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Analyst Melinda Haring says Europe is relieved Trump didn't cut a land deal with Putin over Ukraine at the Alaska summit

US President Donald Trump had placed Washington's police department under federal control earlier this week.

Made by a pharmacist whose son was sick with croup, Vicks VapoRub saw skyrocketing sales during the 1918 Spanish flu.

General Rudzani Maphwanya's comments in Iran come as South Africa is trying to negotiate tariff relief with Trump.

The US leader cut a subdued figure after the meeting, which failed to achieve its primary goal - an end to Russia's war.

Jamal Elshayyal, Director of Al Jazeera 360, talks of the double standard in the reaction to Anas al-Sharif's killing.

Here are the key events on day 1,269 of Russia's war on Ukraine.

Warm welcome for Russia's Putin at meeting with US President Donald Trump in Alaska, but no deal on ending Ukraine war.

US President Donald Trump says he and Russian President Vladimir Putin made progress during talks in Alaska.

A Japanese cartoon pirate flag has been raised across Indonesia as a sign of growing frustration with the government.

More than 200 companies showcase their latest innovations at the World Robot Conference in Beijing, China.

Bournemouth fight back from two down but Liverpool secure late win on emotional Anfield night.

LaToya Cantrell is accused of defrauding' city, paying Jeffrey Vappie as if he were on duty while on trips and trysts.

Since the controversial ban on July 7, more than 700 people have been detained at peaceful protests.

Critics say Honduras's long-running state of exception created a system of impunity for the country's law enforcement.

US President Trump and Russian President Putin began talks on the Ukraine war at a US military base in Alaska.

As military closes in on city, it continues attacks across enclave, targeting al-Shifa and Al-Aqsa hospitals.

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putingreeted each other today in Anchorage, Alaska.

Bushra Khalidi says Israel's new NGO registration rules violate international law and endanger aid workers.

Supreme Court will rule on ex-president's fate in case dividing nation that could result in lengthy prison term.

Footage shows Israeli police in Haifa arresting protesters who were condemning the killings of journalists in Gaza.

Trouble flares involving police, government supporters and anticorruption groups.

Zelenskyy decries Russia's attempt to gain battlefield edge pre-US summit maintains its army is holding back 'occupier'.

Southern Europe's wildfires intensify amid a searing heatwave and major religious holidays.

Trump and Putin will meet one-on-one Friday at a historic summit in Alaska. What's on the table?

Four years on, Afghanistan remains an international pariah for its harsh repression of women.

Heavy rains are forecast to start with the storm expected to become a major Category 3 storm over the weekend.

Advocates say Trump policies add fear to four years of uncertainty for Afghans seeking safety in US after Taliban rise.

An economic crisis and divided left has opened the door to a possible right-wing victory for the first time in decades.

Disaster agency says the majority of deaths happened in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in northwest Pakistan.

Barcelona kick off their La Liga title defence at Mallorca on Saturday with Marcus Rashford's registration in doubt.

Washington, DC attorney general says in a new lawsuit that Trump is going far beyond his power under the law.

Plans to develop the illegal E1 settlement, which would jeopardise a future Palestinian state, widely condemned.

Putin will hope to appeal to Trump's business instincts by discussing economic ties alongside the future of Ukraine.

Palestinian officials call Israeli threats against jailed leader Marwan Barghouti, an"unprecedented provocation."

Donald Trump is meeting Vladimir Putin on Friday, but the White House is signalling that major agreements are unlikely.

Swedish international striker Alexander Isak has been training away from his Newcastle colleagues amid Liverpool link.

Rescuers in Kashmir search for survivors after flash floods triggered by a deadly cloudburst claim at least 60 lives.

Group's leader urges government 'not to hand over the country to an insatiable Israeli aggressor or an American tyrant'.

Iran dispatches one of its most senior politicians to Beirut in a bid to soothe tensions.

Several delegates express dismay at the failure to break a deadlock at the sixth round of talks in under three years.

Footage shows far-right minister taunting 66-year-old Palestinian leader during jail visit.

David Salvo, of the Alliance for Securing Democracy, warns of Putin's push to sway Trump on Ukraine.

Japan marks 80 years since Emperor Hirohito announced his country's surrender to Allied forces.

Sewage water has flooded Gaza's Nasser Hospital after an Israeli strike damaged nearby infrastructure.

Vectus Global, a security company led by Erik Prince, has a contract to battle Haiti's gangs and restore tax collection.

Across continents and centuries, Western domination has always been achieved by feeding the few and starving the many.

A visual journey through Putin's interactions with five US presidents spanning a quarter-century of diplomacy.

The 77-year-old founder of the Apple Daily newspaper is charged with foreign collusion over 2019 protests.

As a healthcare worker, you go to work not sure if you're ever going to come back to your family."