Ultra-nationalist Jews storm Al-Aqsa ahead of Israeli flag march
Some 3,000 Israeli police deployed in occupied East Jerusalem ahead of the far-right Jewish settler march.
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Flight with 22 people on board missing in Nepal
Bad weather is hampering the search operation by helicopters with visibility extremely low.
US slams China’s effort to ‘manipulate’ UN envoy’s Xinjiang visit
US says China's conditions on Michelle Bachelet visit prevented her from conducting independent assessments in Xinjiang.
Nigeria’s PDP picks Atiku Abubakar to run for president in 2023
Former vice president to launch third presidential bid after winning People's Democratic Party primary.
Civilians killed in eastern DR Congo rebel attack
ADF fighters accused of killing civilians with machetes in DR Congo's Beni region.
Real Madrid beats Liverpool 1-0 for 14th European Cup title
Liverpool could not get past Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois: 'Today nobody was going to get in my way,' he said.
Russia-Ukraine live news: Putin to discuss Ukraine grain supplies
Russian leader tells France, Germany he is ‘ready’ to allow Ukraine grain exports in return for removal of sanctions.
‘Triangle of Sadness’ wins Palme d’Or at Cannes Film fest
A viciously sharp satire about class conflict wins the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival in France.
Landslides and floods kill dozens in northeast Brazil
At least 28 killed in the last 24 hours in northeastern Pernambuco state, authorities said.
Putin says Russia ‘ready’ to allow Ukraine grain exports
Kyiv has been unable to export grain supplies due to Russia's invasion, which has sent global food prices soaring.
Putin warns French, German leaders over arms supplies to Ukraine
Vladimir Putin tells France's Macron and Germany's Scholz that continuing arms supplies to Ukraine is 'dangerous'.
Rwanda says soldiers kidnapped by rebels in DR Congo
Kigali says two soldiers held captive by FDLR rebels, accuses Kinshasa of backing the armed group.
UN’s Bachelet says China trip not for a probe, faces criticism
Rights groups slam Michelle Bachelet for failing to hold the Chinese government accountable for Uighur abuses.
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka gets Russian oil to ease shortages
The 90,000-tonnes of Russian oil waited offshore for more than a month as Sri Lanka was unable pay for shipment.
Dozens killed in stampede at a church in Nigeria
The stamped happened as hundreds of people gathered at the church in the Rivers state for food, the police said.
‘Slavery, rape, torture’: Libya threatened by foreign fighters
Migrants 'extremely vulnerable' to rights abuses carried out by foreign fighters and armed groups, UN report says.
Boy from Heaven: Tarik Saleh’s thriller set in Egypt’s Al-Azhar
Saleh's new film, which depicts religious power struggles and corruption in Egypt, premiered at Cannes Film Festival.
Japanese Red Army founder Shigenobu freed from prison
Shigenobu was one of the world's most notorious women as her group carried out attacks in support of Palestine.
Cannes Film Festival: The Worst Ones wins Un Certain Regard prize
French film wins top prize in the arthouse section, while Pakistan's first-ever Cannes entry Joyland wins jury prize.
‘We are in danger now’: Vanuatu declares climate emergency
Prime Minister Bob Loughman says using the term 'emergency' is a way of signalling the need for urgent action.