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M23 rebels take key town of Masisi as they advance in eastern DRC 

05 January 2025

News|Conflict M23 rebel fighters in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have taken control of a strategic town in...

Ukraine launches new offensive in Russia’s Kursk as war casualties mount 

05 January 2025

News|Russia-Ukraine war The Ukrainian military has launched a new offensive in the Kursk region of Russia as Moscow’s ...

Photos: Israeli forces kill 200 in 3 days in Gaza, overwhelming hospitals 

05 January 2025

Israeli attacks have killed more than 200 Palestinians across Gaza over the last three days as the military continues to...

‘I refuse a cheap death’: Israel kills Palestinian journalist in Gaza 

05 January 2025

A Palestinian writer, poet and journalist has been killed in an Israeli air strike in northern Gaza’s Jabalia refugee ...

Indian media watchdogs seek probe into murder of journalist 

05 January 2025

India’s media watchdog and other journalism organisations have demanded a thorough investigation after the body of a f...

Winter storm hammers eastern US; over 60 million face blizzard conditions 

05 January 2025

A severe winter storm has hammered the United States, with meteorologists warning more than 60 million people in the cou...

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani arrives in Qatar for talks 

05 January 2025

Syria’s newly appointed Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani has arrived in Qatar as part of his regional trip to...

Palestinian Authority suppresses criticism of Jenin operation in West Bank 

05 January 2025

Beirut, Lebanon – The Palestinian Authority’s (PA) ban on Al Jazeera is part of a broader attempt to silence critici...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,046 

05 January 2025

Skip linksSkip to Content News|Russia-Ukraine war Rescuers work at the site of a residential building hit by a Russian a...

Syria to resume international flights from Damascus airport next week 

05 January 2025

Syria’s Damascus airport will resume international flights on Tuesday for the first time since Bashar al-Assad was ove...