Conflict & War
Live coverage and analysis of the world's armed conflicts — the war in Ukraine, the Israel-Gaza and wider Middle East crises, and flashpoints from the Sahel to the South China Sea. Tracking battlefield developments, ceasefire diplomacy, sanctions and the humanitarian toll, with context on who is fighting, why, and what it means for global stability.
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Palestinian children targeted in genocide, war crimes in Gaza: UN inquiry
UN commission of inquiry says Israel's deliberate targeting of Palestinian children in Gaza resulted in genocide.…
UN commission of inquiry says Israel committing genocide in Gaza by deliberately targeting children
Israel rejects the new report by the three-member expert panel, calling it a "libellous sham".…
Why is Israel being accused of meddling in Colombia presidential election?
President Gustavo Petro claims digital manipulation affected the results, but attorney general dismisses allegations.…
Spider which uses spring trap to capture prey discovered in Australia
Researchers say their hunting method - which allows them to prey on dangerous ants - is unprecedented.…
Mamdani defends AIPAC ‘monsters’ comment
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has defended calling AIPAC ‘monsters’.…
Murder investigation after 14-year-old girl reported missing
A body has been found in the search for Lilly, 14, who was reported missing on Saturday.…
How does air conditioning work, and how does it affect your body?
While AC keeps us cool, it can also cause dry skin and irritation. Here are some tips to keep comfortable this summer.…
U.S. lifts Iran oil sanctions. And, federal judge rules SAVE voter tool unlawful
The U.S. has temporarily lifted oil sanctions on Iran as peace talks continue. And, a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's data system,…
What Israeli and Lebanese officials are saying before Washington talks
Iran has made a ceasefire in Lebanon a key condition in its ongoing negotiations with the US.…
Iran’s president lands in Pakistan after crucial talks with US
Pakistan hosts Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian after mediating the breakthrough US-Iran negotiations in Switzerland.…
The Climate Question: Is climate change ruining our sleep?
How the rise in night-time temperatures is starting to disrupt our sleep and health…
Tips to keep your home and yourself cool in hot weather
Six simple things you can do to help keep your house cool when temperatures rise.…
'They made my mum give me up because she was unmarried'
Reg Barker, 66, says he only found out he was adopted when he applied for a passport, aged 18.…
This man is a bus driver and grandfather. A Supreme Court ruling could reimprison him
Anthony Bailey's case is one of about a dozen that could be directly affected by a Supreme Court ruling limiting how prisoners can use the compassiona…
Brexit 10 years on: What has changed in the UK explained in maps and charts
Brexit promised a better Britain. A decade on, the numbers tell a different story. Al Jazeera breaks it down.…
After a decade, Brexit’s cost to Britain is not only economic
Hateful discourse in politics and society has become a regular feature since the UK voted to abandon the EU.…
Middle East crisis live: Iranian ambassador warns it will respond to any Israeli attack in Lebanon
The Iranian ambassador to the UN in Geneva described Israeli attacks on Lebanon as a red line in negotiationsHello and welcome to our live blog of the…
When falling housing prices are good news — and when they're not
Denver renters are celebrating falling housing costs. But sometimes cheaper housing is a sign of economic decline. How can you tell the difference?…
Lebanese struggle to get by in an ancient city under Israeli evacuation order
In one of the oldest cities in Lebanon, once besieged by Alexander the Great, ordinary people struggle to survive Israeli attacks.…
As Republican Party looks to future without Trump in office, Utah could be a road map
In 2028, President Trump will not be on the ballot, leaving Republicans to decide the future of the party. Utah — which has a complicated relationship…
Iran's president heads to Pakistan as U.S.-Iran teams work on war-ending deal
President Masoud Pezeshkian's visit to Islamabad comes as technical teams were working on details of the deal, following high-level negotiations in Sw…
Thousands of lightning strikes light up sky across southern England
Met Office data suggests there were 29,000 lightning strikes, while more extreme heat is expected.…
Iran says no new commitments on nuclear sites after Vance says inspectors to be invited back
Iran's foreign ministry says it made "no new commitments" on nuclear inspections after talks in Switzerland.…
Iran says technical talks with US in Switzerland conclude successfully
Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Ghalibaf also says an agreement reached with the US to release $12bn in frozen assets.…
Israel’s deliberate targeting of Gaza children part of genocide: UN inquiry
United Nations Commission of Inquiry says Israel's 'deliberate targeting' of Gaza children part of ongoing 'genocide'.…
Andrew Hastie to get extra security, citing One Nation campaign against him
Hastie tells colleagues home affairs minister did not disclose the threats made against him, but he has been targeted online for his views on Ben Robe…
Iran war day 116: US eases Iran sanctions; Lebanon ceasefire holds
US eases oil sanctions for 60 days after Iran agrees to allow international nuclear inspections.…
Battling egos and stereotypes - the rise of female tennis coaches
In a sport like tennis, which prides itself on gender equality, why are there still so few female coaches and what is being done to address the issue?…
UK marks 10 years since the Brexit referendum – Europe live
Analysis, commentary and reaction on the decade since the UK voted to leave the European UnionAs expected, Czech president Petr Pavel has filed a comp…
Killed train driver was well-known community figure
Tributes are paid to Shaun Burton, who was killed in the crash near Bedford on Friday.…