IDF claims it has discovered ‘biggest Hamas tunnel’ in Gaza
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Sunday said it has uncovered “the biggest Hamas tunnel” in Gaza, spanning a length of four kilometres (2.5 miles). The IDF said the tunnel,…
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Pope speaks out after IDF sniper kills two women inside Gaza church, per Catholic authorities
An Israeli military sniper shot and killed two women inside the Holy Family Parish in Gaza on Saturday, according to the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem. The mother and daughter were…
At least 13 killed as fierce winds hit Argentina
An intense storm in Argentina has left at least 13 people dead and others injured in the southwestern port city of Bahía Blanca, according to Mayor Federico Susbielles and local…
Jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai faces his biggest trial yet
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, known for his support of the city’s pro-democracy movement and criticism of China’s leaders, turned 76 behind bars in a maximum security prison earlier…
Rare rock structures could provide a glimpse into possible life on ancient Mars
It’s impossible to know what Mars looked like billions of years ago, but one robotic explorer’s intrepid sleuthing is giving astronomers a peek into the past. The NASA Perseverance rover…
African scientist could wipe out malaria by editing mosquito DNA
Abdoulaye Diabate faced a life-threatening bout of malaria when he was just five years old. Diabate narrowly survived the mosquito-borne disease, but cousins ages three and four were not as…
Weeks-old government dubbed ‘anti-Māori’ as culture wars rage in New Zealand
New Zealand’s new right-leaning government took more than a month to take shape, but Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and his coalition partners are now racing to strip back policies that…
Vatican’s ‘trial of the century’ sees cardinal given five-and-a-half-year jail sentence
No, this isn’t the plot of a new historical thriller but what has emerged from what’s been dubbed the Vatican’s “trial of the century,” which examined a litany of financial misconduct…
What we know about the killing of 3 Israeli hostages by the IDF
An investigation is underway after a tragic incident on Friday that saw the Israel Defense Forces shoot and kill three Israelis in Gaza who had been taken hostage by Hamas…
British boy returns home to UK after disappearing for six years
A British boy who was found in France after going missing for six years has landed safely back in the UK, according to local police. “It gives me great pleasure…