‘My children, my children’: The Gaza family killed minutes before ceasefire

The ceasefire in Gaza was supposed to start at 8.30am (06:30 GMT). The al-Qidra family had endured 15 months of Israeli attacks. They had been displaced more than once and…

Thousands Protest Against Donald Trump Ahead Of Inaugural Ceremony

Thousands of demonstrators marched through the streets of Washington on Saturday in protest at the policies of Donald Trump and his Republican Party, two days before the billionaire reclaims the…

Los Angeles Wildfires Day 12: Authorities Warn of Worsening Conditions This Weekend

Day 12 of the Los Angeles wildfires brings important news. The fires are expected to worsen over the weekend. Strong Santa Ana winds are forecasted to increase, making the situation…

3 Israeli women return home after 471 days in Hamas’ captivity. Who are they? gaza ceasefire

The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas took effect on Sunday with the Palestinian militant outfit releasing three Israeli hostages on the first day of the truce deal. The three…

India Squad Announcement For Champions Trophy, LIVE Updates: Injury Concerns Provide Fresh Twist | Cricket News

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to announce India’s squad for the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 before January 12. Meanwhile, the squad for the…

Sunita Williams steps out on spacewalk after seven months in orbit

One of NASA’s two stuck astronauts got a much welcomed change of scenery on Thursday (January 16, 2025), stepping out on her first spacewalk since arriving at the International Space…

Ukraine-Russia latest: Putin’s forces locked onto French plane as North Korea troops may ‘be dead by April’

I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. France has accused Russia of “intimidation” after its air defenses locked onto a French patrol plane…

119 Palestinians killed since ceasefire deal announced as Israeli warplanes continue attacks on Gaza

In Gaza, Israeli warplanes have kept up heavy attacks since the ceasefire deal was agreed. Medics in Gaza said an Israeli airstrike earlier today killed five people in a tent…

Why are shipping companies avoiding Red Sea trade route despite Gaza ceasefire?

The leader of Yemen’s Houthis, Abdul Malik al-Houthi, has said his group will monitor the implementation of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas and will continue its attacks on…

Express view on Israel-Hamas ceasefire: A moment to build on

Israel and Hamas agreed on the first draft of a ceasefire deal on Wednesday (January 15, 2025), signalling the biggest step yet toward an end to the conflict. Among other…