Haiti police blame US, Colombian suspects in president’s slaying
Suspects in the killing of President Moise arrested including men who appeared to be former Colombian soldiers.
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Contentious ‘Jewish state law’ upheld by Israeli court
Critics say the law further downgrades the status of Israel’s Palestinian minority, which makes up 21 percent.
Tunisia COVID-19 situation ‘catastrophic’
North African nation recorded 9,823 coronavirus cases and 134 deaths on Tuesday, its worst daily toll from the virus.
Jordan, Israel agree to water deal; more West Bank trade
Agreements signal improved relations between Jordan and Israel's new government following years of strained ties.
Attacks on US in Iraq becoming a dangerous cycle: Analysts
Observers warn even if neither side wants the conflict to escalate, attacks have become a dangerous tit-for-tat cycle.
US interest in fostering migrant kids booms as COVID fears ease
Transitional foster homes are widely considered to be the best option for unaccompanied children in US custody.
No ‘Khashoggi ban’: Biden team criticized for hosting MBS brother
Khalid bid Salman is highest ranking Saudi to visit Washington since the US said MBS ordered Khashoggi's murder.
More US states reach deal in OxyContin maker Purdue’s bankruptcy
All but a handful of US states nationwide now support Purdue's bankruptcy plan.
In Pictures: The grim battle for key Yemeni city of Marib
The main hospital in Marib has been overwhelmed by dozens of wounded fighters a day for months.
Former Microsoft CEO becomes ninth member of $100B club
Steve Ballmer has seen his wealth grow by $20.1bn this year alone.
The draconian law used by Israel to steal Palestinian land
Analysts say all outposts are a backdoor to keep claiming Palestinian land after Israel committed to the Oslo Accords.
UAE seeks investors to build hydrogen export facilities
The market for hydrogen is tiny now but could be worth as much as $700bn annually by 2050, according to Bloomberg.
More bodies found in Miami condo collapse, no hope for survivors
Emergency workers halt use of dogs, listening devices, as they move to recover bodies with 80 still considered missing.
Nowhere to go: Brazil’s COVID ‘refugees’ struggle after eviction
Informal settlements have sprung up across the country amid Brazil’s ongoing COVID-19 crisis and its economic fallout.
G-20 set to redefine world economic order post Trump, pandemic
The G-20's first in-person meeting since the pandemic hit last year will try to forge consensus on unfinished business.
Most UK troops have left Afghanistan: PM Johnson
Prime minister announces withdrawal as senior British military official warns that country may descend to civil war.
US jobless claims unexpectedly rise but hold near pandemic low
Claims increased by 2,000 to 373,000 in the week ending July 3, the US Labor Department said on Thursday.
Surging food prices fuel 40 percent jump in global hunger: UN
'High food prices are hunger's new best friend,' the United Nations World Food Programme chief economist said.
Will Canada face criminal charges for residential school abuses?
Lawyers urge police to lay criminal charges against Canadian government, churches and people who worked at institutions.
England face disciplinary probe over laser shone at Schmeichel
UEFA said it was also investigating England over fans' lighting of fireworks and disrupting the Denmark national anthem.