Police and protesters clash after Senegal election postponed
Clashes erupted as lawmakers prepared to formalise the presidential delay of the February 25 vote.
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Forest fires rage on in central Chile
Officials have extended curfews as they report at least 112 people killed.
Women sweep the Grammys; Taylor Swift wins best album for record 4th time
Billie Eilish, Miley Cyrus and Victoria Monet also took home top prizes at the 66th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.
Analysis: India’s 2024 interim budget shows a changing economy
Move from agriculture to manufacturing, an increase in demand for Food for Work programme show changes in economy.
Pakistan elections 2024: By the numbers
As 128 million voters prepare for the February 8 elections, Al Jazeera decodes the key numbers shaping Pakistan.
US-UK strikes on Yemen’s Houthis: What we know so far
The Houthis say they remain undeterred after the latest round of strikes that hit dozens of targets.
How have Red Sea attacks by Yemen’s Houthi fighters affected companies?
The strikes have forced ships to change route, causing major disruptions in companies' chains of production.
Facebook turns 20: How the social media giant grew to 3 billion users
Still the world’s largest social media platform, Facebook celebrates its 20th birthday on February 4.
Russia says dozens killed in Ukraine shelling of bakery in Lysychansk
Russia says at least 28 people were killed after Ukrainian forces shelled a bakery in Lysychansk city.
Indian model Poonam Pandey fakes cervical cancer death, triggering a row
Poonam Pandey announces death on Instagram, inviting flurry of reports and obituaries. Next day, she says it was fake.
US, UK launch new wave of strikes on Yemen’s Houthis amid Gaza war
The new wave of attacks comes as Houthis continue to target Israel-linked ships, demanding end to war in Gaza.
Biden sweeps South Carolina Democratic primary with ‘loser’ taunt at Trump
While Biden faced little opposition, vote being watched amid concerns on his popularity, especially among Black voters.
Do Yemen’s Houthis have their eye on Marib?
The Houthis' stance in support of Palestine is gaining accolades, could they also be looking at a domestic win?
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 121
Officials say at least 92 people have been killed overnight in Israeli attacks, including on a kindergarten in Rafah.
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob dies aged 82
The African leader announced last month that he had begun treatment for cancer.
People detained at Russia protest calling for troops to return from Ukraine
Reports say journalists were briefly held at protest by wives of Russian soldiers calling for their return from Ukraine.
At least 150,000 protest in Berlin against Germany’s far right
Demonstrators march in German capital and other cities in fourth week of protests against Alternative for Germany party.
Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill appointed Northern Ireland’s first minister
O'Neill is the first nationalist to hold the post as government returns to work after a two-year boycott by unionists.
Argentina’s lower house approves Milei’s ‘omnibus’ reform bill
The president introduced the divisive reform package in an attempt to transform the economy and the state.
Senegal’s Macky Sall postpones presidential election
The vote, originally scheduled to take place on February 25, was delayed after a dispute over the candidate list.