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Israeli strikes kill three people in Gaza, medics say

Israeli strikes kill three people in Gaza, medics say

Palestinians search through the rubble of a building destroyed in an overnight Israeli strike in the Bureij refugee camp, in the central Gaza Strip on Oct 30, 2026. (Photo: AP/Abdel Kareem Hana) CAIRO: Israeli strikes killed at least three Palestinians and wounded several others in the Gaza Strip on

UN's peacekeeping mission in disputed Western Sahara ends after 35 years

UN's peacekeeping mission in disputed Western Sahara ends after 35 years

FILE - A Sahrawi refugee boy stands in the shadow in the Boujdour refugee camp, Oct. 11, 2021. Bernat Armangue/AP hide caption CASABLANCA, Morocco — The U.N.'s long-running peacekeeping mission for the disputed Western Sahara ceased operations Sunday after 35 years, as a result of a U.

Mother told to book appointment to give birth to her dead baby

Mother told to book appointment to give birth to her dead baby

Anthony and Danielle now have tattoos of Maisie's hand and footprint * Published Warning: This article contains themes and images some readers may find upsetting. A pregnant woman whose baby had died was sent home from hospital still carrying the child and told to make an appointment later in

Final distress call with Learjet pilot captured moments before crash

Final distress call with Learjet pilot captured moments before crash

Final distress call with Learjet pilot captured moments before crash NewsFeed Newly released air traffic control recordings reveal the crew’s urgent mayday calls as a Learjet 60 jet rapidly lost altitude before crashing in Greenacres, Florida. The crash killed all nine people aboard, as Federal investigators examine reported factors

Bangladesh garment factories disrupted as protests continue for third day

Bangladesh garment factories disrupted as protests continue for third day

Workers in Bangladesh’s largest export sector are demanding a minimum wage increase amid rising inflation. Hundreds of garment factories in Bangladesh are facing disruptions as worker protests over low pay and the rising cost of living rock the country’s industrial hubs. There was a heavy police presence in

China's Xi Jinping says Middle East should not become battleground for great power rivalry

China's Xi Jinping says Middle East should not become battleground for great power rivalry

"The Middle East Gulf region should not become an arena for great-power rivalry and geopolitical conflict. Peace and stability in the region require joint nurturing and protection by all parties," says Chinese President Xi Jinping. Chinese President Xi Jinping and Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq

Cheap fashion under pressure as Bangladeshi garment workers protest for pay hike

Cheap fashion under pressure as Bangladeshi garment workers protest for pay hike

Advertisement About 4 million people work in Bangladesh’s garment sector, which accounts for more than 80 per cent of its export earnings 2-MIN READ2-MIN Thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers blocked a major highway and clashed with police on Monday, demanding a monthly minimum wage more than double