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Palestinians scramble to flee Israeli assault on Gaza City

Rushdi AbualoufGaza correspondent, Istanbul Watch: ”Fear is making us flee” say displaced Gazans Thousands of families are attempting to flee Gaza City as the Israeli military confirms it has begun…

US tennis star sorry for ‘offensive’ comments on Chinese food

American tennis star Taylor Townsend has apologised after coming under fire for comments she made on social media about Chinese food. The 29-year-old who is in the Chinese city of…

Ex-Arsenal star denies rape and assault charges

Reuters Thomas Partey appeared at Southwark Crown Court for his plea hearing Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has denied raping two women and sexually assaulting a third woman. The Ghanaian…

Timor-Leste scraps plan to buy MPs free cars after protests

Timor-Leste has scrapped a plan to give its lawmakers free cars after thousands of people took to the streets to protest against it. On Tuesday, demonstrators burned tyres and set…

Flying cars crash into each other at air show in China

Two flying cars crashed into each other at a rehearsal for an air show in China which was meant to be a showcase for the technology. The Xpeng AeroHT vehicles…

I have no relationship with Trump, Brazil’s President Lula tells BBC

Ione WellsSouth America correspondent in Brasília and Leandro PrazeresBBC News Brasil Watch: Brazil’s Lula talks Trump, US tariffs and oil in BBC interview Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva…

Israeli tanks push into major Gaza City residential area

Rushdi AbualoufGaza correspondent, Istanbul Amir Levy/Getty Images Israeli tanks – like those pictured in this file photo – have been deployed into areas of Gaza City Local residents and eyewitnesses…

Spain arrests 19 on suspicion of torture and murder after 50 disappear from migrant boat

Spanish police say they have arrested 19 people suspected of murder and torture after more than 50 went missing from a migrant boat that was travelling from Senegal to the…

Obama says US faces ‘political crisis’ after killing of Charlie Kirk

Former US President Barack Obama has warned of a “political crisis of the sort that we haven’t seen before” in the wake of the killing of Charlie Kirk. At an…

Search for ancient Egyptian gold bracelet missing from museum

Authorities across Egypt are searching for a 3,000-year-old bracelet reported missing from a leading museum in Cairo. The rare gold band, adorned with spherical lapis lazuli beads, dates back to…