Inside Joshimath, India’s sinking Himalayan town
For months, the roughly 20,000 residents in Joshimath have watched the earth slowly swallow their community.
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UN seeks $4.3bn in aid for war-torn Yemen
The appeal comes before a donors conference to raise funds to support millions in need of aid after eight years of war.
Manish Sisodia, top Delhi minister, arrested on corruption charge
Investigating agency CBI arrests Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia for alleged irregularities in liquor policy.
Egypt foreign minister visits Syria for first time since 2011
Sameh Shoukry will also visit Turkey, both visits signalling warming ties between the countries.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 369
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 369th day, we take a look at the main developments.
Everything Everywhere takes home nearly everything at SAG awards
Near clean sweep sets the stage for Oscars success on March 12 for the absurdist dimension-hopping film.
Russian plane destroyed near Minsk airfield: Belarus opposition
The attack on the Russian surveillance plane comes amid increased cooperation between Minsk and Moscow.
Syria’s Assad meets senior Arab lawmakers in Damascus
Delegation of Arab parliamentarians meets Bashar al-Assad in latest sign of warming ties after years of isolation.
Children go back to school in NW Syria after devastating quakes
According to the ministry of education in Idlib governorate, about 250 schools in the region were damaged in the quakes.
Israel and Palestinians agree steps to curb violence
Israel agrees to stop authorisation of settler outposts in the occupied West Bank for six months, joint statement says.
EU chief, UK PM to meet for N Ireland protocol talks
Ursula von der Leyen will meet Rishi Sunak in London on Monday for talks on the post-Brexit Northern Ireland protocol.
Two Israelis killed in occupied West Bank attack
Israel's military says a gunman 'opened fire towards an Israeli vehicle' at a junction near the city of Nablus.
What you need to know about Tunisia’s anti-racism protests
Rallies held after President Saied says 'hordes' of sub-Saharan migrants are causing crime and pose demographic threat.
Nigeria vote count under way amid some extended polling
Late starts by election officials and technical issues with voter ID technology created delays in some polling centres.
Dozens killed as boat carrying migrants, refugees sinks off Italy
At least 81 people survive after a boat carrying more than 100 people crashed in stormy weather off the Italian coast.
Blast kills four at crowded market in Pakistan’s Balochistan
No group claimed responsibility for attack in Barkhan, about 500km east of the provincial capital Quetta.
20 years since war began in Sudan’s Darfur, suffering continues
Two decades since a devastating genocide began, Darfur is still plagued by violence and displacement.
Hostages freed in Papua New Guinea after week in captivity
A group of archaeology researchers were taken hostage by heavily armed men demanding a cash ransom.
US media drops ‘Dilbert’ after comic creator’s racist remarks
Comic strip creator Scott Adams called Black people a 'hate group' and told white people to 'get away' from them.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 368
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 368th day, we take a look at the main developments.