As Turkiye hosts pontiff, minority community figures describe a moment marked by visibility and engagement with state.

Drone attack hits Bani Suheila in southern Gaza amid continued Israeli attacks on the enclave.

Major Israeli offensive has also destroyed roads, water networks and private property.

Some 44,000 people displaced by flooding across the country as relief operations intensify amid widespread destruction.

At least 128 people died and 200 remain missing after the towers housing 4,600 people were engulfed by flames.

Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand have been inundated with cyclone-driven rain for a week, killing about 400 people.

Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand have been inundated with cyclone-driven rain for a week, killing about 400 people.

Authorities also designate Anti-Corruption Foundation as 'terrorist' group and consider total ban on WhatsApp.

At least two people have been killed and 15 injured in the attacks that left Kyiv's west without electricity.

Alexander Lukashenko's visit comes shortly before military government holds national polls widely condemned as a sham.