Palestinians in West Bank’s Masafer Yatta decry settler attacks
Palestinians in the Masafer Yatta region of the occupied West Bank denounce attacks by Israeli settlers.
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Russian officials play down Putin’s nuclear threat
Two Russian officials ease fears of nuclear conflict after the president's thinly veiled warning to the West.
Brazil votes: Indigenous candidates target Bolsonaro stronghold
In Roraima, where two-thirds of people support the far-right president, Indigenous activists aim to halt illegal mining.
Photos: Bombs disrupt Ukraine’s critical farming industry
Russia's invasion in late February has dealt a heavy blow, damaging farmland, crops, livestock and machinery.
Qatar fund launches initiative to support conflict-affected women
Women in Conflict Zones seeks to empower women in conflict areas through humanitarian aid and developmental assistance.
Will a right-wing win push Italy towards Russia?
Italy's national election on Sunday will likely bring to power parties with historically friendly ties to the Kremlin.
Italy election: Energy woes prompt voter apathy, anguish
The prospect of a harsh winter is dominating the Italian vote, with many voters worried about sky-high gas bills.
UK mini-budget shakes the stock market, benefits the wealthy
The new finance minister's tax cuts send the British pound to a 37-year low.
India warns its citizens in Canada of ‘increase in hate crimes’
Advisory issued by New Delhi cites 'incidents of hate crimes, sectarian violence and anti-India activities' in Canada.
Australia climate change inaction violated islanders’ rights: UN
UN ruling creates 'a pathway' to allow climate victims to force national governments to address their plight.
UN experts conclude war crimes committed in Ukraine conflict
Investigators visited graves and detention and torture centres, and interviewed more than 150 victims and witnesses.
Moscow unlikely to use nuclear weapons, say ex-Russian generals
Former Russian generals tell Al Jazeera that while the prospect of nuclear war remains slim, the situation could change.
Mahsa Amini’s death sparks anger towards Iran’s morality police
Protests in the last week in Iran were sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini, who had been detained by 'morality police'.
Shifting demographics stirs debate on Northern Ireland’s future
New census figures show that Catholics outnumber Protestants in Northern Ireland for the first time ever.
Casualties after blast near mosque in Afghanistan’s capital
At least 4 killed and 10 wounded after blast near Kabul mosque - the latest in a deadly series during Friday prayers.
Pakistan PM says ‘all hell will break loose’ without debt relief
As Pakistan reels under unprecedented flood crisis, Shehbaz Sharif appeals for debt relief and more global aid.
‘Planetary defence’: NASA targets asteroid in space collision
NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) aims to collide with asteroid moonlet Dimorphos on Monday.
Protesters call for cancellation of state funeral for Japan’s Abe
Some 62 percent of respondents in recent poll by Japanese newspaper said they oppose holding a state funeral for Abe.
Iran leader cancels interview with CNN’s Amanpour over headscarf
CNN presenter Christiane Amanpour said she was ready for the interview when an aide insisted she cover her hair.
Rescuers race to refloat pilot whales from Tasmania stranding
An estimated 230 pilot whales had become beached on Tasmania’s remote and rugged west coast.