Breaking world news, foreign affairs, and international politics from correspondents around the globe.
Iran announces it is drafting conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, demanding practical US steps first. The move escalates regional tensions over critical shipping lanes.
Israeli forces erect three new gates around besieged Palestinian homes in Qusra, tightening control and cutting off access to land and villages amid ongoing settler violence.
Malaysia announces first phase of voluntary repatriation for 1,500 Rohingya refugees to Myanmar on Sept 29, despite human rights warnings over safety risks.
Iran outlines demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, including sanctions relief and war compensation, as Qatar, Oman, and Pakistan mediate US-Iran talks.
Former US Ambassador Francis J. Ricciardone states Netanyahu leverages Turkey as a political adversary ahead of Israel's October elections, Al Jazeera reports.
Chad blames Sudanese military for air strike on fuel market near border, killing 12 and injuring 7. Sudan denies targeting Chad amid ongoing conflict.
Deadly flash floods in Nepal, triggered by glacial collapse, highlight climate change risks. Scientists warn 15M people face threats from melting glaciers and unstable permafrost.
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Former British-Israeli hostage Emily Damari marries partner Dami Amit in Tel Aviv. The ceremony marks a new chapter after her 15-month ordeal following the 7 October 2023 attack.
Green Party calls for temporary ban on new data centres in England, citing high water and energy consumption amid drought concerns and lack of regulation.
UK faces unsettled bank holiday weekend with thunderstorms, heavy rain and cooler temps. Yellow warnings in place; 20M car trips expected amid challenging conditions.
NHS bosses raise concerns over spiraling costs and unregulated private providers in autism and ADHD care, risking system chaos and poor patient outcomes.
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