Ukraine-Russia live news: Zelenskyy again urges Putin meeting
Ukrainian president says direct talks with Vladimir Putin are necessary to understand Moscow's position on ending war.
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Ukraine refuses to surrender besieged city of Mariupol
Mariupol continues to be bombarded by Russian forces, who also reportedly attacked Odesa for the first time.
Ketanji Brown Jackson vows neutral stance on US top court
Republicans threaten 'tough questions' as Democrats hail Jackson as first Black woman nominated to US Supreme Court.
US issues sanctions on Sudan’s police over protest crackdown
The US accused a police force of beating, arresting and shooting live ammunition at protesters, killing at least two.
US regulator unveils rules for companies to disclose climate risk
US securities regulator's proposal would require companies to list greenhouse gas emissions and other climate impacts.
Ukraine says Russian forces violently disperse Kherson protest
Ukrainian armed forces say Russian troops used stun grenades and gunfire to disperse a crowd of hundreds protesters.
Russia summons US ambassador over Biden’s ‘war criminal’ comment
Moscow says Joe Biden's labelling of Vladimir Putin as a 'war criminal' has pushed US-Russia ties to brink of collapse.
Mexico’s Lopez Obrador inaugurates new international airport
The new airport is one of four major projects Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is racing to finish before his term ends.
Names on a list: Fleeing Mariupol, one checkpoint at a time
Journalists recount their escape from southeast Ukraine port city, which has been bombarded by Russian forces for weeks.
Ukraine’s Poroshenko urges Gulf countries to increase oil output
Former president tells Al Jazeera that Arab oil producers can prevent a global food crisis.
Brazil’s ex-president Lula holds lead over Bolsonaro: Poll
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is expected to challenge far-right President Jair Bolsonaro in October's presidential vote.
Lebanese judge charges central bank chief with corruption
Investigative judge Ghada Aoun charges three-decade bank chief Riad Salameh, as well as his brother, with crimes.
Photos: Deadly shelling in Ukraine’s Kyiv flattens shopping mall
At least eight killed as a result of the shelling that devastated a shopping centre in Ukraine's capital, says mayor.
Egyptian pound drops as Ukraine war prompts dollar flight
Egypt's pound depreciated by almost 14 percent while its central bank raised interest rates, citing the war in Ukraine.
Czech ex-PM Babis, his aide indicted in EU subsidy fraud case
Czech prosecutors charge former Prime Minister Andrej Babis and his aide in a $2.2m EU subsidy fraud case.
Man accused of murdering UK lawmaker planned other attacks: Court
A London court was told the murderer of British lawmaker David Amess had planned other attacks.
‘One day to enjoy’: Economy woes dampen Afghan Nowruz celebration
The Taliban rule and the flagging economy have seemingly put a dampener on celebrations this year.
Russia-Ukraine live news: Kyiv refuses to surrender Mariupol
Russia says Ukraine has until 5am Moscow time to respond to an offer on laying down arms and humanitarian corridors.
Russia and Ukraine fight for control of besieged Mariupol
Hundreds of thousands of residents remain trapped in the city, which has been besieged for more than two weeks.
US decries ‘disturbing’ accounts of Ukrainians deported to Russia
US ambassador to the UN says it would be 'unconscionable for Russia to force Ukrainian citizens into Russia'.