2025

Arab League chief rejects US President Trump’s plan to ethnically cleanse Gaza of Palestinians.

Copa del Rey draw: Barcelona to play Atletico Madrid in semifinals The draw for Spain’s oldest football competition also has Real Madrid playing Real Sociedad in the other semifinal. Lamine Yamal of Barcelona celebrates scoring his team’s fifth goal during the Copa del Rey quarterfinal against Valencia at Estadio Mestalla on February 6, 2025, in…

Opinions How Trump took an Israeli idea and presented it as his own The US president’s full endorsement of Israeli war crimes builds on the decades-old Western policy of Israeli impunity. Xavier Abu Eid A political scientist Published On 12 Feb 202512 Feb 2025 United States President Donald Trump hosts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…

Video shows moments after the release of US prisoner Marc Fogel, amid US President Trump talks of ending Ukraine’s war.

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 schedule: Matches, start time, India vs Pakistan All you need to know about the groups, format, fixtures, match start times and venues for the tournament. The ICC Champions Trophy is being held after a gap of eight years [File: Saeed Khan/AFP] Published On 12 Feb 202512 Feb 2025 The International Cricket…

EXPLAINER Who is Marc Fogel, the US teacher released by Russia? The 63-year-old arrived back on US soil late Tuesday night after three years in a Russian penal colony. Released American teacher Marc Fogel at the White House in Washington, DC, February 11, 2025 [Kevin Lamarque/Reuters] Published On 12 Feb 202512 Feb 2025 American teacher…

Russia rejects swapping Ukrainian territory for Kyiv-held parts of Kursk The Kremlin says Ukrainian forces will be ‘destroyed’ or pushed out of seized Russian territories. Ukraine controls about 450 square kilometres of Russia’s Kursk region [File: Yan Dobronosov/Reuters] Published On 12 Feb 202512 Feb 2025 Russia has rejected trading the Ukrainian territory it occupies for…

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will end the ceasefire in Gaza if all captives are not released.

US President Donald Trump refused to guarantee that Israel will not annex the occupied West Bank.

News Greece elects conservative Tassoulas as president despite protests Constantine Tassoulas’s candidacy had led to anger among demonstrators decrying Greece’s worst rail disaster. Newly elected Greek President Constantine Tassoulas will succeed Katerina Sakellaropoulou [Angelos Tzortzinis/Pool via Reuters] Published On 12 Feb 202512 Feb 2025 Greece’s parliament has elected the conservative government’s nominee, Constantine Tassoulas, as…