How is renewed violence in Myanmar affecting the Rohingya?
A recent surge in violence by armed groups in Myanmar is causing upheaval and displacement among Rohingya once again.
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US, EU ratchet up pressure on Israel over Gaza ceasefire; UN vote planned
Security Council expected to vote on Friday on US-drafted ceasefire resolution with talks to continue in Qatar.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 757
As the war enters its 757th day, these are the main developments.
At least three killed in suicide bombing in Afghan city of Kandahar
At least 12 others wounded in blast that targeted a group of people waiting outside a bank in city centre.
Photos: Desperate, dehydrated Rohingyas picked up in dramatic sea rescue
Indonesian authorities rescue at least 69 Rohingya refugees who had been at sea for weeks.
Portugal centre-right leader Luis Montenegro invited to form new government
The government is set to be sworn in on April 2 but could face strong resistance from the far-right Chega party.
India top court stays government move to form fact check unit under IT laws
Supreme Court says 'serious constitutional questions' raised by petitioners challenging the IT ministry's notification.
India’s Congress party accuses government of freezing accounts before polls
Party says Modi government has 'crippled' it before upcoming election by freezing bank accounts in an income tax case.
October 7: Forensic analysis shows Hamas abuses, many false Israeli claims
Investigation draws up a list of those killed but also finds certain claims repeated by Israeli politicians untrue.
Deadly Russian attack rocks Odesa; Ukraine vows to defeat ‘lunatic’ Putin
At least 21 people killed in one of the war's worst assaults on port city as Russia continues to make battlefield gains.
With record of Gaza truce vetoes, US unveils new, ambiguous UN resolution
Eyeing a prospective Israel-Hamas truce deal in Qatar, the US draft resolution does not demand a ceasefire now.
Wave of Russian missiles strikes Ukraine’s Kyiv, wounds more than 10
Some 30 cruise and ballistic missiles shot down over Kyiv in the first large attack on Ukraine's capital in 44 days.
Israel’s war on Gaza will continue, Netanyahu tells US Republican senators
Israeli PM's comments follow mounting criticism from Democrats on the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza.
Why are the US and Japan pushing to ban nuclear weapons in space?
Washington and Tokyo sponsor a UNSC resolution calling on countries not to deploy or develop nuclear weapons in space.
Russia launches missile attack on Ukraine’s capital
At least 10 people were injured after Kyiv came under heavy Russian bombardment for the first time in several weeks.
A Jordanian flight to airdrop aid over a Gaza ruined by Israel’s bombing
Al Jazeera joined a Royal Jordanian Air Force flight that dropped essential aid over Gaza City.
Nearly every country’s population will be shrinking by 2100, study warns
Sub-Saharan Africa to account for one in every two children born in 2100, Lancet study says.
Q&A: Taiwan whistleblower Rex How on the challenge of generational change
How exposed a secret China trade pact triggering 2014's Sunflower Movement. Ten years on, much has changed.
Advocates gird for Texas migrant law that could upheave US immigration
SB4 allows Texas to detain and deport migrants. Experts say it would beckon in new era of US policy if allowed to stand.
Blinken begins latest Middle East tour, set to meet Arab leaders in Cairo
US secretary of state is expected to discuss a truce deal, the exchange of hostages and prisoners, among other topics.