Japanese Black Hawk helicopter missing with 10 on board
The helicopter reportedly disappeared from radar tracking after leaving a Ground Self Defence Force base on Miyakojima.
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Taliban top spokesman Mujahid asked to work from Kandahar
Zabihullah Mujahid to split work between Kandahar and Kabul in a move seen as assertion of control by the Taliban chief.
Israeli forces attack Palestinians in Al-Aqsa for second time
International concern rises after Israeli police fire rubber bullets at Palestinian worshippers in a second raid.
Pakistan parliament rejects court order for snap provincial polls
Lawyer from opposition leader Imran Khan's party says resolution passed by MPs carries 'no backing of the law'.
‘Merchanting’: The code word for the gold mafia’s plunder
In Al Jazeera's investigative series Gold Mafia, merchanting is used to launder money. But what exactly is merchanting?
Gabon ends search mission for missing ferry passengers
Seven people are still missing after a boat capsized on March 9, killing 30 passengers.
Man kills four children in axe attack at Brazilian daycare
The attack took place in Brazil's southern state of Santa Catarina and left multiple children dead and injured.
Thai officials say Chinese church members to be deported soon
Members of Shenzhen Holy Reformed Church say they faced unbearable harassment in China and sought asylum in the US.
UN chief demands Taliban revoke ban on women staff
The UN said that it cannot accept a Taliban decision to bar Afghan female staffers from working at the agency.
Turkey closes airspace to Iraq’s Sulaimaniyah, cites PKK presence
Turkey based its decision on the alleged rise of PKK-linked activity in the northern Iraqi city.
Foreign ministers of Iran, Saudi Arabia meet in China
The meeting – the first of the two countries' most senior diplomats in seven years – follows a March rapprochement.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 407
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 407th day, we take a look at the main developments.
Cash App founder Bob Lee stabbed to death in San Francisco
US tech leaders pay tribute to 'force of nature' Bob Lee after news of tech entrepreneur's killing.
China aircraft carrier in drills near Taiwan amid rising tension
Shandong carrier reported off east coast as Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen flies home after meeting US House Speaker.
‘Brink of nuclear war’: North Korea warning on military drills
Pyongyang's state media publishes warning as United States and South Korea continue joint military exercises.
US progressives galvanised by victory in Chicago mayoral race
Progressive Brandon Johnson narrowly defeated the more conservative Democrat Paul Vallas in a highly-anticipated vote.
Report reveals over 600 abuse cases in Baltimore Catholic church
Officials say abuse in Baltimore archdiocese — stretching back to 1940s — was 'pervasive, pernicious and persistent'.
How strong is the New York case against Donald Trump?
Trump has become first US president indicted and charged with a crime, but many questions remain in complex case.
‘Boogeyman’: Why Republicans invoke Soros to defend Trump
Right-wing claims about liberal donor being behind former US president's charges are a conspiracy theory, critics say.
‘Red line’: World reaction to Israeli attack on Al-Aqsa Mosque
Israeli forces stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem's Old City, firing stun grenades and attacking Palestinians.