Planned exchange of captives for prisoners comes as 50 Palestinians due to leave by Rafah crossing for hospitals abroad.

These are the updates for Friday, January 31, 2025, as Donald Trump pushes forward with steep tariffs on foreign goods.

An estimated 50 Palestinians in need of healthcare outside Gaza to be moved through reopened Rafah crossing on Saturday.

Pressure is building on Myanmar’s rulers to hold what opposition groups promise will be fraught national elections.

The game helped a south Indian community escape alcoholism and gambling. Now, it’s known as the Chess Village of India.

Experts say reform is needed to stop teens from betting online, but Javier Milei has threatened to veto a recent bill.

Three Israeli captives to be released in Gaza tomorrow as Israel continues its military operation in occupied West Bank.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Friday said it recovered the flight data and cockpit voice recorders from the Bombardier CRJ700 jet that collided with a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk ...

Bill calling for tougher rules on migration widely criticised for undermining ‘firewall’ against working with far right.

The US president has listed the stopping of condoms to Gaza as an accomplishment. But is he thinking of the wrong Gaza?

Five people arrested over murder as the Swedish prime minister said the shooting could be linked to a foreign power.

Egypt and Jordan have both rejected the suggestion by US President Donald Trump that Gaza should be “cleaned out” and what ...