Advocates demand justice after US protester killed in Israeli gunfire
In the wake of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi's fatal shooting, critics question whether the US will seek justice from Israel.
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New French PM vows to toughen stance on immigration, hints at tilt to right
Conservative Michel Barnier promises to uphold some of Macron’s policies while tackling a divided parliament.
Trump’s sentencing in hush money case delayed until after US election
Trump, the Republican candidate in a tightly contested November presidential race, called the case a 'political attack'.
Teen and father in Georgia school shooting appear in court for first time
Fourteen-year-old Colt Gray and his father Colin Gray both face murder charges following a shooting at a US high school.
Road blocks lifted as Colombia reaches deal with striking truckers
For days, truckers had blocked roads in protest against the end of COVID-era fuel subsidies, snarling transport.
UK man sentenced to nine years for arson after far-right riots
Judge says that like the other outbreaks of violence in England in early August, the case was 'suffused with racism.'
X’s Grok2AI chatbot escalates problem of deepfakes ahead of US elections
There is no federal law in the US that bans or requires a disclosure of the use of AI in political advertisements.
Israeli forces kill American-Turkish activist in the occupied West Bank
Twenty-six-year-old Aysenur Ezgi Eygi is shot in the head during a protest against illegal Israeli settlements.
‘Unacceptable pressure’: Kremlin denounces US for targeting Russian media
Kremlin spokesman also says media censorship during Ukraine offensive is 'justified' as Russia is in a 'state of war'.
Pakistan’s top court restores anticorruption law amendments
The amendments were opposed by former PM Imran Khan. Ironically, their reinstatement could help him.
As China, Africa woo each other, who gains more? It’s complex, say experts
Beijing's detractors claim it lures in African countries with big loans, but the continent's leaders also have a choice.
‘Russia backs Kamala Harris’: Putin’s history of US election ‘endorsements’
For two decades, President Putin has stirred the US election pot, including by signalling support for candidates.
Zelenskyy urges Ukraine allies to allow long-range weapons use in Russia
Ukrainian president seeks to rally more support at meeting of key backers as US pledges an additional $250m in aid.
Who are the candidates in Algeria’s presidential elections?
Profiles of the three contenders to lead one of Africa's largest and most influential countries.
Israeli forces withdraw from Jenin, step up raids in other West Bank areas
Palestinians start clearing wreckage in Jenin after the Israeli military's 10-day assault leaves trail of destruction.
Aftermath of Israeli assault as military withdraws from West Bank’s Jenin
Palestinians assess the massive damage following an Israeli military operation in Jenin that lasted 10 days.
China evacuates 400,000 as Super Typhoon Yagi barrels towards Hainan
Transport links shuttered as Asia's strongest storm this year drenches southern China and will impact Vietnam and Laos.
Mapping Israeli protests since October 7
More than 1,200 protests have taken place in Israel since October 7, most calling for a ceasefire deal.
Record summer temperatures set world on course for hottest year ever
European climate monitor says extreme weather will become more 'intense' if countries don't slash emissions.
Has Hezbollah re-established deterrence with Israel?
Will Israel's Netanyahu try to inflame the border with Lebanon or has Hezbollah made it clear what that would cost him?