Reuters :A year after his killing unleashed a national reckoning over racial injustice, George Floyd’s relatives met on Tuesday with President Joe Biden at the White House and with lawmakers on Capitol Hill to...
Al Jazeera :The Irish government has supported a parliamentary motion condemning the “de facto annexation” of Palestinian land by Israeli authorities, in what it said was the first use of the phrase by a...
Reuters :Singapore authorities have provisionally approved a Covid-19 breathalyzer test that aims to show whether someone is infected with the coronavirus in under a minute, according to the local startup that developed the product.Breathonix,...
Al Jazeera :A Palestinian man was shot and killed by undercover Israeli forces early on Tuesday in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, hours before US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in...
Western countries have condemned Belarus for diverting a plane flying over its territory to arrest a Belarusian opposition journalist.EU leaders are due to discuss their response to what the union’s executive called a “hijacking”...
Al Jazeera :The United Nations agency for Palestine refugees has urged the international community to look at the root causes of the Israel-Palestine conflict, in order to avoid future bloodshed.Philippe Lazzarini, the commissioner-general of...
Reuters :Twenty-one people were killed when extremely cold weather struck during an ultramarathon on Saturday in China’s northwestern Gansu province, state media reported on Sunday.The 100-km race began in a lush tourist site at...
Reuters :Lava from a volcanic eruption approached the airport of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s main city of Goma late on Saturday, and the government urged residents to evacuate. As the red glow of...
Reuters :Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through London and other British cities on Saturday to protest against Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip during fighting with the Islamist group Hamas.Protesters called for sanctions...
AFP :A presidential election in Iran next month could provide the final straw to split an already long-divided conservative political camp, after years of growing divisions.While the list of approved candidates has yet to...
Reuters :Nigeria Army chief Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, died in a plane crash on Friday on an official visit to the northern state of Kaduna, which has had security challenges in recent months, the...
Al Jazeera :The Iraqi government for the first time is expected to bring home about 100 Iraqi families from a sprawling camp in Syria next week.The repatriation is a move American officials see as...
