Western weapon deliveries in a race against Russia offensive
Ukraine’s allies rush to deliver weapons as Moscow intensifies its war in the east.
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Black history class revised in US after criticism from right
The revised course for high-school students rolls back references to racial justice movements and LGBTQ issues.
Activists link death of Tyre Nichols to ‘cowboy’ police culture
Local groups call for greater transparency and accountability following the death of the 29-year-old US father.
US job openings increase to five-month high, manufacturing slumps
Gap between job openings and hiring suggests wage growth could remain high, an indicator that interest rates could rise.
Egyptian content creators arrested over comic prison visit video
Detainees face charges such as 'publishing false news and utilising social media accounts to commit acts of terrorism'.
India’s Adani calls off $2.5bn share sale in big setback
The group's stocks were hammered in the past week after a US short seller raised debt and accounting concerns.
FBI searched Biden’s beach house amid document probe, lawyer says
US president's lawyer says search, conducted with Biden's cooperation, did not result in finding classified documents.
Day of disruption in UK as up to half a million go on strike
Teachers, transport workers and civil servants walk off their jobs to demand better pay.
Adani no longer Asia’s richest person as stock rout continues
It's dramatic setback for Adani, the school-dropout-turned-billionaire whose fortunes rose rapidly in recent years.
‘I couldn’t believe it’: Brother of killed Ukrainian soldier
Volodymyr Yezhov took part in pro-West demonstrations in 2014 and was quick to sign up after Russia's war began.
Chad to open embassy in Israel on Thursday: Israeli PM Netanyahu
Israel and Chad resumed ties in 2018 following a visit to Jerusalem by then-President Idriss Deby to PM Netanyahu.
Pakistan mosque blast: Security breach or negligence?
Questions abound over how someone managed to sneak in explosives and blow himself up inside Peshawar's red zone.
India to raise spending on job creation before election
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said private investment was rising after the pandemic.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 343
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 343rd day, we take a look at the main developments.
Four suspects in killing of Haitian president sent to US
The US Justice Department has already charged three others over the assassination that took place in July 2021.
Four Indonesians take Swiss cement giant to court over climate
The four want damages reflecting Holcim's contribution to the climate change that has made their life increasingly hard.
New Myanmar sanctions imposed as anti-coup activists plan action
US and allies target aviation fuel on second anniversary of coup amid growing concern over military's use of airpower.
US readying new $2bn Ukraine weapons package: Report
Military aid will include longer-range weapons that could help Ukraine disrupt activity behind Russian lines.
Timeline: Two years since the Myanmar military coup
The conflict between the military and anti-coup fighters has deepened with violence in nearly all parts of the country.
Myanmar anti-coup forces retain optimism in face of air attacks
Groups that rose up against the military after its February 2021 power grab say air raids are a sign of its weakness.