Middle East conflict adds new risks to global economic outlook
The outbreak of military conflict in the Middle East may leave central bankers battling new inflationary trends as well as deal a blow to...
Gaza Strip suffers deadliest day in 15 years after Hamas attack
The Gaza Strip has suffered its deadliest day in 15 years in the wake of an unprecedented attack by Hamas on Israel, to which...
Israeli rescue service finds at least 260 bodies at music festival...
The Israeli rescue service Zaka removed at least 260 civilian bodies from the site of a music festival near the Gaza border fence in...
Israel formally declares war, raising spectre of escalation
Israel on Sunday issued a formal declaration of war against Hamas and pounded Gaza with strikes, promising retaliation for an unprecedented attack by the...
UK’s opposition Labour on course for landslide election victory, poll predicts
Britain’s opposition Labour Party is on course to win a landslide victory at a national election expected next year, according to an opinion poll...
Tens of thousands protest against possible Catalan amnesty deal
Waving Spanish and Catalan flags, tens of thousands of people marched through Barcelona on Sunday to protest against a potential amnesty deal which Spain’s...
Putin ally suggests postponing Russian presidential election, or only having one...
Ramzan Kadyrov, head of Russia’s Chechnya region and close ally of President Vladimir Putin, proposed on Saturday that a presidential election due next March...
Afghan earthquakes kill 2,053, Taliban says, as death toll spikes
More than 2,000 people were killed in earthquakes in Afghanistan and more than 9,000 injured, the Taliban administration said on Sunday, in the deadliest...
Israel pounds Gaza after deadly Hamas raid as conflict spirals
Israel awoke in shock on Sunday after Hamas fighters killed hundreds of Israelis and abducted an unknown number of captives into Gaza, setting off...
Israel vows ‘mighty vengeance’ after deadliest day for 50 years
Gunmen from the Palestinian group Hamas rampaged through Israeli towns on Saturday, killing at least 250 people and escaping with hostages in by far...
