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Two saved from abandoned South Africa gold mine after court orders rescue 

17 November 2024

Miners at an abandoned South African mining shaft are starving due to police limiting supplies to force out the hundreds...

Russia launches ‘massive’ attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure 

17 November 2024

Russia has carried out its largest air attack on Ukraine in months, launching 120 missiles and 90 drones that killed sev...

At least 50 Palestinians killed as Israel bombs Gaza residential building 

17 November 2024

At least 50 people, a third of them children, have been killed in an Israeli strike in northern Gaza’s Beit Lahiya cit...

Israeli strike on Beirut building kills Hezbollah spokesman 

17 November 2024

An Israeli strike targeting a building in central Beirut has killed Hezbollah’s spokesman Mohammad Afif, according to ...

Japan’s troops to train with US, Australian forces amid concerns over China 

17 November 2024

Japan’s troops will participate in joint training with United States Marines and Australian forces in northern Austral...

Trump nominates fracking magnate Chris Wright as energy secretary 

17 November 2024

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Chris Wright, a prominent fracking magnate and outspoken climate change scept...

G7 backs Ukraine as Zelenskyy says he wants to end war next year 

17 November 2024

Leaders of the G7 alliance have reaffirmed support for Ukraine “for as long as it takes” as President Volodymyr Zele...

Israeli air raid on Gaza City school-turned-shelter kills 10 people 

17 November 2024

An Israeli strike on a school where displaced Palestinians were sheltering in Gaza City’s Shati refugee camp has kille...

Eight killed in stabbing attack at school in eastern China, police say 

17 November 2024

Eight people have been killed and 17 others wounded in a knife attack at a vocational school in Wuxi city, eastern China...

Israel escalates Lebanon bombardment as officials considers ceasefire plan 

17 November 2024

Israel has ramped up air attacks across Lebanon as its ground forces reached their deepest point in Lebanon since they i...