US seeking TNT in Japan for Ukraine artillery shells: Report
Procurement could court controversy because export rules ban Japanese companies from selling lethal weaponry overseas.
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Sleepless nights, letter to Nassar: Epstein’s final days revealed
New documents provide most complete account to date of convicted sex offender's detention and death.
UN says organised crime shifting drugs routes in Southeast Asia
The UN Office on Drugs and Crime says almost 151 tonnes of methamphetamine seized in Southeast, East Asia in 2022.
Sweden will join NATO soon, Joe Biden promises
'It will happen,' US president says as he underscores transatlantic alliance's commitment to supporting Ukraine.
Lebanon accuses five over killing of UN peacekeeper Sean Rooney
UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon says indictment is an 'important step towards justice'.
US Supreme Court deals blow to organised labour in new ruling
The case Glacier Northwest Inc v Teamsters is seen as the latest test of union rights to go before the court.
What does Minnawi’s call to arms mean for Darfur?
The governor's call risks ingiting ethnic conflict among the tribes of Darfur, critics have said.
Questions raised over top leaders quitting Imran Khan’s party
Former Pakistani prime minister has said senior leaders were pressured into leaving the party 'at gunpoint'.
Photos: A look at Jordan’s royal wedding
Jordan's crown prince weds daughter of Saudi family in ceremony packed with stars and symbolism.
US imposes first sanctions over Sudan conflict
Washington targets firms linked to Sudanese military and RSF group, pledging to be on 'side of civilians' in conflict.
‘We need protection’: Palestinians brace for Homesh resettlement
Israel has begun taking steps to resettle the evacuated illegal outpost of Homesh near Burqa village in Nablus.
Nowhere to run: Residents point at Ukraine’s bomb shelter problem
Three people die at the shut door of a bomb shelter in Kyiv, highlighting Ukraine's nationwide problem with bunkers.
US and Guatemala launch new migration processing centres
Move comes as Joe Biden's administration seeks to deter migrants and refugees from seeking protection at Mexico border.
NATO divided on Ukrainian membership as Zelenskyy renews call
Ukrainian president appeals to dozens of European leaders as divisions among NATO members become apparent.
Visualising Nvidia’s rise to the $1 trillion market value club
Amid an AI boom, the US chipmaker has added more than $500bn in value since the start of 2023.
‘Unprecedented’ wildfires in Canada’s Nova Scotia still burning
String of wildfires in Canada's eastern province of Nova Scotia continue to burn out of control for a fourth day.
Haiti vigilante push ‘symptomatic’ of state’s failures: Advocates
Rights advocates say vigilante killings are response to unchecked Haitian gang violence, but not a long-term solution.
Middle East roundup: Five more years for Erdogan
Here’s a roundup of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week.
Sri Lanka cuts interest rates for the first time in three years
Move signals change of course to fuel a rebound in the economy as the island recovers from worst ever financial crisis.
Families split apart as Sudan’s Darfur burns
Silence over fate of loved ones trapped in Darfur amid communications blackout is heavy burden for those who fled.