Gender, nationality ‘sufficient’ to grant Afghan women asylum: Top EU court
The ruling follows Austria’s refusal to recognise the refugee status of two Afghan women.
EU-Morocco trade deals in Western Sahara ruled invalid, Rabat claims ‘bias’
Morocco slams ECJ ruling that said the people of Western Sahara were not consulted before the 2019 deals were signed.
WHO approves first mpox test for faster diagnoses
The ’real time PCR test’ will enable the detection of the virus by swabbing human skin lesions.
Israel cuts off main Lebanon-Syria road
An Israel airstrike hit Lebanon’s Masnaa border crossing with Syria.
Why is the UK handing the Chagos Islands back to Mauritius?
An agreement between the UK and Mauritian governments could see thousands of exiled Chagossians resettled again.
Is climate change making monsoons more extreme?
Monsoons have become increasingly erratic each year, with experts pointing to climate change as a significant factor.
Israel targets occupied West Bank in rare jet attack
A rare Israeli air attack by military jets on the occupied West Bank has killed 18 Palestinians.
Bosnia hit by heavy floods and landslides, killing at least 14 people
Floods from torrential rain kill several people across Jablanica, authorities say, while more are missing.
Khamenei says Iran and its allies will not back down from Israeli attacks
Supreme leader defends Iran’s attack on Israel as ’legitimate’, and calls on Muslim countries to unite.
Intense Israeli attacks on south Beirut leave carnage and terror
Consecutive Israeli attacks devastate areas in the Lebanese capital’s southern suburbs.