as a program manager, ...

... a regional Southeast Asia bloc on raising the issue of repatriating Rohingya refugees home to Myanmar.

The new State of the World's Girls Report has revealed that refugee girls continue to face violence in camps across Uganda.

White House officials say they are closely coordinating on possible Iranian targets but have been blindsided repeatedly by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

A weapons facility near a Russian air base in a coastal Syrian city was destroyed on Thursday, according to a monitoring group.

It marks the first domestically-acquired case of human rabies in Ontario since 1967.

The child driver in the US city of Minneapolis nearly hit playing children and has been arrested.

Beth Rigby’s withdrawal after not being allowed to record conversation follows BBC cancellation over notes gaffeSky News has pulled out of an interview with Boris Johnson after its political editor […]

Towns and villages are cut off and homes almost submerged by flash floods in central Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Refugee host countries strategically choose refugee policy. · A border camp refugee policy can help a rebel group become more efficient. · By promoting ...

On a farm in Boring, Oregon, a member of Gresham Spanish Adventist Church teaches immigrants and refugees how to farm the land and grow fresh ...

The project involves providing a grant to the WFP to deliver essential food assistance to Syrian refugees in the Zaatari camp in Al-Mafraq Governorate ...

Sault Career Centre is collecting winter clothing donations for refugees' first Canadian winter.

Founded in 2002 by lawyer Sergey Sozanovsky, Film.UA was, by 2022, one of the region's major production companies for new movies and television series ...

Mexico argues negligence from makers such as Colt and Glock has led to gun trafficking to drug cartels and criminals The US supreme court said on Friday it will decide whether to block a $10bn […]

A man who changed his name and gender identity in Britain successfully challenged to have them legally recognized by Romania. “I’m representing everyone who is affected.”

Campbell ‘accepts her accountability’, says spokesperson after watchdog’s scathing report about Fashion for ReliefNaomi Campbell has admitted she failed in her duties as a trustee at the […]

PM says deal has secured future of US-UK military base as Conservative leadership hopefuls play blame gameKeir Starmer has defended giving up UK control of the Chagos Islands, as the decision has […]

Yahya Sinwar is increasingly fatalistic, has blocked a cease-fire deal and, so far, been frustrated that Hezbollah and Iran have not come to his aid, officials said.

A decision could force soccer’s governing body to rewrite the regulations that govern the sport’s multibillion-dollar transfer market.

Sajia Afzali reads an article in Virginia Commonwealth University's James Branch Cabell Library. She fled Afghanistan with her family after the ...

A severe overnight rainstorm in the Balkans left several towns and villages flooded. Record summer temperatures had caused a drought that hampered the absorption of floodwaters.

... refugees. So far, UNHCR ... Arrivals are mainly Syrians and Lebanese, although Palestinian refugees, Iraqis (1,450) and others are also crossing.

Two Argyll headteachers are set to spend their October break providing vital support to refugees stranded and homeless in northern France.

Helen Holland killed last year in collision with motorcycle that was part of escort for Duchess of EdinburghA police officer has been charged over the death of an 81-year-old woman who was killed in […]

Mourners reeled over lost loved ones after an Israeli strike on an apartment building killed at least 45 people.

Female refugees from South Sudan in the Palabek Refugee Settlement make chip stones for construction and to earn a living, in northern Uganda.

A previous ruling is reversed in the trial of a man accused of drugging his wife and recruiting dozens of men to abuse her.

Members of one of the country's armed groups, the Gran Grif gang, raided a small town forcing residents to run for their lives.

Palestinian security services say attack on Tulkarm refugee camp is deadliest in the territory for 24 yearsMiddle East crisis: latest updatesAt least 18 people have been killed in the occupied West […]

Israeli soldiers were also waging a ground invasion in southern Lebanon targeting what military officials said were Hezbollah sites in the rugged border area.

Ben Key confirms several personnel have been sacked, demoted or disciplined as a result of investigationsThe head of the Royal Navy has issued an unreserved apology for “intolerable” misogyny in […]

Stephen Cox, 65, to be sentenced on Monday for 12 offences between 1988 and 1997A retired GP has been found guilty of indecently assaulting female patients on the pretext of carrying out routine […]

In Rwanda, 11 deaths have been reported from this rare but deadly disease. Two people tested negative in Germany this week.

Each side must predict how the other will react to avoid mutual destruction.

Israel's military says it has killed 250 Hezbollah terrorists and has struck more than 2,000 military targets since it launched a limited ground operation in Lebanon.

Israeli strikes have aimed to kill the leaders of the Lebanese militia, most recently Hashem Safieddine. It was not immediately clear whether he had been killed in an overnight strike near Beirut.

Nearly 50 people dead and 108 unaccounted for after smugglers apparently force passengers into the waterMore than 100 people are still missing after smugglers apparently forced migrants to leave […]

Thirty years after the genocide in Rwanda, survivors and perpetrators live side by side.

Sanxingdui Ruins is an archaeological site in Guanghan City. Official archaeological excavations have been conducted since 1934 at the site after its discovery in 1929.

Thousands have been raised for site to commemorate victims of Satanic panic in 15th to 17th centuriesThree feminist campaigners in the Netherlands want to reclaim the insult “witch” and recognise […]

Sonya Liakh was diagnosed with eye cancer at age 2. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine disrupted her treatment, her family faced a desperate struggle.

This year more than ever is showing that the competition means different things to different clubs. And that’s a good thing.

Exclusive: Guardian Australia found Coalition politicians cited the 24-hour figure in interviews on at least 12 occasions in AugustGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt was […]

McBride has appealed his jail sentence of five years and eight months claiming he ‘blew the whistle on the unequal application of the law’ by the ADFGet our breaking news email, free app or daily […]

PM is seeking input on the impacts of phone bans in schools and ideas to maintain the social connection of kidsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese has written […]

Wildfires and drought in South America, Israeli missile strikes in Lebanon, early Christmas celebrations in Venezuela, a dahlia show beside Stonehenge, and much more

Stars from the world of Bollywood have been reacting to BBC Asian Network's top 50 noughties songs.

ECJ ruling follows Afghan women’s challenge to Austrian court refusal to give them refugee statusThe European court of justice (ECJ) has ruled that gender and nationality alone are sufficient […]

Populist leader alleged to have ‘copied word for word’ a monologue by TV show’s fictional president Jed BartletArgentina’s rightwing populist president, Javier Milei, has been accused of […]

Hamas had overrun our community, and we were trapped. Then my dad promised to come get us.

From general election upsets to protests on the streets, the shockwaves from the Middle East have resonated in BritainWhen Shockat Adam, the newly elected independent MP for Leicester South, […]

Newhouse Wildlife Rescue said Nibi - raised in captivity - was not ready to live in the wild.

Her apparent support of abortion access puts her at odds with her husband, who has taken credit for helping to overturn Roe v Wade.

The walkout threatened to plunge the holiday shopping season into turmoil and become an issue in next month's presidential election.

Decision opposed by five countries including Germany, where car firms say it could be ‘fatal’ blow for industryCarmakers ramp up pressure on chancellor for EV sales subsidiesEU leaders have given […]

A group of experts on whether the map of the region is being redrawn, what comes next, and what can help avert all-out war