Armed conflicts hit post-WWII record in 2023
Number of conflicts worldwide hit 59 last year with 28 occurring in Africa.
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EU elections 2024: Who lost and won, and who was hurt?
The centre right held ground, but a surge for the far right could impact policymaking…
How has Benny Gantz’s resignation affected the Israeli government?
Benny Gantz, the Israeli prime minister’s principal rival, has quit the government.
Palestinians describe Israeli killings in Gaza raid to free captives
Palestinians in Gaza have accused Israeli forces of executions and mass killings during mission to…
Far-right parties surge in EU elections
Far-right parties have made significant gains in the European Union’s elections.
Europe’s climate ambitions thrown into doubt as Green vote collapses
Bas Eickhout, lead candidate for the Green Party, said support for the far-right parties across…
Microsoft is outsourcing its best AI, tech CEO says — and that’s good news for Google
Todd McKinnon, CEO of security firm Okta, said there’s a risk that Microsoft’s position in…
Israel thrust between far-right support and Gaza cease-fire, as Netanyahu rival quits war cabinet
Israel’s war cabinet minister Benny Gantz resigned from the emergency government, dealing a decisive blow…
Ninety states headed to Ukraine peace summit but Russia absent
Russia not invited after slamming event, but officials suggest Moscow can join process down the…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 836
These are the main developments as the war enters its 836th day.
These Palestinians are sheltering in their destroyed homes in Gaza
Palestinians from Khan Younis in Gaza have returned to live amongst the rubble of their…
NBA Finals: Boston Celtics beat Dallas Mavericks 105-98 for 2-0 lead
An all-round team effort with offence and defence helped the Celtics go to Game 3…
Sudan paramilitary RSF targets last operating hospital in Darfur
The armed group fired on and looted the last operating hospital in western Darfur, forcing…
Bangladesh vs South Africa – T20 World Cup: Team news, head-to-head, form
A win against inconsistent Bangladesh in New York will take South Africa within touching distance…
Bulgarian election delivers another fragmented parliament
Bulgaria’s sixth vote in three years delivers yet another fragmented parliament.
Photos: India vs Pakistan brings the biggest cricket party to the US
A sellout crowd descended on New York’s Eisenhower Park for the clash of cricketing archrivals…
South Africa legalises cannabis use. Will the rest of Africa follow?
It’s now legal to grow and use cannabis. The next battle — making it legal…
Blinken headed for Middle East to push Gaza ceasefire plan
Israel continues to batter Gaza as the US presses for a UNSC vote to help…
‘Politics is broken’: A South African anti-Zionist challenges UK’s Starmer
Andrew Feinstein, a pro-Palestinian activist and politician, is preparing to run in the general election.
T20 World Cup: Pakistan suffer thrilling six-run defeat to rivals India to leave hopes in jeopardy
India dealt a cruel blow to rivals Pakistan’s T20 World Cup hopes with a thrilling…
