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Suspect charged in fatal attack on UK politician Ann Widdecombe 

20 July 2026

News|Crime Prosecutors in the United Kingdom have charged a 28-year-old man with the murder of Ann Widdecombe, a former ...

MSF demands Israel release detained Palestinian healthcare workers 

20 July 2026

Doctors Without Borders, known by its French initials MSF, has called for the immediate release of Palestinian healthcar...

Ortega insists no more elections for Nicaragua 

20 July 2026

President Daniel Ortega has told supporters that Nicaragua will no longer hold elections. In power since 2007 following ...

Trump rejects Mamdani threat to arrest Israel’s Netanyahu for war crimes 

20 July 2026

News|Donald Trump United States President Donald Trump has dismissed a threat from New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani to arre...

Monsoon-driven flash flooding kills at least 20 in Afghanistan 

20 July 2026

News|Floods At least 20 people have been killed after monsoon-driven flash floods struck Afghanistan’s eastern Nurista...

Protests in Italy after Moroccan man dies during arrest 

20 July 2026

Demonstrations have been held in the northern Italian city of Bologna after a Moroccan man died while being restrained b...

EU pauses methane penalties amid energy crisis, US pressure 

20 July 2026

News|Energy The European Union has recommended the suspension of penalties for oil and gas companies that breach its met...

What does Khalil al-Hayya’s election win mean for Gaza? 

20 July 2026

Khalil al-Hayya has been elected as the new head of Hamas, ending nearly two years of the movement being without a leade...

‘Now or never’: Students defy Delhi lockdown to march on India’s parliament 

20 July 2026

After two days of preparations, 18-year-old Anshuka Ruth Das set out early on Monday with a mission: To reach the Jantar...