Hamas 'weaponised' sexual violence in 7 October attacks, Israeli investigation says
The most comprehensive report of its kind details harrowing cases of sexual attacks which it says were systematic.
World
bbc.com
12.05.2026
Can China counter US sanctions with its trade power?
From sanctions to rare earths, the economic rivalry between the US and China is intensifying.
World
aljazeera.com
12.05.2026
California ex-mayor admits acting as agent of China, US authorities say
Ex-mayor of wealthy Los Angeles suburb promoted pro-China propaganda at behest of Chinese officials, prosecutors say.
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aljazeera.com
12.05.2026
Trump to discuss Iran with Xi Jinping during China visit: Officials
US president will likely 'apply pressure' to China for buying Iranian oil during war.
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aljazeera.com
11.05.2026
Palestinians expose torture and sexual violence in Israeli detention
Palestinian detainees and rights groups share disturbing accounts of rape, sexual violence and physical abuse.
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aljazeera.com
08.05.2026
Can China help end the Iran war?
Chinese and Iranian foreign ministers meet while a tense ceasefire holds.
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aljazeera.com
07.05.2026
Criminal charges in Bosnian mine lead poisoning
A Canadian mining group is facing a criminal complaint after hundreds tested positive for lead poisoning in Bosnia.
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aljazeera.com
07.05.2026
China calls for a ‘complete’ end to war on Iran
China calls for a ‘complete’ end to war on Iran
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aljazeera.com
06.05.2026
Iran’s Araghchi holds talks with China’s Wang Yi in Beijing
Iran's foreign minister meets his Chinese counterpart one week before President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing.
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aljazeera.com
06.05.2026
FIFA bans former Guyana official Alves for 5 years over sexual harassment
Former General Secretary Ian Alves found guilty of sexually harassing female staff members by FIFA's Ethics Committee.
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aljazeera.com
05.05.2026
Deadly China plane crash was caused by fuel cut-off, says report
The Boeing 737 plane crashed into a Chinese hillside in 2022, killing all 132 people on board.
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bbc.com
05.05.2026
France investigates reappearance of website linked to Pelicot crimes
Authorities say the Coco platform has been linked to sexual abuse of children, drug offences, rape and murder.
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bbc.com
29.04.2026
Australia’s top diplomat visits China to talk energy security
Australia’s top diplomat visits China to talk energy security
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aljazeera.com
28.04.2026
MrBeast's company sued by ex-employee over sexual harassment claim
Beast Industries has strongly denied claims of sexual harassment and workplace gender bias.
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bbc.com
23.04.2026
Fifth woman accuses former US lawmaker Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct
The Democratic representative has resigned his seat in Congress over multiple sexual misconduct allegations.
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aljazeera.com
15.04.2026
US blockade of Iran ports irresponsible and dangerous, China says
China, the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, says the US naval blockade undermines an "already fragile ceasefire".
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bbc.com
14.04.2026
Eric Swalwell to resign from Congress after sexual misconduct claims
Four women have accused the congressman and ex-candidate for California governor of misconduct ranging from sexual harassment to rape, which he has denied.
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bbc.com
14.04.2026
Man accused of coercing wife into sex with 120 men goes on trial in Sweden
The 61-year-old denies threatening physical violence and plying his wife with drugs to force her into having sex with strangers.
World
bbc.com
10.04.2026
US says Chinese-linked hackers attacked NASA, Senate, and gov’t agencies
US authorities seized two domains allegedly used to target sensitive government networks since 2018.
World
aljazeera.com
26.08.2026
Thai woman jailed in Myanmar for immigration offense may face US diplomat murder trial
It's not clear whether she has been formally charged with murder, or even whether a murder investigation is still ongoing, a lawyer said
World
independent.co.uk
26.08.2026