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The director of Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital has been released after being held by Israeli forces for months without charge.

Court says ex-presidents shielded from prosecution for actions within constitutional authority, not for private acts.

There are major efforts to suppress and silence Palestinian voices at all levels in the US. But there is also pushback.

Video shows a massive explosion of a space rocket that launched accidentally and caught fire in central China.

A beleaguered French president has called for unity against the far right in the second round of the vote.

Mandatory 'pay or consent' advertising model violates Digital Markets Act, says Brussels.

France's far right wins first round of parliamentary elections.

Meet the candidates running in the UK election who have made their stance on Gaza central to their campaign.

It is the first time the Taliban is attending the talks but female representatives from Afghanistan have been excluded.

Young demonstrators fight on ahead of October elections in a bid to exhaust the administration behind the measure.

The detainees endured 'almost daily torture', claims al-Shifa Hospital Director Muhammad Abu Salmiya.

June 8 vote, which handed centre-right party most seats but not a majority, was sixth snap poll in three years.

A combination of hot, dry conditions and strong winds are fuelling the spread of the blazes in Greece.

Britons will head to the polls on July 4. Here's what you need to know about the parties, leaders, and key issues.

The two candidates offer different approches, but whoever wins won't be the sole decision-maker in Iran's system.

National unity government formed following weeks of deadlock.

Israeli police have cracked down on thousands of ultra-Orthodox men protesting against compulsory military service.

Amid armed conflict following the 2021 coup, Myanmar's fast-depreciating currency is destabilising the economy.

The world has faced its 12th straight month of historic heat, with this summer on track to be among the hottest yet.

The latest launches come as US, Japan and South Korea wrap up three days of military exercises dubbed 'Freedom Edge'.

First lady Jill Biden and son Hunter are among most ardent supporters despite last week's debate disaster.

Boeing said to have until end of the coming week to accept or reject prosecutors' offer.

As the war enters its 857th day, these are the main developments.

Plans of some 110,000 travellers upended after some 680 workers walk off the job.

Southern Riot mix poetry and punk to create songs that rail against the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers.

Polls suggest PM Rishi Sunak's Conservatives could face heavy defeat to Keir Starmer's Labour Party.

Exit polls project Marine Le Pen's far-right RN won 34% and President Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance won 20.3%.

Residents continue to flee Rafah in the south and Shujayea in the north as Israeli tanks push deeper into both areas.

Fasihi can outrun just about anything, but her Olympic journey has been complicated and inspiring in equal measure.

Authorities say hundreds evacuated as torrential rains cause flooding and landslides.

The first debate between the two main candidates for president has sparked off a debate on Biden's viability.

The claim comes after Washington, Seoul and Tokyo began joint military exercises on Thursday.

The Mercedes driver capitalised on Max Verstappen's and Lando Norris's lap-64 crash to claim an unlikely racing victory.

Police in New York state, where the incident occurred, say the teenage boy was carrying a replica gun.

The reigning double world champion led from start to finish at the Assen circuit to win the Dutch Motorcycle Grand Prix.

A roundup of some of last week's events.

Storm begins to shut down southeast Caribbean amid urgent pleas from government officials for people to take shelter.

A mentally unwell Palestinian man who went missing in Gaza has been found with life-threatening injuries.

Nyah Mway, a refugee from Myanmar, was running from officers while holding a pellet gun before he was tackled and shot.

Native American celebrity chef Sean Sherman discusses the importance of promoting traditional Indigenous food.

Austria's far-right Freedom Party and populist Czech ANO led by Andrej Babis join as Hungary takes on EU presidency.

As India's cricket team lifted the T20 World Cup trophy, fans back home rejoiced with celebrations of their own.

More than 800,000 Afghans are likely to be expelled in the second phase of the controversial plan.

Democratic donors have expressed concern, with some discussing prospects of replacing the president as their nominee.

The army does not dispute RSF's statement, but says the fighting is ongoing in Singa, the capital of Sennar state.

Between Kohli's vintage innings and Pandya's moment of redemption, Rohit's India end their long wait for a world title.

Suspected female suicide bombers target a wedding, a funeral and a hospital in the restive Borno region.

As the UK heads towards a general election, festivalgoers enjoy a break from acrimony, politics and money worries.

Louisiana's Ten Commandments crusade is no doubt a handy distraction from more profoundly existential problems.

Cricket fans in India are in party mode after their team beat South Africa by seven runs.