Ukraine identifies 600 Russian war crime suspects: Prosecutor
Kyiv's top prosecutor says Ukraine has started prosecuting dozens of Russian war crime suspects.
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Hurricane Agatha weakens over Mexico after setting May record
Hurricane Agatha makes history as strongest hurricane ever recorded to come ashore in May in Pacific hurricane season.
S Africa proposes fuel levy cut extension linked to Ukraine war
In March, the government announced a temporary reduction in the fuel levy of 1.5 rand per litre due to rising fuel costs
US consumer confidence hits three-month low on inflation
The Conference Board said on Tuesday that its consumer confidence index dipped to 106.4 in May from 108.6 in April.
Sri Lanka hikes tax rates to boost government revenues
The crisis-hit country's inflation rose to 39.1 percent in May, its statistics office said on Tuesday.
NATO: Turkey says Sweden, Finland should amend laws if needed
Ankara reiterates threat to block Nordic countries' joining of the security alliance over alleged support for 'terror'.
Q&A: One year after Kamloops, push for answers continues
Al Jazeera speaks to Stephanie Scott about search for 'full truth' of unmarked graves at Canada's residential schools.
US primaries: Why secretary of state races matter more than ever
If Trump-endorsed 'election deniers' win this office, they could put democratic voting process in jeopardy, experts say.
In Ethiopia, mass detention signals shrinking press freedom
Twenty-two media employees have been arrested across Ethiopia this year alone.
UN: Eritrean troops shelled school in north Ethiopia
Fourteen-year-old girl killed, at least 18 people injured in rare bombardment after two months of relative peace.
French diplomats to go on strike first time in 20 years
Hundreds of foreign ministry civil servants protest against a perceived lack of recognition and reforms pushed by Macron
‘Catastrophic hunger’: Charity urges truce extension in Yemen
Two-month truce is set to expire on Wednesday, prompting calls for an end to 'the cycle of violence and suffering'.
Yasin Malik’s journey: From gun-toting Kashmir rebel to Gandhism
Top rebel was handed life sentence last week after his conviction for 'terrorism', a charge to which he pleaded guilty.
Mexican president’s Mayan Train dealt new legal setback
Activists say the planned tourist train will harm the wildlife and natural features of the Yucatan Peninsula.
Ukrainian court finds two Russian soldiers guilty of war crimes
Captured soldiers sentenced to more than 11 years in jail each for shelling a civilian area in Kharkiv.
Lebanese parliament re-elects longtime speaker in first session
Newly elected reformist MPs said they would not compromise in their efforts to change the way Lebanon is run.
Tobacco industry causing huge environmental damage, WHO warns
WHO accuses industry of causing widespread deforestation, pollution and emitting millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide.
Anti-Rwanda protest in DR Congo over alleged rebel ‘backing’
Relations have been strained since the mass arrival of Rwandan Hutus in eastern DRC after the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
Denmark set to vote in referendum on joining EU defence policy
Danish voters to decide on Wednesday on government's push to opt in to the EU's common defence policy.
Cuban dissident artists go on trial, face years in prison
Prosecutors seek 10-year sentence for rapper Maykel Castillo, seven years for artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara.