One dead in stabbing attack in Israel’s Haifa, assailant killed The attack took place in a bus station, police said, killing a 70-year-old man and injuring four others. Members of Israeli security and emergency services deploy at the site of a stabbing attack at a central bus station in Haifa on March 3, 2025[Jack Guez/AFP]…
Start Here What’s happening in DR Congo? | Start Here Rwanda, M23 and the conflict in DR Congo explained. In just a few weeks, the M23 rebel group has taken control of a large area in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including two major cities. What is happening? What does Rwanda…
The Blue Ghost lunar lander has touched down safely on the moon.
Arab nations, rights groups condemn Israel’s decision to block Gaza aid Several countries say Israeli action violates ceasefire deal as well as international law by using starvation as a weapon. A Palestinian family breaks the Ramadan fast on the rubble of their house at the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, March 2, 2025 [Mahmoud…
Japan deploys 2,000 firefighters to tackle worst forest blaze in decades About 4,600 residents remain under evacuation advisories as the fire rages in the northern Iwate region, killing at least one person last week. A helicopter is pictured as smoke rises due to a wildfire on a mountainside near the city of Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture,…
EXPLAINER What’s the emergency Arab summit on Gaza reconstruction? Everything to know The summit has been called by Egypt, which has prepared a reconstruction plan that avoids ethnic cleansing of Gaza. The Rehan family in their encampment in the ruins of their home amid Israel’s widespread destruction in Jabaliya, Gaza on February 10, 2025 [Abdel…
Anora, a small-budget film about prostitution, sweeps top Oscar awards Best Picture and Best Director winner Sean Baker bemoans decline in the number of people going to the cinemas. Director Sean Baker holds the Oscars for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Film Editing and Best Original Screenplay for Anora as producer Samantha Quan poses with…
Watch the moment No Other Land, a Palestinian-Israeli film, won the Oscar for best documentary.
Oscars 2025: The list of winners from the 97th Academy Awards Anora walks away with five Oscars, while No Other Land – portraying Israeli settler violence – judged the best documentary. US actress Mikey Madison poses in the press room with the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role for “Anora” [Frederic J. Brown/AFP]…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,103 These are the key developments on day 1,103 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Firefighters work at a site of an apartment building hit by a Russian drone strike in Kharkiv, Ukraine, March 2, 2025 [Sofiia Gatilova/Reuters] Published On 3 Mar 20253 Mar 2025 Here is the situation…