Conflict

It comes as frustration mounts with the country's leadership for failing to secure a ceasefire deal that would free Israeli captives.

Hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin had just turned 23 and "planned to travel the world", President Joe Biden says.

It said at least 10 bullets struck one of its clearly marked vehicles as it approached an Israeli military checkpoint.

It started with a subdivison in a small alpine village. But when one landowner and his family tried to subdivide it further, a protracted legal battle began,

The leader has denied statements by the Israeli military that its pre-emptive strikes had stopped a wider attack by the group.

Why some US Democrats think a political misstep at the party's convention could threaten Kamala Harris' election chances.

Gaza ceasefire and hostage negotiations have discussed new compromises between Israel and Hamas as malnutrition soars in the Palestinian enclave, where polio has been discovered.

It is Kyiv's first official statement acknowledging its use of the weapons during its incursion.

Hospitals and clinics across India are turning away all but emergency patients during a 24-hour shutdown to protest the brutal rape and murder of a doctor in the eastern city of Kolkata.

A prison break in Haiti has left 12 dead, in the third such incident in Haiti in recent months, amid a protracted humanitarian crisis fueled by gang violence.

A member of the 11th Taranaki Company Corporal Vincent Hall came ashore at Gallipoli in April 1915.

Kyiv is also pressing ahead with its surprise incursion into Russian territory.

Analysis -In theory, these rules of war are universally agreed by every nation. In practice, they are routinely violated everywhere.

Ukraine urged residents to remain calm and reported no sign of elevated radiation.

In the quiet of early Saturday morning in Gaza City, desperate Palestinians seeking refuge in a school complex awoke to a catastrophic blast.

Russia's defence ministry said its forces had engaged Ukrainian troops near the villages of Tolpino and Obshchy Kolodez, as the offensive in the Kursk region entered a sixth day.