China’s Xi conveys support for Iran during Raisi’s visit
Xi said China will continue to 'participate constructively' in talks to resume negotiations on Iran nuclear agreement.
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‘Strongly opposed’: European powers denounce Israel settlements
Ministers from France, Germany, Italy and UK oppose the plan, saying it will increase tensions with the Palestinians.
Michigan governor calls for action after university shooting
Gretchen Whitmer decries 'uniquely American' problem of mass shootings as police identify suspect who killed three.
US inflation slows to 6.4% but price pressures remain
Govt's consumer price report shows inflationary pressures remain stubborn and are likely to fuel price spikes this year.
Former US envoy to UN Nikki Haley announces 2024 presidential bid
Haley is the second Republican after former President Donald Trump to announce bid to becomes party's candidate.
Ford to slash thousands of Europe jobs as it eyes electric future
US carmaker says job losses over next three years will include some 2,300 positions in Germany and 1,300 in the UK.
The dogs helping find earthquake survivors in Turkey
Trained rescue dogs are helping to find survivors buried underneath layers of concrete and otherwise undetectable.
Two Palestinians killed in latest Israeli raids in West Bank
Israel has killed 50 Palestinians, including 11 children, in the 45 days since 2023 began.
Photos: Valentine’s Day celebrations around the world
The February 14 occasion is marked in many countries but traditions are often very different.
Russians who fled war win case to end stay at South Korea airport
Two of five Russians living for months at Incheon airport to avoid fighting in Ukraine have refugee appeal accepted.
Indian tax agents raid BBC offices in wake of Modi documentary
Raids come after Indian government sought to block BBC documentary critical of Modi's role in 2022 anti-Muslim riots.
‘It’s so cold’: Earthquake aid eludes many in southeastern Turkey
Residents of Osmaniye say they need food and proper housing arrangements to take care of their children.
Syria White Helmets criticise UN over Assad say on aid deliveries
The rescue group in northwest Syria has criticised the UN stance on aid delivery in the aftermath of the earthquake.
Equatorial Guinea confirms first Marburg virus disease outbreak
Nine deaths from the disease linked to a funeral ceremony in Equatorial Guinea's Kie-Ntem province bordering Cameroon.
New Zealand declares emergency as Cyclone Gabrielle eases
New Zealand declares state of emergency after Cyclone Gabrielle lashes the country’s North Island.
Australia warns of foreign surveillance operations, names Iran
Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil says intelligence agency shut down an Iranian operation targeting a dual citizen.
Tunisia arrests more prominent critics of President Saied
Detentions come amid a wave of arrests targeting politicians and other critics of the government.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 356
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 356th day, we take a look at the main developments.
Michigan university shooting: Gunman kills three, wounds five
Gunman opened fire in academic building and student union on Monday night before killing self, police say.
Myanmar’s military regime to let ‘loyal’ citizens carry weapons
Gun owners will have to comply if ordered to take part in 'security, law enforcement, and stability' operations.