Germany admits failure to secure UNSC seat likely due to support for Israel
For the first time, Germany has failed to win a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council.
For the first time, Germany has failed to win a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council.
Kuwait has released surveillance footage of what it says shows an Iranian drone strike on Kuwait International Airport.
Kuwait’s defence ministry has labelled an attack on the country’s international airport as ‘heinous Iranian aggression’.
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Ukraine launched a series of air strikes targeting an oil facility and a naval air base near St Petersburg late Tuesday.

A fire has ripped through a hotel in New Delhi, killing at least 21 people including 18 foreign nationals.

Japan’s national football team wore cowboy hats as fans welcomed them to Monterrey, Mexico.
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Israel has invaded Lebanon for the sixth time in 48 years. Al Jazeera’s Hala Al Shami outlines this history.

Jabal Aamel Hospital in Tyre was heavily damaged after an Israeli strike levelled nearby buildings, leaving key medical

Tibetan spiritual leader Tenzin Gyatso received his first Grammy award for his spoken-word album.

A former US Army combat surgeon who volunteered at Gaza hospital has a Democratic primary in New Jersey.

Kuwait and Bahrain attacked as Iran launches missile and drone barrage
