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Israel Gaza war: Latest news from BBC News

<div>Israel Gaza war which started after armed attack by Hamas on 7 October 2023</div>

Eight dead in September massacre at Papua New Guinea's troubled Porgera

The Kumul 23 police unit is believed to be responsible for the deaths of eight people and numerous house burnings in Porgera, near the Porgera Gold Mine.

Pacific fact-checking platform founder says united effort needed to fight misinformation

The man behind the Pacific's first independent fact-checking website says the unchecked spread of misinformation and disinformation in the region is why he started it.

Indonesia says institutions 'working continuously' on rights allegations

The leaders of Vanuatu and Solomon Islands used their speeches at the UN General Assembly to urge Indonesia to allow a human rights commissioner to assess the situation in West Papua.

US military seeks greater access to Northern Mariana

The United States military is seeking greater access to the Northern Mariana Islands' ports, airports, and other facilities, as the territory asks for more than $12.5 billion in federal assistance.

Kiribati makes history with first-ever football title win in Fiji

Kiribati's national men's team, Te Eitei, has claimed its maiden international trophy after defeating Seaqaqa in the Fiji Inter-District Championship premier division final.

Israeli forces raid multiple locations in occupied West Bank, local sources report

Israeli forces raid multiple locations in occupied West Bank, local sources report Israeli forces have been raiding multiple locations across the occupied West Bank since late Monday, storming homes and detaining at least three Palestinian men, according to local sources.The raids targeted the city of Qalqilyah; the town of Idhna, west of Hebron; al-Jalajel area in Hebron; the village of Tal, southwest of Nablus; the town of Madama, south of Nab

Saudi airstrikes hit multiple locations across Yemen, Houthi media reports

Saudi airstrikes hit multiple locations across Yemen, Houthi media reports Saudi warplanes carried out airstrikes on multiple locations in Yemen early Tuesday local time, Houthi media reports.The strikes spanned from Harf Sufyan district in Amran governorate, north of Sanaa, to Kamaran island and al-Qanawis district in al-Hodeidah governorate in western Yemen, according to the reports.

Israeli forces raid Qalqilyah in occupied West Bank, local sources report

Israeli forces raid Qalqilyah in occupied West Bank, local sources report Israeli forces, accompanied by a military bulldozer, are raiding the city of Qalqilyah in the occupied West Bank, local sources reported early on Tuesday.

Saudi-led coalition intercepts two Houthi ballistic missiles fired at Khamis Mushait, spokesperson says

Saudi-led coalition intercepts two Houthi ballistic missiles fired at Khamis Mushait, spokesperson says Saudi-led coalition spokesperson Brigadier General Turki al-Maliki said the coalition&nbsp;intercepted two ballistic missiles fired by the Houthis toward Khamis Mushait governorate on Monday.

Iguazú Falls closed as the river’s flow tops 12,000 cubic metres per second

Iguazú National Park, in Argentina’s Misiones province, closed access to the falls’ walkways on Monday because of an exceptional rise in the Iguazú River, whose flow exceeded 12,000 cubic metres per second. The flood is part of an episode of heavy rainfall linked to El Niño that has also caused the Uruguay River to burst its banks, with evacuations on both sides.

Republican senators urge Trump to cancel the Putin diesel deal as unlawful

Four Republican and three Democratic members of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee have urged President Donald Trump to “immediately reverse course” on his diesel supply deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin, arguing it contravenes the law banning Russian energy imports. It is the most direct Republican criticism of a Trump foreign policy decision in his current term.

French navy intercepts and boards 'shadow fleet' ship, Macron says

Ukraine's Main Directorate of Intelligence says the DF Peak tanker is involved in the transportation of Russian crude oil and that it is associated with the Sovcomflot shipping firm.

S&P DJI and HKEX launch combined U.S. and Hong Kong tech index

<div><img src="https://content-media.investing.com/news/SP500StandardandPoors500Index_800x533_L_1657544297.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>S&P DJI and HKEX launch combined U.S. and Hong Kong tech index</div></div>

Mueller Water Products stock falls on CFO transition announcement

<div><img src="https://content-media.investing.com/news/moved_LYNXMPEM6Q18R_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Mueller Water Products stock falls on CFO transition announcement</div></div>

S&P Dow Jones Indices launches joint index with HKEX

<div><img src="https://content-media.investing.com/news/SP500StandardandPoors500Index_800x533_L_1657544297.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>S&P Dow Jones Indices launches joint index with HKEX</div></div>

Trump: understand they are looking at Ilhan Omar ’very carefully’

<div><img src="https://content-media.investing.com/news/LYNXMPEM350UD_1200_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Trump: understand they are looking at Ilhan Omar ’very carefully’</div></div>

Elon Musk spends $366 million on 2026 US midterm elections

<div><img src="https://content-media.investing.com/news/moved_LYNXMPEM4J1V4_1200_L.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Elon Musk spends $366 million on 2026 US midterm elections</div></div>

SKK Holdings closes $258.8M drone asset deal, rebrands as Rantizo

<div><img src="https://content-media.investing.com/news/1200_4_800x533_L_1783516411.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>SKK Holdings closes $258.8M drone asset deal, rebrands as Rantizo</div></div>

America’s Favorite Fruit Is Being Bruised by the Iran War

The journey of one banana from farm to store shows how the war’s economic effects have cascaded into some surprising ...