Category: World
Children in Gaza return to school after years without formal education
Most of the schools in the territory have been damaged or destroyed during the war, Unicef says. [...]
Heatwave hits Australia as officials warn of ‘catastrophic’ fire risk
The fire danger level for northern Victoria will be set at the highest level. [...]
Influential China church reports arrests as crackdown on Christians intensifies
Leaders of Early Rain Covenant Church have been arrested and Yayang Church is being torn down, groups say. [...]
Footage shows violent clashes as Iran protests spread to more areas
Semi-official Iranian media say two police were killed in a western town, as videos show security forces firing guns and tear gas at crowds elsewhere. [...]
US attack on Venezuela will decide direction of South America’s vast mineral wealth
Outcome of aggression will determine whether rare earths and other resources drive energy transition – or strengthen US military power and oil interes [...]
US seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker in Atlantic after two-week pursuit
US European Command says it boarded the Marinera over alleged sanctions violations, a move that risks confrontation with MoscowEurope live – latest up [...]
US reportedly warns Maduro ally Diosdado Cabello he could be next
Interior minister told he must back acting president, while Marco Rubio lays out three-point plan for VenezuelaThe Trump administration has reportedly [...]
Trump calls for US military spending to rise more than 50% to $1.5tn
The president also called on defence firms to increase production or face a crackdown on payouts. [...]
Reality TV star Spencer Pratt announces run for LA mayor
His longshot bid comes on the anniversary of a wildfire that destroyed his home in the Pacific Palisades area. [...]
Rare mountain gorilla twins born in Africa’s oldest national park
Trackers in DR Congo's Virunga National Park spotted the babies being hugged by their mother on Saturday. [...]