Officials say 85 Palestinians seeking aid are killed in Gaza as Israel widens evacuation orders
Gaza’s population of more than 2 million Palestinians are in a catastrophic humanitarian crisis, now relying largely on the limited aid allowed into the territory. Many people have been displaced…
568 people survive after an Indonesian passenger ferry caught fire at sea, killing 3
Indonesia is ab archipelago of more than 17,000 islands where ferries are a common method of travel. Disasters occur regularly, with weak safety enforcement often blamed. Read more at Read…
Ishiba’s coalition loses majority in Japan’s upper house election
Ishiba said the coalition’s poor showing was because his government’s measures to combat price increases had yet to reach many people. Read more at Read More
Iran and three European powers set to resume nuclear talks, says foreign minister
Iran’s foreign minister has said the country France, Germany and the UK are looking to set a date for a meeting for nuclear talks, in what could be a step…
Heavy rains in South Korea leave at least 17 dead and 11 others missing
South Korea has been battered by torrential rains for the past five days, leaving at least 17 people dead and 11 missing. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | July 20th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at Read More
Climate shelters: when the heat is on, where can you escape to?
Heatwaves have become more frequent and intense, causing a search for solutions to cool cities. With energy poverty leaving people more unprotected inside their homes, climate shelters can be an…
Boxing: Usyk reclaims undisputed heavyweight crown after crushing victory over Dubois
Oleksandr Usyk has cemented his reputation as one of heavyweight boxing’s all-time greats after a crushing victory over British challenger Daniel Dubois. Read More
Pope repeats call for Gaza ceasefire as Israel widens evacuation orders
Pope Leo XIV repeated his call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, while also imploring the international community to respect international law and protect civilians. Read more at Read More
Cyprus marks 51 years since Turkish invasion that led to island nation’s partition
Cyprus marks 51 years since 40,000 Turkish soldiers descended on the island on 20 July, 1974, seizing more than 35% of its territory in a two-phase monthlong offensive. Read more…