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Children forced to give up school for work as fighting upends daily life in Yemen

Renewed fighting between Iran-aligned Houthis and Saudi-backed Yemeni forces has shattered four years of relative calmIn the mornings, 13-year-old Muneer Farie went to school, and in the afternoons he helped his father feed the livestock. He took his studies seriously, dreaming of becoming the first teacher in his family of farmers.As fighting approached his village in al-Wazeyah district in Taiz, Yemen, two weeks ago, Muneer’s focus started to drift from his lessons. The classroom echoed with t…

Watch: Madonna and Taylor Swift win big at the MTV VMAs

Taylor Swift, Madonna, and LISA were among the big winners at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday evening in downtown Los Angeles.

Taylor Swift and Charli XCX among stars to light up VMAs red carpet

Celebrities posed for the cameras ahead of the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles.

Shipwreck uncovered on Nantucket island during nor'easter storm

The so-called nor'easter storm has washed up what may be a shipwreck from the 19th century in Massachusetts, local media says.

One dead as nor'easter storm pummels New York and New Jersey

Tens of millions of people from Maine to Virginia found themselves in the path of the powerful weather system.

News media must stay relevant or 'society will struggle', says World News Day organiser

World News Day aims to highlight the role of news providers in investigating and explaining important events.

Why some Indian civil servants become heroes for doing their jobs

In a system often marked by red tape and exhausting delays, officers seen to be following the rules get adulation.

جماعة أنصار الله تقول إن غارة سعودية قتلت وأصابت العشرات، والحكومة المعترف بها تعلن مقتل خبراء إيرانيين

قُتل سبعة أشخاص وأصيب 40 آخرون في "غارة جوية سعودية" على سوق وسط مدينة تعز اليمنية، وفق وسائل إعلام تابعة للحوثيين، وسط تصاعد القتال بين الجماعة والقوات الحكومية.

ماذا نعرف عن تحقيق مكافحة الإرهاب المرتبط بقاعدة فيرفورد الجوية البريطانية؟

أُلقي القبض على خمسة رجال، فيما تقود شرطة مكافحة الإرهاب تحقيقاً في حادث كبير قرب القاعدة الجوية.

Inside Yemen's front-line city as Houthis battle for control

In rare access to Yemen's conflict zone the BBC travels to the front line with pro-government soldiers.

Watch: BBC reports from the front-line of an escalating war in Yemen

In rare access to Yemen's conflict zone the BBC travels to the front line with pro-government soldiers.

Embattled Serbian president resigns, paving way for early elections

Aleksandar Vučić's administration has been dogged by prolonged protests over allegations of corruption.

Serbia’s populist president Aleksandar Vučić resigns to run for prime minister

Vučić not allowed to seek third presidential term and election will test his grip on rule after widespread protestsSerbia’s populist president, Aleksandar Vučić, has resigned to pursue an attempt to become prime minister in an early parliamentary election that will test his firm rule in the Balkan country after nearly two years of protests.Vučić’s second presidential term would otherwise end in May next year. He is banned by the constitution from seeking a third term and said he was resigning to…

Republican says Trump’s support of Ken Paxton in Texas primary was ‘colossal mistake’

Thom Tillis says Trump’s decision to back Paxton over John Cornyn has put the Senate seat at risk for RepublicansUS senator Thom Tillis on Sunday criticized Donald Trump, his fellow Republican, for the president’s support of Ken Paxton over incumbent John Cornyn in the Texas Senate Republican primary.“He made a colossal mistake,” Tillis, a frequent Trump critic from North Carolina, said during an interview on CNN’s State of the Union in reference to the president’s support of Paxton who defeated…

Two bodies found after avalanche hits Himalayan climbing group

Rescuers are looking for at least 10 Nepalese people who were preparing to take climbers up the Himlung Himal peak.

بين انهيار العملة وارتفاع الأسعار: كيف يواجه المواطن السوداني الأزمة؟

تتزايد الضغوط المعيشية على المواطن السوداني مع تراجع قيمة العملة المحلية وارتفاع أسعار الغذاء والوقود، في اقتصاد أنهكته الحرب الممتدة منذ أكثر من ثلاث سنوات، وما صاحبها من تعطل الإنتاج والتجارة.

Woman charged with stealing from patients and staff at hospitals across Ontario

The 34-year-old is under investigation for incidents that began in February 2024 up until as recently as last month.

هل يمكنك تناول الأطعمة فائقة المعالجة مع الحفاظ على صحتك؟

قائمة طعامنا حافلة بالمأكولات فائقة المعالجة، فهل يمكن أن يؤدي ذلك إلى أضرار بالغة بصحتنا؟

Switzerland rejects stricter interpretation of its neutrality

The initiative would have prevented the nation from imposing sanctions unless approved by the UN.

Swiss voters reject stricter neutrality rules that would have curbed Nato cooperation

70% vote against tightening centuries-old neutrality, which far right said was being eroded by sanctions against RussiaSwiss voters have decisively rejected a proposal for a strict definition of neutrality that would have required Switzerland to curb cooperation with Nato and abandon sanctions against Russia.All cantons and about 70% of voters rejected the proposal for a strictly defined version of neutrality to be ⁠written into the Swiss constitution, final results from the Federal Statistical…