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Rodrigo Duterte to run for mayor in southern Philippines stronghold
The 79-year-old former president bids to return as mayor of Davao City, which he previously led for two decades.
Russian court jails US citizen for nearly seven years on ‘mercenary’ charge
Stephen Hubbard, 72, was detained in eastern Ukraine in April 2022 and accused of fighting for Ukraine.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 956
As the war enters its 956th day, these are the main developments.
‘They tried to murder everyone’: Haiti reels after deadly gang attack
More than 6,200 people are staying with relatives or in makeshift shelters after massacre in central Haiti town.
Trump blames murders in US on immigrants with ‘bad genes’
White House condemns Republican candidate and former president's remarks as 'hateful' and 'disgusting'.
US judge orders Google to open up app store to competition
The injunction outlined changes Google must make, including making Android apps available from rival sources.
Saied’s low turnout win in Tunisia election sparks repression concerns
Preliminary results show Saied winning 90.7 percent of the vote with 28.8 percent turnout, revealing deep divisions.
Is Israel is still attractive for Jews around the world?
Hundreds of thousands have left since Israel launched its war on Gaza last year.
US spends more than $20bn in aid to Israel, Middle East conflicts: Report
A large part of the US-delivered arsenal is munitions, including artillery shells and 2,000-pound bombs.
Tunisia’s Saied wins presidential election, electoral commission says
Saied takes 90.7 percent of the vote on 28.8 percent turnout, commission says.
Funeral held for Palestinian man killed in occupied West Bank
Residents in the occupied West Bank held a funeral for 66-year-old Palestinian man Ziad Abu Hlail.
Protests around the world commemorate one year of Israel’s war on Gaza
Tens of thousands of people rally internationally, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon.
Vigils, protests as US marks October 7 attack, Israel’s war on Gaza
Politicians focused their words on Israeli victims, while pro-Palestinian protesters gathered for demonstrations.
Deadly attack near Karachi airport in Pakistan
Video shows the aftermath of a deadly attack with explosives near Karachi's Jinnah international airport.
Michigan community remembers American killed in Lebanon by Israeli strike
Kamel Jawad was killed on October 1 while volunteering in his hometown of Nabatieh, said his family.
The names of those killed in Israel’s genocide in Gaza
More than 41,800 people have been killed in a year of Israel’s genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel steps up Lebanon bombing as Hezbollah attacks Haifa
Israel says it launches wave of air strikes on 120 sites in Lebanon as Hezbollah targets port city with rockets.
Ukraine says it hit oil terminal in Russian-occupied Crimea
Kyiv has increasingly been targeting rear areas that are essential for Russia's onslaught.
Memorials, protests across Israel one year after October 7 attack
Memorials and protests were held across Israel on the one year anniversary of the Hamas-led October 7.
Hurricane Milton heads for Florida: Predicted path and what to expect
Florida's west coast is bracing for a historic Category 5 hurricane while still reeling from Helene.