Trump ordered to pay $354.9m by New York court in civil fraud case
Former US president loses case; banned from serving as officer or director of any New York corporation for three years.
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At Rio’s Carnival parades, Yanomami activists fight ‘genocide’ with samba
Activists in Brazil hope to raise awareness that illegal mining activity has sparked a crisis on Indigenous lands.
Kremlin critics: What happens to Putin’s most vocal opponents?
During President Vladimir Putin's rule several of his vocal critics have died or been sentenced to lengthy jail terms.
Hezbollah warns that Israel will pay ‘in blood’ for killing civilians
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah's warning comes days after 10 Lebanese civilians were killed in Israeli air raids.
At least five patients dead after Israeli army raid on Nasser Hospital
Army arrests 20 people in the raid, saying some were involved in Hamas's October 7 attacks on Israel.
Russia’s Putin will not go unpunished for Navalny’s death, wife Yulia says
The Kremlin critic's mother also said her son was 'alive, healthy and happy' when she saw him this week.
What’s behind Israel’s threat to attack Rafah?
Threats of a full-scale military operation aim to depopulate Gaza and help Netanyahu cling to power, analysts say.
Alexey Navalny: An archenemy Putin wouldn’t name and Kremlin couldn’t scare
Navalny was Putin's fiercest political opponent, galvanising Russians who otherwise saw no option to the president.
‘Brutally murdered’: World reacts to Alexey Navalny’s death in prison
Leaders say Putin critic 'paid for his courage with his life' and that they hold Russia responsible for his death.
Can Africa’s new free trade treaty boost business on the continent?
African countries that have long traded with others outside the continent are now shipping goods to each other.
India’s Congress says $25m frozen by tax department ahead of election
Main opposition party says bank accounts frozen just weeks before the expected announcement of the general election.
Paul McCartney reunited with missing Hofner bass after more than 50 years
Former Beatles member says 'incredibly grateful to all those involved' after search to find instrument stolen in 1972.
Why Israel’s impending Rafah offensive is testing ties with Egypt
Egypt fears Israel won't allow Palestinians back in Gaza while a refugee exodus will burden its ailing economy.
Senegal’s top court reverses Sall’s election delay bid
The delay threw Senegal, usually seen as one of the most stable West African countries, into political turmoil.
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 133
Israeli forces storm Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, with hundreds of staff, patients trapped under heavy fire.
Mystery groundwater upsurge floods homes in Libyan coastal town
Stagnant water has flooded homes and palm groves around Zliten, spreading a foul odour and creating mosquito swarms.
Bhutto about-turn: Behind the PPP plan to back Pakistan’s new government
What is the party’s reasoning behind joining a coalition with its longtime rivals without cabinet positions?
Greece first Orthodox Christian country to legalise same-sex marriage
Parliament votes 176-76 to pass the bill which also allows same-sex couples to legally adopt children.
Ban on India’s electoral bonds: How will it affect 2024 election?
While transparency advocates and opposition leaders say ban is a big win for democracy, Modi's BJP remains confident.
US says Russia developing ‘troubling’ space-based anti-satellite weapon
White House says weapon is not yet operational and poses no immediate threat but puts astronauts at risk.