Negotiations in Doha come amid fears of regional escalation as Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 40,000.Story Published at: August 15, 2024 at 09:29PM
‘Cautious optimism’: Gaza ceasefire talks expected to continue on Friday
‘Vindicated’: Columbia University’s Gaza protesters react as Shafik resigns
Faculty and student protesters hope for new approach after US university leader steps down — but fear more of the same.Story Published at: August 15, 2024 at 08:41PM
Ukraine claims it fully captured strategic Russian town in Kursk region
Moscow evacuates more residents from border region as Ukraine pushes on with daring incursion into Russian territory.Story Published at: August 15, 2024 at 06:18PM
Israel kills more than 40,000 Palestinians in Gaza, 16,456 of them children
As the world mourns a 'grim milestone', talks to halt nearly 11 months of Israeli offensive are under way in Qatar.Story Published at: August 15, 2024 at 06:12PM
Protests escalate in India over rape, murder of Kolkata doctor
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Kolkata, India, to condemn the rape and murder of a doctor.Story Published at: August 15, 2024 at 05:49PM
Bangladesh protesters, vowing to ‘guard revolution’, beat Hasina supporters
Mob assaults supporters of the ousted leader and stops them from reaching a memorial to her father.Story Published at: August 15, 2024 at 04:26PM
Ex-soldier apologises for atrocities as Japan vows never to wage war again
A former soldier who served in Japan’s notorious Unit 731 during World War II has apologised.Story Published at: August 15, 2024 at 03:19PM
Ukraine leverages limited resources for incursion into Russia’s Kursk
As Ukraine gains a rare upper hand, the world awaits Russian talk of red lines and its promised response.Story Published at: August 15, 2024 at 02:45PM
Pakistan’s military arrests three former officers amid spy chief probe
The latest arrests are linked to investigations against former ISI chief Faiz Hameed, who faces a court-martial.Story Published at: August 15, 2024 at 02:37PM
Murky Waters: A humanitarian’s fight for justice
A humanitarian volunteer with a Danish NGO is charged with human trafficking and must fight to clear his name.Story Published at: August 15, 2024 at 02:31PM