Morocco arrests hundreds of protesters as rallies turn violent
Members of Moroccan security forces and civilians reported hurt as youth antigovernment protests turn violent.
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Jane Goodall, conservationist and chimpanzee expert, dies aged 91
The Jane Goodall Institute says famed primatologist died in California during US speaking tour.
Danish PM warns that Russia is waging hybrid war on Europe
EU leaders meet in Denmark after a series of drone incidents near the country’s airports and military bases.
US takes a stake in another firm, this time a large lithium mine
Vancouver-based Lithium Americas is developing one of world's largest lithium mines in northern Nevada.
Germany arrests three men suspected of targeting Jewish institutions
The men are suspected of of being 'foreign operatives' for Hamas and will appear in court Thursday, prosecutors say.
Walmart to phase out synthetic dyes in its US private label food brands
The big box retailer is the latest company to join a slew of others to cut back on additives under White House pressure.
Rescuers race to save survivors of Indonesia school collapse as quake hits
A 6.5-magnitude quake has made rescue efforts even tougher as 72-hour period for best survival chances nears its end.
Supreme Court temporarily blocks Fed Governor Cook firing
High court to hear arguments in January on whether Cook will lose her job but says she may stay in her post until then.
Updates: Israeli forces kill 73 in Gaza; arrest flotilla activists
At least 73 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza as Israeli forces arrest activists, including Greta Thunberg.
A history of US government shutdowns: Every closure and how long it lasted
The US government has had 20 funding gaps, resulting in 10 shutdowns since 1976, the longest lasting 35 days.
In Poland, migrant workers from Latin America report abuse, exploitation
Latin Americans are increasingly flocking to Poland for work, lured by the false promise of secure salaries.
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says situation ‘critical’ at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Ukrainian leader says plant has been without power for seven days, longest stretch since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022.
Will a government shutdown hurt the US economy?
Experts say furloughs and layoffs could slow consumer spending in the months to come.
UN Security Council approves ‘Gang Suppression Force’ for Haiti
International mission would surge personnel in Haiti, with mandate to 'neutralise, isolate, and deter' gangs.
Analysis: How happy is Israel’s Netanyahu with Trump’s Gaza plan?
Israeli PM Netanyahu says he's accepted the proposal, but with far-right opposition, will he follow through with it?
Key takeaways from Trump’s speech to US military generals
Republican president tells top military officers they will play part in 'war from within' in major US cities.
US deportation drive against pro-Palestine students is illegal, judge rules
Federal judge finds Trump officials misused powers to silence lawful criticism of Israel, chilling free speech.
Trump administration deporting hundreds of Iranian citizens: Tehran
An Iranian Foreign Ministry official says the Trump administration plans to deport about 400 Iranians.
At least 26 killed as powerful earthquake strikes central Philippines
Rescue efforts under way after a quake off Cebu Island damages buildings and sends people running onto the streets.
What does Trump’s plan mean for the state of Palestine?
Analysts say Trump's ceasefire plan has no guarantees for the Palestinians and, once again, favours the Israelis.