US Justice Clarence Thomas responds to unreported luxury travel
The Supreme Court justice says he has 'sought to comply' with rules after ProPublica revealed apparent law violation.
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Republicans furious at Biden’s Afghanistan review, Democrats mum
A review released by the White House largely blamed former President Trump for chaotic US pullout from Afghanistan.
Canadian Arctic Snow School hopes to boost climate fight
Researchers hope first-ever ‘Arctic Snow School’ in Nunavut will bolster cooperation, understanding of changing region.
Who fired rockets into Israel from southern Lebanon?
While no group has claimed responsibility, Israel blames the Palestinian group Hamas in Lebanon for barrage of rockets.
Peace talks must have ‘Russian interests, concerns’, says Lavrov
Earlier this week, Moscow said it had no choice but to continue its more than yearlong offensive in Ukraine.
Buenos Aires airport turns into unofficial homeless shelter
With inflation and poverty soaring in Argentina, dozens are taking shelter in the capital city's 'Aeroparque' airport.
Russia charges WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich with spying: Report
State-run TASS news agency says the journalist denied the espionage charge.
Russia-Ukraine war: Rouble tumbles to lowest in a year
Rouble falls to lowest against dollar and euro since April last year in the face of a foreign currency crunch in Moscow.
How teachers and librarians are subverting book bans in the US
Books on race and gender identity are the subject of a record number of book bans in the United States.
US job growth strong in March, unemployment falls to 3.5 percent
The strong job numbers could lead the Fed to continue to raise interest rates.
Saudi-led coalition lifts import restrictions in south Yemen
Saudi-backed government says commercial ships will be allowed to dock directly in southern ports, including Aden.
UAE court dismisses S Africa request to extradite Gupta brothers
The Guptas, arrested in the UAE in 2022, are accused of siphoning state funds using connections with ex-President Zuma.
WHO chief urges China to share information on COVID origins
Global health agency scientists say new Chinese study released this week offered some 'clues' on origins but no answers.
How has the Saudi-Iran divide affected the Middle East?
The two leading regional powers have been at odds for years, backing opposite sides in proxy wars.
Pakistan army says top Balochistan separatist leader arrested
Gulzar Imam, a 'high-value target' according to military, is founder and leader of banned Baloch Nationalist Army.
Two Israeli settlers killed in occupied West Bank shooting
Deadly gun attack carried out on a vehicle near the illegal Hamra settlement in the northern Jericho governate.
Ethiopia to integrate regional forces into central army, police
Ethiopia's 10 regions currently enjoy a degree of autonomy, including having their armies and using their languages.
Classified US documents on Ukraine war leaked: Report
War plans spread on social media and reportedly contain details about weapons deliveries, battalion strengths.
Spike in anti-Muslim rallies since BJP retook India’s Maharashtra
Ram Navami festival was the latest concerted attempt to ignite religious tensions in India's richest state.
Japan, S Korea, US concerned over N Korea’s cyber-fundraising
The allies say North Korea uses funds from its 'malicious' cyber-operations to finance weapons development.