Politics

Israel is deliberately blocking food and aid to Gaza as a means of warfare, according to the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), who told the BBC...

Hamas has agreed to release Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander as part of renewed efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza, a move hailed by U.S. and international officials as a...

In a rare late-night televised address from the Kremlin, Russian President Vladimir Putin invited Ukraine to engage in “direct talks” on 15 May, signaling a potential shift in diplomatic posture...

For six straight days, black smoke has hung over Port Sudan. Once a refuge from Sudan’s civil war, the Red Sea city is now gripped by fear, fire—and failing infrastructure....

Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains the name and image of a deceased person. His family has granted permission for their use. Two men...

India has launched a series of air and missile strikes on what it claims were militant targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, marking a sharp escalation in tensions between the...

The deadly militant attack in Pahalgam, Indian-administered Kashmir, which killed 26 civilians, has plunged India and Pakistan into another tense standoff—rekindling a familiar cycle of violence, diplomatic fallout, and military...

In the opening days of one of Australia's most disturbing murder trials, Simon Patterson testified that it was “very rare” for his estranged wife, Erin Patterson, to host family lunches—casting...

Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, Vietnam is celebrating a hard-won peace and a rising economic future—yet a fresh challenge from the United States threatens its momentum. On a...

A week after a devastating militant attack near the picturesque town of Pahalgam in Indian-administered Kashmir claimed 26 lives, the once-bustling mountain retreat remains cloaked in sorrow and uncertainty. Yet,...