Iran vows ‘harsh response’ for US and allies stoking ‘insecurity’
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's remarks came as US, Israel pledged to use all means to deny Tehran nuclear arms.
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Buffalo grocery store to reopen two months after racist killings
Tops Friendly Market, the site of a mass shooting that targeted Black people, will reopen as community tries to heal.
Ukraine war crimes investigation receives support of 45 nations
Some 23,000 war crimes are under investigation in Ukraine and investigative teams need coordination, officials say.
Rishi Sunak cements lead in race to be Britain’s prime minister
Former finance minister has been early frontronner in first two rounds of voting, ahead of Penny Mordaunt.
Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa hands in resignation; letter accepted
Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrives in Singapore after fleeing Sri Lanka amid protests over an economic crisis.
Photos: Child marriages, FGM rising in drought-hit Horn of Africa
Somalia is by far the worst affected country, with at least 330,000 children needing treatment for acute malnutrition.
Health rumours leave Palestinians wondering who will follow Abbas
President Abbas has been in ill health over recent years and is unpopular, but many Palestinians are still apathetic.
Ivory Coast’s Ouattara in reconciliation talk with predecessors
The three men have dominated Ivory Coast's fractious political scene since the 1990s.
Sweden hands life sentence to ex-Iranian official over 1988 purge
Hamid Noury is convicted of committing war crimes and murder while working as an assistant to the deputy prosecutor.
Timeline: Week 20 of Russia’s war in Ukraine
Al Jazeera recaps key events in week 20 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine devastates Russian artillery depots ahead of offensive
Western military systems aid Kyiv on the ground but Russia's Putin refuses to back down in the 20th week of war.
Ex-Gambian spies get death sentence for killing activist under Jammeh
Political activist Ebrima Solo Sandeng died after torture and beating in detention for leading a peaceful march.
Japan PM blames inadequate police protection for Abe killing
Fumio Kishida says Japan will hold state funeral for slain former prime minister in autumn.
Actor Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to sexual assault in UK
The Hollywood star denies allegations relating to three men during his time as artistic director of The Old Vic theatre.
Photos: For Sri Lankan farmers, president’s escape is bittersweet
At the root of problem lies a controversial overnight ban on chemical fertilisers by the government in April last year.
Netflix partners with Microsoft to offer cheaper plan with ads
Netflix aims to roll out cheaper plan after posting its first subscriber loss in more than a decade.
Australia’s Telstra completes Digicel Pacific buyout
There had been speculation that Chinese firms are interested in buying Digicel, a cause of concern for Australia.
UK police launch probe into Mo Farah’s trafficking revelation
The investigation comes after the Somalia-born British athlete said he was illegally trafficked into the UK as a child.
Pakistan reaches agreement with IMF to resume loan
IMF funds will help avert a potential default and pave the way for more aid from other institutions, friendly nations.
Hidden Van Gogh self-portrait discovered behind another painting
Scotland has discovered a previously unknown portrait of the post-Impressionist painter on the back of an 1885 canvas.