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Israeli forces attack Shireen Abu Akleh’s image, again

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 14:19
Israeli soldiers were filmed tearing down an image of murdered Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.

Russia silent on corporate shootout at e-retailer Wildberries

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 14:07
The city street shootout at the company, owned by Russia's richest woman, harks back to the chaotic 1990s.

Israeli middle schoolers harass Palestinian classmate

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 13:57
Video shows Israeli middle schoolers harassing a Palestinian classmate who called for a free Palestine.

Russia and Ukraine face off over Kerch Strait

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 13:47
Ukraine accuses Russia of flouting maritime law by restricting Kerch Strait flanking occupied Crimea.

Rhino numbers tick higher, but poachers lurk amid high demand for horns

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 12:41
Africa reports 586 rhino killings in 2023, up from 551 in 2022, with poaching the main threat.

India wins historic double team gold at FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 12:24
India's two team and four individual gold medals are hailed as the beginning of its reign as the 'best chess nation'.

Israeli air raids hit wide swaths of southern Lebanon, kill at least 182

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 12:11
Lebanese Health Ministry says children, women and medics among victims of intensified Israeli air attacks.

Nigerian school funded with plastic waste proceeds on the brink of collapse

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 11:57
A school scheme to educate poor children and clean up pollution in Lagos brought hope. Now its future is at risk.

Tanzanian police crack down on planned opposition rally

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 11:23
Leaders arrested following police chief's warning of tough measures to block protest.

Israel warns civilians as air strikes pound Lebanon

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 10:26
Israeli warnings and bombardment of Lebanon raise fears of regional escalation into full-scale war.

Video: Israeli jets bombard southern Lebanon

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 10:17
Israel’s military has carried out a new wave of air attacks in southern Lebanon.

Marxist-leaning Dissanayake sworn in as Sri Lanka president

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 08:28
Video shows the moment Sri Lanka’s new president, Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake, was sworn in.

Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 63 runs in first Test at Galle

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 08:09
Sri Lanka wrapped up New Zealand's innings within four overs on the last day of the Test match at Galle.

Rescuers comb muddy riverbanks after floods kill six in Japan

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 07:58
Teams are searching for missing people after rains pounded the Noto region, triggering landslides and floods.

What’s behind India’s latest #MeToo movement in Malayalam cinema?

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 07:05
A probe panel's report has lifted the veil on widespread sex abuse in the industry, with more allegations emerging too.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake takes oath as Sri Lanka’s next president

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 06:29
Marxist-leaning politician says he understands the complex challenges facing Sri Lanka and aims to meet people's hopes.

At least six killed in Japan after floods hit quake-stricken Noto Peninsula

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 06:06
Record rain inundated the area, which was still rebuilding following January's 7.5 magnitude quake.

‘That will be it’: Trump says won’t run again if beaten in November

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 04:24
Polls suggest Trump and rival Kamala Harris are neck and neck in the key swing states where elections are often decided.

Zelenskyy in US to present latest peace plan to Biden, Harris, Trump

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 03:36
Ukrainian president begins high-stakes trip with visit to weapons factory in Pennsylvania.

Mayor of only Muslim-run US city endorses Trump

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 03:24
Amer Ghalib, who leads city in battleground state of Michigan, says Republican is 'right choice' despite disagreements.

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