Rescuers on Monday brought in “rat miners” to drill through a narrow pipe and help pull out 41 construction workers…
Backing Israel, Elon Musk sees need to stop murderous propaganda
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk lent support on Monday to Israel’s campaign against Hamas, saying one challenge was stopping propaganda of…
Negotiators close to agreeing extension of Gaza truce
Egyptian, Qatari and U.S. negotiators closed in on an extension of a four-day truce in Gaza that expires on Monday,…
EU’s Borrell: extension of truce in Gaza would allow working on political solution
European Union’s top diplomat Josep Borrell on Monday said the extension of the current truce in Gaza is within reach…
Paris mayor quits X platform, calling it a ‘gigantic global sewer’
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo on Monday announced she was quitting the X platform formerly known as Twitter, calling it a…
Health experts decry New Zealand’s scrapping of world-first tobacco ban
Health and tobacco campaigners said on Monday that New Zealand’s plan to repeal laws that would ban tobacco sales for…
‘Vote of confidence’: UK hails $37bn of foreign investment
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced 29.5 billion pounds of private sector investment in Britain at a gathering of global executives…
Gaza hostage briefly escaped captors after building was bombed
An Israeli hostage who was freed as part of a temporary truce in the Gaza Strip had previously mounted a…
Turkey detains 98 over alleged Kurdish militant links
Turkish police on Monday detained 98 suspects over alleged links to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group, most…
Six teens in court in connection with beheading of French teacher
Six teenagers go on trial behind closed doors on Monday in connection with the beheading of French history teacher Samuel…