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Britain must sanction Israel, not just its settlers

Israeli forces detained our parliamentary delegation and barred us from the West Bank. The violence is state policy.

How Israel choked off Hebron at 10 entrances, as 5,000 forced to flee

Our analysis exposes the heavy humanitarian and economic toll of the military siege suffocating Palestinians in Hebron.

Europe Today: Rare Oleshky truce holds in Ukraine, Albania imposes heavy fines on protesters

A rare ceasefire in Russian-occupied Oleshky enters its fourth day as aid is expected to arrive, after a Russian drone k...

France network outage puts Nokia under scrutiny as EU pushes to phase out Huawei, ZTE gear

A mobile network outage in France this week has raised questions about the reliability of Finnish telecoms giant Nokia’s...

Australian PM to visit Beijing after China-hosted Apec summit as tensions simmer

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is expected to travel to Beijing next month as Canberra seeks to deepen a rel...

<a href='https://news.sky.com/video/ukraine-russia-ceasefire-this-winter-will-be-the-hardest-13605619'>The people of Oleshky now face the hardest decision of their lives</a>

Nigeria: Tinubu Lands in Saudi Arabia for Umrah

[Vanguard] President Bola Tinubu on Thursday evening arrived in Saudi Arabia, landing at the King Abdulaziz Internationa...

‘Historic milestone’ for Greenland as new international airport opens in Ilulissat

Greenland has completed its three-airport expansion, with Ilulissat’s new international gateway opening up direct access...

Pentagon tells Europeans to cool their rhetoric on Russia, sources say

The officials argued that some statements by European leaders and officials have undermined continental security.

UK denies entry to Swedish academic due to speak at Palestine event

Home Office cancels Andreas Malm's planned travel to the UK, saying his presence 'not conducive to the public good'.

Convoy carrying humanitarian aid heads to Alyoshki in Kherson Region

Civilians will receive all the essentials, including food, hygiene products, medicines and fuel

Turkish opposition backs voters to reject government 'coercion'

By Huseyin HayatseverIZMIR, Turkey, Oct 30 (Reuters) - When Turkey's opposition made big gains in local elections in Mar...

Yemen's Houthis deny launching drone after coalition reports interception in Mecca region

Oct 30 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthis denied launching any attack towards Saudi Arabia on Friday, after the Saudi-led coali...

Friday briefing: Israel has a dilemma - can its opposition govern with Palestinian parties?

In today’s newsletter: Benjamin Netanyahu has been left without a majority, now it is up to the coalition to find out wh...

Singaporean foreign minister lands in Islamabad

Sin­ga­porean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan arrived in Islamabad on Friday on an official visit, the Foreign Offi...

Qatari mediators head back to Tehran to push for US-Iran deal

Qatari mediators head back to Tehran to push for US-Iran deal An official told Reuters that Qatari mediators returned to...

'You are disgusting': Trump lashes out at reporter as he cancels weekend rallies ahead of midterm polls

US President Donald Trump is scrapping two of his last midterm election rallies, his Republican Party said Thursday, as ...

Iran claims four tankers struck mines in Hormuz as strike fears grow after U.S. midterms

Hormuz mine claims, Houthi attacks raise fears of renewed strikes as the U.S. reportedly weighs a fresh military campaig...

Central Asia’s Fastest Growing Economy Plans Yuan Bond in 2027

Kyrgyzstan plans to debut a yuan-denominated bond next year as Central Asia’s fastest growing economy continues to expan...

Israel election results: Neither Netanyahu nor oppn wins majority; what happens next?

Israel faces a political deadlock after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc fell short of the 61 seats needed for a...

Rubio hosts G20 ministers as Iran, Ukraine wars divide members

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host his G20 counterparts, including Russia's Sergei Lavrov, for talks on Friday ...

Europe Begins Funding Offensive In-Space Capabilities

If the best defense is a good offense, then announcements in the European space sector this week are signaling that the ...

Seoul seeks ‘way out’ of Ukraine dispute, denies tilt toward Russia

Seoul is seeking a way out of its diplomatic dispute with Kyiv over the disclosure of the transfer of two North Korean p...

Seoul weighs expanding overseas naval unit’s mission toward Hormuz

South Korea is weighing an expanded role for its Cheonghae naval unit, currently deployed overseas, to contribute to int...

How the Japanese Spy Drama ‘Vivant’ Became The Target of China’s Anger

“Vivant,” a Japanese thriller that features Chinese spies, has drawn intense criticism from Beijing. Its creators defend...

How Two Nordic Leaders Defied Russia Hawks With Putin Outreach

Alexander Stubb and Jonas Gahr Støre are parlaying a two-decade friendship into diplomatic power.

India bets on Korean shipbuilding ties for top-five push by 2047

India is turning to South Korean investment and technology to help build one of the world’s top five shipbuilding indust...

Houthis deny Saudi-led coalition claims of firing drone towards Mecca

Houthis deny Saudi-led coalition claims of firing drone towards Mecca The Houthi spokesperson has denied a Saudi-led coa...

North Korea says it launched barrage of 600mm ‘Sniper’ rockets at live-fire demo

North Korea staged live-fire demonstrations of suicide drones, cruise missiles and large-caliber rockets for a drone exh...

Syrians struggle with soaring prices as crisis challenges post-Assad recovery

Fuel price rises are driving discontent, testing support for Ahmed al-Sharaa's government.

Russian oil refinery reportedly attacked amid renewed Ukrainian strikes on energy infrastructure

The reported attack is being called a ‘resumption of strikes’ on various monitoring channels, being the first after an u...

EU and Canada to seal new alliance in Montréal under Trump's shadow

Under Donald Trump's long shadow, Europe and Canada are seeking to take their partnership to a deeper, broader level.

Are Nuclear Weapons Becoming Unusable Against Non-Nuclear States?

Abstract Russia’s war on Ukraine and the US and Israeli campaign against Iran are the first major interstate wars since ...

Battle lines redrawn in Spain’s snap election after latest train disaster

Next month’s poll no longer the contest it was, as Pedro Sánchez finds himself forced to defend government’s safety reco...

How Civilian Are Pakistan’s and India’s “Civilian” Nuclear Programs?

The phrase “civilian nuclear program” implies a clean line: reactors that generate electricity, isotopes for medicine, a...

‘Unwritten rules’ become newest target in Communist Party’s war on corruption

The Communist Party of China has pledged to vigorously crack down on the “unwritten rules” that enable corruption in the...

Iran accuses UN of whitewashing US, Israeli actions

Iran accuses UN of whitewashing US, Israeli actions The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson has slammed the United Nat...

Africa: Russia-Africa Agricultural Ties Key to Strengthening Food Security, Says Analyst

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- African countries must demand greater participation in production, processing and trade as they ...

Mali: Critic of Mali's Junta Forcibly Disappeared Six Months On

[HRW] Locate, Release Mountaga Tall and His Son

The change vote turns: Why America's midterms could punish the party that promised it

Two years after riding a wave of discontent to total control of Washington, Donald Trump and the Republicans face the sa...