The International Committee of the Red Cross warns of an increasing risk that thousands of Palestinians buried under Gaza's rubble may never be identified. Recovery efforts are slow due to a lack of heavy machinery, with many victims yet to be retrieved, complicating identification by DNA and forensic experts.
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake in the Philippines has killed at least 55 people, with rescuers recovering bodies from collapsed buildings. The disaster has displaced over 45,000, injured 1,120, and damaged infrastructure, including schools and commercial buildings. Mental health support and aid are being provided as the region braces for potential weather complications.
Aberfan disaster survivor Gareth Jones meets a 10-year-old boy whose great-grandfather, Stephen Andrew, saved his life during the 1966 tragedy, highlighting the personal connections and lasting impact of the event on local and global communities.
Israel's intensified military actions in Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, and Iran since October 7, 2023, are leading to discussions about a new "Gaza Doctrine" or "Rubble Doctrine," signifying destructive warfare and a paradigm shift in its security approach.
At least 22 people, including two children, were killed across Ukraine overnight in one of Russia's largest assaults in months. Residential buildings and energy facilities were targeted, with Dnipro and Kyiv seeing the highest casualties. Russia claims the strikes were retaliation for previous Ukrainian attacks.
At least 21 people, including two children, were killed across Ukraine in a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack overnight. Dnipro reported 15 deaths, including an eight-year-old boy and three women, while Kyiv saw six fatalities. President Zelensky stated civilian and energy infrastructure were targeted.
At least 18 people, including two children, were killed across Ukraine overnight in a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack targeting civilian infrastructure and energy facilities. Kyiv and Dnipro were heavily hit, with rescuers searching for survivors in flattened apartment blocks.
A large-scale Russian missile and drone attack killed at least 16 people across Ukraine, including children, with 11 deaths in Dnipro and five in Kyiv. Ukraine's president urged for US-supplied Patriot missiles to counter the assault.
A large-scale Russian missile and drone attack killed at least 14 people across Ukraine, with nine dead in Dnipro and five in Kyiv. The strikes hit residential buildings and civilian infrastructure, prompting Ukrainian President Zelensky to urgently request more Patriot missiles from the US.
Labour MP Emily Thornberry criticizes the UK government for failing to support the Palestinian people and make it economically impossible for Israel to continue actions in the West Bank and Gaza. She also condemned Donald Trump's handling of a Gaza ceasefire.
At least 13 people were killed and dozens injured in a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack across Ukraine, including nine in Dnipro and four in Kyiv. Ukraine's president reported 656 strike drones and 73 missiles were launched, with Kyiv requesting Patriot missile supplies from the US.
At least 11 people were killed and dozens injured in Russian air raids across Ukraine, targeting major cities including Kyiv, Dnipro, and Kharkiv. Residential buildings, vehicles, and infrastructure sustained significant damage, with thousands seeking shelter.
A large-scale Russian missile and drone attack killed at least 10 people across Ukraine, including six in Dnipro and four in Kyiv. Dozens were injured, with emergency crews searching for survivors trapped under rubble in Kyiv after apartment blocks were hit.
Russia launched hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles across Ukraine overnight, killing at least 16 civilians and wounding over 100. Kyiv, Dnipro, Poltava, Kharkiv, and Zaporizhzhia were main targets. President Zelenskyy urged more support from the U.S. and Europe.
Russia launched hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles across Ukraine overnight, killing at least 14 civilians and wounding over 100. Kyiv, Dnipro, and other cities were targeted, with residential buildings damaged and people trapped under rubble. Ukrainian air defenses destroyed most drones but struggled against ballistic missiles.
Russia launched a major overnight assault across Ukraine, killing at least ten people and injuring dozens. Kyiv and Dnipro were heavily targeted, with residential buildings hit. Moscow stated the strikes were retaliation for a drone attack on a dormitory in Luhansk.
Russia launched a large-scale overnight attack targeting multiple Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv and Dnipro, hours after President Zelenskyy warned of an impending strike. The attacks resulted in multiple fatalities and dozens injured. A Ukrainian drone strike also killed one civilian in Russia's Kursk region.
Russia launched a major overnight assault across Ukraine, killing at least nine people and injuring dozens. Kyiv and Dnipro were heavily targeted, with apartment buildings hit in the capital. The strikes follow a Russian warning of "systematic strikes" in response to a drone attack.
Russia launched a major overnight attack on cities across Ukraine, killing at least nine people and injuring dozens. Kyiv and Dnipro were heavily targeted, with apartment buildings hit in the capital.
Russia launched a major overnight attack across Ukraine, killing at least eight people and injuring dozens. Kyiv and Dnipro were heavily hit, with apartment buildings struck in the capital. The attacks follow Russian warnings of retaliation for a drone strike in Luhansk.
A major Russian attack on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities killed multiple people, injured dozens, and damaged buildings, including residential ones. Authorities reported missile debris striking apartment buildings and open areas, with thousands seeking shelter.
A major Russian attack on Ukraine, including its capital Kyiv, has killed multiple people and damaged buildings. Authorities reported missile strikes on residential areas, with thousands seeking shelter.
Amidst the destruction in Gaza, Palestinian poetry has become a vital form of expression, preserving hope, documenting collective grief, and bearing witness to history. A new collection, 'Folding a River,' showcases student work.
Rescuers in the Philippines have recovered two more people from the rubble of a collapsed building under construction, bringing the death toll to three. Officials are investigating the cause, with 17 construction workers still missing.
