Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election
Former Ukrainian defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov has called for wartime elections, in what many see as the biggest challenge to Volodymyr Zelensky’s presidency since war broke out with Russia in…
How Ebola became the deadliest outbreak in DR Congo’s history
News How Ebola became the deadliest outbreak in DR Congo’s history Conflict, delayed detection, and mistrust are complicating efforts to contain the virus in eastern DR Congo. Save Health workers…
US ambassador to Israel calls settler violence ‘terror’
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee says Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank
Scientists stunned by children’s lung recovery in ultra low emission zone
Scientists say they have been “stunned” by how quickly young children’s lungs began to recover and grow after pollution restrictions were brought in where they lived. Researchers found that children…
Camilla admits it was ‘difficult’ to keep King’s cancer diagnosis a secret
Queen Camilla has spoken for the first time about King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis, describing the pressure of keeping it secret in the early stages of treatment. In a video…
Quebec separatist says no independence referendum while Trump in office
Quebec separatist says no independence referendum while Trump in office The leader of Quebec’s secessionist party says the debate over his province’s independence has been stymied by turbulence in US…
Iran war live: Trump denies Iran talks, Tehran claims US ‘begging’
Trump says no talks with Tehran scheduled; Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claims US ‘begging’ for negotiations.
Al Jazeera reports from Indonesia’s quake zone, desperate for help
Thousands are still displaced on Indonesia’s Flores Island after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake killed at least 70 people.
Yemen’s Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia oil tanker
The Houthis recently declared a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea, targeting several tankers. Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group says it has fired ballistic missiles at a Saudi…
Japan Kumamoto earthquake: What happened, damage, victims, latest updates
A powerful earthquake struck Japan’s Kumamoto prefecture on the southwestern island of Kyushu on Tuesday, killing at least 13 people and causing widespread destruction. Rescue crews continued searching for survivors…