The head of the United Nations has expressed concern about President Donald Trump’s decision to pause foreign assistance from the United States as his administration promotes its “America First” agenda.
The Take: As Palestinians in Gaza return, how has life changed
After a long-awaited ceasefire, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians return to find their homes in ruins. As they face the overwhelming task of rebuilding their lives, what happens next? This
Trump says Microsoft in talks to buy TikTok
United States President Donald Trump has said Microsoft is among the companies considering buying TikTok so the platform can avoid a ban on national security grounds. Asked late on Monday
‘Five babies in incubator’: HRW on danger to pregnant women, babies in Gaza
Israel’s 15-month war on Gaza, as well as severe restrictions it imposed on the flow of humanitarian aid and Israeli forces’ attacks on health facilities and targeting of healthcare workers,
Denmark to pump $2bn into Arctic security as Trump eyes Greenland
Denmark has unveiled plans to boost its military presence in the Arctic and North Atlantic region. Copenhagen announced on Monday that it will pump an additional 14.6 billion Danish crowns
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,069
Fighting Russia’s Ministry of Defence said Moscow’s air defences destroyed 32 Ukrainian drones in an overnight attack. Nearly half were destroyed over the Voronezh region that borders Ukraine, the ministry
Kansas City Chiefs set up NFL Super Bowl date with Philadelphia Eagles
The Kansas City Chiefs have kept their bid for a historic third straight Super Bowl alive after holding off the Buffalo Bills 32-29 in an AFC Championship thriller to set
Mass protests across Greece to demand justice for Tempe train crash victims
Tens of thousands of Greeks have taken to the streets in 110 cities, including 13 locations abroad, to demand justice for the 57 victims of the country’s deadliest rail disaster
Long walk home: Palestinians march on foot to north Gaza
Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are returning to the heavily destroyed north of the Gaza Strip for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month genocide in Gaza.
Alexander Lukashenko wins seventh straight term in ‘sham’ Belarus election
Longtime Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has been declared winner of a disputed presidential election, securing a seventh straight term, according to the country’s electoral body. Lukashenko, whose four opponents on