Thousands gather for centuries-old Holy Fire ceremony in Jerusalem | Jerusalem News
Thousands of Christians gathered in the cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulchre for a centuries-old Holy Fire ceremony. Holding unlit candles, they packed into the…
Week in Pictures: From Serbia student protests to anti-US rallies in Yemen
A roundup of some of last week’s events. Source link
Palestinian photographer Samar Abu Elouf wins world’s top photo prize | Gaza News
The 2025 World Press Photo of the Year has been awarded to Samar Abu Elouf, a Doha-based Palestinian photographer, for her poignant image of Mahmoud…
Dozens killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza’s tent camps for displaced people | Gaza News
A wave of Israeli air strikes has hit multiple encampments for displaced Palestinians across the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours, killing dozens of…
Trump’s tariffs threaten Kashmir’s carpet-weaving legacy amid price hikes | Business and Economy News
Mohammad Yousuf Dar and his wife, Shameema, sit cross-legged in front of their loom, deftly tying consecutive knots to create the floral patterns of the…
Bethlehem carvers fret over second Easter without tourists | Israel-Palestine conflict News
On most Easter holidays, the cobbled streets of Bethlehem — the occupied West Bank town revered as the birthplace of Jesus — would be bustling…
Week in pictures: From forced displacement in Gaza to floods in DR Congo
A roundup of some of last week’s events. Source link
Rescuers race against time after Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse | News
Rescuers raced to find survivors more than 24 hours after the roof of a nightclub collapsed in the Dominican Republic during a concert, killing nearly…
Runners compete as Pyongyang Marathon returns from COVID pause | Gallery News
North Korea has held the first Pyongyang International Marathon in six years, with hundreds of runners taking to the streets of the capital. Numerous foreign…
Israel hits tents and homes in Gaza ‘with great force’ | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israeli attacks have killed dozens of Palestinians across Gaza overnight, including six members of a family. The strikes hit a displacement camp that Israel had…
Exhaustion and despair as Gaza faces new waves of forced displacement | Israel-Palestine conflict News
As Israel issues wide new forced displacement orders across the Gaza Strip, Palestinians say they are crushed by exhaustion and hopelessness at the prospect of…
Israeli air strike on Beirut raises concerns over shaky ceasefire | Israel attacks Lebanon News
An Israeli air strike on a building in the Lebanese capital Beirut targeting a member of Hezbollah has killed at least four people. The surprise…
Eid al-Fitr celebrations around the world | Religion News
Muslims around the world are bidding farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Eid is typically greeted…
‘Eid of Sadness’: Gaza marks festival amid Israeli bombings, lack of food | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip had little to celebrate as they marked Eid al-Fitr with rapidly dwindling food supplies and no end in sight to…
Myanmar earthquake kills over 1,600 and leaves countless buried | Earthquakes News
The smell of decaying bodies permeates the streets of Myanmar’s second-largest city as volunteers work frantically by hand to clear rubble in the hope of…
Wild horses help prevent wildfires in Spain | Wildlife News
The wildfires that once scorched the forests above the Spanish village of Barro each summer have all but disappeared since Lucia Perez began grazing wild…
Wildfires kill 19 and displace thousands in South Korea | In Pictures News
Wildfires driven by strong winds have devastated parts of South Korea’s southern regions, killing at least 19 people, destroying more than 200 structures, and forcing…
Protesters rally in Turkiye as Imamoglu jailed | Protests News
The jailing of Istanbul’s embattled Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a prominent opposition figure, has triggered Turkiye’s most significant street unrest in years. Just four days after…
Israel attacks southern Gaza’s largest hospital | Israel-Palestine conflict News
An Israeli military attack on the largest hospital in southern Gaza killed two people, injured several, and sparked a large fire, according to the enclave’s…
Youth lead efforts to heal South Sudan’s war-torn communities | Conflict
“The past is already the past. We need to open a new chapter,” says Lunia Okuch, a youth peace ambassador in Malakal, South Sudan, whose…