Villagers prepare to return home as Israeli troops withdraw

Israeli forces withdrew from border villages in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, under a deadline spelled out in a US-brokered ceasefire agreement that ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war. “People are expected …

Source: France 24

UN rights body accuses Rwanda-backed militia of killing children in eastern DRC

OHCHR says Tutsi-led M23 group killed three boys in Bukavu last week after capturing the city

The UN human rights office accused the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels of killing three children …

Source: The Guardian

Holiday firms reporting surge in demand for long-haul breaks

Thailand and Vietnam now often seen as ‘more cost-effective’ than visiting traditional European favourites

Holiday companies are reporting a surge in demand for long-haul breaks amid claims that the likes …

Source: The Guardian

The 2025 German election in charts

With German citizens taking to the polls to elect a new government on February 23, 2025, here are the most important trends you need to know.

Source: Deutsche Welle

All fores! Miranda July among artists to create feminist mini-golf course in Melbourne

Swingers, which aims to celebrate the sport’s feminist history, will take over the Flinders Street station ballroom as part of the 2025 Rising festival

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Source: The Guardian

All passengers and crew survive plane crash at Toronto airport

The flight from Minneapolis had 80 people on board - 76 passengers and four crew - Delta Air Lines says.

Source: BBC

Leonard Peltier to be released from prison following commutation in FBI killings

Peltier's imprisonment has symbolized systemic injustice for Native Americans across the country who believe in his innocence.

Source: NPR

Japan raises nuclear power goal in post-Fukushima shift

A new energy plan cites growing demand from power-hungry AI data centres and semiconductor plants.

Source: BBC

Energy bills in Great Britain forecast to rise by 5% from April

Households face greater than expected rise in Ofgem price cap after Europe’s gas storage levels slump, analysts say

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Millions of households face a greater than …

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Tesla starts hiring in India after Modi and Musk meet

The electric carmaker posted 13 job openings in Mumbai and New Delhi days after its CEO Elon Musk met Indian PM Modi last week. India has recently lowered taxes on …

Source: Deutsche Welle

Labour will have to ditch tax pledges sooner or later

Spending cuts to fund increased defence spending will not impress UK voters and something will have to give

Source: Financial Times

Sudan's RSF and affiliated groups meet in Kenya to form unity government

In Sudan, where recent violence has left more than 200 civilians dead. The latest attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces took place over three days in a cluster of …

Source: France 24