Eurozone inflation hits new record for third month running
The 19 countries using the euro saw consumer prices increase by an annual 5.1 percent in January, official data shows.
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Biden to re-launch effort aimed at cutting cancer deaths by half
So-called cancer 'moonshot' poured $1.8bn in federal funds into combatting cancer when first launched in 2016.
Social media posts call on Russians to join separatist forces
As the Ukraine crisis shows no sign of easing, Russians are being asked to support rebels in two separatist statelets.
OPEC+ sticks to planned output hikes despite surging oil prices
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies has faced calls from the US and India to pump more oil.
Israeli Defence Minister Gantz makes surprise visit to Bahrain
Benny Gantz will sign a security cooperation agreement with Bahrain during the two-day visit.
Gates Foundation no longer centre of Melinda’s giving plans: WSJ
Melinda French Gates is no longer pledging to give away the lion's share of her wealth to the Gates Foundation.
Germany bans German-language Russian state broadcaster RT
The German broadcasting regulator bans the transmission of RT DE, saying it does not have a licence.
Elderly Ukrainians: ‘I was born in a war and will die in war’
Al Jazeera speaks to some of the 900,000 pensioners on the front line, some of whom survived World War II.
ABC suspends Whoopi Goldberg from US show for Holocaust comments
Goldberg had said the Nazi genocide of six million Jews was not 'about race', prompting widespread condemnation.
Calls for justice after DRC refugee murdered in Brazil
Family say Moise Kabagambe, 24, was fatally beaten after asking for overdue wages from his Rio de Janeiro employer.
Amid pandemic, Indigenous Mexican workers in US fight to be heard
With few resources available in their native languages, many are finding a lifeline in community organisations.
Alphabet brings big stock splits back to market
Alphabet is planning a rare 20-for-1 stock split that will make shares more accessible to small investors.
A year after the coup, guilt and defiance for Myanmar exiles
Myanmar activists and journalists now living abroad say their job is to tell the world of what is happening at home.
How the 1,000-year-old lion dance has moved with the times
Innovations from Chinese communities across the world have created ever-more daring performances, enthralling audiences.
Pfizer asks US to authorise COVID jabs for children under age 5
The nation's 19 million children under 5 are the only group not yet eligible for vaccination against coronavirus in US.
US asks for UN Security Council meeting on North Korea: Diplomats
North Korea's weekend launch of Hwasong-12 'mid-range ballistic missile' has sparked fears and condemnation.
US opioid crisis: Native American tribes reach $590m settlement
Three US drug distributors and drugmaker Johnson & Johnson agree to deal resolving tribal claims over opioid epidemic.
Starbucks earnings come up short as Omicron dents recovery
Shares of Starbucks were down 3.5 percent in extended trading, following a 16 percent drop last month.
Google parent Alphabet beats earnings expectations
The search-engine giant's internet advertising and cloud computing businesses benefitted from surges in online shopping.
NSO Group offered ‘bags of cash’ to access cell network: Reports
US whistle-blower accuses Israeli firm of making offer in 2017 call, Washington Post and other outlets have reported.