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Nurses walk out in England, some critical services affected
The 28-hour strike is the latest stoppage in an increasingly bitter dispute with the government over pay and conditions.
JPMorgan to buy First Republic Bank as regulators seize control
California-based lender First Republic Bank is the third major US institution to fail in two months.
Al Jazeera journalist released from detention in Egypt
Hisham Abdelaziz had been held by Egyptian authorities in pre-trial detention since 2019.
In Chad, pregnant Sudanese refugees give birth without shelter
Thousands of Sudanese displaced by infighting between the army and a powerful paramilitary group are trooping into Chad.
Photos: From prince to king, the life of Charles III
As King Charles settles into his new role, Al Jazeera takes a look at his life through photos.
What does fighting in Darfur mean for Sudan’s western frontier?
The power vacuum in western Darfur state risks drawing in fighters and weapons from Libya, CAR and Chad, analysts say.
The Pakistanis who chose to stay in Sudan, despite conflict
As thousands of foreign nationals escape the fighting, many Pakistani nationals say they will not leave.
Who is Paraguay’s president-elect, Santiago Pena?
The candidate of the right-wing Colorado Party and former IMF economist defeated centre-left challenger Efrain Alegre.
Uzbeks back President Mirziyoyev’s reforms proposal
Election commission says more than 90 percent of voters back President Mirziyoyev's constitutional amendments.
Ukraine says its air defences shoot down 15 Russian missiles
Three missiles get through and cause no casualties, Kyiv says, but one person reportedly killed in attacks in Kherson.
Top candidate for Thai PM gives birth two weeks before elections
Paetongtarn Shinawatra, leader of the opposition Pheu Thai Party, announces the birth of a son on Instagram.
Key events in Sudan as fighting hits 17 days
The country’s warring factions continue to fight despite saying they would extend a barely respected 72-hour ceasefire.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 432
As the war enters its 432nd day, we take a look at the main developments.
UN sending relief chief to Sudan over ‘unprecedented’ situation
Martin Griffiths, travelling immediately, says people are struggling to get the food and water they need to survive.
Polls open in Paraguay elections, with Taiwan ties in the balance
Ruling Colorado Party's Santiago Pena takes on political veteran Efrain Alegre in presidential race.
Al Jazeera Digital wins three top prizes in 2023 Webby Awards
Eat This with Yara scoops Webby jury and People’s Voice; Decoded, hosted by Amr Waked, earns Webby People’s Voice.
UN aid agencies begin helping Sudanese arrivals in Egypt
UNHCR says it is working closely with the government days after reports surfaced there was a complete lack of response.
Joe Biden laughs off age jokes at annual US media gathering
At the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, comedy mixes with somber calls to free reporters.
Survivors of ‘massacre’ in Burkina Faso blame security forces
The massacre took place in the northern village of Karma and surrounding areas.