What are the challenges in forming a stabilisation force in Gaza?
Israel asserts it has veto power over the force’s composition; Palestinians are not consulted.
US warship arrives in Trinidad and Tobago, near Venezuela
US warship arrives in Trinidad and Tobago, near Venezuela USS Gravely’s arrival comes as US military build-up in the region has increased tensions between Washington and Caracas. Photographers take pictures…
Mbappe, Bellingham score as Real Madrid edge Barcelona in fiery El Clasico
Mbappe, Bellingham score as Real Madrid edge Barcelona in fiery El Clasico Real Madrid end four-game losing streak against rivals Barcelona and move five points clear at top of La…
Djibouti lifts presidential age limit, paving way for sixth Guelleh term
Djibouti lifts presidential age limit, paving way for sixth Guelleh term Ismail Omar Guelleh could seek re-election in 2026 after parliament votes to remove age restriction for presidential candidates. President…
Will the US plan for Gaza fail?
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Pakistan says five soldiers and 25 fighters killed in Afghan border clashes
Pakistan says five soldiers and 25 fighters killed in Afghan border clashes Fighting comes as Taliban submits proposal at Pakistan-Afghanistan talks in Turkiye, while Islamabad warns of ‘open war’ if…
Trump meets Brazil’s Lula at ASEAN summit, touts ‘pretty good deals’
Trump meets Brazil’s Lula at ASEAN summit, touts ‘pretty good deals’ Both countries’ negotiating teams will start ‘immediately’ to address US tariffs and sanctions, says Brazil’s President Lula. US President…
Estonia’s top diplomat: Russia testing NATO resolve amid Trump uncertainty
Estonia’s foreign minister discusses whether Moscow’s airspace violations are a test of NATO unity.
Embattled Milei faces critical midterm elections in Argentina
Embattled Milei faces critical midterm elections in Argentina The outcome of the elections could determine the future of Milei’s economic programme and a vital $40bn US bailout. Argentina’s President Javier…
LIVE: Real Madrid vs Barcelona – La Liga
Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game as Madrid host Barcelona for Spain’s El Clasico.