Egypt’s Sisi wins re-election by landslide in presidential vote
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who has ruled with an unquestioned grip for the past nine years, has won reelection...
Captives mistakenly killed by Israeli troops left SOS signs in Hebrew
Israel’s military says it has discovered distress signals in a Gaza building where three Israeli captives were sheltering before they...
Pope says Roman Catholic priests can bless same-sex couples
Pope Francis has allowed priests to bless same-sex couples, a significant advance for LGBT people in the Roman Catholic Church....
Several feared dead in Guinea fuel explosion
Several people are feared dead and dozens of others have been injured in Guinea's capital, Conakry, following an explosion at...
US presses Israel on civilian deaths, move to ‘lower intensity’ war in Gaza
The United States has ramped up pressure on Israel to minimise civilian deaths in Gaza as Washington presses its ally...
Most Israelis want Hamas crushed despite Gaza casualties, UN rebuke
Israeli citizens said on Wednesday the army should not back off its unrelenting offensive to crush Hamas, despite the U.N....
UK’s Sunak wins parliament vote on deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda
Sunak faces down Conservative Party rebels by winning a knife-edge vote on his latest plans to send refugees and migrants...
