Fleeing Sudan: ‘I had to do it for my daughter’
Hamsa Alfaki shares her experience of having to leave her father in Khartoum as she fled for the border with Egypt.
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EU to curb Indian fuel imports made with Russian oil: Report
The EU's foreign policy chief has called for a crackdown of Russian oil into Europe as refined fuel, including diesel.
Photos: Sudanese capital devastated by a month of brutal fighting
Nearly a million displaced and more than 1,000 people killed as civilians bear the brunt of war that erupted last month.
‘The longest and loudest shelling in Kyiv since the war began’
Journalist Mansur Mirovalev woke up to the sound of loud bangs in Kyiv as Russia unleashed a heavy air attack.
Burundi-born ex-policeman seeks to become Greece’s first Black MP
Spiros Richard Hagabimana's win in the May 21 vote would be historic in Greece where few migrants hold official posts.
Six dead after fire engulfs hostel in Wellington, New Zealand
The cause of the fire is not known, but emergency services are treating the incident as suspicious.
Disbelief in Diyarbakir as Turkey heads for presidential runoff
Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast voted overwhelmingly for Kilicdaroglu, but it wasn't enough to beat Erdogan.
US asks India to check ‘continued targeted attacks’ on minorities
State Department's report on religious freedom lists attacks on Muslims and Christians in world's most populous nation.
Map: Which countries still have the death penalty?
The number of recorded executions has risen to its highest level in five years, according to Amnesty International.
Silencing dissent: Journalists in Sudan face threats, raids
Media workers say they're being intimated by warring forces on both sides for reporting human rights violations.
Qatar and Bahrain to resume flights on May 25
The Gulf countries announced a restoration of ties in April, resolving a dispute dating back to 2017.
Oil giant ExxonMobil settles long-running Indonesia torture case
The trial in the 22-year-old case brought by villagers in Aceh province was due to start next week.
Cyclone Mocha may have killed ‘hundreds’ in Myanmar’s Rakhine
Communications problems are making it difficult to assess the extent of the damage caused by the massive storm.
Probe of FBI’s handling of Trump-Russia investigation ends
US special prosecutor criticises FBI approach to politically charged investigation but does not issue new charges.
Trudeau visits military personnel fighting Alberta wildfires
Widespread blazes mark an intense start to wildfire season in Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta.
DeSantis bans funding for Florida college diversity programmes
Ron DeSantis, Florida governor and likely US presidential candidate, says programmes impose an 'ideological agenda'.
US Supreme Court agrees to hear case on alleged voting map biases
Case centres on allegation Republican lawmakers in South Carolina drew district maps to dilute share of Black votes.
US religious freedom report notes attack on Abu Akleh funeral
US report describes details of assault by Israeli forces on the funeral of slain Al Jazeera journalist in Jerusalem.
Tunisia’s Ghannouchi sentenced to a year in prison: Lawyer
Opposition leader was arrested in April and sentenced after being charged with incitement.
US returns 2,400 people to Mexico since end of Title 42: Official
US says Mexico and Guatemala also have beefed up border agents on their southern border in wake of new asylum policy.