Britain's first new banknotes sell for more than £900,000 at record auction
This undated handout shows the Bank of England producing the new King Charles III £10 note. — Reuters/File The first…
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Palestinian rights group calls for closure of 'Israeli torture camps' | News on the Israel-Palestine conflict
The Al Mezan Center for Human Rights says 2,650 Palestinians taken out of Gaza since October remain in Israeli custody.…
UK government welcomes 'de-escalation' of street violence and remains on 'high alert'
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer looks on in the Metropolitan Police Command and Control Special Operations Room at Lambeth Police…
Israeli attacks on Gaza schools intensify | Infographic News
Last week, more than 100 people were killed after Israel attacked a school in Gaza City housing displaced Palestinians, while…
Biden reveals he dropped out of his re-election campaign to “defeat Trump”
US President and former Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware. — AFP/File US…
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announces he will step down in September | Political News
Kishida will not seek re-election as leader of the ruling LDP in party elections next month. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio…
More than 1,000 arrested after UK riots, police say
An anti-immigration protester is detained by police officers in Newcastle, Britain, August 10, 2024. —Reuters The riots began after three…
Russia-Ukraine war: list of key events, day 901 | Russia-Ukraine war news
As the war enters its 901st day, here are the top developments. Here is the situation on Wednesday, August 14,…
Kamala Harris' campaign targeted by foreign hackers
U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris looks on as she attends a campaign event with her vice…
US authorises $20bn arms sales to Israel as Gaza atrocities continue | News on the Israel-Palestine conflict
More arms transfers approved as Israel bombs Gaza and prepares for anticipated retaliatory strikes from Iran and Hezbollah. The United…