Hezbollah accuses Lebanese Forces of killing its supporters
Nasrallah accuses Christian Lebanese Forces of shooting its members after several people died in clashes last week.
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Al Jazeera Digital wins Online Journalism Award
The Take beat out rivals to win in the Excellence in Audio Digital Storytelling, Ongoing Series category.
Turkey’s lira sinks to new low with little reprieve in sight
Expectations of an interest rate cut later this week, despite high inflation, are pressuring the lira.
Colin Powell in pictures
Powell was the first Black US chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and secretary of state.
Russia suspends NATO mission after staff expelled
Staff at NATO's military mission in Moscow to be stripped of their accreditation from November, Russian FM says.
At least 35 killed by floods, landslides in India’s Kerala state
Search and rescue operations continue on Monday as thousands remain stranded in parts of the coastal area.
China denies report of hypersonic missile test
Beijing dismisses the report in the Financial Times as inaccurate, saying it tested a space vehicle instead.
Air strikes target capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray; 3 civilians dead
Government spokesman denies reports of air raids as witnesses say several killed in Mekelle.
Colin Powell, first Black US secretary of state, dies of COVID
Powell has called the misleading information he repeated in lead up to 2003 Iraq war a permanent 'blot' on his record.
Iran, Venezuela to sign 20-year cooperation accord
Venezuelan President Maduro will meet his Iranian counterpart on visit to Tehran 'in the next few months'.
Jury selection to begin in trial over killing of Ahmaud Arbery
Three white men face trial for chasing and fatally shooting Arbery, an unarmed Black man, in the US state of Georgia.
Iran to host multilateral conference on Afghanistan on October 27
FMs of Iran, China, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Russia to hold talks in Tehran.
Afghanistan’s female judges forced into hiding under Taliban rule
Hundreds of female judges forced to live a life of fear and anonymity since the group's August takeover of the country.
Bitcoin hovers near six-month high on ETF hopes
US Securities and Exchange Commission is set to allow the first American bitcoin futures ETF to begin trading this week.
Opposition candidate Neves wins Cape Verde election
Josia Maria Neves, a former prime minister, wins the presidency in the first round as his main rival concedes defeat.
Apple employee, who was vocal on discrimination, fired
Janneke Parrish helped spearhead the #AppleToo movement to help employees speak out on workplace discrimination.
French ambassador ordered out of Belarus
No official reason given but media reports say diplomat expelled as he handed credentials to FM and not the president.
Fire at Kuwait oil refinery under control, injuries reported
Firefighters isolate the refinery's treatment unit where the fire broke out and bring the blaze under full control.
Thousands protest in El Salvador against Bukele government
President Bukele downplays San Salvador protests against economic and judicial policies, including Bitcoin move.
Netflix values its megahit show Squid Game at $900m
What makes South Korean show Squid Game even more valuable is how popular it is relative to its low cost.