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Israeli air strikes hit housing in the Maghazi refugee camp, in one of the deadliest attacks in Gaza since October 7.

The head of the Catholic Church says Israeli strikes are reaping an 'appalling harvest' of innocent civilians.

With US and EU funding delayed, Kyiv said money would stabilise its economy as it continues to repel Russian attacks.

The attacks in central Gaza are some of the deadliest of the nearly three-month-long war.

Amid tension over maritime security, Iran insists the US is seeking to cover up complicity in Israel's 'crimes in Gaza'.

Dozens have been arrested as Israeli forces stormed Jenin and areas around Nablus.

Chinese state media warns the Philippines that 'provocations' in South China Sea are 'extremely dangerous'.

Israel's aerial and ground offensive has been one of the most devastating military offensives in recent history.

A Christmas of bloodshed in Gaza amid raids in the occupied West Bank - here the are major updates.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe's amnesty includes Sri Lankans jailed for not paying fines, official says.

Khawaja's attempt to have message of support and peace sign on his boots was blocked by cricket's world governing body.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says in Christmas Eve address that 'day by day, the darkness is losing'.

Maersk will resuming shipping through the Red Sea but concerns remain. And key nations have dropped out of the force.

Airbus A340 is expected to leave airport on Monday after French Civil Aviation Authority secures approval.

The scene of a devastated nativity cave symbolises the plight of Christ's family - and Palestinians now.

Borrowers are harassed by reps of lending apps who abuse, threaten and blackmail them by accessing their contacts, pics.

President Aleksandar Vucic condemns 'attempted violent takeover' amid protests over alleged election fraud.

The pontiff opens Christmas celebrations with a message for peace in the Holy Land amid Gaza's deadliest-ever war.

UN Security Council votes to allow more supplies, but Israel's bombardment and ground offensive go on.

Referendum held earlier this month has been approved by 86 percent of voters, say the officials.

WHO chief says the enclave's infrastructure is being destroyed as UN agency warns of soaring healthcare needs.

The suspension comes days after a new president replaced the old head who was charged with sexually harassing wrestlers.

Ratcliffe will also provide $300m for future investment into the struggling football club's Old Trafford stadium.

Amid a genocide in Gaza, the US right wing is desperately trying to control independent thinking on US campuses.

Ten of the passengers apply for French asylum, as judges probe whether a criminal group is linked to trafficking.

Six months after Hardeep Singh Nijjar's assassination, his community members face threats but say they're not defeated.

The families of victims say their bodies bore torture signs as anger grows against killings in Kashmir.

Palestinian Christians refuse to celebrate Christmas as they grieve for the people killed in Israel's war on Gaza.

This is the second time the Russian envoy to Tehran is being summoned over the same issue.

For the first time in a century, Ukraine will celebrate the holiday on December 25 rather than January 7.

In Bethlehem and beyond, Christians are gripped this Christmas with helplessness, pain amid Israel's war on Gaza.

Young men are grabbing weapons to fight with the army, defend their cities, raising fears of deepening ethnic conflict.

Issam Al Mughrabi, his wife and children killed along with more than 70 of his family members, the UN says.

Israel intensifies attacks on Gaza and the US claims to have shot down Houthi drones - here are other major updates.

At least one passenger on a boat carrying 185 refugees has died, with dozens more in 'critical condition', warns UNHCR.

Palestinians in the Gaza Strip share the challenges brought on by the cold, rainy season, and how they are surviving.

This year's Christmas will have rubble-laden mangers and silent processions amid the Israel, Hamas war.

The blast at the Chinese-funded Morowali Industrial Park highlights the dangerous working conditions.

Former world heavyweight champion Joshua won in a technical knockout after five rounds of his non-title fight in Riyadh.

Man in his 20s arrested on suspicion of theft and criminal damage after removal of installation in south London.

UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron says escalating attacks by Iran-backed groups cannot be tolerated.

Unlike other Christmases, Noha Helmi Tarazi's family won't be visiting her. Her sister and brother were killed in Gaza.

Most of those being forced to leave have already been displaced multiple times - with no safe destination in sight.

Western governments call for restraint amid fears of a repeat of violence that has followed past elections.

Cologne police chief says sniffer dogs will search building following indications of attack planned for New Year's Eve.

White House says the two leaders discussed Israel's military campaign in Gaza, including its 'objectives and phasing'.

It is the second attack in two weeks by the RED-Tabara rebels, who have been largely inactive inside Burundi since 2021.

Resolution on aid has been watered down to avoid a US veto and omits call for an end to hostilities.

Palestinian journalist Muhammed Abu Hweidy latest to be killed in Israeli attack on his home in the east of Gaza City.