The forever war on Julian Assange
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Gaza ceasefire largely holds, despite rocket fire ‘in error’
Hamas says the rocket launched from Gaza was due to a ‘technical error’ and claims…
Government sells 9.5% of state-controlled Telecom Egypt
The sale comes as part of the country’s privatisation drive to meet a series of…
Government sells 9.5% of state-controlled Telecom Egypt
The sale comes as part of the country’s privatisation drive to meet a series of…
Turkey votes in crunch election as President Erdogan faces greatest threat to his 20-year rule
For the presidency — which is expected to be close — if no candidate wins…
As Turkey heads to the polls, currency traders are bracing for absolute chaos
Turkey is holding both its presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday.
The Arab world has forsaken the Palestine cause
The Palestinians have lost their Arab allies amid Arab regimes’ increasing authoritarianism and dependence on…
Germany’s Scholz vows to support Ukraine ‘as long as needed’
Zelenskyy thanks Germany and assures partners that their military aid won’t be used to attack…
Ex-PM Imran Khan calls for ‘freedom’ protests across Pakistan
Ex-PM calls on his supporters to hit the streets after the top court intervened on…
Six lions killed by herders in blow to Kenya’s conservation push
Wildlife officials say herders have killed 10 lions in the past week after attacks on…
Turks vote in crunch election as President Erdogan faces greatest threat to his 20-year rule
For the presidency — which is expected to be close — if no candidate wins…
Turks vote in crunch election as President Erdogan faces greatest threat to his 20-year rule
For the presidency — which is expected to be close — if no candidate wins…
Israeli demolition of Palestinian Bedouin homes spike in Naqab
Palestinian residents say the rise in Naqab demolitions is linked to the new Israeli government’s…
Israeli demolition of Palestinian Bedouin homes spike in Naqab
Palestinian residents say the rise in Naqab demolitions is linked to the new Israeli government’s…
Germany pledges almost $3bn in new military aid to Ukraine
New military aid includes 30 Leopard 1 A5 tanks, 20 Marder armoured personnel carriers, and…
Turkey to vote in key election, Erdogan faces toughest test yet
Opposition led by ex-civil servant is looking to unseat the long-time leader; Turks are also…
Reports of 4 Russian military aircraft downed near Ukraine border
Russian ‘raiding party’ consisting of Su-34 fighter-bomber, Su-35 fighter, and two Mi-8 helicopters reported shot…
Sweden’s Loreen wins Eurovision with Ukraine symbolism on show
As song contest was under way, Russian missiles hit Ukrainian city of Ternopil, the home…
Sweden’s Loreen wins Eurovision with Ukraine symbolism on show
As song contest was under way, Russian missiles hit Ukrainian city of Ternopil, the home…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 445
As the war enters its 445th day, we take a look at the main developments.
