India clears toxic waste from Bhopal gas leak site, 40 years after disaster
Authorities say incinerating poison is environmentally safe as activists raise alarm over potential water contamination.
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Syria FM in Saudi Arabia on maiden trip as new rulers reset regional ties
Asaad Al-Shaibani arrived in Riyadh in his first overseas visit since the removal of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria.
Who was Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the New Orleans truck attack suspect?
The suspect in the car-ramming attack in New Orleans has been identified as a US military veteran from Texas.
‘Modern plunderers’: Lobito Corridor plans bring fear, hesitation in DRC
Will the US-supported project be a hub for regional trade, or a new gateway to plunder DR Congo's natural resources?
Weather agency says China experienced hottest year on record in 2024
In the last four years, China has logged its four warmest years since comparable temperature recordings began in 1961.
Israel attacks Gaza ‘humanitarian zone’, killing at least 11, wounding 15
Women, children among dead as Israel's military again attacks civilians sheltering in so-called humanitarian safe zone.
South Korean police raid airport, Jeju Air offices after deadly crash
Police searches come as aviation authorities are probing the cause of the deadliest air disaster on South Korean soil.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,043
Here are the key developments on the 1,043rd day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
At least 10 killed in mass shooting in Montenegro, suspect kills himself
Suspected gunman in shooting rampage in Cetinje town shoots himself in the head after being surrounded by police.
One dead after Tesla truck catches fire outside of Trump hotel in Las Vegas
Authorities say they are investigating the incident, in which seven people sustained minor injuries.
Fireworks in Hawaii home spark deadly explosion, killing at least three
Both the state governor and mayor of Honolulu pledged to crack down on illegal fireworks in the aftermath of the blast.
Palestinian Authority suspends Al Jazeera operations in the West Bank
PA accuses network of broadcasting 'inciting material' and 'stirring strife' in the country.
At least 15 dead as a truck rams a New Year’s crowd in New Orleans
FBI authorities are investigating the attack as an act of 'terrorism' and have identified the suspect as a US citizen.
Gaza population falls 6 percent since start of war, statistics agency says
Population has declined by about 160,000 since Israel's assault on Gaza began, Palestinian statistics agency says.
Mitch McConnell’s legacy: A ‘grim reaper’ for US bipartisanship?
McConnell is set to step down as the longest-serving Senate leader. Experts say he made the chamber into a battlefield.
Russian gas flow to Europe via Ukraine stopped: Who does it hurt?
Russia’s dominance of the EU energy market ends but it will likely cause energy crisis in several EU countries.
‘We are waging an existential war’: M23’s Bertrand Bisimwa on DRC conflict
Leader of the M23 group says its rebellion in eastern DR Congo is a ‘defensive’ one, hopes for dialogue with Kinshasa.
Israeli attacks kill at least 26 Palestinians across Gaza on New Year’s Day
Gaza’s Health Ministry said at least four children and one woman were among the dead.
Iran to hold nuclear talks with France, UK, Germany on January 13: Report
The next round of talks with European powers will take place one week before Trump's return to the White House.
‘Hellbent’ on carnage: At least 10 killed in New Orleans car-ramming attack
New Orleans police reported that a suspect has been killed, after exchanging gunfire with police and attempting to flee.