Europe faces ‘most dangerous moment’ over Russia-Ukraine tensions
Danger level at its highest since the Cold War, EU foreign policy chief warns, as Macron holds talks with Putin.
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UAE National Council delegation in first visit to Israeli Knesset
The visit marks the first Emirati delegation in Israel since the US-brokered normalisation of ties in 2020.
Yemen: Intensifying war worsens world’s worst civilian crisis
Attacks could result in UAE increasing support for anti-Houthi forces while aligning more closely with Saudi Arabia.
Cyclone Batsirai: At least 20 killed in Madagascar tropical storm
More than 55,000 people displaced and thousands of buildings destroyed and flooded, officials say.
Costa Rica headed towards likely April presidential runoff
Ex-President Jose Maria Figueres and former Finance Minister Rodrigo Chaves get top votes, preliminary results show.
Frontier, Spirit unveil plan to create fifth-largest US airline
The plan to form a new no-frills carrier run by Frontier Airlines pushed up shares of Spirit as much as 16.7 percent.
Haiti faces more instability as Moise’s term officially ends
End of slain Haitian president's term is marked by political deadlock and concerns over more potential violence.
Moroccans bid farewell to boy who died in well
Five-year-old Rayan Oram was pulled dead from a deep well in an operation that drew global attention.
World’s glaciers hold less ice than thought: Study
New study finds world's glaciers contain far less ice than previously thought, raising concerns for some communities.
Crypto spring? Bitcoin hits $44,000, gains for five straight days
That's the cryptocurrency's longest winning streak since September.
Amazon or Nike? Peloton surges on reports of buyout interest
The exercise bike maker recently lost a chunk of the share gains it made during the pandemic.
‘Big Oil’ board members face hot seat over climate ‘deception’
Oil industry insiders will appear before US Congress as powerful companies face a reckoning for the climate crisis.
Canada’s NDP leader says trucker convoy aims to ‘overthrow’ gov’t
Jagmeet Singh calls for emergency debate in Canadian parliament over ongoing trucker 'occupation' of capital, Ottawa.
Sudan anti-coup protesters march in Khartoum, other cities
Thousands take to the streets across Sudan calling for civilian rule and justice for those killed since October's coup.
How do young Ukrainians and Russians feel about another war?
While tensions between Moscow and Kyiv reach boiling point, young people on both sides of the border hope for peace.
Wheat blessing: Jordan’s grassroot movement for food sovereignty
Farming initiative promotes food independence in Jordan by converting unused urban land into productive wheat fields.
Rayan Oram: Morocco holds funeral for boy who died in well
Hundreds gather in the village of Ighran to mourn 5-year-old Rayan Oram, who was trapped in the well for several days.
Data spat: Meta threatens to pull Facebook, Instagram from Europe
Facebook owner Meta said it will pull its apps from Europe if it is blocked from transferring user info back to the US.
Spotify CEO condemns Rogan for racial slur, but keeps podcast
'I do not believe that silencing Joe is the answer', said Spotify CEO Daniel Ek.
US midterms: Activists brace for renewed fight over voting rights
As critical elections loom, Congress has been unable to pass major bills aimed at protecting voting rights.