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Military-run Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso announce joint ICC withdrawal
The three West African countries say they are leaving the International Criminal Court to seek 'sovereignty'.
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Applause at UN as Guterres issues demand on Gaza
Antonio Guterres drew applause at the UN when he called on Israel to comply with the rulings of the ICJ on the Gaza war.
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Former cricket umpire Dickie Bird dies aged 92
Bird, whose eccentric and humorous character endeared him to cricket fans worldwide, was as popular as the players.
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NATO warns Russia of airspace violations, will defend self, deter threats
Multiple airspace violations are called dangerous by NATO with promise to defend member states.
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World leaders rally behind Palestinian statehood at UN summit
World leaders recognised Palestinian statehood ahead of this week’s UNGA, aiming to revive the two-state solution.
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Why violence by Israeli settlers has escalated in the occupied West Bank
Since October 2023, there's been a sharp rise in settler violence, army raids, and forced displacement of Palestinians.
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Trump’s H-1B visa fee hike: Which countries could benefit?
Trump's visa move is a big blow to US tech companies, but could benefit other countries seeking skilled workers.
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Drone attack kills eight children in Haiti’s capital
At least 11 people, including eight children, were reported killed in a drone attack in Haiti’s capital.
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Video: Parents carry children’s bodies after Israeli attack on Gaza City
Palestinian parents were seen carrying the bodies of their children after an Israeli attack on a residential building.
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Which are the 150+ countries that have recognised Palestine as of 2025?
The State of Palestine is recognised as a sovereign nation by 157 UN member states, representing 81 percent of members.
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All EU members “are committed to a two-state solution”
“We work better if we work together.”
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Trump slammed over linking autism with paracetamol and pregnancy
Medical experts have slammed US President Donald Trump after he urged pregnant women not to take paracetamol.
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It’s a struggle to “recognise” the US in “heavy times”
Angelina Jolie calls US “heavy times,” struggling to recognize her country amid ongoing free speech debates
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Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah reunites with family after release
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah was reunited with his family on Tuesday following his release,
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‘Killed us twice’: Families of US drone victims seek reparations in Somalia
In letters seen by Al Jazeera, US AFRICOM admits to killing civilians in air raids, but refuses 'condolence payment'.
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Vigil held for Ukrainian refugee stabbed to death on US train
Hundreds of people gathered for a vigil honouring Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska, who was stabbed on a train.
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UN General Assembly 2025 live: Leaders give speeches, Gaza tops agenda
First day of high-level meeting to kick off with speeches from world leaders, including from Brazil, US, Turkiye, Qatar.
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Floods devastate India’s breadbasket of Punjab
Record monsoon rains devastate Punjab, flooding farms, harming livelihoods, and worsening food security risks.
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Trump-led US culture war presents Europe with pivotal moment: Report
A new report finds that while European belonging remains strong, US President Trump's culture war seeks its fall.
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Lebanon pushes for US support as family killed by Israel attack are buried
President Joseph Aoun and other officials have met with a delegation led by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
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