Plight of Gaza civilians ‘unbearable’ as Israel kills over 50 in a day
UN chief Guterres says death and injury in north Gaza are 'harrowing' and calls plight of Palestinians 'unbearable'.
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Bulgaria centre right leads in snap vote, fails to win majority: Exit polls
GERB party in the lead in parliamentary elections, but falls short of majority needed to end political instability.
Japan’s ruling coalition loses majority in blow to new PM Ishiba
The outcome is a serious blow for PM Ishiba as his Liberal Democratic Party suffers its worst result in 15 years.
EU urges probe into Georgia’s vote ‘irregularities’; PM rejects accusations
Georgia's president has called for mass protests, but the Georgian PM says the ruling party's victory 'is impressive'.
Israeli protesters interrupt Netanyahu’s speech as Gaza truce talks resume
Pressure is mounting on Netanyahu's administration to secure a deal for the release of the remaining captives in Gaza.
Colombia’s president faces trouble – but blames opposition for ‘coup’
Colombian President Gustavo Petro claims he is confronting a 'coup' as he faces an electoral investigation and scandals.
Bolivia’s Morales says shots fired at his car as political tensions rise
The former president claims it was an attempt to kill him amid power struggle within the ruling socialist party.
China vows to take ‘necessary measures’ over $2bn US arms sale to Taiwan
Beijing says latest arms package violates China's sovereignty, endangers peace in the region.
Palestinians ‘starving to death’ in northern Gaza due to Israeli siege
Oxfam official tells Al Jazeera Israel is using starvation as a weapon in its genocide against the Palestinians.
What is the science behind the Christopher Columbus origins discovery?
A Spanish documentary has made history-changing claims, but the science behind its conclusions remains unclear.
At least 136 dead, missing as Tropical Storm Trami hits Philippines
Dozens missing after the storm forces more than half a million people to flee homes amid floods and landslides.
One killed, dozens wounded after truck hits bus stop in Israel’s Tel Aviv
Truck crashes into a bus station in Tel Aviv with rescue workers saying several people still trapped under the truck.
Japan’s parliamentary election: Why it matters
Japanese voters go to the polls after new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called a snap election.
Dozens killed in ‘horrific’ Israeli bombing in Beit Lahiya: Gaza ministry
Israeli air strikes have hit densely populated area in northern Gaza with no warning, killing at least 35 Palestinians.
Could the Republicans lose the House? Five US congressional races to watch
Republicans hold a small majority in the House of Representatives, but crucial races could flip control to Democrats.
Israeli forces detain medics, patients after violent raid on Gaza hospital
Dozens of staff detained and parts of Kamal Adwan Hospital damaged during Israeli raid on the facility in north Gaza.
Georgia’s governing party leads key election race: Early results
The governing party takes a lead but the pro-West opposition claims victory setting stage for confrontation.
Expected, yet stressful. How Iranians reacted to Israel’s attack
Life returned to its normal rhythm within hours in Iran, but a sense of trepidation remains.
Fact check: Does Donald Trump want to do away with the Affordable Care Act?
Kamala Harris’s campaign claims that he does.
Israel strikes Iran: What we know so far and what’s next
Israel has warned Tehran against retaliating after residents in the city woke up to explosions.