Japan PM hopeful Takaichi avoids WWII shrine visit amid political tussle
Past visits by top leaders to Yasukuni, which honours convicted war criminals, have angered Japan's neighbours.
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LIVE: Aid ‘critically low’ in Gaza a week into ceasefire amid Israeli delay
Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt remains closed as Trump threatens Hamas over gang clashes.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,331
Here are the key events from day 1,331 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
What’s behind Pakistan’s latest crackdown on religious party TLP?
The far-right group, long known for blasphemy protests, is at risk of being banned by the Punjab government.
Kanchha Sherpa, last member of first Mount Everest expedition, dies at 92
Kanchha Sherpa helped Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary summit Everest in 1953.
Five key takeaways from the New York City mayoral debate
With a large lead in voter polls, Zohran Mamdani fended off attacks from Andrew Como over Gaza, policing and his resume.
Israeli Maccabi Tel Aviv football fans barred from Europa League game in UK
Safety advisers in Birmingham City and UK police said Israeli team fans should not attend match due to safety risks.
US carries out new ‘drug’ boat strike in Caribbean, as admiral resigns
The latest strike comes a day after US President Trump confirmed he had authorised CIA operations in Venezuela.
FBI Director Kash Patel announces terrorism charges for Texas ICE shooting
The charges follow an order from President Donald Trump labelling antifa as a 'domestic terrorist organisation'.
Centrist US Democrat says he returned AIPAC donations, cites Netanyahu ties
Congressman Seth Moulton's announcement highlights shifting views among Democrats against the pro-Israel lobby group.
‘Party of parents’: Trump touts government guidance to increase IVF access
Critics highlight that the cost-cutting proposals fall short of President Trump's campaign pledge to make IVF free.
Ex-Trump adviser John Bolton indicted over handling of classified documents
Former national security adviser charged with 18 counts of mishandling classified documents.
Marwan Barghouti’s son says family fears for his life in Israeli prison
Arab Barghouti tells Al Jazeera Israel wants to 'silence' his father amid reports Israeli guards beat him last month.
Israel delays Rafah crossing reopening as Gaza awaits much-needed aid surge
Israel has set no date and claim aid would not enter via Rafah as Israeli strikes kill three Palestinians despite truce.
Panama’s president alleges US threatening to revoke visas over China ties
Jose Raul Mulino says the visa-removal policy is 'not coherent' with the 'good relationship' he hopes to have with US.
Bolivia on the brink: How a presidential election heralds a political shift
After two decades of left-wing governments, Bolivia's presidential run-off will usher in conservative leadership.
Trump says he will meet Putin in Hungary after ‘productive’ phone call
US leader announces that he will meet Russia's Vladimir Putin in the Hungarian capital, Budapest.
Israel’s exploding robots still terrorise Gaza neighbourhoods
Israeli forces have erased entire Gaza neighbourhoods by deploying remotely controlled explosives.
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to meet Trump as Russia focuses on Donetsk offensive
Ukraine's leader, who is seeking US-made Tomahawks, says Russia has launched a new wave of 'air terror'.
UN urges ‘lasting’ ceasefire after Pakistan-Afghanistan clashes kill dozens
Fragile ceasefire continues to hold despite clashes that killed dozens on both sides before the truce took effect.