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Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in a gun battle by Israeli troops seemingly unaware they had caught one of the country’s biggest foes....

Fifteen people have been killed, including at least five children, by an Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter in Gaza, according to the Hamas-run health...

The new leader of Hamas’s political bureau was the architect of the 7 October attack, according to Israel. Yahya Sinwar has led Hamas within...

The Israeli military says it is “checking the possibility” it has killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. Sinwar has led Hamas within Gaza since 2017,...

The US has launched airstrikes targeting underground bunkers used by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. In a rare move, long-range B-2 stealth bombers were used against...

Counter-terror police are investigating whether Russia had any involvement after a suspicious package caught fire at a DHL warehouse in the West Midlands. A...

Former One Direction star Liam Payne has been found dead in Argentina. The 31-year-old singer had fallen from the third floor of a hotel...

The image of a person burning alive among tents in a hospital compound in Gaza has been widely shared online. Warning: This story contains...

The deputy leader of Hezbollah has warned Israel it will continue to suffer from attacks unless it agrees to a ceasefire. Naim Qassem said...

A man has been rescued after drifting in an inflatable boat for two months – but his brother and nephew were reportedly found dead...

Microsoft users face more than 600 million cyber attacks every day, partly fuelled by a growing trend of cyber crime gangs working with nation...

North Korea has blown up roads and rail lines that lead up to the border with South Korea – a further sign of its...

Zoo experts are investigating after nine monkeys died in two days in Hong Kong’s oldest zoo. Eight of the animals were found dead on...

A woman turns up at the entrance of the tented cholera quarantine ward in Kassala Teaching Hospital. She has a small baby in her...

The narrow medieval streets and canals of Strasbourg in France, on the border with Germany, have little in common with Southport in the UK....

European leaders will discuss new approaches to migration when they meet later this week, including the controversial prospect of setting up hubs outside the...

Canada and India have each expelled six diplomats in tit-for-tat moves in an escalating row over the killing of a Sikh separatist leader. Canadian...

A former head of the Israeli national security council has called for a siege on northern Gaza. Interviewed on Sky News’ The World, Major...

For two weeks Israel has scored stunning successes against Hezbollah and made steady progress. Last night its enemy struck back with remarkable accuracy and...