North Korea North Korea launches suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile It’s thought that the Asian nation’s new weapons will be able to reach distant US bases. 14/01/2024
Gaza 100 days of Israel-Hamas war: the conflict by numbers The war, which began on 7 October 2023, has now reached its 100th day and seen thousands of deaths, millions of displacements and countless buildings destroyed. 14/01/2024
Gaza Netanyahu warns no one can halt Israel's war to crush Hamas Netanyahu was speaking after the International Court of Justice at The Hague held two days of hearings on South Africa's allegations that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians - a claim that Israel has fully rejected. 14/01/2024
Gaza More than 30 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza Strip The deaths were recorded as the conflict rages on and fears grow of the war broadening into a regional conflict. 13/01/2024
Taiwan Ruling-party candidate emerges victorious in Taiwan's presidential election Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te has emerged victorious in Taiwan’s presidential election and his opponents have conceded. Beijing strongly opposed the current Vice President Lai Ching-te, calling the poll a choice between war and peace. 13/01/2024
China Taiwan voters choose their next president They have taken to the polls with the results weighing China's threat and the island nation's stability 13/01/2024
Israel Meet the Israeli charity supporting Palestinians amid the Gaza war Road to Recovery has been helping Palestinians get to hospital appointments across the border into Israel for years – but Hamas' attack on 7 October has made its volunteers' work much harder. 13/01/2024
Yemen US military strikes another Houthi target in Yemen despite UN requests The US military carried out another strike on a Houthi-controlled site in Yemen early Saturday, targeting a location which they considered to pose a threat to commercial vessels in the Red Sea. This action followed a series of airstrikes by the US and Britain against Houthi rebels on Thursday. 13/01/2024
Travel News North Korea to welcome first tourists since the pandemic The four-day trip will take place in February and features a stop in Pyongyang before skiing at North Korea's most modern resort. 12/01/2024
Culture news 'Parasite' director calls for investigation into actor Lee Sun-kyun's The 'Parasite' actors' death in December was reported as a suicide following a tabloid scandal over a police drug probe. 12/01/2024
Gaza South Africa presents Gaza genocide case as UK and US strike Yemen The latest developments from the Israel-Hamas war. 12/01/2024
Europe Decoded Did a former version of the Palestinian flag have Star of David on it? Some pro-Israeli social media accounts have been claiming the former official Palestinian flag used to contain the Star of David back in 1939. The Cube fact-checked these allegations. 12/01/2024
Space Japan launches intelligence-gathering satellite to watch for missiles Japan aims to set up a network of 10 satellites to spot and provide early warning for possible missile launches. 12/01/2024
Israel Euroviews. The ANC’s Israel deflection strategy is cynical and wrong Instead of making claims that are nothing short of modern-day blood libels against Jews, the ANC should be working to create a safer and more transparent democracy for the people of South Africa, Charles Asher Small writes. 12/01/2024
Euronews Tech Talks How the 'hidden gem' of Indian esports was caught cheating A co-production with Kaspersky In 2018, the Indian esports team qualified for an Asian gaming competition, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the underdogs of the esports arena. During a crucial match, the admins stopped the game. Forsaken, one of the Indian players, was caught cheating. This is his story. 12/01/2024
Yemen Britain and America launch massive strikes against Houthis in Yemen British jets based in Cyprus targeted Houthi missile and drone facilities after weeks of threats to shipping in the Red Sea. 12/01/2024
Nature Largest ever great ape went extinct due to climate change, study finds The great apes stood 3 metres tall and weighed up to 295 kg. 11/01/2024
Yemen UN condemns Houthi rebel attacks on Red Sea shipping A new resolution demands Houthis stop their attacks immediately, saying they impede global commerce, undermine shipping freedoms and regional peace and security. 11/01/2024
Israel Israel says it found hostage traces as fighting rages in Gaza The latest developments from the Israel Hamas war. 11/01/2024
Europe Decoded Has Israel changed the barcode number on its products due to boycotts? On social media, calls have been increasing to stop buying goods and services from Israel. But are they based on facts? 11/01/2024
Travel News Why are Indian tourists boycotting the Maldives? Prime Minister Narendra Modi's holiday photos have caused tensions between the two countries to boil over. 11/01/2024
Green News Euroviews. Let's get behind South Korea’s bold push to end the dog meat industry With Seoul’s new ban on the dog meat industry, it feels like we’ve lit a beacon of hope — ending this industry in South Korea is now a reality, Kitty Block writes. 10/01/2024
Qatar 365 Visual arts on display in Qatar: pleasing the eye, soothing the mind In partnership with Media City Qatar 365 brings you a selection of the best visual arts experiences in Doha, from the 5th edition of the Qatar International Art Festival to the World Wide Walls initiative, which aims at widening the colours palettes of the urban areas. 10/01/2024
Yemen US and UK thwart largest Houthis attack in Red Sea The Yemeni rebel group launched an attack with drones and missiles, amid a planned UN Security Council vote to condemn their strikes in the vital shipping lane. 10/01/2024
Gaza Fighting in Gaza rages near hospital as Blinken seeks postwar plan The latest news from the Israel Hamas war. 10/01/2024
China Euroviews. Cynical mimicry: China and Russia talk anti-corruption at the UN Redefining terms like anti-corruption, human rights, democracy, and integrity — even when self-evidently disingenuous — provides China the cover to mimic the mechanisms of good governance while blunting efforts to hold authoritarian regimes accountable, Elaine Dezenski writes. 09/01/2024