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At least 31 people killed so far in attacks on Gaza, in the worst flare-up since the last major attack in May 2021.

One dead, 121 people injured after a lightning strike set off fire at an oil storage depot in Matanzas, authorities say.

The Stream looks at the final days of campaigning as people get ready to vote.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 165th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Six children and four women were among 29 dead in the latest Israeli attack on the besieged Palestinian enclave.

Family and colleagues of the 28-year-old primary school teacher remember someone dedicated to her family and pupils.

China is set to conclude the unprecedented military exercises it launched in response to Nancy Pelosi's visit.

Raila Odinga and William Ruto adopted different styles to sway the undecided and rally their base ahead of Tuesday vote.

Alassane Ouattara says he pardoned his longtime rival to boost 'social cohesion' in Ivory Coast.

A second Islamic Jihad commander killed in Gaza as Israel continues its attacks on the Palestinian enclave.

Israel launches air strikes after arresting Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander.

At least 24 Palestinians, including six children, have been killed and 203 wounded during the two days of attacks.

Head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps tells Islamic Jihad leader 'we are with you on this path until the end'.

This is a siege whose end goal is, not just the weakening, but the eradication of all Palestinian resistance.

Palestinian Islamic Jihad was founded in 1981 with the aim of establishing a Palestinian state in occupied territories.

Interesting things are happening in Kenya's democracy. The August 9 election is not one of them.

Temperatures have soared to nearly 50 degrees Celsius in Baghdad on an almost daily basis amid heated political crisis.

More homes are flattened, and Gaza's sole power plant shuts down after running out of fuel.

FIFA also warned Indian football association it risks losing U17 Women's World Cup too.

UN secretary-general warns at Hiroshima memorial of risks posed by crises in Ukraine, Middle East and Korean peninsula.

Chinese homebuyers are refusing to pay the mortgage on properties they have bought because developers can't finish them.

The phrase 'deep state' has been used to suggest a behind-the-scenes involvement of the state in the 2022 elections.

US secretary of state says China's cessation of cooperation in key areas would punish world, not just Washington.

The prominent computer scientist discusses the quest for ethical artificial intelligence.

Multiple Chinese ships and aircraft seen in Taiwan Strait, as Beijing ratchets up pressure after Nancy Pelosi visit.

With rising intolerance and xenophobia in India, we look at the toxic narratives flooding the airwaves and the internet.

Foreign ministers express disappointment at military administration's failure to implement crisis plan.

US conspiracy theorist had claimed the school shooting, in which 20 children died, was a hoax.

Package, which could be confirmed on Monday, is expected to include more ammunition and armoured medical vehicles.

Global calls for de-escalation after Israel launches deadly air raids on Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.

Renewed fighting in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region threatens ceasefire signed in 2020.

Musk claims that the number of users advertising on the site is about 65 million not the firm's 238 million figure.

Analysts question Israel's motivation for Gaza attack amid political turmoil and with new elections upcoming.

New statistics prompt calls by advocates for the government in Ottawa to pass anti-racism law.

While recession fears may have cooled for now, the Fed is likely to be more bold with its rate hikes at future meetings.

Israeli raids killed at least 10 people while targeting the Islamic Jihad movement as fears of all-out war rise again.

A fast-moving fire burned six homes and eight structures before authorities ordered the town evacuated.

US President Joe Biden will travel to Kentucky on August 8 to meet with officials and families hit by disaster.

While more than 30,000 positions were shed, Canada's unemployment rate is still at a record low of 4.9 percent.

White House says it is 'saddened by the tragic loss' after fatal incident at Lafayette Park during a thunderstorm.

The move by Republican governors protesting Biden’s US border policies has been dismissed by some as 'political stunt'.

Thirty years after the war in Georgia’s breakaway territory of Abkhazia, victims are still waiting for justice.

The killing will provoke a defiant Taliban response - but it could also provoke a huge internal crisis for the group.

The high job growth means that the Federal Reserve is likely to continue to increase rates.

Residents of Eastchurch fear rising sea levels and flooding risk after a landslide caused a family to lose their home.

Worshippers converge on a vast square inside Baghdad's Green Zone, home to government and diplomatic buildings.

Panagiotis Kontoleon quits 'following mistaken actions found during lawful wiretapping procedures', PM's office says.

Mukhtar Robow, formerly a leader of the rebel group, has been appointed as a minister.

'Democracy is a memory,' tweets Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after police crack down on protests over rising inflation.