Trump breezes by Haley in South Carolina primary with eyes on Biden rematch
Former US President Donald Trump secures decisive victory in GOP primary, but Nikki Haley pledges to continue campaign.
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US, UK bomb Houthi sites in Yemen amid surge in Red Sea ship attacks
US and UK forces hit 18 Houthi targets including underground weapons and missile storage facilities, officials say.
Dahomey doc on Europe’s looted African art wins Berlin film festival
A documentary by Franco-Senegalese director Mati Diop probing Europe's looted antiquities wins prestigious Golden Bear.
UK Conservatives suspend MP who said ‘Islamists’ control London’s mayor
Lee Anderson will now sit as an independent lawmaker in parliament after his remarks prompted a flood of criticism.
Israeli air raid hits residence, kills at least seven in Gaza’s Rafah
Bodies seen scattered on road after Israeli forces hit a residential home in city filled with displaced Palestinians.
Europeans rally for Ukraine to mark two years of Russia’s war
Thousands of people protested in cities across Europe calling for peace and condemning the Vladimir Putin regime.
ECOWAS lifts sanctions on Niger amid tensions in West Africa bloc
The West African alliance holds Abuja summit amid political crises that have rocked the region.
Navalny’s body handed over by Russian authorities to his mother
Navalny's family had said Russian authorities were withholding his body after he died at a penal colony last week.
Palestinians cling to life in Rafah as Israel threatens Gaza’s last refuge
UN officials warn that an Israeli ground attack on Rafah will be catastrophic, with more than 600,000 children at risk.
Navalny widow says Russia’s Putin torturing him even in death, demands body
Yulia Navalnaya accuses Russian president of mocking Christianity as officials refuse to hand over remains to family.
US warns of ‘disaster’ amid oil slick in Red Sea from ship hit by Houthis
US military says Iran-aligned group is being reckless with attacks on shipping in the Red Sea off Yemen's shores.
What’s at stake for Nikki Haley in the South Carolina primary?
A loss to Donald Trump in the eastern US state for its former governor could prove fatal to her presidential campaign.
Bitter but resilient: Ukraine fights on, two years into Russia’s war
Short of ammunition though not determination, Ukraine faces an uncertain future. What is clear is that it won't give up.
Western leaders visit Ukraine to show solidarity as war enters third year
Visit comes as Kyiv is on the defensive amid flagging Western aid and Russian territorial gains.
US says new Israeli settlements ‘inconsistent’ with international law
The US and its allies have historically done little to pressure Israel to halt or roll back settlement expansion.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 731
These are the main developments on the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Iran unveils plan for tighter internet rules to promote local platforms
From 'shells' of foreign apps to a focus on local versions, the directive has clues for the future of internet in Iran.
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 141
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees says it can no longer provide services in northern Gaza.
At least 15 killed in fire at apartment block in China’s Nanjing
Residential building fire is the latest in a series of blazes that have killed dozens across China.
How Israel’s war on Gaza is bleeding Egypt’s economy
As tourism, gas exports and Suez Canal revenues suffer, the Rafah crisis could make things worse, experts say.