Brent oil hits $100 a barrel on Mideast war flare-up
Woman gives birth from embryo frozen for more than 22 years
Charlie Kirk’s widow vows to carry on fight
Russia says Ukraine peace talks frozen as NATO bolsters defences
Red Cross head says mass evacuation of Gaza City ‘impossible’
US appeals court finds Trump’s global tariffs illegal
Cholera outbreaks worsening, spreading to 31 countries – WHO
Trump moves to cut more foreign aid, risking shutdown
Israel army says Gaza City now ‘a dangerous combat zone’
US tells UN it will snub regular rights review
South Korea to ban mobile phones in school classrooms
No ‘silver bullet’ to tackle irregular migration – UK minister
Trump to chair ‘large meeting’ on post-war Gaza: US envoy
One in four people lack access to safe drinking water — UN
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SubscribeRapper Lil Nas X charged after naked nighttime stroll in LA
Rapper Lil Nas X was charged Monday with four felonies after allegedly charging at police who went to pick him up during a naked stroll through Los Angeles last week.
Israel’s security cabinet to meet Tuesday to discuss Gaza
The Israeli security cabinet will meet Tuesday evening in Jerusalem, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s spokesman said, with local media reporting it would discuss renewed negotiations for a ceasefire and hostage release deal.
Trump suggests Americans ‘like a dictator’
“They say ‘we don’t need him. Freedom, freedom. He’s a dictator. He’s a dictator.’ A lot of people are saying: ‘Maybe we like a dictator,'” Trump told reporters.
Burkina Faso,, Mali skip Nigeria-hosted African defence talks
“True security is not achieved in isolation,” Musa told officers gathered for the talks, set to run through Wednesday.
Israeli strike kills Al Jazeera journalist in Gaza
Al Jazeera on Monday said one of its journalists was killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza, two weeks after the broadcaster lost six staff and freelancers in an attack.
Iran says killed six ‘terrorists’ linked to Israel
Iranian forces have killed six militants in a raid in the restive southeast, state media reported Saturday, saying they were members of a “terrorist” group linked to arch enemy Israel.
Easyjet flight does U-turn after passenger tries to enter cockpit
A passenger suffering from delirium tried to break into the cockpit of an Easyjet flight from France to Portugal, forcing the jet to return to Lyon airport, police and the company said Saturday.
Guinea’s junta suspends three main political parties
Guinea’s junta has suspended three main political parties — including that of former president Alpha Conde — for three months, ahead of an electoral campaign for a rewrite of the constitution, according to an order seen by AFP on Saturday.
North Korea says South Korea troops fired warning shots near border
North Korea on Saturday accused the South of firing warning shots at its troops near the border, saying it risked raising tensions to “uncontrollable” levels. The confrontation happened on Tuesday as North Korean soldiers were working to permanently seal the heavily fortified border that divides the peninsula, state media outlet KCNA said, citing a statement […]
Russia says ‘no meeting planned’ with Zelensky
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday there was “no meeting planned” between the Russian and Ukrainian presidents, despite US attempts to organise the summit.
Danish students to be allowed to use AI for English exams
“With students growing up in both analogue and digital worlds, we need to ready them in the best way possible for the reality they will encounter after their schooling.”
Israel rejects IPC report, says ‘no famine in Gaza’
The Israeli defence ministry body which oversees civil affairs in the Palestinian territories, known as COGAT, also lambasted the report.
Niger army claims killing of Boko Haram leader in Lake Chad
The Niger army said in its statement that Bakura was targeted by a fighter jet early on August 15, calling him a “feared leader” of the group.
Israel vows to destroy Gaza City if Hamas doesn’t disarm, free hostages
“If they do not agree, Gaza, the capital of Hamas, will become Rafah and Beit Hanoun,” he added, referring to two cities in Gaza largely razed during previous Israeli operations.
Trump gives two weeks to assess Russia-Ukraine peace prospects
“I would say within two weeks we’re going to know one way or the other,” he said in a telephone interview when asked about the chances of a peace agreement.
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