US concerns over Israel's potential invasion of Rafah are overlooked as the weapons to secure its end are provided.
Indigenous groups have warned against the use of kambo by non-specialist practitioners....
The incident adds to concern that Moscow's war on Ukraine risks spilling over to entangle neighbouring NATO states....
US and Iran near a 60-day MoU aimed at reopening the Hormuz strait with talks slated on nuclear and other differences....
Studies and officials report rising PTSD, suicide and social strain in Israel amid sustained conflicts since 2023...
Vice President JD Vance suggests a framework agreement is being finalized but President Trump must formally approve it....
European countries are issuing heat warnings as an unseasonal heatwave drives record temperatures across the continent....
Restoring pre-war stockpiles of critical US munitions will take at least two years, according to CSIS report....
After nearly three years of war and displacement, Eid in Lebanon no longer feels like celebration for many families....
The US president has issued a stark warning to a US ally, in a sign of rising tensions over Strait of Hormuz....
Warning comes as Western Europe experiences a heatwave, with temperatures reaching highs not expected until the summer....
Southern Lebanon empties out under bombardment as Red Cross warns of worsening crisis....
Ireland are set to play Israel in home and away Nations League matches, but there has been pressure to boycott games....
Children with Down syndrome struggle with devastation of war in Gaza...
The US strikes near Bandar Abbas as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz; Iran reports no casualties or damage....
US launches 'defensive' strikes on an Iranian military site as the Revolutionary Guard retaliates against a US airbase....
Bolivia’s president has warned protesters “time is running out” amid a weeks-long standoff....
The US president warns that Oman, a US ally, 'will behave just like everybody else, or we will have to blow them up'....
New legislation aims to integrate banks into Russia's air defences using jamming systems and trained employees....
Anger of EU states won't help smooth the way for Brussels to mediate a ceasefire, an idea Putin now says he accepts....
Canadian Prime Minister Carney has said he wants to diversify from the US which has threatened to annex Canada....
The International Monetary Fund warns that Iran war could trigger a spike in global debt levels....
Amid growing risk of spillover from the Ukraine war, the Baltic states could seek de-escalation channels through Minsk....
'Stopping this Ebola transmission depends entirely on humanitarian access,' said Tedros, the WHO chief....
Crackdown on 50 firms is rooted in Bishkek's own worries of being sanctioned, say analysts....
EU launches fertiliser plan as Strait of Hormuz disruption fuels food security fears....
Israeli strikes kill 31 in Lebanon as attacks intensify and displacement orders spread....
Iranian officials said the latest US strikes only validated their scepticism and resolve to stand firm on demands....
Gaza Palestinians will mark a third Eid under war-like conditions, with a shortage of food and joy....
UN Secretary-General Guterres said he was “deeply concerned” after Russia announced plans to strike Ukraine....
Revolutionary Guard says 'enemy weakness' means new fighting unlikely but adds it's ready to repel any attacks....