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Embattled Macron seeks boost from Notre Dame reopening
Macron had originally intended to make an address inside the cathedral, but was advised that this…
Local rebels take most of key southern Syrian region – reports
Government officials in the city of Suweida – about 50km east of Deraa – are reported…
They fled Israeli bombing four times and death still found them
Eleven days after the strike, the DNA test confirmed that Tia was dead, and on the…
Trump picks loyalist ex-aide as FBI director
He is also on the board of Trump Media and Technology Group, which owns the incoming…
Syrian troops withdraw from Aleppo as rebels advance
The country is capable, with the help of its allies and friends, of defeating and eliminating…
Israel and Hezbollah agree to 60-day ceasefire
Netanyahu had defended the ceasefire, saying Israel has inflicted heavy damage on Hezbollah and could now…
Russia and US battle for advantage in Ukraine war ahead of Trump’s return
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has ratcheted up the tension still further by loosening the conditions of…
Biden agrees to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines
Washington has already been providing anti-tank mines to Ukraine, but the anti-personnel land mines – which…
What some Christian supporters think about ‘second coming’ of Donald Trump
Almost without exception, white Christian groups have tended to vote Republican in presidential contests…Non-white Christian groups,…
Zelensky says war will ‘end sooner’ with Trump as president
It is certain that the war will end sooner with the policies of the team that…
Netanyahu aide investigated over 7 October document changes
Braverman is suspected of having altered the documented time when Netanyahu first received an update on…
Justin Welby resigns as archbishop of Canterbury over abuse scandal
I hope this decision makes clear how seriously the Church of England understands the need for…
Saudi crown prince says Israel committing ‘genocide’ in Gaza
In Saudi Arabia, Trump is viewed much more favourably than Joe Biden, but his track record…
Dozens detained after protesters defy ban in Amsterdam
The outcry was exacerbated by the attacks occurring on the eve of commemorations of Kristallnacht –…
Qatar suspends role as mediator between Israel and Hamas
Qatar will resume those efforts… when the parties show their willingness and seriousness to end the…
Seriously injured Palestinians evacuated from Gaza
They include people with autoimmune diseases, blood diseases, cancer, kidney conditions and trauma injuries More than…
Protests erupt in Israel after Netanyahu fires defence minister
In the midst of a war, more than ever, full trust is required between the prime…
Ukraine says it fought N Korean troops for first time
They’re wearing Russian uniforms, they’re undergoing tactical training, and they’re being deployed under various commands of…
Nigeria’s Kemi Badenoch win Britain’s Conservative leadership election
She is the person who had more MP support than any other in the leadership race…
The Pennsylvania voters who ‘could make or break the election’
This is the time to feel the gravity of our vote as voters of colour in…
Iran leader says Israeli attack should not be ‘exaggerated or downplayed’
On Sunday Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel had crippled Iranian air defence and missile production…
Iran’s leader defends strikes on Israel in rare public speech
He said Iran-aligned armed groups “will not back down” in their conflict with Israel, which entered…
Massive blasts in Beirut after renewed Israeli air strikes
The two fatal attacks on the Lebanese army soldiers were just hours apart on Thursday, the…
Tensions build in Middle East over Iran’s multiple strikes on Israel
The battle broke out around dawn on Wednesday morning, and happened as Israeli forces “attempted to…
Israeli strikes may have displaced million people – Lebanon PM
I think we are lucky enough to have a place to stay in Jordan, where my…
Saudi Arabia executes 198 in 2024; highest in over 30 years – Report
Saudi Arabia has carried out its highest number of executions in over three decades after three…
Iran warns Hezbollah leader’s blood ‘will not go unavenged’
Ayatollah Khamenei urged Muslims to stand by Hezbollah “with their resources and help” but did not…
Israeli air strikes kill 492 people in Lebanon
IDF said it had detected 20 launches from Lebanon overnight “in the valleys area”, adding some…
Four dead, 18 hurt in Alabama mass shooting
Converting a semi-automatic weapon into a fully automatic weapon that discharges all bullets within seconds doesn’t…