Esra Yagmur

Large numbers of soldiers, teachers, railway workers, police officers and firefighters took part in the protest because the government's move to remove special pension schemes particularly affects them.

UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi highlights the crisis in Sudan as one of the largest in the world, arguing that restrictions on international press coverage are preventing it from receiving the attention it requires.

The first round of the elections was boycotted by the main opposition party, Juwa, which claimed the vote lacked transparency and was a "farce."

As US-Russia peace talks advance without Kiev, Trump claims he can broker a deal to "stop the killing of potentially additional millions of people" while criticising Zelenskyy over elections and US aid.

Palestinian resistance group has long maintained an Israeli air strike killed Bibas and her two sons Kfir and Ariel.

In exchange, Israel is set to release 602 Palestinian prisoners, including 50 serving life sentences and 60 with lengthy prison terms.

Earlier in the day, Palestinian group Hamas handed over six Israeli captives to the International Committee of the Red Cross in Rafah, Nuseirat and Gaza City.

The Torkham border, linking Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Afghanistan's Nangarhar, closed Saturday over a checkpoint dispute.

The Lebanese Shia group has urged supporters to attend the funeral in large numbers after suffering major losses in a 14-month war with Israel that killed many senior officials.

The Lebanese Shia group urged supporters to attend the funeral in large numbers after suffering major losses in a 14-month war with Israel that killed many senior officials.