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US sees record number of ‘billion-dollar’ disasters so far this year
Government agency NOAA tallied 23 billion-dollar weather disasters, surpassing a previous record set the year before.
Hopes fade for survivors as Morocco quake toll passes 2,800
After an initial response that was described as too slow by some survivors, search and rescue efforts speed up.
Deadly flooding in eastern Libya after weekend storm
Hundreds are feared dead after a massive flood ripped through the city of Derna.
Colombia sets new coca cultivation record, UN report finds
UN findings come a day after Colombian President Gustavo Petro called for new approach to combat drug trafficking.
Does Morocco have what it needs to cope with its earthquake disaster?
Search missions still trying to reach remote areas in the mountains.
Juventus midfielder Pogba provisionally suspended for doping
If found guilty of doping, Pogba, who was star of France's 2018 World Cup win, could be suspended for up to four years.
Pakistan deploys paramilitary forces to rescue abducted footballers
Provincial authorities have deployed paramilitary forces to rescue six young players abducted in Balochistan province.
US threatens sanctions if North Korea sells arms to Russia
Biden administration says Vladimir Putin is 'begging' Kim Jong Un for weapons due to failures with his Ukraine invasion.
‘Shut it all down’: UK legacy bill threatens Troubles-era atrocity inquests
Al Jazeera speaks to families who will not get justice after the UK adopts bill shutting down the Troubles inquests.
Fighting intensifies in Lebanon’s Ein el-Hilweh camp despite truce talks
Fighting between Palestinian factions have claimed at least 10 lives over the weekend, sources in the camp say.