Mali rebels claim major victory over army, Russian mercenaries
Tuareg separatists say they 'obliterated' enemy columns and seized a large amount of equipment and weapons.
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US election 2024: Kamala Harris campaign raises $200m in a week
Harris has quickly coalesced Democratic support after President Joe Biden announced his exit from November 5 election.
Bangladesh restores mobile internet after 11-day blackout to quell protests
Meanwhile, the home minister says at least 147 people were killed during the violence over government job quotas.
Putin warns US of Cold War-style crisis if missiles deployed to Germany
Russian leader threatens to relaunch production of intermediate-range nuclear weapons if US deploys missiles to Germany.
Will attack on occupied Golan Heights push Israel, Hezbollah towards war?
There is little appetite for all-out regional war, but Israel has promised to respond to the Majdal Shams incident.
US to revamp military command in Japan amid China’s threats
The US defence chief says the US command's upgrade in Japan is the most significant progress in their alliance.
The missing cemetery cats of Buenos Aires: What happened?
The Recoleta Cemetery once teemed with stray cats. But evolving notions of animal welfare brought big changes.
Thousands of firefighters battle to control California wildfire
The fire, which has doubled in size in 24 hours, has prompted orders for over 4,000 people to flee their homes.
Venezuela votes in election as opposition challenges Maduro’s grip on power
Nearly 21 million people are registered to vote, as reinvigorated opposition aims to end 25 years of socialist rule.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 884
As the war enters its 884th day, these are the main developments.
Israel says it bombed Hezbollah sites deep inside Lebanon
Israel says Hezbollah has crossed 'red line' after blaming the Lebanese group for Saturday's deadly attack.
Horror, grief, trauma in Ethiopia’s Gofa a week after deadly landslides
Locals searching for the missing dig through mud by hand after more than 257 people were killed in the disaster.
At least 11 killed in rocket attack in Israeli-occupied Golan Heights
Lebanese group Hezbollah rejects Israeli accusation it was behind attack that hit a football pitch in Druze town.
California blaze multiplies in size, forces thousands to evacuate
Speed of growth of California Park Fire prompts grim comparison's with 2018 deadly Camp Fire, with 'firenados' spotted.
Trump to rally in Minnesota as Harris entrance transforms presidential race
Trump tells supporters at Florida event they will not have to vote 'any more' if he wins upcoming presidential election.
Israeli attacks kill more than 50 Palestinians across Gaza
Fifteen children and eight women were among those killed in an attack on Khadija School in Deir el-Balah.
As Venezuela’s election nears, opposition figures face Maduro’s repression
Critics of Maduro’s government say they face roadblocks, arbitrary arrest and more as they campaign for the opposition.
French rail network partially restored after Olympic-day ‘sabotage’
Probe ongoing into attack on high-speed train network which disrupted busiest lines on Paris Olympics opening day.
Georgia’s divide: Seniors wary of angering Russia as youth want change
Despite months of antigovernment protests, Georgia's ruling party still enjoys support among the older generation.
IOC apologises for introducing South Korean athletes as North Korean
IOC chief Bach speaks with President Yoon Suk-yeol after South Korea seeks assurances that mistake is not repeated.