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Death toll in Azerbaijan-Armenia border clashes rises
UN welcomes ceasefire after 176 soldiers killed in two days of fighting, which each side blames on the other.
Kenya’s new president scraps petrol subsidy
President Ruto says subsidies have been costly and prone to abuse, including causing artificial shortages of products.
‘My heart died’: Ex-prisoners haunted by Syria’s ‘salt rooms’
Salt rooms are primitive mortuaries designed to preserve bodies in the absence of refrigerated morgues.
How Ukrainians ‘de-Russify’ themselves
Fewer Ukrainians speak Russian and monuments are being taken down, but some warn a 'language of hatred' has taken over.
COVID still a threat due to low vaccination, says Africa CDC
The Africa CDC chief was asked if he agreed with the WHO that the end of the COVD-19 pandemic was in sight.
‘Hat in hand’: Putin meets Xi for first time since Ukraine war
The Russian president's encounters with the Chinese leader cannot be considered a meeting of equals, analysts say.
SA Parliament names panel to probe Ramaphosa over farm scandal
The scandal around Ramaphosa erupted in June after South Africa's ex-chief spy filed a complaint with the police.
Families look for survivors as Jordan building death toll rises
Authorities now say 10 people have died since Tuesday's collapse of a residential building in Amman.
The Queen and the Middle East, and Israeli raids in the West Bank
Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage from the past week.
Philippines on watch for rocket debris after Chinese space launch
China launched the Long March 7A rocket on Tuesday night, prompting warnings of potential dangers from falling debris.
Chadian rebel pardoned by Egypt ahead of N’djamena dialogue
The release comes on the heels of a pre-negotiation parley held in Doha by Qatar, Chad and more than 300 rebel groups.
French court fines Yemenia Airways for 2009 plane crash
Airline found guilty in crash that killed 154 people and ordered to pay $225,000 fine plus compensation.
Ukraine dam hit by Russian missiles in Zelenskyy’s hometown
The strikes hit Karachunov reservoir dam in central Ukraine, flooding more than 100 homes, officials say.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 204
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 204th day, we take a look at the main developments.
Photos: Swiss mountain pass ice to melt completely within weeks
The pass between the Scex Rouge and Tsanfleuron glaciers has been iced over since at least the Roman era.
US Senate advances bill to significantly expand Taiwan support
Legislation would include billions in military aid and jettison many of the euphemisms used to avoid upsetting China.
Woman held in S Korea over bodies found in New Zealand suitcases
Police say the woman is believed to be the mother of two children whose remains were found in suitcases in New Zealand.
Armenia, Azerbaijan negotiate another ceasefire: Yerevan
Senior official announces ceasefire agreed, hours after defence ministry said shelling had stopped, but no confirmation.
Xinjiang residents complain of hunger after 40-day COVID lockdown
People in Ghulja take to social media to show empty fridges saying they are not receiving the supplies they need.