Biden’s role in Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal overshadowed by nemesis Trump
As Biden seeks foreign policy win in his final days, his biggest political rival is seeking to steal the limelight.
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Biden takes aim at oligarchs and extreme wealth in farewell address
US President Joe Biden said 'powerful forces' threatened to undo his climate policies as Trump prepares to take office.
Key takeaways as Trump nominees face US Senate confirmation hearings
Figures like Pam Bondi and John Ratcliffe faced questions over concerns about Trump prosecuting political rivals.
How will Trump approach — and possibly transform — presidential power?
The power of the presidency has grown for decades, but experts say Trump could go further in his second term.
US firms boost imports ahead of Trump tariffs
Companies built strategic inventories as Trump has threatened to slap tariffs of 10 to 60 percent on Chinese imports.
World reacts to Israel-Hamas Gaza ceasefire announcement
Officials welcome announcement of truce agreement, call for surge in humanitarian aid to Gaza.
US bans dye Red No. 3 from foods, saying it causes cancer in lab rats
The ban on Wednesday in food items comes more than three decades after the dye was barred in cosmetics.
Israel’s war on Gaza: 15 months, 15 pictures
Israel’s war on Gaza has killed at least 46,707 Palestinians and wounded 110,265 since October 7, 2023.
Thousands across Gaza celebrate ceasefire announcement
Qatar says Israel and Hamas have agreed a ceasefire starting on Sunday to halt the devastating 15-month war in Gaza.
‘Staying alive was luck’: Joy and despair as Gaza ceasefire agreed
Hamas, Israel reach ceasefire deal, Qatar, US say, leaving Palestinians with mixed feelings, and an urge to return home.
The human toll of Israel’s war on Gaza – by the numbers
After 15 months of war, Israel and Hamas reach a ceasefire. Al Jazeera breaks down the impact on human life.
Trudeau meets with Canada’s provincial leaders to plan for Trump tariffs
Canadian leaders pledged to pursue a 'strong' response if slapped with the 25-percent tariffs Trump has threatened.
South Africa accused of ‘horrific’ crackdown as 78 bodies pulled from mine
The Democratic Alliance, the second-biggest party in the governing coalition, calls for an independent inquiry.
Qatar announces Israel and Hamas agreement on Gaza truce, captive exchange
The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that several aspects of the proposal are 'unresolved'.
What do we know about the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal in Gaza?
Gaza ceasefire agreed, including a prisoner exchange and aid surge, after more than 460 days of conflict.
WHO says at least 8 dead in suspected Marburg outbreak in Tanzania
Marburg virus can spread between people through direct contact or via blood and other bodily fluids of infected people.
Iran president denies plot to kill Trump, calls for him to pursue peace
Interview comes less than a week before Trump, who has previously followed a tough line with Tehran, returns to power.
LA wildfires day 9: What’s the latest, who are victims and what’s next?
Fires continue to blaze across California, prompting authorities to issue a Red Flag Warning for Wednesday.
India’s disappearing camels: How a law to save them is wiping them out
As global camel population rises, it's on drastic decline in India. Experts say law passed in Rajasthan is main reason.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,056
Here are the key developments on the 1,056th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.