Chinese export hike reported as tariff talks with US set to start
China diverting exports but eager to avert trade war threat in first meeting since Trump unveiled punishing levies.
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India and Pakistan tension mounting amid attacks and accusations
Calls for restraint and fact-checking continue as New Delhi and Islamabad report drone and artillery attacks.
The Vatican’s messy finances: Will Pope Leo XIV be able to clean up?
The late Pope Francis sought to battle corruption, but his successor faces the even harder task of balancing the books.
‘Missiles in skies’: Panic in Indian frontier cities as war clouds gather
Millions in cities near the border in India and Indian-administered Kashmir are on edge amid blackouts, explosions.
US strikes first trade agreement with UK in a ‘breakthrough deal’
The deal marks the first trade agreement by the US since President Donald Trump imposed a universal 10-percent tariff.
US strikes first trade agreement with UK in a ‘breakthrough deal’
The deal marks the first trade agreement by the US since President Donald Trump imposed a universal 10-percent tariff.
A new pope has been elected; White smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney
The new pope is expected to make his first public appearance and impart a blessing from the basilica's roofed area.
A new pope has been elected; White smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney
The new pope is expected to make his first public appearance and impart a blessing from the basilica's roofed area.
Israel retrofitting DJI commercial drones to bomb and surveil Gaza
Israeli military repurposes the drones to bomb hospitals and shelters in Gaza, Al Jazeera's Sanad investigation finds.
US-UK trade deal: How are Trump’s global tariff talks shaping up?
UK and US leaders to hold separate media events outlining Donald Trump's first trade deal since global tariffs move.
Bill Gates says he will give away 99 percent of his wealth by 2045
The former Microsoft CEO slams Elon Musk for his efforts to slash funding for US assistance to poor countries.
Ukraine’s parliament ratifies landmark minerals deal with US
Kyiv says deal ‘operational’ in a few weeks, hopes it will revive flagging US support against Russian aggression.
One killed, eight wounded as Israel hits Lebanon in major post-truce attack
Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam condemns Israeli attacks, says 'all ceasefire violations must end'.
Have India and Pakistan started a drone war?
Indian drones were brought down over key Pakistani cities. India claimed Pakistan tried attacking it with drones, too.
Have India and Pakistan started a drone war?
Indian drones were brought down over key Pakistani cities. India claimed Pakistan tried attacking it with drones, too.
Eat, nap, vote: Inside the Vatican conclave to choose the next pope
What actually takes place when the cardinals are not casting their votes during the papal conclave?
UN experts warn of ‘annihilation’ as Gaza deaths mount
International condemnation rises as Israel plans expanded Gaza offensive amid two-month aid blockade.
UN experts warn of ‘annihilation’ as Gaza deaths mount
International condemnation rises as Israel plans expanded Gaza offensive amid two-month aid blockade.
China’s Xi vows to stand with friend Putin against ‘hegemonic bullying’
Chinese leader, a guest for Moscow's WWII commemorations, is keen to maintain 'deep' relationship with Russia.
‘A step too far’: Mali military’s move to hold on to power prompts revolt
Civic spaces are shrinking under Goita’s rule, democracy activists say, as the military suspends 'political activity'.