
Israel declares Gaza City a dangerous combat zone
Israel's military says humanitarian pauses in fighting in Gaza City are being halted.
Israel's military says it has declared Gaza City a combat zone, as it ramps up its preparations to seize the territory's largest population zone. We hear from a Gazan sheltering at a Greek Orthodox Church in the city and speak to our correspondent in the region.
The United States has introduced new import duties on low-value postal packages. We hear from business owners around the world who may be impacted.
Thailand's prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been removed from office over her handling of a border dispute with Cambodia -- plunging the country into a new round of political uncertainty. Our regional editor explains.
We speak to Italian women about attitudes towards women in their country, after lewd, doctored images of the prime minister and other prominent women were posted on a porn website.
Presenter: Luke Jones.
(Photo: A man pulls a trolley loaded with belongings as displaced Palestinians flee from one area to another within Gaza City, amid an Israeli military operation, in Gaza City, August 29, 2025. Credit: Dawoud Abu Alkas/Reuters)
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