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Sunak and Starmer clash in heated first debate of UK election

Wed, 06/05/2024 - 03:38
The two men clash over tax, health and the cost of living in fractious debate that failed to land any knockout blows.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 831

Wed, 06/05/2024 - 01:51
As the war enters its 831st day, these are the main developments.

At least 15 killed in Israeli attack on central Gaza refugee camps

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 22:12
Dozens wounded in attacks on Bureij, Maghazi as only remaining working hospital in area 'overflowing' with patients.

Biden imposes strict restrictions on asylum at southern US border

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 21:57
New measures all but deny the right to claim asylum for people who cross the US southern border without authorisation.

What’s the root cause of Nigeria’s economic crisis?

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 21:38
A general strike demanding higher wages brings Nigeria to a standstill.

India’s Modi wins election, but BJP suffers setback

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 21:11
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has won a historic third term in office, but the BJP's majority is reduced.

T20 World Cup brings cricket ‘home’ for New York’s South Asian community

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 20:50
New York's semi-professional cricketers hope the T20 World Cup will inspire the next generation to play the game.

UK’s Sunak and Starmer to clash in debate as Farage enters election fray

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 18:49
Conservative leader Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer will go head-to-head in a televised debate.

Ohtani’s former interpreter Mizuhara pleads guilty in sport betting case

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 18:47
Mizuhara pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $17m from the Los Angeles Dodgers player to pay off illegal gambling debts.

What did experts learn from an ‘unusual’ US presidential primary season?

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 18:37
As the primary season comes to a close, analysts weigh in on what the results can tell us about the Biden-Trump rematch.

Novak Djokovic pulls out of French Open with knee injury

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 18:34
The world number one suffered an injury in his right knee in the third round at Roland-Garros.

Is Israel going to back the Biden-announced Gaza peace plan?

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 18:25
The US president says that the plan came from Israel itself, but comments from Israeli leaders are far from supportive.

Have Republican busing schemes made immigration a priority for voters?

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 18:16
Experts say Republican initiatives to bus migrants north have contributed to voter concerns about immigration in the US.

India shares plunge on concerns of a narrower win for India’s Modi

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 17:48
At day's low, indexes saw biggest intraday fall since March 2020, when stocks were battered by first COVID-19 lockdown.

Biden suggests Netanyahu prolonging Israel’s Gaza war for political gains

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 17:33
US president's remarks come as Washington pursues a truce and captives deal between Israel and Hamas to end conflict.

Photos: BJP and opposition supporters celebrate India election results

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 17:06
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi appears set to retain power at the head of a governing coalition.

Hezbollah ‘ready’ for an all-out war with Israel, deputy head says

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 16:53
Sheikh Naim Qassem tells Al Jazeera that Hezbollah is not seeking to widen its conflict with Israel.

‘Political and moral defeat’ for Modi says India’s Congress party

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 16:41
"Now it is clear that this mandate has gone against Modi", says the president of India's Congress Party.

Spanish government decries ‘mudslinging campaign’ as PM’s wife summoned

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 16:16
Government spokesman slams right and far-right parties for going after Begona Gomez.

There is a measure of desperation in Biden’s ceasefire plan

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 15:48
The US president and Israeli prime minister are anxious to get out of a war destroying their political prospects.

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