Ukraine responds to Wagner mutiny in Russia with caution, hope
While the leadership in Kyiv is weighing how best to seize the moment, average Ukrainians are far less optimistic.
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Iran eyes regional initiative in top diplomat’s four-nation tour
Amirabdollahian said he discussed a UN-proposed regional dialogue forum, in addition to trade and investment prospects.
Turmoil in Russia: What foreign governments are saying
Countries are keeping a close eye on the situation in Russia as Wagner rebellion escalates instability in region.
Minnesota abortion clinics embrace support in year since Roe fell
Abortion providers report increase in patients, public support as US state boosts protections after fall of Roe v Wade.
‘Spitting on soldiers’ graves’: Russians react to Wagner mutiny
Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has angered Putin supporters as he stages mutiny against military command.
Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen after checkpoint shooting
The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades claimed the 17-year-old gunman, who opened fire at a West Bank checkpoint, as a member.
Prayer, henna, charity: Eid al-Adha traditions around the world
There are many shared traditions, but Muslims in different countries also have Eid customs distinctly their own.
‘Internal betrayal’ in Russia: Transcript of Putin’s address
Russian president says his country is fighting for its future, as he accuses Wagner chief of fomenting civil conflict.
Who is Prigozhin, the Wagner chief taking on Russia’s military?
Yevgeny Prigozhin has risen to prominence after mercenaries from his Wagner group played a role in the Ukraine war.
Sierra Leone votes in national elections amid economic crisis
Voting is under way in tightly contested presidential and parliamentary elections amid a cost-of-living crisis.
Canadian, US safety regulators to probe fatal loss of Titan sub
Safety investigation likely to be complicated by poor regulation of deep-sea exploration.
Why Wagner mercenary force has moved against Russia’s military
Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin claims his fighters are not involved in military coup but 'a march of justice'.
US charges Chinese companies with trafficking fentanyl materials
Chinese officials have countered that the US is shifting blame for what is a domestic opioid addiction crisis.
US says ‘engaging’ with Israel after West Bank settler attacks
White House comments come after US ambassador to Israel said Washington will not 'stand by and watch settler violence'.
Titanic sub implosion: Was the deep ocean vehicle safe?
The death of five people on board the Titan sub has prompted former passengers to step forward with tales of glitches.
Wagner chief vows to topple Russia’s top military leadership
Russia has accused Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the Wagner mercenary group, of calling for an armed civil conflict.
How abortion became an ‘Achilles heel’ for US Republicans
Polls and past election results show abortion issues hurt Republicans at the ballot, which may affect the 2024 race.
Biden unveils new order to protect access to contraception
Executive order comes on eve of one-year anniversary of US Supreme Court ruling that rolled back abortion rights.
Malians approve amendments to constitution in referendum
Under the changes, the president will have the right to hire and fire the prime minister and cabinet members.
‘Fake’ video of Ukrainians criticising Titan crew debunked
A fake video attributed to Al Jazeera claimed Ukrainians were upset with the Titan submersible crew for 'wasting money'.