Thousands flee intense Israeli bombardment in southern Lebanon | Gaza News
Israel launched hundreds of airstrikes in southern and eastern Lebanon on Monday, killing more than 274 people, as the Israeli…
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Israel bombs UN school in Gaza housing Palestinians, killing 18 | News about the Israel-Palestine conflict
The Israeli army has shelled a school housing displaced Palestinians in central Gaza, killing at least 18 people, including six…
Israelis protest to demand ceasefire in Gaza | News about the Israel-Palestine conflict
Tens of thousands of grieving and angry Israelis took to the streets after six captives were found dead in Gaza.…
Paris Paralympics open with a colourful spectacle | Paris 2024 Olympics News
The opening ceremony of the Paris Paralympic Games has been held in the centre of the French capital, kicking off…
Police fire tear gas at crowd protesting vote recount in Venezuela | Protest News
Venezuelan security forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters angry over the announcement that Nicolas Maduro had won…
Bangladesh calms down after Supreme Court scraps employment quotas | Protest News
Bangladesh has enjoyed uneasy calm amid a curfew as protesters gave the government a 48-hour deadline to meet their new…
Families of India stampede victims ponder future without loved ones | Religion News
Orange flames lit up the twilight scene as 50-year-old Savitri Devi was cremated. She was among more than 120 people,…
'Holy ground' – Glastonbury Festival, a refuge in a divided world | In pictures
Glastonbury, United Kingdom – Between the booming bass of The Levels and the guitars of The Pyramid, there's a palpable…
The largest dance festival in the Democratic Republic of the Congo embodies the spirit of perseverance | In pictures
For Virginie Magumba, a 22-year-old professional dancer from Goma, eastern Congo, dance is more than just a career. “Dancing helps…
Week in pictures: From the protests in Argentina to the oil spill in Singapore
A summary of some of the events of the past week.