Despite a genocide and multiple wars, analysts say the issues determining October’s elections fall far closer to home.

In Gaza the struggle to find lighters can mean the difference between cooking a meal or going to bed hungry.

Israeli airstrikes hit the Nabatieh district of southern Lebanon just hours after the deadliest day of Israeli raids.

Romania’s Defence Ministry didn’t specify origin of the drone but has previously blamed Russia for similar incidents.

Over 1,300 homes damaged and 5,000 people displaced as Indonesia grapples with one of its deadliest quakes in years.

Widespread online abuse and visits from the police show the added risks women take standing up for their beliefs in a patriarchal society.

Yemeni government forces, backed by Saudi Arabia, have struck back after a new Houthi offensive in areas it controls.

Palestinian journalist Hind Khoudary has opened a Gaza beach cafe, hoping to revive a much-loved part of life in the war

Riders say the switch is helping them cut fuel and maintenance costs.

Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya to meet Egyptian intelligence chief Hassan Rashad in Cairo amid ongoing Gaza tensions.

Syrian army helicopters dropped roses on crowds at Damascus Citadel’s Summer Syria festival.

Israel kills 11 in deadliest attacks on Lebanon since June truce as Iran and Oman continue talks on Hormuz.

Indiana’s state governor says that US government has promised assistance after a week of heavy rainfall.

Yemen’s Ministry of Information denounces attacks on Marib as ‘escalation’ that threatens lives and increases suffering.

Virus spreading in DRC faster than containment efforts.

South Carolina will again take centre stage as the first nominating contest, pushing Iowa from its top spot.

A construction worker’s drill struck gold during a renovation project in East Flanders, setting off a search for the owners of the stashed fortune.

Saved by his ability to paint, he was one of only a handful of prisoners to make it out of the brutal prison Tuol Sleng.

The petition is set to be discussed by House of Commons in a sign of discontent with policies of US President Trump.

The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.

Iran said the airmen have been held since March 2 when their fighter jets were shot down. The Qatari government denies detaining any Iranian pilots.

Cleanup crews are responding along 12 kilometres of Omani coastline following an oil spill from the grounded tanker.

Mr. Hoekstra has been President Trump’s faithful messenger in Canada amid a historic low in relations. More than 170,000 Canadians want him gone.

Jason Arday was found dead on Friday, just days after resigning amid intense scrutiny over his academic work.

Authorities warn residents to take precautions as storm expected to bring rain and strong winds to the island chain.

Al-Burhan pledged temporary immunity and legal protections for participants in a Sudanese national dialogue.

Mexico is sending its first blind women’s football team to compete in an international tournament. Players cannot wait.

A decade ago, student leaders were jailed for shouting ‘Azadi’, which means freedom.

Musab Abu Rukbah, a former police chief, left Austria after appealing his eight-year sentence for crimes committed during Syria’s civil war.

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck near an island in eastern Indonesia, killing at least 47 and causing several buildings to collapse.

Drones are no longer the advantage for only one side.   

The Lebanese health ministry said several children were killed in a strike overnight, one of the deadliest attacks in months. Israel’s military said it was targeting Hezbollah infrastructure.

Taiwan has long prepared for a Chinese military invasion but wars in Iran and Ukraine expose new potential threats.

Deaths spiked in northwest Europe in June, where countries were unprepared for extreme heat that hit much of the continent.

An overnight Israeli strike on a family home in Ansar, southern Lebanon, killed at least seven people.