Misery deepens in Haiti as unrest rages and water shortages bite
Thousands in Haiti are facing water shortages after days of protest over fuel prices and crime halt distribution.
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Nancy Pelosi visits Armenia as Azerbaijan truce holds
US House Speaker's visit to Yerevan comes days after deadly border clashes broke out between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Joe Biden arrives in London for Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
US leader is expected to meet King Charles and pay tribute at Elizabeth's coffin ahead of Monday's state funeral.
Millions of Shia pilgrims mark Arbaeen
About 21 million pilgrims from around the world gather in Karbala for the Arbaeen commemoration.
EU calls for war crimes tribunal over Ukraine mass graves
EU presidency calls for formation of international tribunal for war crimes after some 450 graves found outside Izyum.
Protests at funeral of Iranian woman who died in police custody
Police fire tear gas at rally following funeral of young woman who died after arrest by so-called 'morality police'.
Belgrade holds Pride march as far-right groups clash with police
LGBTQ activists march on a shortened route amid threats as police clash with far-right supporters in Serbian capital.
William and Harry stand vigil with cousins at queen’s coffin
Hundreds of thousands of people have lined up waiting to file past the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II.
Typhoon Nanmadol: Japan urges nearly 2 million to seek shelter
Japan Meteorological Agency warns of 'a very dangerous typhoon' that was classed as 'violent'.
Senegal President Macky Sall appoints first PM since 2019
Amadou Ba's appointment re-establishes the position of prime minister following its abolition in April 2019.
Kazakhstan limits presidential term, renames capital
President Tokayev signs a bill reinstating capital's name to Astana from Nur-Sultan.
Ukrainian women joining the military amid Russia’s invasion
About 50,000 women serve in the Ukrainian armed forces in combat and non-combat roles, according to military officials.
Putin warns of ‘serious response’ to Ukraine ‘terror acts’
After military gains by Ukrainian forces, Russian leader pledges to 'end restraint' and intensify 'special operation'.
Diplomatic spat after Chile leader snubs new Israeli ambassador
President Boric postponed meeting with Israeli envoy following Israeli army killing of Palestinian boy on the same day.
India welcomes back cheetahs, 70 years after local extinction
Arrival of eight big cats coincides with the 72nd birthday of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
LGBTQ activists vow to march in Belgrade despite EuroPride ban
More than 20 embassies issued a joint statement urging Serbian authorities to lift the ban on the EuroPride march.
Iran’s Khamenei appears in pubic after reports of poor health
Appearance of Iran's supreme leader comes after unconfirmed reports of the 83 year old falling 'gravely ill'.
Turkey condemns US decision to lift Cyprus arms embargo
Ankara says Washington's decision will 'negatively affect efforts to resettle the Cyprus issue'.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 206
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 206th day, we take a look at the main developments.
US gov’t appeals halt of Trump’s classified files review
Justice Department asks a court to lift an order barring it from reviewing documents seized from ex-president's home.