Al Jazeera 360 pushes back against Swedish claims film is ‘dangerous’
Al Jazeera 360 documentary Behind Closed Doors focuses on families whose children were removed by European authorities.
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At least five people killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s capital
Latest attack in central Beirut strikes a building near parliament and several embassies, causing 'great damage'.
US no-frills pioneer Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy protection
The Florida-based airline is the first major US airline to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection since 2011.
Ecuador declares 60-day state of emergency to help battle wildfires
State of emergency to allow government to send more money, people to help bring blazes under control, minister says.
Russia vetoes Sudan ceasefire resolution at UN Security Council
UK slams Russia for vetoing resolution urging immediate end to hostilities, talks to reach 'national ceasefire'.
Brazilian President Lula unveils anti-poverty, hunger alliance at G20
Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine overshadow the gathering of the world's largest economies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Trump says ready to use military, national emergency for mass deportations
US president-elect says he may use controversial measures to fulfil campaign vow, but questions over authority remain.
G20 summit in Brazil: What’s on the agenda, and why it matters
Discussions are likely to be complicated by US President-elect Donald Trump, who has threatened to launch a tariff war.
Large food convoy violently looted in Gaza, UNRWA says
At least 98 vehicles from a 109-truck convoy were lost Saturday in one of the worst such incidents, the UN agency says.
South African miners trapped underground: What you need to know
Police officials surrounded the mine and cut off suppliers to the illegal miners, hoping to force them out.
Ukraine gets green light to use US long-range missiles: What’s next?
Biden authorises Ukraine to use ATACMS inside Russia, angering Moscow, which accuses Washington of escalating conflict.
Bernie Sanders pushes to block US arms sale to Israel: All you need to know
US Senate is set to vote this week on 'historic' resolutions to halt a $20bn weapons deal with Israel.
Philippines cleans up as Super Typhoon Man-yi leaves deadly trail
At least eight people are reportedly killed as sixth major storm hits the country in less than a month.
Philippines, US sign military intelligence-sharing deal to counter China
The deal allows for sharing of classified information that could benefit a US ally's national defence.
Sri Lanka leader reappoints Amarasuriya as PM, retains finance and defence
Dissanayake picks a 21-member cabinet as he plans sweeping reforms, including a campaign promise of a new constitution.
Delhi shuts schools, bans construction as pollution levels hit new high
Schools go online until further notice because of toxic smog in the latest bid to ease Indian capital's health crisis.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 997
As the war enters its 997th day, these are the main developments.
‘I will not be silent’: Australia censures senator for King Charles protest
Indigenous Senator Lidia Thorpe says she has no regrets as Senate expresses disapproval of protest against the monarch.
Australian broadcaster Alan Jones charged with sex offences
Veteran radio host and ex-rugby coach previously denied allegations of indecent assault aired by local media.
Bangladesh’s Yunus seeks time, says election roadmap after reforms
The interim leader pledges electoral and constitutional reforms before elections in address marking 100 days in power.