Israel bombs homes in central Gaza, killing several families
Civilian casualties are mounting as Israel bombs residential blocks in Deir el-Balah and al-Zawaida refugee camp.
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How Taiwan’s elections challenge the power of China’s Communist Party
Elections in Taiwan highlight dissatisfaction in China with a political system Beijing says is best for Chinese people.
Demands for Canada to stop supplying weapons to Israel grow louder
But loopholes and a lack of transparency stall efforts to hold government accountable for its role in arming Israel.
PTI-linked independents take Pakistan election lead as counting nears end
Results so far show wins for candidates aligned with former PM Imran Khan's party, followed by PMLN and PPP contenders.
‘Serious concerns’: World reacts to Pakistan polls as vote count continues
Countries including the US and UK called for authorities to investigate reported irregularities in Pakistan's election.
Protesters and security forces clash in Senegal over election delay
Parliament voted to push the polls back to December after President Macky Sall announced a postponement last week.
UNICEF says 700,000 children in Sudan face life-threatening malnutrition
As the war continues, the UN agency warns tens of thousands of children will 'likely die' without more aid.
Chile bids final farewell to former President Pinera in state funeral
Sebastian Pinera died on Tuesday in a helicopter crash in southern Chile.
Trump cruises to victory in Nevada Republican caucuses
Duelling primary vote and caucuses meant Nikki Haley and Trump did not go head-to-head in the southwestern state.
‘Overtly racist’: Lawsuit challenges Canada’s migrant farmworker system
Canada's half-a-century policy of tying migrant workers to their employers denounced as modern-day slavery.
Who is Colonel General Oleksandr Syrsky, Ukraine’s new army chief?
Syrsky, who replaces General Valerii Zaluzhny, has been called 'Hero of Ukraine' for his battlefield successes.
Russians arrive in North Korea as first foreign tour group since COVID-19
The visitors' arrival comes as Moscow and Pyongyang bolster ties, pledging closer economic and military cooperation.
Photos: Supporters of Pakistan’s PTI protest for fair election results
Discrepancies with early election results in some districts are causing concern and confusion a day after the vote.
Trump vs Colorado: Could US Supreme Court stop him running for office?
Donald Trump's challengers are seeking to use a post-civil war law to bar him from the November presidential election.
Putin challenger says majority of Russians want Ukraine war to end
Presidential hopeful Boris Nadezhdin tells Al Jazeera decision to block him from contesting elections was 'political'.
Decoding Putin’s ‘obsessive ideas’ in the Tucker Carlson interview
In a two-hour talk the pair covered history, politics and war. Ukrainians and Russia watchers say it was propaganda.
Israeli snipers kill 21 civilians outside Gaza’s besieged Nasser Hospital
Rights groups say repeated attacks on medical facilities, doctors and ambulances must be investigated for war crimes.
‘God of war’: Russian Orthodox Church stands by Putin, but at what cost?
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church is the president's spiritual leader, but he risks losing global clout.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman seeking trillions to fund chips for AI, report says
Altman has discussed 'wildly ambitious' plans with investors, including the United Arab Emirates government, WSJ says.
Indonesian elections 2024: All you need to know
The people of the world's third-largest democracy will go to the polls on Feb 14 in a highly complex single-day election