US kills al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri: What we know so far
Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a drone attack that targeted a house in central Kabul, Afghanistan, according to the US.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 160
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 160th day, we take a look at the main developments.
Imran Khan’s party received illegal funds: Pakistan poll panel
Election commission says PTI got foreign money, a ruling that could result in Khan and party being banned from politics.
Bangladesh’s garment sector faces energy, demand crises
The world's second-largest garment exporter is experiencing a slowdown that will threaten nation's economic recovery.
US killing al-Zawahiri in Kabul a violation of Doha pact: Taliban
Taliban condemns the drone strike, calling it a 'clear violation' of international principles and 2020 Doha Agreement.
Why are wealthy Indians taking their money out of the country?
The pandemic, the Ukraine war and the ongoing global economic uncertainty are making them hunt for safe havens.
Who was al-Qaeda’s leader Ayman al-Zawahiri?
Al-Zawahiri, linked to 9/11 and attacks that left thousands dead, has been killed in a US drone strike.
Al-Qaeda’s Ayman al-Zawahiri killed in US drone strike: Biden
US President Joe Biden says 'justice has been delivered' after Al Qaeda leader located in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Iran deploys more centrifuges as it proposes new round of talks
Tehran has maintained a potential sustainable agreement would require 'flexibility' by Washington.
‘Philippines has no intention of rejoining the ICC’: Marcos Jr
Former President Duterte withdrew from the court in 2019 after an ICC investigation into his drug crackdown.
US: Death toll from Kentucky floods rises to 35 as rains continue
The death toll continues to mount as sustained rainfall threatens the battered state with more flash flooding.
World one misstep from ‘nuclear annihilation’: UN chief
Guterres gives global alarm at the opening of the meeting to review the landmark treaty to control nuclear weapons.
Kansas to vote on abortion in early test after Roe’s overturn
Midwestern US state will vote on Tuesday on whether to repeal protection of abortion rights from its constitution.
‘Shame of a nation’: 84 arrested after gang rape in South Africa
Mass sexual assault of eight women has shocked the country with the president denouncing 'horrible acts of brutality'.
Pope Francis to visit Kazakhstan for interfaith conference
After the pontiff said he will ease his travel, the Vatican confirms visit to the Central Asian nation.
Issuing fresh sanctions on Iran, US targets Chinese, UAE firms
The firms were being used by Iran to facilitate the sale of Iranian oil and petrochemical products, the US said.
US manufacturing sector slows modestly in July
United States factory activity last month fell to its lowest level in over two years, according to fresh data.
Tensions soar as rival protests take place near Iraqi parliament
Thousands of al-Sadr supporters resume their sit-in inside parliament in Baghdad as counter-protests take place nearby.
Al Jazeera slams Egypt’s renewal of Rabie el-Sheikh’s detention
Network condemns Cairo over continuing incarceration of its journalist without charge for nearly a year.
Photos: Two killed as California’s McKinney Fire spreads
California, which is facing a punishing drought, still has months of fire season ahead of it.