More than 70 killed in Mali attack: What happened, why it matters
This is the first major attack on Bamako since 2015 when fighters targeted foreigners in a nightclub and hotel.
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Who is Ibrahim Aqil, the Hezbollah commander targeted by Israel?
Israel targets top Hezbollah commander in air raid on Beirut suburb that kills 14 people and wounds 66.
How a Bangladesh minister spent more than $500m on luxury property
Undercover sting reveals how the politician bought hundreds of overseas homes on a $13,000-a-year salary.
Dozens of women accuse former Harrods boss Mohamed al-Fayed of sexual abuse
Harrods, now under Qatari ownership, issues apology for abuse of power when store was under al-Fayed’s control.
Israeli air attack on Beirut kills three as cross-border fire intensifies
Israel and Hezbollah trade intensified fire across Lebanon-Israel border as fears grow of a full-blown war.
Oprah’s Kamala Harris fundraiser: Does her support swing elections?
Oprah helped Obama win a million extra votes in 2008, and secure more funding. Could Harris benefit, too?
In Israel, some want war with Hezbollah, others are worried
Some Israelis celebrated the killing, maiming that happened in Lebanon on Tuesday and Wednesday.
China to ‘gradually resume’ seafood imports from Japan after Fukushima row
Beijing had called release of treated radioactive water 'a major nuclear safety issue with cross-border implications'.
EU to loan Ukraine $39bn to rebuild power grid destroyed in Russian attacks
European Commission chief pledges support during visit to Kyiv, with funds to be used to bolster Ukraine's economy.
Sri Lanka election 2024: Who could be the next president, what’s at stake?
Economic issues top the agenda as the island country of 22 million goes to the polls to elect its 10th president.
For Lebanon, war is coming, but not this second
Hezbollah's leader has defiant words for Israel, but what will happen and when is not clear.
Trump says Jewish voters would be partly to blame if he loses election
Republican nominee again says Israel would likely cease to exist within two years should the Democrats win.
Israeli soldiers filmed pushing bodies off roof in deadly West Bank assault
Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs describes the act as a 'crime' that exposes the Israeli military's 'brutality'.
Violence rocks France overseas territories in challenge for new PM Barnier
Curfew in Martinique after protests over high cost of living while two killed in Pacific island of New Caledonia.
Diplomatic failings and ‘elite bargains’ prolonging Libya turmoil: Analysts
With the central bank in turmoil, analysts say that diplomatic efforts in Libya are failing its people.
The pager bombings – everyday tech that kills
Attacks against Hezbollah with booby-trapped pagers and two-way radios, blamed on Israel, are new in scale, not approach
Kamala Harris joins Oprah Winfrey for star-studded election event
'Unite for America' event features celebrities including Jennifer Lopez, Chris Rock and Julia Roberts.
Attack by al-Qaeda linked group in Mali killed more than 70 people
Attack on police training academy and nearby airport one of the worst since unrest began more than a decade ago.
Lawmakers, teachers clash over upcoming Florida constitutional amendment
Closely watched constitutional amendment in the US state threatens to deepen political divisions over education policy.
Iran warns Israel of ‘crushing response’ after attacks on Hezbollah
Iran's Revolutionary Guard commander promises 'destruction' of Israel after communication device blasts.