Norway fund divests from US firm Caterpillar over Gaza, West Bank abuses
Fund says move against Caterpillar, five Israeli banks due to their contribution 'to serious violations of rights'.
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Three killed after Typhoon Kajiki lashes Vietnam, floods Hanoi streets
Ten others wounded, nearly 7,000 homes damaged after Kajiki batters Vietnam with fierce winds and torrential rains.
Australia accuses Iran of directing anti-Semitic attacks, expels envoy
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia will also designate the IRGC as a 'terrorist organisation'.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,279
Here are the key events on day 1,279 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Venezuela sends troops to Colombia border as US ships join cartel operation
Two more US ships said to join amphibious squadron due to arrive off coast of Venezuela in anti-drug cartel operation.
Indonesian police clash with students protesting lawmakers’ salaries
Demonstrators are outraged by reports that Indonesian lawmakers receive a monthly housing allowance of more than $3,000.
Trump to South Korea’s Lee: ‘I look forward’ to meeting North Korea’s Kim
In White House meeting with Lee, Trump also says US should have ownership of land housing US military base in S Korea.
Trump bans burning of US flag in defiance of constitutional protections
The US Supreme Court ruling says flag burning is an expression protected under the First Amendment of the Constitution.
Israel bombs hospital, kills journalists, medics, dozens more across Gaza
'Double-tap' attack on Nasser Hospital kills at least 21 Palestinians and draws global condemnation.
FEMA staffers warn Trump’s cuts will result in Katrina-level catastrophe
Nearly 200 current and former employees of the US emergency response agency urge Congress to protect FEMA.
Bangladeshi leader demands justice for Rohingya, ‘safe return’ to Myanmar
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus says justice and security are vital for Rohingya before returning to Myanmar.
Israel bombs Nasser Hospital – southern Gaza’s main medical facility
The Israeli attack on Gaza hospital kills 19, including four journalists, as Nasser Hospital faces repeated attacks.
Why Ethiopia’s Tigray could be on the brink of another conflict
Fears of instability rise again as the TPLF and the federal government appear to be gearing up for a showdown.
Cambodia passes law to strip citizenship of people convicted of treason
Measure comes amid sustained crackdown on opponents of the ruling Cambodian People's Party.
Al Jazeera’s Salama among five Gaza journalists killed in Israeli attack
The attack also killed Reuters photojournalist Hussam al-Masri, as well as journalists Mariam Abu Daqqa & Moaz Abu Taha.
Vietnam prepares to evacuate half a million people ahead of Typhoon Kajiki
More than 16,500 soldiers and 107,000 paramilitary personnel have been mobilised to help with the evacuation.
Live: Al Jazeera journalist among 20 killed in Israeli attack in Gaza
Five journalists, one rescuer killed by Israeli attacks targeting rooftop of Nasser Medical Complex in southern Gaza.
SpaceX calls off Starship launch in latest setback for Elon Musk
Rocket company postpones 10th test-flight to troubleshoot issue at Texas launch site.
US National Guard troops begin carrying weapons in Washington, DC
The military said some troops are now carrying guns as Trump claims there is now 'no crime' in the US capital.
South Korea’s Lee set to meet Trump, with trade and security high on agenda
July trade deal and status of US troops in South Korea in focus as two leaders meet for the first time.