Photos: Plane carrying 72 people crashes in Nepal
The aircraft, operated by Nepal's Yeti Airline, crashed between the old and new Pokhara airports in central Nepal.
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Peru declares state of emergency in Lima over protests
Protests against President Boluarte have taken place since Castillo was removed from office in December and detained.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 326
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 326th day, we take a look at the main developments.
Death toll in Philippine storms rises to 27
More rain forecast in the Philippines as 83,000 people take shelter in evacuation centres.
Plane with 72 people on board crashes in Nepal
The plane was en route from the capital Kathmandu to Pokhara when it crashed with 72 people on board.
Lottery ticket holder in Maine wins $1.35bn Mega Millions Jackpot
Organisers say the single winning ticket was sold in rural Maine.
Deaths, blackouts as Russian missiles hit multiple Ukraine cities
Russian missiles smash into Dnipro residential building, killing 14 people and wounding 64 others.
Ankara says time running out to ratify Sweden, Finland NATO bids
Presidential spokesman says Sweden needs to fulfil requirements before May, when the polls in Turkey will take place.
Russia’s Medvedev says Japanese PM should disembowel himself
Former president once seen as a reformer has reinvented himself as an arch-hawk since Russia invaded Ukraine last year.
More classified documents found at Biden’s home
White House says five additional pages with classified markings were discovered at the president's Delaware home.
“We Lost Our Beloved Ones For The Sake Of Education”: An Afghan Girl Who Survived A Suicide Attack In Her Classroom Isn’t Backing Down
“I want to tell the terrorists that no matter how much oppression you would impose on us, you can't defeat us!” she told BuzzFeed News.
What do we know about new COVID variant XBB.1.5?
The Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 has been reported in dozens of countries and has been called the most transmissible yet.
Tens of thousands of Israelis protest Netanyahu’s legal changes
Benjamin Netanyahu, who is on trial for corruption, has made changing the legal system a centrepiece of his agenda.
Russia’s frenzied fight for Ukraine’s strategic eastern towns
Capturing Bakhmut would be a tremendous 'morale booster' for the Russian war effort after a series of setbacks.
UK to send heavy battle tanks to Ukraine
Rishi Sunak promises to send 14 Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine after phone call with Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Greta Thunberg joins anti-coal activists to save German village
Activists march in Luetzerath against a plan to tear down the village to build a coal mine extension.
Former Bolsonaro justice minister arrested over Brazil riots
Anderson Torres was Brasilia security chief when rioters attacked government buildings in the city.
China reports almost 60,000 COVID-related deaths in past month
From December 8 to January 12, deaths related to the virus in Chinese hospitals totalled 59,938.
Tunisia: Anti-gov’t protests take place on revolution anniversary
Demonstrators in Tunis marked 12 years since the Arab Spring revolution erupted across the region.
Two Palestinians shot dead by Israel troops in occupied West Bank
The deaths bring this year's Palestinian toll to 12 as Israel has been engaged in deadly raids for nearly a year.