Egypt: President el-Sisi proposes a two-day truce in Gaza

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has proposed a two-day truce in Gaza that would potentially pave the way for a long-term ceasefire, as Israel’s genocide has killed more than 1,000 Palestinians in…

Iran: Israeli attack should not be ‘exaggerated or downplayed’ -Supreme leader

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has given a measured response to Israeli strikes on the country, saying the attack should not be “exaggerated or downplayed” while refraining from pledging immediate…

Bolivian: Ex President Evo Morales’ car shot at in assassination attempt

Evo Morales, the former Bolivian president, said on Sunday a car he was travelling in had been shot at in what he condemned as an attempt on his life. A…

Japan: Ruling party loses its majority weakening the new PM

The coalition led by Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has lost its majority in parliament, its worst result in over a decade.The LDP and its coalition partner, the much…

USA: Treasury gets $100m settlement for Baltimore bridge collapse

The owners of a container ship that crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge have been ordered to pay the US government more than $100m (£77.1m) in damages, the US…

Japan: Exit poll suggests ruling party set to fall short of majority

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is set to fall short of a single-party majority after a close-run snap election, exit polls suggest. The LDP is projected to win from…

Lebanon: Israeli air strike wiped out a whole neighbourhood

When the air strike hit on Monday night, Fouad Hassan, 74, was sitting on his balcony in south Beirut’s Jnah neighbourhood, reading his phone. No evacuation order was given by…

Spain: Real Madrid investigate racist abuse of Barcelona’s Yamal

La Liga and Real Madrid have condemned racist abuse aimed at Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal during Saturday’s El Clasico at the Bernabeu. Videos on social media appear to show the…

Palestine: Israeli forces raid Gaza hospital detaining medics & patients

Israeli forces have withdrawn from Kamal Adwan Hospital after detaining dozens of medics and some patients, and causing widespread damage to one of the last functioning hospitals in northern Gaza,…

Ukrane: Zelensky snubs UN chief Guterres after his trip to Russia

Zelensky has rejected a visit to Ukraine by UN Secretary General António Guterres over his trip to Russia, a source in the presidential office has said. After attending a Brics…