The United Nations Security Council turned down a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an Israel-Hamas hostage deal.

Ukraine has scrapped its “sponsors of war” blacklist, the centrepiece of its campaign to pressure companies doing business in Russia, the agency in charge said after a backlash from countries from Austria to China.

Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, said she was undergoing preventative chemotherapy.

At least 40 people were killed and 145 wounded when camouflage-clad gunmen fired with automatic weapons on concertgoers near Moscow in one of the deadliest attacks on Russia in decades.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua captain, Meli Derenalagi says the team has made strategic changes in its lineup ahead of the clash against the Waratahs in Lautoka today.

Following the heavy rain and flooding across parts of Fiji, the National Disaster Management Office is urging residents to take precautions to protect themselves from waterborne illnesses.

Home Affairs Minister Pio Tikoduadua has asserted that suggestions of influential businesses, entrepreneurs and government figures partaking in drug trafficking are not hearsay but proven truths.

The stage is set for the second round of eliminations in the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva this morning.

Fiji Airways Kaiviti Silktails coach Wes Naiqama says the team is working on scoring more points in the Jersey Flegg Cup competition.

President and Turaga na Tui Macuata Ratu Wiliame Katonivere says stability will only be fully realized if the Vanua are stable and firm with their approach.

North Korea’s World Cup qualifier against Japan that was scheduled to be held in Pyongyang next week has been called off, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said.

The Ministry of Agriculture continues to struggle with shortages of soil scientists and veterinarians.