Conflicts

Israel receives coffin that Hamas says contains Gaza hostage's body

Israel has received a coffin from Hamas claiming it contains the body of a deceased hostage. This event highlights ongoing tensions and the complexities of the Gaza ceasefire agreement.

U.S. and Russia hold peace talks in Abu Dhabi as missiles pound Kyiv

U.S. and Russian officials held peace talks in Abu Dhabi as Kyiv faced missile and drone attacks, resulting in casualties. This highlights the ongoing conflict and diplomatic efforts to resolve it.

Sudan’s top General rejects U.S. led ceasefire proposal, calling it ’the worst yet’

Sudan's top General dismissed a U.S.-led ceasefire proposal as unacceptable, complicating efforts to end a devastating war that has caused immense humanitarian suffering.

Russia-Ukraine war: At least four dead as overnight strikes hit residential buildings

Overnight drone strikes between Russia and Ukraine resulted in at least five deaths, with significant damage to residential buildings in Kyiv. The attacks coincide with ongoing peace talks.

What are the implications of Israel’s latest attack on Hezbollah?

An Israeli air strike has killed Haytham Ali Tabatabai, Hezbollah's chief of staff, marking a significant escalation since the ceasefire in November 2024.

‘Reckless’: Rights group decries Germany lifting arms embargo on Israel

Germany has lifted a partial arms embargo on Israel, prompting criticism from Amnesty International for being reckless and unlawful. This decision comes amid ongoing violence in Gaza.

North, South Korea in 'very dangerous' standoff: Yonhap quotes President Lee saying

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung warns of a dangerous standoff with North Korea, citing increased border intrusions. Dialogue is crucial to prevent accidental clashes.

Hamas delegation in Cairo to discuss Gaza ceasefire, sources say

A Hamas delegation is in Cairo to discuss ceasefire violations with mediators. This meeting follows recent escalations in violence between Israel and Hamas.

U.S. senators say they spoke with Rubio about Trump's Ukraine peace plan who denied it is U.S. plan

U.S. senators expressed strong opposition to Trump's Ukraine peace plan, labeling it a Russian wish list. This plan could undermine Ukraine's sovereignty and reward Russian aggression.

Israel launches fresh wave of deadly air strikes across Gaza

Israel launched air strikes in Gaza, killing at least 22 people. This escalation tests the fragile ceasefire in the region.

Death toll reaches 33 in some of the deadliest Israeli strikes in Gaza since the ceasefire’s start

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have killed 33 people, marking some of the deadliest attacks since a ceasefire began. This escalation raises concerns about the fragile peace in the region.

China takes spat with Japan over Taiwan to UN, cites right of ‘self-defence’ against armed intervention

China has taken its dispute with Japan over Taiwan to the UN, accusing Japan of threatening armed intervention. This escalation highlights rising tensions in the region.