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Israeli ‘double-tap’ air strike responsible for killing schoolboy in Gaza 

16 September 2026

An Israeli “double-tap” air strike killed two people, including a 15-year-old boy, in Gaza City on Tuesday, despite ...

China willing to ‘safeguard Iran’s legitimate rights’, official says 

16 September 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has told his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, that Beiji...

Gold mine collapse kills at least 70 people in Sudan’s West Kordofan 

16 September 2026

News|Humanitarian Crises At least 70 people have been killed after a gold mine collapsed in Sudan’s West Kordofan stat...

The artists who pulled out of Ed Sheeran’s tour over Palestine 

16 September 2026

All supporting acts for English pop star Ed Sheeran’s upcoming US Loop Tour have quit in solidarity with rapper Mackle...

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund profits from Israeli holdings amid genocide 

16 September 2026

The value of Norway’s sovereign wealth fund’s investments in Israeli companies has increased, prompting ethical conc...

Why are election officials in the US preparing for chaos before midterms? 

16 September 2026

US President Donald Trump has lashed out at the Supreme Court for rejecting his push to curb mail-in voting, raising fea...

Four years on, Iranians reflect on impact of ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ 

16 September 2026

Tehran, Iran – Four years ago this week, Mahsa “Jina” Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian Kurdish woman, was leaving a me...

What is BRICS Pay, and can it rival the West’s SWIFT payments system? 

16 September 2026

The central theme of the BRICS bloc of nations is to push back against the global economic dominance of Western countrie...

Photos: Gaza building collapse kills 20, including women and children 

16 September 2026

At least 20 people, including women and children, have been killed and dozens more are feared trapped under the rubble a...

Duterte in person at ICC for first time over ‘war on drugs’ killings 

16 September 2026

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has appeared in person for the first time at the International Criminal Cour...