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Gukesh and Ding Liren draw Game 4 of tied World Chess Championship final
Indian teenager and China's reigning world champion record second draw of 14-game final in Singapore.
Rashid Khalidi: This genocide ‘worse than any phase of Palestinian history’
'This is a systematic attempt to make Gaza unlivable, to immiserate that population,' historian says.
Apartheid economy continues to haunt South Africa
The recent spate of deaths across the country linked to 'spaza shops' exposes the enduring legacy of apartheid.
Teenagers climb out of illegal South African gold mine
A group of teenagers have climbed out of an illegal gold mine in South Africa.
South Africa’s police minister promises to clamp down on illegal mining
In an interview with Al Jazeera, Senzo Mchunu says they don't know how many people remain trapped in Stilfontein mine.
University to close chemistry department
The university is also merging some of its schools following a drop in student numbers.
Restored Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris unveiled after 2019 fire
Macron inspects results of 700-million-euro restoration, including 19th-century Gothic spire returned to former glory.
‘Most dangerous stage’: The view from Russia as Ukraine war escalates
Officials rage at the West for allowing Ukraine to attack deep within Russia as fears simmer on the streets.
Australian children react to social media ban for minors
We’ve been talking to children in Australia about the country’s new social media ban for under 16s.
UK MPs face crucial vote on divisive assisted dying bill
Many politicians are still undecided on whether the terminally ill should be allowed to end their lives.
Iran plans to install 6,000 centrifuges to enrich uranium, IAEA says
UN nuclear watchdog's report comes as Iran prepares to hold talks with European nations over its nuclear programme.
Ireland votes in close-run election dominated by housing crisis
Polls show centre-right incumbents Fine Gael and Fianna Fail running neck and neck with leftist-nationalist Sinn Fein.
China jails journalist for seven years on espionage charges
Dong Yuyu, a former editor at Guangming Daily, was arrested in 2022 while having lunch with a Japanese diplomat.
Police and protesters clash in Georgia over EU talks delay
Georgian police fired water cannons at people protesting in Tbilisi over the government’s EU delay.
Lebanon’s displaced wrestle with grief and despair as they return home
Lebanon's displaced families are relieved the war with Israel is over and are now picking up the pieces of their lives.
Cars to fruit: The goods set to get pricier under Trump’s tariff plans
US president-elect's proposed tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico would raise the prices of numerous products.
Georgia protesters clash with police after PM suspends EU membership talks
European Parliament rejects election results as Georgia's president accuses Kobakhidze of waging 'war' on his people.
Chad ends military cooperation with France
As Sahel nations move closer to Russia, Chad's top diplomat says country is 'very jealous of its sovereignty'.
Which countries recognise Palestine in 2024?
The State of Palestine is recognised as a sovereign nation by 146 countries, representing 75 percent of UN members.
'School didn't suit me - but youth club learning does'
Some young people from east Belfast are calling for more support for education in youth clubs.