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What is ‘dark oxygen’, found 13,000 feet under the sea?

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 12:52
Scientists find evidence of additional source of oxygen, raising questions about the origins of life on Earth.

The Battle for the Soul of Angkor Wat

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 12:36
People & Power investigates the mass evictions of thousands of residents at the world-famous UNESCO heritage site.

Georgia probes alleged plot to overthrow government

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 12:34
State intelligence agency claims 'former officials' also planned to assassinate governing party head Ivanishvili.

LeBron, Giannis, Wembanyama: Players to watch at Paris Olympics basketball

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 12:29
From emerging stars to legends of the game, Al Jazeera picks out 10 'must-watch' basketballers at the Paris Olympics.

Record-breaking heat: Monday was world’s hottest day

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 12:23
Average global temperature on Monday smashed Sunday's record for the hottest day on Earth, EU climate monitor says.

Ukraine anxious after Biden’s exit from race, as Russia war rages

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 12:08
Biden's unflinching support has been central to Ukraine's ability to defend itself against Russia.

Plane crash at Nepal’s Kathmandu airport kills 18; pilot only survivor

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 11:02
Saurya Airlines plane carrying two crew members and 17 passengers crashes shortly after takeoff and catches fire.

Typhoon Gaemi brings flood chaos to Philippines capital

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 10:39
Roads and neighbourhoods across the Philippines have been left under water after flooding from Typhoon Gaemi.

Oman mosque attack: What’s ISIL’s game plan?

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 10:30
The attack on a Shia mosque last week was likely aimed at sowing sectarian discord in a nation that is a key mediator.

We need a Fossil Fuel Treaty now

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 10:03
We must move away from hydrocarbons - fast and fairly.

Aftermath of Israeli military’s raid in the occupied West Bank

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 09:57
The attack on the Tulkarem refugee camp killed at least five people and left behind a trail of destruction.

‘Kenya is not asleep anymore’: Why young protesters are not backing down

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 09:57
Weeks of antigovernment demonstrations demand end to bad governance, corruption and a change in leadership.

Paramilitary RSF agrees to US-mediated talks on Sudan war

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 09:29
The US has invited the warring sides to Switzerland as efforts mount again to end brutal conflict.

Germany bans Muslim group citing ‘extremism’, ties to Iran and Hezbollah

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 09:17
Berlin insists action against Islamic Center Hamburg not linked to 'peaceful practice of the Shiite religion'.

Protesters demanding Israel arms embargo arrested at US Capitol

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 08:40
Police at the US Capitol in Washington DC arrested dozens of protesters that demanded an arms embargo against Israel.

Taiwan braces for Typhoon Gaemi after rains create chaos in Philippines

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 08:34
Taiwan evacuates more than 2,100 people and puts 29,000 soldiers on standby for disaster relief efforts.

Syria and Turkey: A path to reconciliation, or a defeat of the opposition?

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 08:29
Anti-Syrian riots in Turkey and protests in Syria are a symbol of a period of flux in relations between the countries.

Targeting of Indian Muslims alleged in row over naming eateries by religion

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 07:36
Anger over police orders to display the owners' names outside restaurants during Hindu festival in BJP-governed states.

Streets turn into rivers as Typhoon Gaemi sweeps over Philippines

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 07:29
As the storm heads towards Taiwan, the island closes schools, cancels flights and suspends trains and ferries.

New Zealand inquiry finds 200,000 abused in state and religious care

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 07:16
Nearly one in three people in state or religious care between 1950 and 2019 experienced abuse, inquiry finds.

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