Palestinian prisoner diagnosed with cancer dies in Israel custody
Palestinian officials and rights groups had long called for Abu Hmaid's release after he was diagnosed with cancer.
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Ghana suspends payment of most external debts
Finance ministry says Accra will not service debts including its Eurobonds, commercial loans and most bilateral loans.
Call to save Rohingya refugees adrift on boat without water, food
Governments asked to launch search and rescue mission amid reports of refugee deaths on vessel drifting for weeks.
Ethiopia’s biggest bank ‘resumes services’ in Tigray
Commercial Bank says it has reopened its branches in Shire, Alamata and Korem after more than year of shutdown.
China, Russia hold joint naval exercises to ‘deepen’ partnership
China and Russia have increased military exercises in an alignment of foreign policies and in opposition to the West.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 300
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 300th day, we take a look at the main developments.
Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape by Los Angeles court
Jailed ex-Hollywood kingpin faces a new 24-year sentence for raping an Italian woman in Los Angeles in 2013.
UN chief warns of far-right, white supremacy threats in West
Antonio Guterres said greatest terrorism threat in West 'comes from the extreme right, neo-Nazis and white supremacy'.
FTX founder Bankman-Fried agrees to extradition to US: lawyer
Sam Bankman-Fried faces criminal charges in the US related to the collapse of his cryptocurrency exchange FTX.
North Korea slams Japan’s military buildup, promises action
North Korea's foreign ministry calls Japan's new $320bn security strategy 'wrong and dangerous', promises a response.
Australia FM to push for release of citizens during China visit
Australian journalist Cheng Lei was detained in August 2020 and Chinese-born Australian writer Yang Jun in January 2019.
Putin tells security services to find ‘traitors and spies’: Media
Russian President also ordered strengthening of Russia's borders and safety of residents in annexed regions of Ukraine.
As US debates Title 42 policy, asylum seekers left in limbo
The Supreme Court intervened on Monday to block the controversial immigration policy's scheduled expiration this week.
US manufacturer Honeywell to pay $200m to settle bribery charges
Parallel investigations were for bribes that Honeywell paid from 2010 to 2014 to get business from Brazil's Petrobras.
Proud Boys trial moves forward as January 6 panel prepares report
Defence lawyers previously called for jury selection to be postponed to 2023 due to 'combustible' political climate.
US seeks to bolster Ecuador ties as China expands regional role
Joe Biden says US will seek to expand relationship with Ecuador as President Guillermo Lasso visits White House.
Sudanese security forces tear-gas pro-democracy protesters
Thousands of demonstrator in Khartoum demand an end to military rule and justice for those killed since last year's coup
UN chief promises ‘no-nonsense’ climate summit in 2023
Secretary General Antonio Guterres warns that governments have fallen short of their emission reduction targets.
US Capitol riot: Lawmakers recommend filing charges against Trump
Congressional panel urges Justice Department to indict ex-president on four charges, including inciting insurrection.
Fortnite creator Epic Games to pay record fine
It will pay for violating a children's privacy law and tricking users to make purchases they did not intend to make.