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Mali crisis: Who are the key leaders to know about?

As Mali faces its biggest security challenge in years, Al Jazeera profiles key l...

Was Israeli PM’s Lebanon destruction video a snub to Tr...

Hours after Trump asked Netanyahu to stop destroying buildings in Lebanon, Israe...

Hormuz effect? How US, China are ramping up tensions ov...

Rising tensions over Panama Canal prompt US-China showdown in global shipping po...

World’s top media outlets urge Israel to allow independ...

Israel continues to deny foreign reporters access to the Gaza Strip despite a 'c...

$25bn or $1 trillion: How much has Iran war really cost...

Heated exchange on Capitol Hill reflects growing unease among lawmakers over a l...

Why are Western feminists silent on the war on Iranian ...

Those who backed Iranian women’s protests against compulsory hijab are silent as...

Russia has given Iran something more important than wea...

Russia's political backing and objection to escalation have proved much more con...

Israel kills nine people in southern Lebanon despite ‘c...

Israeli attacks and threats on southern Lebanon escalate, as Lebanese government...

Tunisia’s jailed opposition leader Ghannouchi rushed to...

Jailed Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi is rushed to hospital, as hi...

Kenya gives hero’s welcome to marathon record-breaker S...

President Ruto gifts him $62,000 and a car after the runner’s aircraft receives ...

Soaring fuel prices in Pakistan threaten economic and p...

A huge increase in Pakistan's fuel import bill from $300m to $800m is putting mo...

Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo signs new five-year deal

England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo was heavily linked with a move away after losin...

Tracking the shadow fleet: How Iran evaded the US naval...

Iran's shadow fleet uses fake flags and dark ships to evade the US naval blockad...

Will the Iran war reshape the global energy order?

As oil markets shift, OPEC's grip is under pressure, US exports rise, and China ...

Humanoid robots being trialled as airport workers in Japan

Japan Airlines says it will trial humanoid robots as workers at Tokyo's Haneda A...

Somalia shapes its own destiny in global security forums

New roles at the UN and African Union mark a shift from being the subject of dec...

Civilians or Hezbollah: Who did Israel hit on Lebanon’s...

Israel says it targeted Hezbollah, but experts say the evidence proves otherwise.

Rise in caesarean section births in Gaza brings danger ...

Caesarean Awareness Month is marked in April. Conditions in Gaza can lead to ris...

Environmental disaster fears grip Russia as Ukraine tar...

Ukrainian forces have hammered one of Russia's largest sites in Tuapse, causing ...

Press freedom worldwide falls to its lowest level in 25...

Reporters Without Borders warns that 'journalism is increasingly criminalised wo...

Pakistan opens up road trade routes into Iran amid Horm...

With shipping disrupted by US-Iran tensions, Islamabad activates overland corrid...

Myanmar’s blanket prison term reduction trims Aung San ...

The deposed elected leader has been granted two amnesties this month, but her re...

Zaragoza goalkeeper given 13-game ban after derby punch...

Esteban Andrada banned for 13 matches and teammate Dani Tasende for two after pi...

Rockets defeat Lakers in Reaves’s return, force Game 6 ...

Despite the return of star Austin Reaves, the LA Lakers were defeated by Houston...

Iran war: What’s happening on day 62 as Trump asks Iran...

Trump says the US blockade of Iranian ports is working, urging Tehran to 'give u...

Could the US-Iran war become a protracted ‘frozen’ conf...

In the absence of a permanent deal, the war between the US and Iran is becoming ...

Iranian officials to miss FIFA Congress over alleged mi...

Iran's Mehdi Taj-led delegation turns back at Toronto airport due to 'unacceptab...

Iran football officials to miss FIFA Congress over mist...

Iran's Mehdi Taj-led delegation turns back at Toronto airport due to 'unacceptab...

Europe’s little-known mutual defence clause: Is it a NA...

Several European leaders have called for a discussion on using the bloc's mutual...

Why is India turning to crocodiles and snakes to ‘fence...

India wants to the border with Bangladesh badly — even if it takes venomous sna...

Can the EU’s Article 42.7 offer Europe NATO-like collec...

Several European leaders have called for a discussion on using the bloc's own mu...

New Zealand court denies bid by mosque mass shooter to ...

Brenton Tarrant shot dead 51 Muslim worshippers, including children, at two Chri...

Marathon record breaker Sabastian Sawe returns to hero’...

Sabastian Sawe returned home to a hero’s welcome in Kenya after being the first ...

Video emerges of heavy firefight in Mali

Video has been published by Russian mercenaries showing a heavy gun battle betwe...

London police release bodycam of arrest after two Jewis...

Police in the UK have released bodycam footage showing the arrest of a suspect a...

Oil prices soar on fears of long supply disruption, US ...

US President Trump meets with oil firms over ways to minimise impact on fuel sup...

US indicts Sinaloa governor, 9 others over Mexican drug...

Indictment alleges that Governor Ruben Rocha Moya and other current and former o...

US charges Sinaloa state governor, 9 others over Mexica...

Indictment alleges that Governor Ruben Rocha Moya and other current and former o...

Israel seizes Global Sumud Flotilla boats 1,000km away ...

Israeli forces have intercepted around a dozen Gaza-bound aid boats from the Glo...

Iran war live: Trump urges Tehran to ‘give up’; Ghaliba...

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf ridicules US's economic pressure campaign as oil prices...

Pro-government rally in Tehran demands end to US threats

Hundreds of Iranians have rallied in Tehran to demand an end to US threats and t...

Iran war live: Trump urges Tehran to give up; Ghalibaf ...

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf ridicules US's economic pressure campaign as oil prices...

Hundreds of Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest Israel’s milita...

Hundreds of Ultra-Orthodox Jews blocked a main road, as part of protests against...

Israeli forces raid Global Sumud Flotilla boats in inte...

Seven out of 58 vessels captured by Israel near Crete as flotilla aims to delive...

Iran war live: Trump urges Tehran to ‘just give up’, as...

Standoff in the Strait of Hormuz pushes global oil prices above $120 per barrel.

Iran war live: Trump urges Tehran to ‘just give up’ as ...

Standoff in Strait of Hormuz pushes global oil prices above $120 per barrel.

Chile police blast water cannons at student protesters

Chile’s police has cracked down on student protests against the govt's proposals...

Carney ‘strong’ in year one, now must deliver on promis...

Canada's prime minister has used Trump's attacks on allies and others to refocus...

Israel intercepts Global Sumud boats, demands activists...

Seven out of 58 vessels captured by Israel near Crete as flotilla aims to delive...

Carney, ‘strong and resolute’ in first year, now has to...

Canada's prime minister has used Trump's attacks on allies and others to refocus...