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South Korea court clears opposition leader in election law violation case

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 09:53
The court ruling removes a barrier that could have prevented Lee Jae-myung from running for president.

Istanbul divided as Erdogan rival’s arrest sparks anti-government protests

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 09:47
Al Jazeera speaks to people on both sides of the anger at Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest in Turkiye.

Israel’s genocide continues, and ‘we remain numbers’

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 09:31
The world's indifference to Palestinian suffering allows Israel to destroy us and our homeland with impunity.

Houthis say 17 air strikes hit Yemen as rebels attack US, Israeli targets

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 09:25
Attacks on US warships and Israeli military sites come hours after raids reported in Yemen's Saada and Amran provinces.

Amid truce talks, why is Ukraine focused on attacking western Russia?

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 09:00
While the warring sides have agreed to halting some assaults, the conflict is convulsing Russia's Belgorod.

‘Kill the Boer’: The anti-apartheid song Musk ties to ‘white genocide’

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 08:55
Musk and Rubio claim it's a call to kill white South African farmers. Is it?

Wildfires kill 24 and displace thousands in South Korea

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 08:04
Days of wildfires have destroyed more than 200 buildings and forced 27,000 people to evacuate.

‘Serious violations’ found in South Korean foreign adoptions programme

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 08:00
Multiple violations were unearthed by a commission investigating the adoption of South Korean children by foreigners.

Thailand prime minister survives vote of no-confidence

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 07:35
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of ex-premier Thaksin, won the backing of 319 of 488 Thai lawmakers.

Bucks’ Damian Lillard injured with blood clot in calf, out indefinitely

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 06:33
Milwaukee Bucks' championship aspirations are in jeopardy, with star Damian Lillard diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis.

Why are users of 23andMe being urged to delete their data?

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 06:07
Genetic testing company's bankruptcy proceedings could result in auction of the genetic data of 15 million users.

Yuki Tsunoda to replace Liam Lawson at F1 Red Bull team: Reports

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 05:56
Media reports claim Tsunoda will be elevated to the Red Bull team to partner Max Verstappen at the upcoming Japanese GP.

US VP Vance’s visit to Greenland is ‘unacceptable pressure’: Danish PM

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 05:49
JD Vance's visit to Greenland with senior officials comes as US President Trump says he wants to take the territory.

How did Yemen become a humanitarian disaster?

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 05:15
A decade of conflict has torn Yemen apart. Now millions face hunger, displacement, and the collapse of basic services.

Trump signs executive order calling for proof of US citizenship to vote

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 05:06
Progressive groups denounce move as effort to suppress millions of voters who do not have ready access to government ID.

US judge blocks deportation of another pro-Palestinian student activist

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 04:46
Korean American Yunseo Chung, 21, is among several students challenging the Trump administration to remain in the US.

At least 18 dead as ‘unprecedented’ wildfires rage across South Korea

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 03:39
South Korea's forest service said thousands of fighters are tackling at least five active wildfire nationwide.

Track and field to be first Olympic event to require DNA tests to prove sex

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 03:13
World Athletics chief say rules will uphold the integrity of women's sport amid debate over inclusion of trans athletes.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,126

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 02:24
These are the key developments on day 1,126 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Brazilian Supreme Court considers trial for Bolsonaro over coup allegations

Wed, 03/26/2025 - 01:13
Top prosecutor argues Bolsonaro oversaw a criminal effort to remain in office despite his loss in the 2022 elections.

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