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Zelenskyy fires Ukraine’s air force commander after deadly F-16 crash
President Zelenskyy dismisses Mykola Oleshchuk, says country needs to 'protect personnel'.
Power begins to return to parts of Venezuela after mass outage
Nicolas Maduro's government has blamed sabotage for the nationwide power outages.
Afghanistan is a US election issue. Will its refugees’ voices be heard?
On the third anniversary of the US troop withdrawal, advocates push candidates for legal pathways for Afghan refugees.
Four killed in Israeli attack on Gaza hospital convoy, aid group says
Anera says attack on convoy heading to an Emirati hospital 'was carried out without any prior warning or communication'.
Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv kills at least six, injures dozens
A 14-year-old girl was among those killed, Interior Minister Igor Klymenko says, and 55 others were wounded.
In JD Vance’s home state of Ohio, an ongoing fight against opioid addiction
The Republican running mate has made his family history with addiction a key talking point in the US presidential race.
More than $200m: How Kamala Harris is winning the small donors battle
What is driving small donors to pledge record amounts of money in support of Harris's bid for the White House?
Pakistan’s storm Asna: Legend of the Karachi saint who can ‘stop cyclones’
A cyclone could hit Pakistan's most populous city. Karachi has Sufi saint Abdullah Shah Ghazi's legacy to fall back on.
Venezuela hit by nationwide power outages, government blames saboteurs
In wake of last month's contested presidential election, officials have been quick to blame opponents for disruptions.
Aftermath of Israeli offensive in Gaza’s Khan Younis and Deir el-Balah
Israeli forces withdraw from areas of Khan Younis after a 22-day military operation, leaving destruction in their wake.
Russia jails journalist for spreading ‘fake news’ about army in Ukraine war
Sergei Mikhailov was arrested in 2022 after publishing reports about civilian deaths in Bucha and Mariupol.
Russia’s Putin to visit ICC member Mongolia despite arrest warrant
Trip would be Russian president's first to a member of International Criminal Court since warrant over 'war crimes'.
Libya’s central bank chief flees country over militia threats: Report
Tripoli-based Presidential Council appoints new board of directors, with banking operations suspended amid upheaval.
Israel presses on with assault on occupied West Bank for third day
The Israeli army withdrew from Tulkarem after leaving trail of destruction but stepped up attacks on Jenin.
Mexico’s military attacked, roads blocked in drug cartel stronghold Sinaloa
Renewed violence follows US arrests of drug lords Joaquin Guzman Lopez and Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada.
A year after Johannesburg building fire, survivors feel abandoned by city
Inquiry found authorities liable for neglect after 2023 blaze killed 76 people in dilapidated building in South Africa.
US Army defends Arlington cemetery employee pushed during Trump visit
Trump visited Section 60 of the cemetery, where troops are buried and where political activities are prohibited.
Donald Trump promises free IVF for women, criticises six-week abortion ban
Republican presidential candidate's comments latest bid to present a moderate image on reproductive issues.
New Zealand’s Maori King Tuheitia dies aged 69
Tributes pour in after the king's death in hospital where he was recovering from heart surgery.