insert_link International Rafah Crossing in Gaza Reopens, Another Step for Fragile Cease-Fire Israel and Egypt had disagreed for months about how to resume operations at the Rafah border crossing, which has been closed for nearly a year.Source: rss.nytimes.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026 1
International Gaza’s Rafah border crossing with Egypt reopens for limited travel – latest updates Rafah crossing in the south, which has largely been closed since May 2024, has reopened for those travelling on footEarlier, an Israeli defence official said the crossing could hold between 150 and 200 people altogether in both directions. There would be more people leaving than returning because patients left together with escorts, the official added. Lists of people due to pass through the crossing had been submitted by Egypt and […] todayFebruary 2, 2026 2
insert_link International Watch: Snake at train station scares Sydney commuters People were seen running away as soon as they came across the venomous snake.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026 1
insert_link International Gaza’s key Rafah border crossing with Egypt reopens Only dozens of Palestinians and no goods will be able to cross in both directions each day.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026 1
International A year after Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire, over 64,000 Lebanese displaced Many say they have received little support from government or Hezbollah, not enough to rebuild lives or homes destroyed.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
International Gaza’s Rafah crossing reopens for limited traffic Reopening of the link between the enclave and Egypt is stipulated under the second phase of the US-brokered 'ceasefire'.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link International Assefa targets London repeat & Sawe eyes course record Reigning champions Tigst Assefa and Sebastian Sawe will target record-breaking London Marathon victories in April.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
International Trump to close Kennedy Center for two years – sparking more controversy over DC venue Donald Trump has said the Kennedy Center will close for two years in plans that are fuelling the growing controversy over the Washington DC arts venue. Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026 3
International Broadcaster James Valentine retires from ABC after nearly 40 years due to cancer ‘I need to focus on getting better, on being with family and friends and making sure that I’m giving my health my best shot’, Afternoons host saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBroadcaster and saxophonist James Valentine is retiring from the ABC after almost 40 years, due to cancer, ending 25 years of hosting Sydney’s Afternoons program on […] todayFebruary 2, 2026 1
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
