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School year is on hold with teachers on strike and other unions threatening to take action.

Christian Zionism made support for Israel a Republican cause.

Yemeni forces claim to seize key positions near waterway as Pakistani, Saudi and Turkish officials to meet.

After launching major military offensive to reclaim Houthi-held areas, Yemen's government says it has taken key district

Drivers faced glitches at the race in Malaysia, where Lewis Hamilton had to stop and restart his car on the track.

Award-winning author Arundhati Roy discusses why she's not afraid to address politically charged topics.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called a snap election for November 29.

Strung several metres overhead, the nets are a low-cost solution in sensitive areas prone to attacks by armed groups.

Only one point separates Group A1 leaders France and second-placed Belgium before Monday's clash.

Sanchez calls early vote after parliament rejected housing relief measures proposed by his minority government.

At least 746 people from 52 countries have been to space, from career astronauts to paying tourists.

Novak Djokovic to face Daniil Medvedev in the semifinals in Beijing after the Russian defeats Francisco Cerundolo.

IRGC commander says oil flows through US-supervised route in Hormuz are ‘negligible’.

China’s Zhang Zhanshuo, 19, finished with seven gold medals while compatriot Yu Zidi won three record-breaking golds.

Pacific island nation’s leader says 2007 video showing him saying 'Heil Hitler' does not reflect his beliefs.

Brazil’s presidential election is heading to a run-off after Bolsonaro and Lula both fell short of the 50% needed to win

A California woman allegedly sent photos and videos of President Lai's son and his family to Chinese officials.

A Russian agency links the lab worker's death to 'pneumonia of unknown' origin.

City-state launches dating platform for government workers, drawing curiosity, amusement and scorn.

Bosnian Serb nationalist Milorad Dodik claimed victory for his party in Bosnia’s elections.

Debris found off Nantucket island after the air ambulance disappeared while flying from Bermuda to Boston.

Yemeni government forces have declared a ‘battle for liberation’ to retake remaining territory held by the Houthis.

Ireland and Israel drew 1-1 in a second ill-tempered Nations League match.

Flavio Bolsonaro beat polling expectations as Brazil’s right gained ground, setting up October 25 run-off with Lula.

The infamous hate group is trying to rebrand itself as the 'Knights Party' in an attempt to grow its base.

Malaysia continues mass refugee deportations despite warnings from the UN about unsafe conditions in an active war zone.

The capture of Tigray’s regional capital revives fears of another prolonged conflict, displacement and crisis.

Egyptian, Eritrean, Somali and Sudanese leaders also call for talks to end the civil war in Sudan.

Yemeni government announces major offensive against Houthis, as Iran says it is ready to defend itself if US attacks.

Ireland manager says 'disciplinary committee will look at' allegations Israel player spat at one of his coaching staff.

Jesse Marsch alleges Man City's financial wrongdoing was widely known in the Premier League, and relegation must follow.

Ex-Manchester United and Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal squad on Wednesday, but door open for return.

A mysterious object has been filmed flying over Tripoli and western Libya, followed by reports of a loud explosion.

Dramatic video shows a man in Egypt rushing and catching a child who fell from the second floor.

The Abu Dhabi-controlled club has protested its innocence throughout the long-running case, which dates back to 2018.

Europe's leaders are mulling proposals to respond to Trump's diesel demands.

How a brush with the wild can expose what modern life no longer asks of us.

Education minister declares students 'in danger' as hundreds of injuries reported across the country.

Burning of a Ebola-hit transit camp sends 19,000 fleeing, illustrating the difficulties of controlling epidemic.

The water off Thailand's Ko Lan island has turned a vibrant shade of green thanks to a plankton bloom.

Closure of bridges struck by drones in Ukrainian capital causes traffic chaos.

This mother bear was not going to let a driver in Japan pass her cub without a warning.

As it plunged 17,000ft in under two minutes, a quick-thinking captain and passengers saved plane from crashing.

Claim comes as violence flares across northern Ethiopia, deteriorating diplomatic, humanitarian situations.

Fines replace jail terms for first-time 'false news' offences under a decree rights groups say is still repressive.

Many French schools are still closed as protests over learning conditions continue across the country.

Pressure meant to isolate Sudan’s army has instead left Washington isolated and a ceasefire further out of reach.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz hits a record low approval rating after his party suffered defeats in three state elections.

The Indian pilot who was stabbed by his co-pilot on a Flydubai flight to Israel describes the attack.

As Islamabad prepares for another opposition march, drivers and businesses are counting the cost of the barricades.