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Rajapaksa offers to talk to protesters calling for government to quit as opposition threatens a no-confidence motion.

14-year-old boy among three killed by Israeli security forces amid continuing violence.

Poll finds 82 percent of employees believe sales of internal combustion engine vehicles should be banned by 2035.

The law took 10 years to pass and provides protections to victims of sexual violence including in abusive marriages.

Analysts say odds-defying market debut reflects regulatory changes, strong branding and careful courting of investors.

Family of Patrick Lyoya demands justice after the 26-year-old was shot dead by a Michigan officer this month.

Juan Orlando Hernandez, who was president from 2014 until January, is wanted on drug trafficking and weapons charges.

Colombia says March operation targeted rebel dissidents, but rights groups reported at least four civilians were killed.

Sri Lanka has said it is suspending payment on all of its foreign debt.

Ukraine says its missiles severely damaged Russia's Black Sea warship 'Moskva'. US pledges extra $100m military aid.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asks for weapons donations, as Russia makes advances in Izium and Mariupol.

Annalena Baerbock says cooperation with Mali cannot continue without removal of the Russian forces in the country.

Ukrainian authorities expect a strong Russian offensive in the eastern Luhansk and Donetsk regions.

Referencing the Tigray crisis, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says world 'is not treating the human race the same way'.

In addition to the financial settlement, Juul must stop advertising to youth and on social media.

New military aid package will include artillery systems and rounds, armoured personnel carriers and helicopters.

Villagers were attacked by gunmen on motorbikes who shot sporadically into homes and shops.

Apology comes after study finds some of the bank's legal predecessors were involved in slavery activities in the past.

Far-right leader reaffirms her intention to repeat France's 1966 move of leaving NATO's integrated military command.

Omicron subvariant BA.2 infections increase as US approaches one million deaths in the coronavirus pandemic.

Jersey, in the Channel Islands, imposes freezing order on assets linked to the sanctioned Russian-Israeli billionaire.

Canadian prime minister says 'absolutely right' to see more people using term to denounce Moscow's actions in Ukraine.

The backups began after the governor of Texas ordered vehicle safety inspections at entry ports.

Moscow 'categorically disagrees' with US president's comment, accuses Washington of hypocrisy.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says China's stance on Ukraine could hamper countries' willingness to work with Beijing.

Increase of 0.5 percent, the biggest single move in more than 20 years, comes amid rising inflation tied to Ukraine war.

Social media posts by suspected shooter, who is Black, decried racism in the US and called for violent action.

Tehran says deal contravenes 'previously held negotiations' and it 'reserves its right to exploit' the field.

Food inflation in Lebanon has exceeded 400 percent since 2019 while prices of diesel and petrol have skyrocketed.

Two to eight ships at a time will target those smuggling people, coal, weapons and drugs in the Red Sea.

The attack is the latest in a string of deadly attacks in northern Benin by groups linked with al-Qaeda and ISIL.

Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and her Swedish counterpart say a decision could come by late June.

President Alassane Ouattara accepts resignation and says he plans to announce a new government next week.

Medvedchuk was recently captured by Ukrainian forces having fled house arrest soon after the war began.

The floods are expected to continue in the coming days across KwaZulu-Natal province.

Manasra, who suffers mental health issues, is appealing a rejection of his parole request.

The World Weather Attribution Network says tropical storms and cyclones have been made more intense by climate change.

Tensions are rising over a property law seen as part of a Serb independence drive in Bosnia.

Dhaka court pronounces verdict in the 2004 killing of Humayun Azad by members of a now-banned Muslim group.

A father in DRC writes to the government, mining companies and fighters, in hope of a better future for his daughter.

The popular Bollywood film attempts to construct a truth about Kashmir out of the carcasses of facts.

Fourteen others were taken to hospital but are in stable condition, says the governor of Aswan.

Five days of Israeli raids lead to growing tensions across the occupied Palestinian territories.

Runners in the world's coolest and northernmost marathon attempt to complete it in sub-zero temperatures.

As protesters dig in for a long haul, tents come up outside President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's office in Colombo.

The top eight defence contractors are invited to the meeting, which is reportedly aimed at upping assistance to Ukraine.

Tents erected in a small but growing camp in Colombo that is becoming the focal point of nationwide protests.

A unified army is a central pillar of the long-running peace process in the world's youngest nation.

A Palestinian Jerusalemite, I live in a surveillance society reminiscent of those in dystopian science fiction novels.