Apple is preparing to unveil what is expected to be its thinnest iPhone yet during its annual product event on Tuesday. The presentation, promoted under the tagline “awe-dropping”, will take place at the Steve Jobs Theatre at the company’s headquarters in Cupertino, California, at 10am Pacific Time. The forthcoming iPhone 17 range is anticipated to include the standard, Pro and Pro Max models, alongside a new addition named the iPhone…

A Gaza-bound flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and pro-Palestinian activists, including Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg, has alleged that one of its vessels was struck by a drone while docked in Tunisia. The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) released footage appearing to show a flaming object hitting the Family Boat at Sidi Bou Said port, near Tunis. The Portuguese-flagged vessel was carrying six passengers and crew, all of whom were unharmed. Dozens…

It added that Israeli forces would “continue to operate with determination” to defeat Hamas.

The image, published on social media by Democrats on the US House oversight committee, shows Epstein with Joel Pashcow, a longtime member of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, and a third person, apparently a woman, whose face has been redacted.

France has been plunged into fresh political turmoil after Prime Minister François Bayrou.

Nepal’s Prime Minister, KP Sharma Oli, has resigned following some of the most severe unrest the country has witnessed in decades, triggered by a controversial ban on social media and mounting anger over political corruption and nepotism.

The United States’ refusal to grant visas to the Palestinian delegation for the United Nations General Assembly has prompted calls for a key one-day conference on a two-state solution for Palestine and Israel to be relocated from New York to the UN’s European headquarters in Geneva. The White House has denied entry to Palestinian Authority (PA) president Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other Palestinian officials ahead of the General Assembly session,…

Amazon has dismissed over 150 unionised delivery drivers employed by a third-party contractor in Queens, New York, according to the Teamsters union. The drivers, who worked for Cornucopia, a delivery service provider (DSP) contracted by Amazon, were removed from their roles last week. The company works with more than 3,000 DSPs globally to deliver its packages. On Monday, workers rallied outside Amazon’s DBK4 facility in Queens in protest at the…

Nepal government has lifted its ban on 26 major social media and messaging platforms following nationwide protests in which at least 19 people were killed and more than 200 injured. The decision was announced late on Monday by Communications and Information Minister Prithvi Subba Gurung, hours after demonstrators surged towards the parliament complex in Kathmandu in defiance of the restrictions. “We have withdrawn the shutdown of the social media. They…

Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has intensified his condemnation of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, accusing Benjamin Netanyahu’s government of “exterminating a defenceless people” through the bombing of hospitals and the starvation of civilians.

France President Emmanuel Macron, who retains authority over foreign policy and national security, will then be tasked with appointing his third prime minister in the space of a year, and the fifth since the start of his second term in 2022.

At least sixteen people have died following violent clashes in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, after the government imposed a sweeping ban on 26 social media platforms.