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U.S. Secretary of State wraps up his Middle East tour

US Secretary of state Antony Blinken claims Hamas has proposed numerous changes to the latest ceasefire deal, some of which he calls 'unworkable'. Hamas denies it has requested amendments. But, as Blinken heads back to the US after wrapp...

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Schools close as Greece hit by first summer heatwave

Greece is bracing itself for its first heatwave of the summer, with temperatures expected to top 40 degrees Celsius in the coming days. Wildfire warnings are in place and authorities say they've already begun prevention efforts. There ar...

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BRICS foreign ministers conclude meet in Russia

The foreign ministers of BRICS countries have concluded their meeting in the Russia’s city of Nizhny Novgorod. The focus was on the greater role of the Global South in international affairs and the reform of global governance to promote ...

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Congo accuses Apple of using exploited minerals for its products

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has threatened Apple with legal action for using so-called ‘blood-minerals’ in their devices. The DRC has asked the iPhone maker to desist from using minerals smuggled from eastern Congo from mines wh...

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Indigenous leaders call for end to Amazon rainforest exploitation

As Brazil prepares to host the COP-30 climate summit next year, indigenous leaders and activists are pressuring the government to take immediate action to halt deforestation and oil exploitation in the Amazon.

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Coal miners grow increasingly worried over EU's Green Deal

In a central Bulgarian mining region, anger is growing over the EU's Green Deal and its obligation to phase out fossil fuels. Miners there face an uncertain future with millions of EU funds in jeopardy - leaving coal workers in limbo.

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South Korea develops AI to ensure kimchi quality

South Korea has developed AI to guarantee the high quality of its kimchi delicacy worldwide. The AI modelling uses hundreds of thousands of data points to conduct precise analysis at each stage of the production, from seasoning to fermen...

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Climate change brewing a crisis for world coffee supply

Coffee is enjoyed in over 70 countries worldwide and around 2 billion cups are consumed every day. But the onset of climate change is grinding down the world's supply.

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Palestinian President accepts PM Shtayyeh's resignation

The Palestinian Prime Minister's resignation has called into question the issue of Gaza's future. Mohammed Shtayyeh's move comes amid U.S. pressure for the Palestinian Authority to reform.

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Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill at least 11 civilians

At least 11 civilians have been killed in a barrage of Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon. It's in response to a Hezbollah attack which killed an Israeli soldier. The casualties have heightened the risk of a conflict engulfing the region.

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NATO hails Ukraine's attack on Russian ship in the Black Sea

NATO chief, Jens Stoltenberg has called Ukraine's recent gains in the Black Sea a great achievement. The significant military success comes as NATO defence ministers meet in Brussels to discuss support for Ukraine and their own defence s...

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Israel orders military to prepare for evacuation of Rafah

More than one million displaced Palestinians crammed into the border city of Rafah in southern Gaza, will now have to be evacuated ahead of an anticipated Israeli ground offensive.

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Netanyahu claims victory over Hamas ‘a matter of months’

Israel's Prime Minister has unequivocally rejected a Hamas truce proposal, saying he won't pause the bombardment of Gaza until 'total victory' is achieved.

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Moscow, Kyiv trade blame over downed plane

The war of words between Russia and Ukraine over the downing of a Russian cargo plane continues. Zelenskyy's accused Moscow of playing with the lives of prisoners of war. Russia has called for a UN Security Council discussion on the trag...

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EU foreign policy chief presses Israel on two-state solution

EU Foreign Ministers have been meeting in Brussels to discuss the crisis in Gaza and to formulate plans for some kind of peace process once the fighting ends.

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Garbage piles up in Gaza streets, raises health concerns

As Israel's war on Gaza continues, its impact extends to other areas beyond the mounting death toll and devastation. Basic services in the Gaza Strip have also been disrupted - including the collection of garbage.

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WHO: Humanitarian, medical situation in Gaza 'dramatically bad'

The head of the World Health Organization says the situation in Gaza is now indescribable. With nearly 90 percent of the population displaced, Tedros Ghebreyesus says overcrowding is creating the ideal environment for diseases to spread.

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Blinken on fourth Middle East tour in three months

The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Abu Dhabi for the latest leg of his Middle East tour. It comes as fears grow that Israel's war in Gaza may spill into the wider region, after one of Hamas' senior leaders was killed las...

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