Italy: Outrage over fatal attack on Nigerian street vendor

Police have arrested an Italian man in the killing of a Nigerian vendor whose brutal beating was filmed by onlookers.

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Ukraine says dozens of Russian soldiers killed in the south

Ukrainian military says more than 100 Russian soldiers were killed and seven tanks were destroyed in the fighting.

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US President Joe Biden again tests positive for COVID

White House physician says that Biden 'has experienced no reemergence of symptoms, and continues to feel quite well.'

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Ships must slow down to save endangered whales, US gov’t says

Proposed rules would force more ships to slow down off US east coast to avoid striking North Atlantic right whales.

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Top economic takeaways as US wrangles with recession fears

Back-to-back GDP slowdown, Fed raises rates, higher prices: here are the main economic developments from a busy week.

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Rajasthan Teen Bowler, Praised By Rahul Gandhi, Gets Training Boost

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Blinken to visit Africa to counter Russian charm offensive

US secretary of state will visit Pretoria, Kinshasa and Kigali weeks after Russia's Lavrov visited the continent.

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Several wounded in grenade blast at cricket match in Afghanistan

Four people wounded in the blast in Kabul which forced the T20 match to be halted temporarily, police and officials say.

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At least five migrants dead, 66 rescued in waters off Puerto Rico

The US Coast Guard says the migrants drowned after being forced out of their boat by people smugglers.

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"Those Who Play With Fire Eventually Get Burned": Xi Tells Biden On Taiwan

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Arvind Kejriwal's Singapore Deadline Over, AAP Blames Centre For Delay

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Russian TV journalist fined over Ukraine comments

A Moscow court ordered Marina Ovsyannikova to pay a fine for discrediting the Russian army over its actions in Ukraine.

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Macron defies criticism to host Saudi Crown Prince MBS in Paris

Saudi leader's visit to Paris comes two weeks after he held talks in Jeddah with US President Joe Biden.

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"Mother Being Natural Guardian Can Decide Child's Surname": Supreme Court

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Key takeaways from Kenya’s presidential election debate

The much-anticipated debate was a solo show as only Deputy President Ruto, a leading contestant, participated.

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No Data On Attacks On Individual Minority Communities: Centre

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US Senate passes bill to boost chip manufacturing

The US hopes the $52bn in government subsidies for semiconductor production will help alleviate a persistent shortage.

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Delhi Man Refuses To Share A Roti, Stabbed To Death

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What’s the future of the International Space Station?

Moscow has announced its decision to withdraw from ISS after 2024.

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Iran says it has new ideas on nuclear deal after EU proposes text

It appears an impasse over the 2015 nuclear deal is continuing 15 months after negotiations began to restore it.

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On Camera, Cattle Thief Beaten With Slippers In Madhya Pradesh

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US defence chief says militaries should be civilian controlled

Democracy deepens security, Lloyd Austin says at meeting in Brazil, where President Jair Bolsonaro seeks re-election

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Media Must Not Use Influence To Expand Business: Chief Justice Of India

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Can international pressure stop capital punishment in Myanmar?

There is global outrage after Myanmar executed four pro-democracy prisoners.

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"Smoke Cannabis, Avoid Alcohol": BJP MLA's "Advice" On Preventing Crimes

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Two homeless people, attacker, shot dead near Vancouver

Canadian authorities say the suspected gunman was shot and killed during an interaction with police.

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Russia’s Gazprom to tighten squeeze on gas flow to Europe

Energy giant says flow through Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Germany will drop to just 20 percent capacity as of Wednesday.

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"Crocodiles Will Bite You": Mamata Banerjee To BJP After Minister's Arrest

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Ex-US congressman among 9 charged in insider trading cases

Stephen Buyer was arrested Monday in Indiana, where he served as a Republican congressman from 1993 to 2011.

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Taiwanese Woman, 53, Allegedly Raped In Gurgaon By 29-Year-Old Man

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Policybazaar Says Its IT System Hacked; Authorities Informed

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Why has Mbeki lashed out at Ramaphosa?

Former president warns South Africa is heading for its own Arab Spring.

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Haryana Mother's Worry After Daughter Scores 100% In Class 10

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro officially launches re-election bid

President kicks off his candidacy in Rio de Janeiro with a speech focusing on God, guns and family.

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Video: Was Monitor In School, Very Bright - President-Elect Droupadi Murmu's Classmate To NDTV

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Amid Renewed Turf War, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister, Colleague Leave For Delhi

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"No Judiciary In World As Independent As India's": Law Minister

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Bengal And Lahore Qalandars To Face Off In T20 Series In Namibia

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Will Tunisia’s constitutional referendum lead to turmoil?

Rivals fear president's plan to 'correct the course of the revolution' will dismantle democracy.

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"Any Advice On Binge-Worthy Shows?": Minister KTR Wants To Know

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Al-Qaeda affiliate claims deadly Mali attack

At least one soldier was killed and six other people were wounded in the attack on the Kati military base, near Bamako.

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"How To Break Shackles Of Policy": Supreme Court On Mobility Devices GST

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Cuba Assembly opens door to gay marriage, other family rights

The new family code to be voted on in September would legalize same-sex marriage and allow same-sex couples to adopt.

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Man, 50, Found Dead In Fridge In Delhi: Police

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Trump ally Steve Bannon convicted of contempt of US Congress

US jury finds Bannon guilty of defying requests for information by congressional panel investigating January 6 riot.

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Three killed in Russian attack on Kramatorsk, Ukraine says

Ukraine's state emergencies agency says three bodies found in the ruins of a school that was hit by Russian shelling.

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Former police officer sentenced to 2.5 years for Floyd killing

Thomas Lane is one of four Minneapolis officers who have been charged with the killing of George Floyd on May 25, 2020.

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"Made Enough In Name Of Gandhis": Karnataka Congress MLA's Loaded Remark

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Italy’s president dissolves parliament, calls snap election

Sergio Mattarella's move comes after PM Mario Draghi quit following the collapse of his national unity government.

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US House passes bill protecting contraception access

Democrats are worried that rights such as gay marriage and birth control could be struck down by the Supreme Court.

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21-Year-Old American Vlogger Gang-Raped In Pak, Case Filed Against 3 Men

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Maharashtra Government Paves Way For Metro Car At Mumbai's Aarey Colony

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BJP Slips In Madhya Pradesh Mayoral Polls, Retains Municipal Bodies

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Is a shortage of oil refineries pushing up global fuel prices?

Saudi Arabia calls for greater capacity to refine crude.

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Paytm, Ola Bosses, Others To Meet Panel On Anti-Competition Concerns

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Al Jazeera wins ‘Feature of the Year’ at the ABSW Awards

Feature about the Bostwana lab that discovered Omicron wins Feature of the Year-General.

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"Be A Little Careful": Ravi Shastri's Advice After Stokes' ODI Retirement

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IMF says Russian gas embargo could heavily impact central Europe

A Russian gas embargo would cause deep recessions in Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Italy, the IMF says.

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5 Women Arrested After Girls Asked To Remove Bra For NEET Exam: 10 Points

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Their Plan Was To Steal Rs 34 Crore From Bank. Then, This Happened

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Tej Pratap Threatens To Release Videos Of "Abuse" Suffered In Marriage

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UK gives below-inflation pay rises for public-sector workers

Millions of workers including police, doctors and teachers are to receive below-inflation pay rises.

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What Does Rupee Plunging To 80 A Dollar Mean For You: Key Highlights

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US hits out at Russia, China in annual human trafficking report

State Department cites Russia amongst worst offenders in human trafficking, criticises China's Belt and Road Initiative.

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Five takeaways from President Biden’s first trip to Middle East

Joe Biden reaffirmed old commitments to allies and pushed for further Israeli-Arab normalisation during visit to region.

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Increasingly bitter race to replace UK PM Johnson narrows to four

Former finance minister Rishi Sunak holds onto his lead in the race to become the UK's next prime minister.

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‘Heat apocalypse’: Europe in the grip of record-breaking heatwave

Europe burns as a heatwave causes fatalities, breaks temperature records, and feeds ferocious wildfires.

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What’s causing the current heatwave?

Heatwaves are sweeping across the Northern Hemisphere.

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Buffalo shooting suspect pleads not guilty to hate crime charges

US authorities say suspect charged with killing 10 Black people at grocery shop was motivated by hate, white supremacy.

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Slain Honduran activist’s daughter seeks criminal probe

Berta Cáceres's daughter has alleged that Dutch state-run bank ignored signs of embezzlement, violating laws.

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Sri Lanka’s acting president declares emergency

Ranil Wickremesinghe cites need to uphold public order and security amid widespread social unrest.

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Pacific islands demand climate action as China, US woo region

Small island nations call for more action on climate change while pledging unity amid growing geopolitical competition.

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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy fires security chief and general prosecutor

President Zelenskyy said he fired officials over many cases of collaboration with Russia among their agencies' members.

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Uvalde school shooting report finds ‘systemic’ police failures

The report is the most complete account yet of the police response to the deadly shooting at the US school.

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Funeral held for 4-year-old as Russia ramps up attacks on Ukraine

Liza Dmytrieva was killed alongside at least 23 other people in a Russian attack on Vinnytsia in central Ukraine.

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UN decries rising death toll, rights violations in Haiti

UN says at least 234 people were killed or injured in gang-related violence from 8-12 July in Port-au-Prince.

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Head of top German art fair resigns in anti-Semitism row

Sabine Schormann leaves her post at Documenta after an exhibit featuring anti-Semitic elements prompted an outcry.

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Civilians killed as Russia intensifies attacks across Ukraine

Russian forces fire missiles and shells across Ukraine after military announces it is stepping up its onslaught.

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US soprano Angel Blue slams blackface, pulls out of Italy opera

The US singer says she will not sing in, La Traviata, after a recent work at the theatre had performers in blackface.

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Four charged over Cyprus ‘cash-for-passports’ scheme

Former President of Cyprus Parliament and ex-MP among four charged with corruption, legal sources say.

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What has Biden gained from his trip to Saudi Arabia?

US president has visited a kingdom he once promised to make a pariah.

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Russia sanctions 384 Japanese lawmakers over stance on Ukraine

Russia bans 384 Japanese lawmakers from entering country in response to Tokyo joining the G7 in sanctioning Moscow.

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988: US to launch mental health and suicide prevention hotline

Top US health official says the number, set to go live on Saturday, aims to make care accessible for more Americans.

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Firefighters struggle to contain wildfires in northern Morocco

Morocco has been in the grip of a heat wave for a week, with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius.

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US House votes to restore abortion rights after end of Roe

Democratic-backed bills to restore abortion and defend out-of-state travel have little chance of passing in US Senate.

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What will the James Webb telescope show us?

Images from the world's most powerful space telescope illuminate the depths of the cosmos.

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Man exonerated in Malcom X murder sues New York City for $40m

Lawsuit says Muhammad Aziz, who wrongfully spent 20 years in jail, suffered 'immense and irreparable' damage.

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Mali suspends all new rotations of UN peacekeeping forces

Bamako says it is suspending rotations for 'national security' reasons as relations between Mali and UN deteriorate.

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Ivana Trump, former US president’s first wife, dies aged 73

Ivana Trump, first wife of Donald Trump, passed away at her home in New York City, former president says.

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Bodies of migrants who died in Texas truck returned to Mexico

Mexico bringing back bodies of 25 victims who died in a truck that was abandoned in the sweltering heat in San Antonio.

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Italy: Gov’t collapse averted as president refuses PM resignation

PM Mario Draghi had offered his resignation after the Five Star Movement boycotted a crucial vote in parliament.

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Russia, Ukraine near to grain deal as heavy shelling continues

More than 20 million tonnes of grain is stuck at Odesa port and unblocking exports could relieve a global food crisis.  

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US willing to kill Iran deal to keep IRGC on ‘terror’ list: Biden

US president tells Israeli television he would use force as 'last resort' to prevent Iran from getting nuclear weapon.

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US companies to invest $40bn in Mexico through 2024

The news comes on the heels of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's meeting with US President Joe Biden.

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What will the US president achieve on his first Middle East trip?

Joe Biden begins tour of Israel, the occupied West Bank, and Saudi Arabia.

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We, Shireen Abu Akleh’s family, want a meeting with Joe Biden

While in Palestine, Biden should meet with us to discuss what his administration can do to deliver justice for my aunt.

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Hungary declares ‘energy emergency’ over threat of fuel shortages

Russia's war in Ukraine and sanctions by European Union have led to “energy crisis” on continent: PM's chief of staff.

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Oil falls 8% as global recession fears spook market

Rising coronavirus cases in China and looming US inflation data are stoking concerns about crude demand.

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Israel-Palestine US policy: What changed under Biden, what didn’t

As Joe Biden visits Israel and Palestine, Al Jazeera examines how his policies compare to Donald Trump's approach.

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How to deal with a slow global population growth?

UN forecasts world population to reach eight billion by November, but is rising at its slowest pace in decades.

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Ukraine strikes Russian-held Kherson as Kyiv plans counterattack

Ukraine claims hit on Russian arms depot in the southern region, while Russian-backed official says civilians were hit.

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Ukrainian Premier League to resume on August 23

Games will be held without fans and will be equipped with security measures including air raid sirens.

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San Francisco reaches $58m opioid settlement with Teva, Allergan

Teva will pay $25m in cash and contribute a $20m supply of an overdose-reversal drug; AbbVie's Allergan will pay $13m.

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NGOs voice fears for Syrians over limited UN aid mandate

Russia has succeeded in limiting the renewal of a crucial UN aid operation from Turkey to northwest Syria to six months.

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Eight Conservative candidates in running to replace Boris Johnson

Conservative MPs in will begin voting on Wednesday to elect a successor to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

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UN to probe killing of children in Ukraine, Ethiopia, Mozambique

Israel left off UN 'blacklist' intended to shame countries into implementing measures to protect children in conflict.

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Cuba slams US ‘involvement’ on anniversary of anti-gov’t protests

Havana accuses Washington of helping to 'subvert law and order' after Blinken hails determination of Cuban protesters.

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France’s prime minister survives no-confidence vote in parliament

A total of 146 lawmakers voted against Elisabeth Borne, far short of the 289 votes required to remove her.

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Texas wind power is failing amid a scorching US heat wave

Power demand surges as people crank up air conditioners while the US state's wind turbines operate at 8% of output.

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Dutch offer ‘deepest apologies’ for role in Srebrenica genocide

Around 8,000 Bosniak Muslims men and boys were massacred by Bosnian Serb forces 27 years ago this month.

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Russia-Ukraine live news: No ‘pause’ in Moscow’s attacks

Ukraine's president says Moscow's forces launched 34 airstrikes on his country in the past 24 hours.

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Yosemite fire grows as crews try to protect iconic giant sequoias

A wildfire threatening the largest grove of giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park more than doubled in size in a day.

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Ukrainian rescuers dig for survivors after Russian missile strike

Missile strikes destroyed three buildings in residential quarter of the town of Chasiv Yar, killing at least 15 people.

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What’s behind Elon Musk’s decision to cancel the Twitter deal?

Twitter says it will take legal action against Elon Musk for pulling out of a takeover deal. 

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Faroe Islands to limit controversial dolphin hunt quota to 500

Bloody images of dolphin hunt by fishermen on self-governing islands located in the North Atlantic have caused outrage.

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Portugal deploys 3,000 firefighters to battle heatwave blazes

Portuguese authorities announced a 'state of contingency' as at least 29 people have reported fire-related injuries.

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Polls open in Japan election overshadowed by Shinzo Abe’s killing

Ruling LDP set for strong election showing in upper house election held days after ex-prime minister's assassination.

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Srebrenica women recognised for highlighting 1995 genocide

More than 8,000 men and boys from the Bosniak ethnic group perished in 10 days of slaughter by Bosnian Serb forces.

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Will Abe’s assassination affect Japan’s elections?

Japan is going ahead with its elections on Sunday, despite the assassination of former prime minister Shinzo Abe.

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Sri Lanka’s president: Civil war victor brought down by protests

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa did not start out in life as a politician, unlike his elder brother Mahinda.

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Flooding in Pakistan kills dozens as monsoon rains lash country

Almost 60 people have been killed and hundreds left homeless in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces.

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US’s Blinken raises China’s ‘alignment with Russia’ on Ukraine

Secretary of State Antony Blinken tells China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi that Beijing not acting 'neutral' on Ukraine.

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Can Nigeria defeat armed groups alone?

A brazen jailbreak near Abuja claimed by ISIL led to more than 800 inmates escaping.

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Russia vetoes UN resolution extending cross-border aid to Syria

Resolution would have extended humanitarian aid deliveries to Syria by one year without Damascus' backing.

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US to send more HIMARS advanced rocket systems to Ukraine

Advanced artillery rocket system is part of new $400m US weapons package to Ukraine, senior US defence official says.

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UK: Rishi Sunak launches bid to be new Conservative leader

Former UK finance minister announces bid to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who said he will step down.

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Rogers network outage hits homes, banks, businesses across Canada

Thousands sent scrambling as one of the country's telecom giants is hit by enormous internet and mobile service outage.

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Former Theranos President Sunny Balwani found guilty of fraud

Ramesh 'Sunny' Balwani faces as long as 20 years in prison on the charges.

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China blasts US, British intelligence services over spying claims

China foreign ministry says US is 'biggest threat to world peace, stability and development' after spying accusations.

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James Caan, US actor of ‘Godfather’ fame, dies aged 82

Caan, best known for playing Sonny Corleone in 1970s gangster film, The Godfather, died on Wednesday, his family said.

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IRS asks US Treasury watchdog to probe audits of ex-FBI officials

James Comey and Andrew McCabe, former FBI officials fired by Donald Trump, were targeted by intensive tax audits.

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Russian forces take ‘operational pause’ in Ukraine war: Analysts

Russia may be temporarily easing its offensive in eastern Ukraine in a bid to reassemble force strength, analysts say.

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Russian forces ‘destroying everything’ in eastern Ukraine

Luhansk’s Governor Serhiy Haidai says Russian forces are 'burning down and destroying everything on their way'.

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US imposes new Iran sanctions amid efforts to revive nuclear deal

US measures targeting Iranian petroleum and petrochemical sales come ahead of Joe Biden's visit to the region next week.

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US Fed: ‘More restrictive’ rates possible if inflation persists

Policymakers backed raising rates at their next meeting in July by either 50 or 75 basis points, show Fed records.

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Biden speaks with wife of basketball star detained in Russia

The US President said he is working to secure Brittney Griner's release as she is 'wrongfully detained' in Russia.

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What is behind the protests rocking Libya?

Protesters take to the streets in east and west Libya, as anger rises over political deadlock and living conditions.

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July 4 alleged shooter contemplated another attack, officials say

Robert Crimo is charged with seven counts of first-degree murder for firing on a parade on July 4 in a Chicago suburb.

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Lebanon plans Syrian refugee repatriation within months: Minister

Lebanon hosts about 1.5 million Syrians refugees who have fled a brutal, decade-old conflict in their home country.

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Wimbledon: Tunisia’s Jabeur reaches first Grand Slam semi-final

Jabeur will meet the 103rd-ranked Tatjana Maria for a place in Saturday's final.

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Ecuador’s Guillermo Lasso accepts four cabinet resignations

The resignations come after the government reached an agreement ending strikes that virtually paralysed the country.

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Ban on Russia, Belarus from ice hockey world championship upheld

Neither Russia nor military ally Belarus were allowed play at the men's ice hockey world championship in May.

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Who will pay for Ukraine’s reconstruction?

Allies and international organisations discuss principles and priorities for rebuilding Ukraine.

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Suspect planned Highland Park July 4 shooting for weeks: official

Officials say the suspected shooter planned for weeks, wore women's clothes as disguise and bought rifles legally.

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Canada: Final settlement reached on Indigenous child compensation

Funds will go to Indigenous children who were removed from their homes, discriminated against in provision of services.

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Sudan’s General al-Burhan says army stepping back from government

Sudanese armed forces have killed nine and injured at least 629 amid days of protests against military rule.

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Why are farmers in the Netherlands angry?

Dutch farmers say plans by the government to reduce nitrogen emissions will harm their livelihoods.

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Climate change threatens Europe’s once ‘placid’ Alpine glaciers

Summer 2022 risks being 'perfect storm for glaciers' due to soaring temperatures and lack of winter snow, expert warns.

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‘We will fight for justice’: Abu Akleh family slams killing probe

Abu Akleh's niece tells Al Jazeera her aunt was killed 'intentionally' by Israeli forces, disputing US-announced report.

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‘US-backed Israeli whitewash’: Abu Akleh probe sparks anger

The US State Department says an investigation could not conclude the origin of the bullet that killed the journalist.

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‘Devastating’: Thousands more told to evacuate from Sydney floods

Some 32,000 people told to evacuate as heavy rains continue to lash Australia's New South Wales.

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Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskyy pledges to retake Lysychansk

Zelenskyy acknowledges that his forces have withdrawn from the last Ukrainian stronghold in Luhansk.

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Asia shares cautious as Wall St futures slide

US dollar remains near 20-year highs as investors continue to seek out safe havens.

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Ukraine-Russia live news: Six killed in eastern town Sloviansk

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says around 20 people have been injured after Russian forces shelled the town on Sunday.

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West African leaders lift economic sanctions on Mali

ECOWAS heads gathered to assess efforts to secure timetables for restoring civilian rule in Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso.

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What’s behind the rise in COVID-19 cases?

COVID-19 cases are surging again around the world amid Omicron variant mutations.

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Russia-Ukraine live news: Kyiv ‘fired missiles on Belarus’

Belarus president says his forces shot down missiles fired from Ukraine, warns of 'instant' response to enemy attacks.

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Uvalde schools police chief resigns from City Council

Pete Arredondo was elected to Uvalde's City Council a few weeks before the May 24 shooting that killed 21 people.

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Fighting intensifies for control of key Ukrainian city Lysychansk

Ukraine denies claims by pro-Russian separatists that they have encircled the city in the Donbas region.

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Israel shoots down three unarmed Hezbollah drones

Israeli army says it intercepted three drones launched by Lebanon's Hezbollah movement towards an offshore gasfield.

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Palestinians to hand bullet that killed Shireen Abu Akleh to US

Palestinian Authority general prosecutor says the bullet will be transferred for examination by US authorities.

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Will Tunisia’s new constitution end its political crisis?

New constitution in Tunisia to further expand the president's powers, while reducing parliament's.

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Rebel Moscow theatre closes doors with defiant last performance

Russian film director, who fled Russia after criticising the war in Ukraine, denounced 'murder' of his former theatre.

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Armenia, Turkey agree to open borders for third-country nationals

The two countries have also agreed to begin direct cargo flights in both directions, despite their strained relations.

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Not just guns and abortion: How US top court could reshape rules

The conservative majority on the US Supreme Court boldly used its powers this past term to advance right-wing positions.

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Germany, Nigeria sign accord for return of looted Benin Bronzes

A British colonial expedition looted vast quantities of treasures in 1897 from the royal palace of the Kingdom of Benin.

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Environmental groups press leaders as UN Ocean Conference ends

As five-day conference comes to an end, several NGOs urge leaders to keep pledges made to save the world's seas.

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As China tightens grip, Hong Kong’s luster as ‘world city’ dims

Tens of thousands of residents are exiting the former British colony as Beijing reshapes life in the city.

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S&P 500 posts worst first half since 1970

The benchmark's 21 percent drop in the first half of 2022 is a rout for the history books.

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Ecuador gov’t, Indigenous leaders reach deal to end protests

Deal includes fuel price decrease and other concessions, bringing an end to weeks of anti-government demonstrations.

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Will NATO’s new strategic concept work?

The Western military alliance has decided to 'adopt a fundamental shift in deterrence and defence'.

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Iran ready for ‘next stage’ of talks with US on nuclear deal

Iran’s UN ambassador tells the UN Security Council that Tehran is ready to 'engage constructively' in indirect talks.

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US judges halt abortion bans in Kentucky and Florida

Courts block conservative states from enforcing bans as abortion rights groups push for injunctions after fall of Roe.

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Russia uses old Soviet-era missiles to strike Ukraine: General

Russia uses inaccurate missiles from old Soviet stocks for the bulk of its strikes in Ukraine, an army general said.

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Ukraine retakes Snake Island from Russia forces: 5 things to know

Stories about Snake Island stretch back millennia to the ancient Greeks' mythological Trojan war.

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