Colombia sets new coca cultivation record, UN report finds
UN findings come a day after Colombian President Gustavo Petro called for new approach to combat drug trafficking.
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Pakistan deploys paramilitary forces to rescue abducted footballers
Provincial authorities have deployed paramilitary forces to rescue six young players abducted in Balochistan province.
US threatens sanctions if North Korea sells arms to Russia
Biden administration says Vladimir Putin is 'begging' Kim Jong Un for weapons due to failures with his Ukraine invasion.
‘Shut it all down’: UK legacy bill threatens Troubles-era atrocity inquests
Al Jazeera speaks to families who will not get justice after the UK adopts bill shutting down the Troubles inquests.
Fighting intensifies in Lebanon’s Ein el-Hilweh camp despite truce talks
Fighting between Palestinian factions have claimed at least 10 lives over the weekend, sources in the camp say.
Rescuers move US caver, trapped underground in Turkey, closer to surface
Turkish authorities say 40-year-old explorer Mark Dickey could be rescued by Tuesday amid wide-reaching rescue effort.
What caused the rare deadly earthquake in Morocco?
Experts believe the African plate moved north and collided with the Eurasian plate, causing the quake.
Nigeria boat accident death toll rises as dozens remain missing
Local communities help in search operations after the boat carrying over 100 people capsized in the Niger River.
After slew of disasters, Greeks wonder what is happening to their democracy
Floods, wildfires and a deadly train collision this year have raised questions about the competence of the government.
An Algerian outpouring of support for Moroccans after earthquake
Algeria is opening its airspace and standing in solidarity with Morocco despite decades of diplomatic tensions.
At least 150 killed, hundreds more feared dead as Storm Daniel sweeps Libya
Head of self-proclaimed government based in eastern Libya says up to 2,000 people are feared dead.
Sami activist protests in front of Norwegian parliament over wind turbines
Part of Europe's biggest wind turbine farm was built on land traditionally used by the Indigenous Sami community.
Fifty years ago, Chile’s army ousted a president and everything changed
Augusto Pinochet is remembered as the dictator whose regime tortured, killed and disappeared thousands of people.
Dutch court sentences Pakistani ex-cricketer who threatened Geert Wilders
Khalid Latif posted a video in 2018 offering three million rupees for the death of the far-right Islamophobe.
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts for third time this year
Local emergency management agency says eruption on Hawaii's Big Island 'does not pose a lava threat to communities'.
Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin meeting: What we know so far
Analysts say North Korea can offer Russia ammunition, rocket systems and short-range ballistic missiles for Ukraine war.
How to support Morocco’s earthquake victims
Here are some organisations that are collecting donations to help the people of Morocco.
Powerful earthquakes that have hit Morocco
The September 8 earthquake is Morocco's deadliest in more than 60 years.
Macron visits Bangladesh to ‘consolidate’ France’s Indo-Pacific push
French president says visit offers a 'third way' in a region 'facing new imperialism' as China's influence grows.
Cheap Nepal tea hits India’s Darjeeling tea sales
Cheaper alternatives from Nepal, as well as rising costs of domestic production, have slashed demand.