Titanic sub: Crews exploring undersea noises in ‘complex’ search
US Coast Guard official stresses 'hope' in multinational effort to find the five people on board of the missing vessel.
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US places sanctions on Myanmar’s defence ministry, banks
Military has used foreign sources, including Russian entities under sanctions, to purchase and import arms, US says.
‘A new era’: Lab-grown meat gets approval for sale in US
The United States becomes the second country in the world, behind Singapore, to allow sales of lab-grown meat.
Israel drone strike hits ‘suspicious vehicle’ in West Bank attack
Three killed after Israeli military targets 'a terrorist cell inside a suspicious vehicle' in Jenin with a drone attack.
Desperate need for clean energy surge in the Global South: IEA
The Global South remains the most threated by climate disasters fueled by human-induced global warming.
At least 24 injured after Paris explosion
Police say four people in critical condition after an explosion started a fire in Paris.
US Fed: More rate hikes are likely this year to fight inflation
'Process of getting inflation back down to 2% has long way to go,' central bank chief Powell tells congressional panel.
Dozens of people drown after dinghy sinks near Canary Islands
Four women and a baby are among the dead after sinking of a dingy with 59 people on board near Spain's Canary Islands.
Palestinian killed as Israeli settlers attack West Bank village
Residents of Turmus Ayya say 400 settlers march down the village's main road, setting fire to cars, homes and trees.
Amazon duped millions of people into enrolling in Prime: US FTC
FTC alleged that Amazon used 'manipulative, coercive' interface designs to trick users into enrolling in auto-renewal.
Death toll rises to 46 in Honduran women’s prison gang violence
Authorities say they are working to identify bodies burned during rioting on Tuesday.
Sudan’s warring sides resume fighting after latest ceasefire ends
Residents say clashes erupt in Khartoum before US-Saudi-brokered truce expires and in Omdurman minutes after it ends.
Hundreds attend funeral for Palestinians killed in Jenin raids
Funeral for Sadeel Naghniyeh, 15 and Nasser Sinan, 50, who died after being wounded in separate Israeli raids in Jenin.
‘Reeks of profiling’: US ‘no-fly’ list appears to target Muslims
The advocacy group CAIR estimates that more than 98 percent of entries on leaked travel watch lists 'regard Muslims'.
Suspect in Kenya cult deaths dies in custody after hunger strike
The dead suspect had embarked on a hunger strike after being detained in connection with a mass starvation in Kenya.
Kazakhstan decides to stop hosting Syria talks, surprising Russia
Kazakhstan's move was unexpected, says a Russian official, as ex-Soviet nation claims talks have achieved their purpose.
Uganda military rescues three of six students abducted by rebels
The Ugandan army said it rescued the students taken during last week's massacre of 42 people by an ISIL-linked militia.
Armed factions in Somalia’s Puntland agree ceasefire after clash
Dozens of people had been killed after the Puntland Parliament voted to change the region's voting system.
No respite for civilians fleeing Darfur, killed while escaping
Civilians fleeing el-Geneina are being targeted as they cross into Chad, as previous ceasefire is violated.
Causes, consequences of UK’s stubbornly-high inflation
Energy subsidies, big price rises across the economy following the coronavirus pandemic led to the high inflation rate.