Former officer sentenced to two years in Daunte Wright’s death
Former suburban Minneapolis police officer Kim Potter receives lesser sentence after shooting Wright at traffic stop.
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‘Listen to our pleas’: Beirut blast victims demand global support
Relatives call for international inquiry to help push forward a floundering local investigation into the explosion.
Crisis leaves Indian students in Ukraine worried
Indian students in Ukraine say there's no clarity from New Delhi if it's safe to stay and what happens to their studies.
‘Elephant in the room’: Jordanian women and equal rights
Recognition of 'Jordanian women' in the constitution ignited a brawl in parliament and debate over their status.
Bolsonaro surveys damage as Brazil mudslides death toll climbs
At least 117 people are dead in the wake of floods and mudslides in Petropolis after heavy rains on Tuesday.
Attack on Ethiopia refugee camp kills five: UN
Survivors of the Bahrale camp attack in Afar said 'at least five killed, several women kidnapped' in attack this month.
Meta’s plunge is unmatched among big tech stocks in recent years
Facebook parent Meta's shares are down more than 45 percent from a September peak.
Russian-backed separatists evacuate residents from east Ukraine
Leaders of self-proclaimed breakaway republics in eastern Ukraine announce plan to evacuate residents to Russia.
Explainer: What is fuelling Libya’s instability?
Analysts fear the country could plunge into further chaos after a failed bid to hold a presidential election in December
Russian court orders Navalny’s brother jailed in absentia
Oleg Navalny's suspended sentence was converted to jail time after he did not report for police inspections.
Alert issued for London after Storm Eunice hits England, Ireland
A powerful storm from the Atlantic leaves thousands without electricity in Ireland and batters England.
Afghan boy, trapped for three days in well, dies
Taliban interior ministry announces Haidar's death despite non-stop efforts to rescue him.
Ahmedabad bombings: India court sentences 38 to death
Eleven others given life sentences over series of bomb blasts that killed 56 people in city in Gujarat state.
Sydney shark victim named after first fatal attack in 60 years
Beaches reopen after death of Simon Nellist in Little Bay beach, in first fatal shark attack off Sydney since 1963.
Hundreds rescued after fire on ferry heading from Greece to Italy
Authorities say no immediate casualties reported on board the ferry that carried 237 passengers and 51 crew members.
Ukraine crisis live updates: Fresh shelling claims fuel tensions
Claims of ceasefire violations come after the West warns Moscow may be trying to stage a 'pretext' for invasion.
Malawi finds wild polio case; first in Africa in five years
Investigation shows infection is linked to a strain circulating in Pakistan's Sindh province as WHO sends assistance.
Indonesia: Dutch sorry for independence war ‘extreme violence’
Prime Minister Mark Rutte apologises after study shatters long-held belief that cases of violence were isolated.
US Justice Department taps new cryptocurrency czar
Eun Young Choi will lead a team dedicated to investigating and prosecuting illicit cryptocurrency schemes.
US stocks take a hit as Ukraine crisis stokes fear
The Ukraine crisis adds to uncertainty about the path of the US Federal Reserve's tightening plans to fight inflation.