Gunmen kill four, including three Spanish tourists, in central Afghanistan
No group claims responsibility for attack in Bamyan, which interior ministry official says also injured seven people.
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Israel pounds Gaza as UN urges opening of land crossings for aid deliveries
Israeli army launches attacks across Gaza, including in Jabalia camp in the north, as humanitarian crisis deepens.
Man who attacked Nancy Pelosi’s husband sentenced to 30 years in prison
David DePape was found guilty of attempted kidnapping of a federal official and assault of an official's family member.
UN urges US to stop forced returns to Haiti after latest deportation flight
Haitians may face 'life threatening risks' and further displacement if returned to Haiti, UN refugee agency says.
Rainfall set to help crews battling wildfire near Canada’s Fort McMurray
Authorities say blaze in heart of Canadian tar sands region will be 'subdued' due to expected rain and cloud cover.
Israel says bodies of three captives killed on October 7 recovered in Gaza
Army says it retrieved bodies of Itzhak Gelerenter, Amit Buskila and Shani Louk, who were killed at Nova music festival.
Russian strikes kill two in Ukraine’s Kharkiv as Moscow steps up attacks
The latest bombings come as Russian President Putin says aim of Kharkiv offensive is to create a buffer zone.
Most Britons back immediate ceasefire in Gaza, Israeli arms embargo: Poll
Right and left-wing voters want to see an end to Israel's war on Gaza and many back a pause on arms sales.
France blames Azerbaijan for New Caledonia violence: Unpacking their spat
Azerbaijan previously condemned French colonialism in overseas territories. France backed Armenia on Nagorno-Karabakh.
‘Regime machinery operating efficiently’ as Tunisia cracks down on dissent
Supporters denounce arrests of lawyers, journalists as 'wave of repression' shows no sign of slowing down.
Slovakia’s PM Fico undergoes new operation amid hopes for his recovery
Robert Fico remains in serious condition, officials say, after being shot in attack that sent shockwaves across Europe.
As India’s Modi drags Pakistan into election campaign, will ties worsen?
Unlike in 2019, Pakistan was largely absent from India's election rhetoric. Now that's changed - after a three-word post
New Caledonia says situation ‘calmer’ after state of emergency imposed
Some 1,000 security personnel have arrived from France to address the worst unrest in the territory since the 1980s.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 813
As the war enters its 813th day, these are the main developments.
Taiwan grapples with divisive history as new president prepares for power
For some, inaugural president Chiang Kai-shek was a liberating hero, but for others he was a brutal dictator.
Algerian man missing for 26 years found captive in neighbour’s cellar
Police say that man who first went missing in 1998 was held by a 61-year-old neighbour just a few minutes from his home.
Pro-Israel billionaires urged New York crackdown on Gaza protests: Report
WhatsApp leaks reveal group of business leaders discussed ways to pressure officials to clear pro-Palestine protesters.
Key takeaways from day 18 of Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial
Ex-lawyer Michael Cohen faced a third day of testimony, while Republican politicians gathered in court to support Trump.
Chad’s Mahamat Deby confirmed as winner of disputed presidential election
Deby's win prolongs the rule of the family that has had a firm grip on power for decades.
Canada sanctions Israeli settlers as attacks on Palestinians skyrocket
Western countries tout support for a two-state solution but exert little pressure over expanding settlements.