Death penalty trial of Parkland high school shooter begins
The months-long US trial will decide whether Nikolas Cruz will be executed or sentenced to life without parole.
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Putin says West cannot isolate Russia or send it back in time
Russian leader says it is impossible to cut Moscow off from the world, as EU says sanctions against Russia are working.
As Russia threatens Ukraine, Poland’s role in NATO evolves
Warsaw's long-pending security expectations within NATO are being satisfied following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine urges EU not to fall for ‘trap’ of giving ground to Putin
The EU says sanctions against Russia for invading Ukraine are working, despite the threat to its own energy supplies.
EU signs deal with Azerbaijan to double gas imports by 2027
Azerbaijan's gas imports to the bloc will reach 20 billion cubic metres by 2027 as the EU seeks non-Russian suppliers.
Forest fire forces thousands more people out of homes in France
The blaze is one of two huge wildfires raging since early last week in the Girdonde region south of Bordeaux.
Indian woman to visit Pakistan home for the first time since 1947
Reena Varma will be the only one from her family to make it back to their Rawalpindi home since they left 75 years ago.
Oskar Sala: Why Google honours him today
Sala was an innovative electronic music composer and physicist recognised for his invention of mixture trautonium.
Libya’s elites may unite, but elections still elusive
Libya has been divided by powerful elites for years, will a deal between commander Haftar and PM Dbeibah end that?
As his war on Ukraine rages, Russia’s Putin is set to visit Iran
The Russian president will meet his Turkish and Iranian counterparts to discuss Syria as the East-West divide deepens.
‘Supreme power of people’: Sri Lanka marks 100 days of protests
As protest movement over island's worst-ever economic crisis reaches a milestone, people say struggle is not yet over.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 145
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 145th day, we take a look at the main developments.
Gunman kills three at Greenwood Park Mall in US state of Indiana
The attacker's identity and a motive for the attack were not immediately released.
Nigerian unions to protest 8-month strike in public universities
Strikes by Nigerian public university teachers are common. The current one has been on since February 14.
UK braces for hottest day on record with precautions put in place
Temperatures to hit 40C for the first time to halt the UK as train services cancel and health authorities warn dangers.
Photos: At a Donbas maternity clinic, war heightens anxieties
With windows packed with sandbags, the Perinatal Centre is a lifeline as war closes in.
Ghana declares first outbreak of highly infectious Marburg virus
Ghana Health Service is working to reduce risks of virus spreading, including isolation of all identified contacts.
What is the highest temperature ever recorded in your country?
At least 22 countries have recorded maximum temperatures of 50C (122F) or more.
Photos: In Sri Lanka capital’s Slave Island, shadows of a crisis
According to World Food Programme, nearly five million people - 22 percent of the country's population - need food aid.
Pegasus spyware targeted Thai democracy activists: Report
NGO investigation finds malware on the phones of 30 Thai activists, civil society leaders