Hezbollah warns of regional war if Gaza bombing goes on.
The second in command of Hezbollah – the powerful Iranian backed militia in Lebanon – has said Israel’s killing of civilians in Gaza risks wider war in the Middle East.…
A turning point in Myanmar as army suffers big losses.
The military-installed president of Myanmar has warned that the country is in danger of breaking apart if the government cannot control fighting which has broken out in Shan State. Former…
Hollywood actors’ union agrees tentative deal to end four-month strike.
US actors’ union Sag-Aftra says it has agreed a tentative deal with Hollywood studios to end a months-long strike. Sag-Aftra reached agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and TV…
Thirteen-metre wave earns Laura Enever a women’s surfing record.
Australian surfer Laura Enever has set a world record for riding the largest wave ever paddled into by a woman. The 31-year-old tamed the 43.6ft (13.3m) beast in January at…
From outrage to hate: In the wake of October 7, Israel’s far right seeks to extend its influence.
After the attacks on October 7, some very right-leaning leaders in Israel have been saying more and more controversial things. They’re trying to outdo each other, hoping to gain more…
Endangered democracy: the struggles of youth in Orban’s Hungary.
There are two places we’re talking about: Budapest, which is a big city, and Hungary, which is the whole country. Ákos and Adam, who are young, moved from a small…
Ivanka Trump testifies in NY civil fraud trial scrutinising family business.
Ivanka Trump began testifying Wednesday in the civil fraud trial that is publicly probing the Trump family business, making an appearance she tried to prevent. Ex-President Donald Trump’s elder daughter,…
French-Algerian activist sentenced in absentia for fleeing to France.
Bouraoui, who fled to France through Tunisia in February, was sentenced in absentia for an “illegal exit from the territory”, one of the defence lawyers told Algerian media. Journalist Mustapha…
Should domestic abusers have guns? US Supreme Court will decide in United States v Rahimi.
The US Supreme Court has heard arguments in one of the most important gun cases to come before it in decades. At stake before the nation’s highest court on Tuesday…
US election day 2023: Three takeaways after Americans went to the polls.
While the White House was not up for grabs – that comes next year – it was still a big night for US politics on Tuesday. Voters in some states…