Palestinians flee IDF attacks on Gaza City as Israelis protest against occupation plan
Israeli bombardment has created a “catastrophic” situation in the city’s Zeitoun neighbourhood, the city’s Hamas-run authority says.
Month: August 2025
Trump posted a photo of me sitting by my tent – then a bulldozer arrived
DC’s largest homeless encampment was destroyed after the president called for a crackdown. What happened to its residents?
Trump’s ceasefire pivot will have caused dismay in Kyiv and Europe
The US president demanded a ceasefire before he met Putin. His change of mind flies in the face of what…
‘The world is behaving irrationally’ – Putin’s warm welcome gets cold reaction in Ukraine
In the absence of a deal, Ukrainians focused on the optics of Putin’s visit to Trump in Alaska.
Trump pursues peace deal after leaving Alaska without ceasefire pact
The US president said a peace agreement would be better than a “mere” ceasefire, hours after summit with Putin that…
Hundreds of flights grounded as Air Canada staff strike
The airline says the strike will disrupt travel plans for around 130,000 passengers a day.
Flash floods kill more than 300 in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir
The majority of deaths were recorded in Pakistan’s mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa area.
Far-right Israeli minister taunts prominent Palestinian prisoner
Video shows Itamar Ben Gvir telling the most prominent Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti “you will not win”.
Global plastic talks collapse as countries remain deeply divided
The latest round of UN-led talks have ended in deadlock, with disputes over plastic production and recycling.
My family may be killed if deported, says son of Afghan caught in UK data breach
Documents seen by the BBC suggest he was part of a special forces unit who worked with the British in…