International
Austrian lawmakers pass headscarf ban for under-14s in schools
Rights group Amnesty says ban, which will affect around 12,000 girls, will 'add to racist climate towards Muslims'.
Read moreArchive
Browse our published reporting by date and region.
International
Failure of rival health bills underscores impasse in US politics
Democrats voted down a Republican bill that would have provided limited relief for out-of-pocket healthcare costs.
Read more
International
At least 33 killed in Myanmar military gov’t air strike on hospital
UN officials condemn a deadly strike on a Rakhine hospital and warn the attack may constitute a war crime.
Read more
International
US lawmakers join calls for justice in Israel’s attacks on journalists
Lawmakers urge action to address patterns of attacks on journalists, including 2023's double-tap killing in Lebanon.
Read more
International
Trump administration says it seized oil tanker off Venezuela coast
Venezuela accuses Washington of 'blatant theft' and denounces 'act of international piracy' announced by Trump.
Read more
International
US Congressman Randy Fine suggests Muslims should ‘be destroyed’
The Republican lawmaker, a Trump ally, says during a congressional hearing he is 'not afraid' to be called Islamophobic.
Read more
International
US judge orders release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from immigration detention
Abrego Garcia's wrongful deportation to El Salvador has become a rallying point against Trump's hardline policies.
Read more
International
Israel’s genocide in Gaza has not stopped, despite the ceasefire: Analysts
Analysts and a human rights group say Israel's genocide in Gaza has not stopped, despite the ceasefire.
Read more
International
Hamas has its own disarmament vision as Gaza truce enters critical phase
Khaled Meshaal says group seeks US approval for disarmament plan, a major sticking point in phase two of the ceasefire.
Read more
International
Hamas leader vows to curb Gaza attacks on Israel but rejects disarmament
Khaled Meshaal says surrendering weapons will 'remove the soul' from the Palestinian group as ceasefire momentum slips.
Read more
International
Sweden’s push for an ex-IKEA CEO to lead UNHCR signals a new refugee order
Corporate logic is reshaping refugee protection as states pull back.
Read more
International
PSG bus stoned after UCL tie, while weapon-wielding mob ambush Spanish fans
Trouble ensues around two matches across European football's club competitions in the early hours of Thursday.
Read more