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US and Iraq agree to start talks to end presence of US-led coalition
Defense Secretary Austin says talks will take place as part of a military commission that was agreed upon in 2023.
Top French court rejects large parts of controversial immigration bill
The court rejected measures that toughen access to social benefits, family reunification, and immigration quotas.
US, UK sanction senior Houthis as rebels say Red Sea attacks will continue
Yemeni group says it will continue targeting Israel-linked commercial vessels until aid reaches Palestinians in Gaza.
What’s nitrogen hypoxia? Alabama prepares for Kenneth Smith’s US execution
Smith will be the first inmate in history to be executed with nitrogen gas.
Pakistan has ‘credible evidence’ of India links to killings of 2 Pakistanis
Pakistan says the method of the killings was similar to cases in Canada and the United States.
Seeking medical care, one family races anticipated US border restrictions
A father shares his story of trying to reach the US, ahead of a deal expected to crack down on asylum applications.
What will the ICJ announce on Israel’s Gaza war? The possible scenarios
The World Court's interim measures could being relief for Israel, vindication for Palestinians or offer a bit of both.
Russian court jails woman for 27 years over killing of pro-Kremlin blogger
Darya Trepova was found guilty of killing Vladlen Tatarsky, who died in a blast at a St Petersburg cafe in April 2023.
Thirty people killed in latest herder violence in Nigeria’s Plateau State
Intercommunal violence is common in the state due to tensions over land between nomadic herders and indigenous farmers.
Swedish PM Kristersson agrees to meet Hungary’s Orban for talks on NATO bid
After ratification by Turkey, Hungary is the only country left effectively holding up Sweden's NATO membership.
Russia jails nationalist critic Igor Girkin for four years over ‘extremism’
Girkin has accused President Vladimir Putin and the army top brass of not pursuing the Ukraine war effectively enough.
Global warming drove record Amazon rainforest drought, study finds
New report says climate change responsible for draining rivers, wreaking havoc on biodiversity and communities.
Ukraine to probe Belgorod crash as Russia questions future prisoner swaps
Russia claims Ukraine shot down military transport plane in Belgorod, killing 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war on board.
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 111
The ICJ is set to deliver its response to South Africa's lawsuit against Israel amid intense bombings in Gaza.
Japan sentences man to death for Kyoto anime studio fire that killed 36
Judge says attack on renowned Kyoto Animation by Shinji Aoba, 45, 'instantly turned the studio into hell'.
Israel-Gaza war spillover risk: Mapping recent strikes in Middle East
Experts warn that Israeli war on Gaza may spill over into a regional conflict amid multiple strikes in several countries
Malaysian Hindus show religious devotion at Thaipusam
Millions of people join processions to major temples to honour Lord Murugan and the struggle of good over evil.
North Korea says tested new type of cruise missile with nuclear capability
State news agency says Pulhwasal-3-31 cruise missile is still in its development phase.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 701
As the war enters its 701st day, these are the main developments.