US Republicans pass ‘extreme’ immigration bill as Title 42 ends
Democrats say the bill passed in the House is a 'ban on asylum' and is not expected to advance in the US Senate.
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Pentagon withholding evidence in Russia war crimes case: Senators
Defence chief grilled on not cooperating with International Criminal Court prosecution, cites wariness of 'reciprocity'.
Israel kills 30 Palestinians in Gaza as violence escalates
Women, children and Islamic Jihad leaders among those killed in attacks as rocket fire from Gaza kills man in Israel.
‘Ruined my livelihood’: Pakistan internet shutdown hits millions
No sign of restrictions being lifted despite information blackout and losses suffered by daily-wage earners, businesses.
US relaxes restrictions for gay, bisexual men to donate blood
Updated guidelines will replace three-month abstinence rule that LGBTQ advocates had long decried as discriminatory.
South Africa investigating US charge of supplying arms to Russia
US ambassador in Pretoria accuses country of providing arms to Russia despite its stated neutrality in the Ukraine war.
Adidas to sell some Yeezy merchandise, donate proceeds
Millions of Yeezy brand shoes worth $1.3bn are in storage as their sale was halted when Adidas cut ties with Kanye West.
Title 42 is about to expire in US. Here’s what you need to know
Expiry of contentious US policy will bring little relief to asylum seekers facing many other border curbs, experts say.
UK raises interest rates to highest level since 2008
The quarter of a percentage point rise to 4.5 was expected, but the 12th increase in a row brings concerns.
Israel’s prime target: What is Palestinian Islamic Jihad?
The armed group was founded in 1981 with the aim of resisting Israel's illegal occupation.
Days ahead of vote, Ince withdraws from Turkey presidential race
Ince's withdrawal gives the opposition a possible boost as it seeks to unseat President Erdogan.
One year on, family, friends, and fans honour Shireen Abu Akleh
The veteran Al Jazeera journalist is still a household name, one year after Israeli forces killed her.
Pakistan top court orders immediate release of ex-PM Imran Khan
The Supreme Court rules that Khan's arrest in a corruption case was illegal.
At least seven people killed by police gunfire in Guinea protests
More peaceful demonstrations will go ahead as planned on Thursday, pro-democracy activists say.
Google shows the AI evolution of its search engine: What to know
Google is rolling out more artificial intelligence for its core search product as it responds to Microsoft challenge.
Who are some of the key opposition figures targeted in Tunisia?
Thirty opposition figures deemed critical of president have been arrested in recent months, Human Rights Watch says.
Al Jazeera renews pledge to seek justice for Shireen Abu Akleh
The network demands accountability for the killing of its journalist on the first anniversary of her death.
War, disasters internally displace a record 71 million people
Tens of millions of people were internally displaced worldwide last year, an increase of 20 percent since 2021.
Ukraine strikes back in Bakhmut, as Russia wrangles with Wagner
What happened in the 63rd week of Russia's war in Ukraine?
Third blast in a week near India’s Golden Temple, five arrested
Police said two of the suspects had prepared the improvised explosive devices while the other three provided materials.