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Former British consul Sir Vincent Fean says Israel is acting unlawfully by demanding the UK close its East Jerusalem consulate in the wake of a new…

Comments by one of Israel’s most senior ultra-Orthodox rabbis postulating that Jews may have been better off without a state have prompted controversy in the country.In…

Three years into Israel’s war on Gaza, we examine patterns that echo the 1995 Srebrenica genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina, from killing and dehumanisation to organisation,…

Rising borrowing costs have pushed mortgage applications to lowest level since February 2025.Published On 7 Oct 20267 Oct 2026Mortgage rates in the United States have hit…

Published On 7 Oct 20267 Oct 2026More than 200,000 people have been displaced from their homes since fighting in Yemen escalated in recent weeks, according to…

Germany’s former spy chief, August Hanning, has been arrested on suspicion of passing state secrets to a foreign intelligence service.Hanning, 80, headed up the Federal Intelligence…

Islamabad, Pakistan – More than 9.5 million people have received subsidised petrol under a special fuel relief scheme launched by Pakistan’s prime minister, Federal Minister Shaza…

Scientists honoured for solving mystery of asymmetric ‘mirror image’ molecules that has helped in manufacture of pharmaceuticals.Published On 7 Oct 20267 Oct 2026Scientists Henri Kagan and…

South Korea’s government has signalled that the current military service exemption reserved for gold-medal winning athletes could be abolished, after controversial comments made by winners at…

United States Vice President JD Vance has called for Iran to make a “meaningful” reduction in its uranium enrichment capacity as part of an agreement to…