Syria backs out of Paris talks with Kurdish-led fighters: State TV
Government source says recent Kurdish-led conference 'dealt blow' to talks on implementing a March integration deal.
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Palestinian boy killed in Gaza aid drop as starvation toll rises to 212
Falling aid pallet crushes 15-year-old Muhannad Zakaria Eid as 11 more Palestinians starve to death in a single day.
Six Lebanese soldiers killed in explosion in southern Lebanon
Deadly explosion at weapons depot comes as army has been dismantling Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon.
India says six Pakistani aircraft shot down during May conflict
Air force chief says S-400 air defence systems took down most of the Pakistani planes; Pakistan rejects statement.
Thai soldiers injured by landmine near Cambodia amid fragile truce
It is the third incident in a few weeks in which Thai soldiers have been injured by mines around the border.
Elvis-inspired teacher fights Roma prejudice with music and heart
As a teacher and performer, Lakatos empowers Roma students, showing them they can aspire beyond societal limitations.
Before Trump-Putin talks, Ukraine rules out ‘gifting land to occupier’
With US and Russian leaders set to meet, Ukraine's Zelenskyy warns deals without his country will not bring peace.
At least one killed as firefighters battle Greece blaze for second day
A wildfire on the outskirts of Athens was contained but not out on Saturday, the fire brigade says.
Uganda court denies bail to opposition leader Kizza Besigye in treason case
Case has raised concerns among government critics about a crackdown ahead of Uganda's national election early next year.
Brazil’s President Lula vetoes parts of environmental ‘devastation bill’
Lula approved the controversial bill easing environmental licensing rules, but struck down or altered 63 articles.
Adidas accused of cultural appropriation by Mexico over new footwear design
Mexican officials say sportswear giant took design idea from Indigenous community in country's southern Oaxaca state.
Singapore celebrates success on 60th anniversary but challenges loom ahead
Al Jazeera looks at some of the challenges that Singapore could face over its next 60 years.
Nagasaki marks 80th anniversary of US atomic bomb attack on Japan
Nagasaki's Immaculate Conception Cathedral was rebuilt in 1959 after being almost completely destroyed in the explosion.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,262
Here are the key events on day 1,262 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Mexico has no evidence linking Venezuela’s Maduro to drug cartel: Sheinbaum
Sheinbaum said Mexico has no investigation under way and no proof that Maduro is linked to the Sinaloa Cartel.
Maps offer hope of saving a rainforest in Malaysian Borneo’s Sarawak
Indigenous communities in Sarawak use community mapping to assert land rights.
‘Islamophobic’: Spanish town’s ban on religious gatherings sparks criticism
The ban, proposed by far-right Vox party, affects Muslims celebrating religious holidays in sports centres in Jumilla.
Suspect dies, officer injured in shooting at Emory University in Georgia
Those on campus were advised to 'run, hide, fight' as police responded to an active shooter situation near the CDC.
Trump and Putin to meet in Alaska next week to discuss Ukraine war
The announcement comes as Trump's deadline for Russia to agree to a Ukraine ceasefire passed without any new action.
Trump offers UCLA $1bn settlement amid pro-Palestine protest standoff
The proposed settlement is the highest yet, as Trump continues pressure universities to submit to wide-ranging demands.