Is Sudan’s army on the verge of recapturing Khartoum?
Sudan's army launched a major assault on Khartoum in a bid to recapture the capital from the Rapid Support Forces.
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Why can the US election vote count take so long? What to know in 500 words
US states determine ballot counting procedures in federal elections, with varying count times fuelling misinformation.
Waves of explosions rock Beirut as Israel says it attacked Hezbollah HQ
Israel says the attack targeted 'the central headquarters' of Hezbollah in the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital.
What we know about Israel’s latest attacks on Lebanon
Israel says the attacks that levelled residential buildings in southern Beirut targeted Hezbollah's 'central command'.
Trump meets Zelenskyy in NYC amid concerns about US support for Ukraine
Kyiv worries a peace deal brokered by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump would lead to loss of territory.
Netanyahu tells UN Israel will continue attacks on Gaza, Lebanon
Prime Minister says Israel will 'continue degrading Hezbollah' until it achieves its goals along Lebanon border.
Civil war in the home of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel: Fear grips Culiacan
Recent abduction and arrest of a top drug lord has set off a vicious war inside Mexico's most violent cartel.
Lebanese civilians fleeing Israeli attacks face hardship and exploitation
As Israel escalates attacks on Lebanon, civilians brace for more violent consequences amid conflict with Hezbollah.
NYC mayor Adams pleads not guilty to federal corruption charges
Eric Adams says he will fight charges stemming from alleged illegal campaign contributions from Turkish sources.
What is Zelenskyy’s ‘Victory Plan’ against Russia?
Long-range missiles and urgent NATO membership for Ukraine: Here's more about Zelenskyy's plan for victory.
More than 30,000 people crossed into Syria from Lebanon: UN
About half of them were children and adolescents and 80 percent were Syrian nationals, according to UNHCR.
Yemen’s Houthis claim attacks on Israeli cities, US warships
Iran-aligned group says it will continue its attacks on Israel until its 'aggression on Lebanon and Gaza stops'.
Israel bombs compound of Gaza’s Al-Aqsa Hospital, killing one person
Assault targets area sheltering displaced Palestinians, destroying 18 tents and injuring seven people.
At least 3,661 killed in ‘senseless’ Haiti gang violence this year: UN
UN rights chief calls for crackdown on arms trafficking that fuels ‘criminality’ and widens humanitarian crisis.
Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida, moves to Georgia: What we know
Hurricane Helene has been downgraded to tropical storm but authorities warn rainfall and winds are still a danger.
Israel attacks school sheltering displaced Palestinians in Gaza
A mass burial is also held in Khan Younis after 88 unidentifiable bodies of Palestinians were sent to Gaza by Israel.
What is XEC, the new COVID variant spreading in the West?
The XEC variant has spread across 27 countries, including France and the US, infecting more than 600 people.
Sayeeda Warsi quits Conservatives over UK party’s lurch to ‘far right’
Former co-chair criticises party's 'hypocrisy and double standards in its treatment of different communities'.
Shigeru Ishiba to become Japan’s next PM after winning governing party vote
Ex-defence minister wins the leadership election of the Liberal Democratic Party which holds a majority in parliament.
Russia rattles the nuclear sabre again, as Ukraine devastates its munitions
Ukraine may have destroyed three months’ worth of Russian ammunition in one night using its drones.