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Ex-CIA software engineer who leaked to WikiLeaks sentenced to 40 years

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 06:25
Joshua Schulte had been found guilty of handing over classified materials in so-called Vault 7 leak.

Nairobi gas explosion: At least 3 dead, hundreds injured in Kenya’s capital

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 06:07
Truck laden with gas exploded in Nairobi with fire engulfing warehouses and damaging homes and vehicles.

Dozens of Rohingya refugees flee Malaysian immigration detention centre

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 05:34
Police blame riot after 115 Rohingya and 16 other people from Myanmar escaped the facility on Thursday night.

Ukraine says ‘destroyed’ Russian ship in underwater drone attack off Crimea

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 04:13
Military intelligence releases nighttime video showing sinking of ship it said was the missile boat Ivanovets.

Top carmakers at risk of using Uighur forced labour in China, report says

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 03:02
Brands such as General Motors, Toyota and Volkswagen not doing enough to track their supply chains, rights group says.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 709

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 02:05
As the war enters its 709th day, these are the main developments.

Progressive US lawmaker Omar faces censure over mistranslated speech

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 00:42
Omar, a Somali American Congress member, says the attacks are the latest instance of hardline Republican 'Islamophobia'.

Preview: Asian Cup 2023 quarterfinals

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 23:09
The Asian Cup quarterfinals pit regional giants against each other but also see underdogs take on the holders.

US judge urges Biden to examine support for ‘plausible genocide’ in Gaza

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 22:03
Despite dismissal of a case accusing officials of complicity in Gaza 'genocide', advocates say ruling marks a victory.

Israel is creating a ‘buffer zone’ around Gaza

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 21:32
Israel is creating a ‘buffer zone’ around Gaza, which Israeli media reports says will ‘prevent attackers’.

US imposes sanctions on four Israeli settlers over West Bank violence

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 20:48
White House says settler violence in occupied West Bank threatens US 'national security and foreign policy interests'.

Preview: CAF AFCON 2023 quarterfinals

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 20:40
Al Jazeera previews the four Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals that see a mix of favourites and minnows face off.

In a sign of commitment, EU unlocks aid for Ukraine as it fights off Russia

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 20:36
Deal will help Ukraine cover its wartime deficit, but experts question what concessions were made to assure its passage.

Formula One: Lewis Hamilton to leave Mercedes for Ferrari in 2025

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 20:33
Lewis Hamilton will leave Mercedes at the end of this year to join Ferrari, both F1 teams have confirmed.

South Carolina primary set to test Biden’s support among Black voters

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 20:05
US president's campaign wants to show it can energise Black voters who were key to his narrow 2020 presidential victory.

Could today’s global conflicts bring World War III closer?

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 19:42
Global wars are raging with major powers in the East and West often arming opposing sides.

French farmers unions call to end protests as PM unveils new measures

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 19:00
Gabriel Attal pledged a 'future' for France's agriculture sector and promised solutions to combat bans and fraud.

Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi sentenced to three years

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 18:45
Ghannouchi's Ennahda Party accused of receiving foreign funds as President Kais Saied continues crackdown on opposition.

Hezbollah explained | Start Here

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 18:31
What is Hezbollah and how is it linked to the Israel-Gaza war?

New cancer cases to soar 77 percent by 2050, WHO predicts

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 17:08
There were an estimated 20 million new cancer cases in 2022, with more than 35 million new cases predicted by 2050.

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