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Gaza students sit exams for first time since war began in October 2023
Some 1,500 students are scheduled to sit their end-of-school exam, despite Israel’s genocidal war.
Japan’s minority gov’t faces election setback over inflation, immigration
Soaring prices and anti-foreigner sentiment have become central issues for much of Japan's electorate.
Trump believes five fighter jets were shot down in India-Pakistan conflict
US president, who has claimed credit for the truce in May, says planes were being shot out of the air.
How did Albert Luthuli, anti-apartheid hero, really die in 1967?
An inquest ruled Chief Luthuli, Nobel laureate, died when he was hit by a train, but new evidence casts doubt on that.
Colombia’s Petro visits Haiti to help bolster security amid gang violence
Colombian leader opened a new embassy in Haiti, while talks focus on security and the fight against drug trafficking.
Four dead as South Korea lashed by torrential rain, displacing thousands
Record rainfall is expected to continue hammering parts of South Korea until Monday as more warnings are issued.
At least 9 killed, many abducted in ‘bandit’ gang attack in Nigeria
Many women and children were reportedly abducted in the deadly attack in Zamfara State.
US restricts visas for Brazilian officials over Bolsonaro ‘witch-hunt’
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio accuses Brazilian Supreme Court judge of creating a 'persecution, censorship complex'.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,241
Here are the key events on day 1,241 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Syria, Israel agree US-brokered ceasefire amid Suwayda clashes, envoy says
US ambassador says truce was 'supported' by the US and 'embraced' by Turkiye, Jordan and Syria's neighbours.