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Ethiopian gov’t forces advance in Tigray as rebels retreat: What to know

Military, pro-government forces recapture airport in Tigray's capital as fighting also rages in Amhara and Afar regions.

French high school engulfed in flames as student protests continue

A French high school in Metz went up in flames as student protests over school conditions spread across the country.

Five killed as Kyiv and Moscow trade strikes, Russia hits second bridge

Russia has also attacked another key bridge in Kyiv, the second such strike in two days.

Defining consent and the psychology behind the ‘Cornell 7’ rape case

How a Cornell student went from blaming herself, to reporting an alleged fraternity rape.

South Africa’s Pretorius smashes Gayle’s T20 cricket record score

South African Lhuan-dre Pretorius hit 50 in 24 balls, needed 16 more to reach 100 and took another 18 to hit 150.

Israeli settlers attack farmers in West Bank pogrom, soldiers hit reporters

Israeli forces detain and assault journalists in Jabal Qamass area in Beita, south of Nablus.

World No 1 Sinner withdraws from Shanghai Masters as knee injury lingers

Italy's Jannik Sinner has not played since Wimbledon win in July, missing US Open and ongoing ATP 500 event in Beijing.

The double standards of a failed execution

Had Christa Pike faced the death penalty in the Middle East, there would be relentless outrage and condemnations.

Ethiopia’s government forces retake airport from Tigray rebels in Mekelle

The rebels have been seen leaving the capital of the northern Tigray region, according to local sources.