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History Illustrated: India, Pakistan and the fight for Kashmir 

Skip linksSkip to Content Gallery|India-Pakistan Tensions History Illustrated is a series of perspectives that puts news...

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Diplomatic spat ignites as Poland accuses Russia of sabotage 

Poland has summoned the Russian ambassador and shuttered the country’s consulate in Krakow as it accuses Moscow of “...

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Ex-UK home secretary: Trump unlikely to yield peace between Ukraine, Russia 

Former British Home Secretary Charles Clarke has expressed little faith that United States President Donald Trump’s �...

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Burkina Faso army, militias killed 130 members of ethnic group, HRW says 

12 May 2025

At least 130 civilians belonging to the Fulani ethnic group were killed by Burkina Faso’s army and allied militias nea...

Ukraine says Russia fired barrage of drones amid calls for ceasefire 

12 May 2025

Ukraine has said Russia fired more than 100 drones overnight, despite attempts from Kyiv’s allies to get Moscow to beg...

China and US agree 90-day tariff suspension as trade war talks extended 

12 May 2025

China and the United States have agreed to suspend some of the heavy trade tariffs imposed against one another as they p...

Israel committed to ‘intensified’ Gaza operation despite US captive release 

12 May 2025

News|Gaza Israel has not agreed to any ceasefire or prisoner swap with Hamas ahead of the expected release of Israeli-Am...

Photos: Gaza’s hospitals cannot provide food to recovering patients 

12 May 2025

Hospital patients in Gaza are under increasing threat as Israel’s blockade on food and other supplies entering the enc...

Do Israel’s attacks make a difference to Yemen’s Houthis? 

12 May 2025

Amid ferocious Israeli attacks on Yemen, ostensibly in response to Houthi attacks on Israel, surprising news from the Un...

Kurdish PKK to disband, potentially ending decades of conflict Turkey 

12 May 2025

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, has announced that it plans to disband and dis...