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Against a new far-right Israeli government, Palestinians need their leaders to unite, not repeat empty slogans.

The 25th edition of the Arabian Gulf Cup football tournament will start in Iraq on Friday.

Canada says new law aims to make housing more affordable but experts say other measures would better reduce high costs.

Two teenagers are suspected of vandalising more than 30 graves at the Protestant Mount Zion Cemetery in Jerusalem.

Discrimination against LGBTQ people is common in Kenya which has a 14-year jail term for gay sex.

Ukraine says Belarus could be used as a staging post by Moscow for an offensive from the north, opening up a new front.

The warrant was issued after Ian Khama failed to turn up in court to answer charges laid against him in April.

Ukrainians are confident they will win the war, but fears of a renewed Russian offensive in 2023 are growing.

For many Filipinos, the increasing cost of basic commodities was that of a 'developed nation'.

The contract is the first major foreign investment deal since the Taliban seized power in Kabul in 2021.

The attack targeted a village in Hirshabelle State, which Somalia's army captured from al-Shabab last week.

There is uncertainty about the status of the conflict in parts of east DRC, although M23 rebels agreed to a ceasefire.

The UN Security Council will vote on Monday to renew an authorisation to transport aid across the border from Turkey.

Vialli, who played with Sampdoria, Juventus and Chelsea, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2017.

Kenneth Roth, the longtime head of Human Rights Watch, had his fellowship offer rescinded.

The recent resignation of anchor and Modi critic Ravish Kumar underlines how monopolisation is threatening Indian media.

Strict lending rules were introduced in 2020 to tackle property developers' unbridled borrowing.

A group of 11 officers, led by a human rights activist, was behind the attempt, according to a government statement.

DGCA says the airline did not comply with provisions related to handling of passenger who urinated on a woman on board.

White House official says Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin wants to control salt and gypsum from mines near Bakhmut.

South Korean tech giant blames weak demand for memory chips for sharp decline in profits.

Stripping the two men of their positions comes as Vietnam's Communist Party intensifies fight against corruption.

Kim Jong Un, who turns 39 on Sunday, is the third generation of his family to successively rule North Korea since 1948.

Chinese social media is abuzz with the benefits of moving to the Southeast Asian country after years of COVID curbs.

Palestinian envoy: 'What red line does Israel need to cross for the Security Council to finally say, enough is enough?'

Ukrainian leader says the war will end when Russian troops leave Ukraine or 'we throw them out'.

The ban had faced legal challenges for barring abortion at six weeks, before most parents realise they are pregnant.

Civil lawsuit seeks to ban Alex Mashinsky from doing business in New York and have him pay damages for violating laws.

Washington's bid for self-sufficiency in semiconductors is complicating relations with its tech-savvy partners in Asia.

Eighty-three percent of the world’s glaciers might disappear within eight decades, new research shows.

There are no clues to the identity or location of the hacker or hackers who may have breached Twitter as early as 2021.

Germany's decision comes after France said it will hold talks with Kyiv to arrange the delivery of armoured vehicles.

Several firms have suffered from waning investor appetite for crypto after major exchange FTX blew up late last year.

Prince Harry admitted to killing 25 people during his military service, saying he is neither proud nor ashamed of it.

Joint action comes amid strained relations between US and Turkey that have complicated the fight against ISIL (ISIS).

Anoud al-Asmari is one of eight Saudis on the international panel announced by football's global governing body.

The DRC slammed the move as a 'sham' designed to distract from the group reinforcing its positions elsewhere.

M-23 fighters say they are pulling out of a town in the east, but the Congolese army says it might be a sham.

The storm is the third in a series of extreme weather events to hit the drought-stricken state in the span of a week.

Ukraine rejects truce until Russia withdraws from occupied territory after Russian president proposes 36-hour ceasefire.

Cartels have sometimes unleashed violence on cities in retaliation for the arrest of prominent cartel figures.

UAE says it played key role in operation to detain Eritrean national Kidane Zekarias Habtemariam, wanted by Interpol.

Reports suggested economy ended 2022 on solid footing, despite layoffs in tech and finance, indicating more rate rises.

Joe Biden says new rules allowing asylum seekers to be returned to Mexico aim to reduce arrivals at US southern border.

Turkish president says he could hold talks with Syrian leader within a new process launched in Moscow last week.

Despite reports of 'progress', dissenters against Republican leader Kevin McCarthy persist once more in seventh ballot.

Ales Bialiatski faces up to 12 years in prison for financing anti-government protests.

With only one of seven suspects in custody, search is under way for the other six to determine their whereabouts.

The continental health body says the Ebola outbreak will be over if no new cases are reported in Uganda by January 10.

Officials in the small town of Enoch, 394km south of Salt Lake City, say the victims are members of the same family.