Conflict & War
Live coverage and analysis of the world's armed conflicts — the war in Ukraine, the Israel-Gaza and wider Middle East crises, and flashpoints from the Sahel to the South China Sea. Tracking battlefield developments, ceasefire diplomacy, sanctions and the humanitarian toll, with context on who is fighting, why, and what it means for global stability.
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Fury wins low-key warm-up to keep Joshua fight on track
Tyson Fury stops Mariusz Wach in a low-key bout in Thailand attended by no more than 1,500 fans - and which was not televised live anywhere in the wor…
Pogacar on verge of fifth Tour after Alpe d'Huez win
Defending Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar is on the verge of winning a record-equalling fifth Tour de France after taking a storming victory on …
A Week Of Prime Minister Andy Burnham
Number 10 North opens its doors for the first time.…
India cockroach protests: Videos show officers firing 'pellet guns'
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Delhi as part of the cockroach protests, calling for educational reforms.…
‘Extremely disappointing’: US trade partners respond to Trump’s new tariffs
Countries question Trump administration's latest round of tariffs, which relate to forced labour claims.…
Life without refrigerators: Gaza residents fight heat and food spoilage
Gaza families endure scorching summers without refrigerators, struggling to preserve food, medicine and basics.…
US records 2,318 measles cases, already surpassing 2025 total
Scientists warn that falling vaccination rates leave vulnerable groups such as young children more exposed to disease.…
Romanian jet fighter shoots down suspected Russian drone
The incident adds to concern that Moscow’s war on Ukraine risks spilling over to entangle neighbouring NATO states.…
PlayStation Network down, leaving thousands of gamers unable to play
Sony's status page read that it was "working to resolve the issue as soon as possible".…
Netanyahu to meet Trump at White House next week amid Iran war escalation
Visit will be Netanyahu's seventh to White House, underscoring US commitment during war with Iran, genocide in Gaza.…
LIVE: Israeli settlers attack West Bank’s Nablus, shooting leaves six dead
Four Palestinians and two Israelis killed after about 20 settlers raid the village of Tal in occupied West Bank.…
Congress Party holds ‘funeral’ for India PM Modi and cabinet ministers
Congress Party holds ‘funeral’ for India PM Modi and cabinet ministers.…
LeBron James is heading to the Philadelphia 76ers from Los Angeles Lakers
James's move comes after saying he was 'done' after his 23rd NBA season and it was his last with Los Angeles Lakers.…
NBA star LeBron James to join Philadelphia 76ers
Former Lakers basketball star LeBron James will be joining the Philadelphia 76ers.…
Yemen’s valleys and farms are full of dangerous plastic waste
Yemen's eastern Wadi Dawan valley is picturesque, but on closer inspection the scourge of plastic waste is clear to see.…
Officers hurt as police boat hits Westminster Bridge
Police say a number of officers entered the water but were recovered following the crash.…
Israel builds Gaza barrier as politicians push for settlements
Recent satellite images reveal the construction of a huge earthen barrier dividing Gaza as Israelis discuss settlements.…
‘I lost my home twice’: Sudanese mothers caught between two wars
Sudanese mothers who fled one war now face another, struggling to rebuild their lives after displacement in Lebanon.…
Judge orders Hegseth to explain US military’s new testosterone policy
Court questions plan to offer male hormone treatment to cisgender troops while denying it to trans service membersPete Hegseth’s controversial plan to…
Nine men in court over historical child sexual exploitation offences
The men are charged with a total of 41 historical sexual offences, relating to eight victims.…
World Cup hero Rodri to undergo back surgery before Man City’s new season
Spain and Man City midfielder Rodri will need surgery and rest before returning to the club, new coach Maresca said.…
Middle East crisis latest: US carries out strikes across Iran as Tehran targets American bases in region
Latest attacks come after Trump vowed ‘major military punishment’ for Tehran and its Houthi alliesIran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps warned civilians in…
Senegal gets CAS date for appeal to regain AFCON from Morocco
Senegal given October date by CAS for appeal to regain AFCON title won in chaotic final against Morocco in January.…
Rodri to have back surgery but Maresca brushes off transfer speculation
World Cup winner Rodri to undergo back surgery, new Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca confirms.…
Five killed in occupied West Bank after Israeli settlers attack
Four Palestinians and one Israeli were killed in a shooting in the occupied West Bank village of Till…
Four Palestinians and two Israelis killed in West Bank shooting
Palestinians say villagers came under attack by settlers, while the Israeli military says a Palestinian stole a weapon and opened fire on hikers.…
Woman and man arrested in Ireland after police intercept ‘highly sophisticated’ bomb
Detectives targeting dissident republicans stopped a vehicle containing explosives near CarrickmacrossTwo people have been arrested after police in Ir…
A former nun explains why she ran away from her 'Cloistered' life
Catherine Coldstream entered a Carmelite monastery at age 24, and lived a life of prayer and obedience for 12 years. Her memoir is Cloistered: My Year…
What to know about the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, take two
Perennially controversial dinner is back, with Trump set to attend, after a gunman derailed the proceedings in April.…
US summons Malaysia envoy over Israel policy
Malaysia does not have any diplomatic ties with Israel and has long maintained its support for the Palestinian cause.…