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These are the key developments on day 1,106 of Russia's war on Ukraine.

An exclusive interview with the military defector who exposed the systematic torture of 11,000 Syrian civilians.

After two years of deadly clashes, the state chief minister has quit. But every hamlet is armed. Peace remains distant

The Cavs maintain their 12-game unbeaten streak and become the first team to book a spot in the NBA postseason.

South Korea's air force says it accidentally dropped eight bombs in the wrong place during a training exercise.

Ambassador to the UK recalled after comparing Trump's bid to end the war in Ukraine to the appeasement of Nazi Germany.

James Scott Rhys Anderson convicted of 'mercenary activities' and a 'terrorist act', court press service says.

The president has repeatedly accused Canada of allowing vast amounts of fentanyl into the US, an unsupported claim.

US president warns Hamas that there will be 'hell to pay' if Israeli captives in Gaza are not released immediately.

Barcelona struggle to narrow win despite teenage defender Pau Cubarsi being sent off midway through first half.

Summit follows US President Donald Trump's beach resort plan.

Talks come as Israel continues to block supplies of humanitarian aid into Gaza after first phase of ceasefire expired.

The pause in USAID funding is exacerbating the hunger crisis in Sudan and compounding the challenge for relief workers.

The one month exemption is for cars and trucks that comply with USMCA's content rules.

The US confirmed it held direct talks with Hamas for the first time since 1997.

The US has said it will allow a one-month exemption from tariffs on auto imports from Canada and Mexico.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis's government holds majority in parliament and is expected to survive Friday's vote.

Outgoing military chief Herzi Halevi calls for a wider examination of the failures on October 7, 2023.

US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz said that the US had taken a step back" with sharing intelligence with Ukraine.

New Zealand beat South Africa by 50 runs in Lahore to qualify for Sunday's cricket final against India in Dubai.

China's annual Two Sessions is beginning this week to set out the policy priorities for the rest of the year.

CIA Director John Ratcliffe confirms US 'pause' in intelligence sharing with Kyiv amid tensions between allies.

Robert Hamilton analyses the US-Ukraine fallout-are Russia talks taking a dangerous turn for Europe and Ukraine?

Western media should spare us the manufactured outrage. Its editorial policies have long defended the indefensible.

Israel has sworn in its new army chief after the military's failures during Hamas's October 7, 2023, attack.

Germany's Merz says the CDU/CSU and SPD will submit a motion to the Bundestag lower house of parliament next week.

The Arab League has thrown its support behind Egypt's plan to reconstruct Gaza, as an alternative to Trump's plan.

Montana imports 93 percent of its goods from Canada and Mexico, the most of any state.

Here are some of the highlights from Donald Trump's speech to the US Congress.

Several allies of Vice President Machar arrested as soldiers surround his Juba home in latest threat to 2018 peace deal.

In his Congress speech, Trump made claims about Mexico's extradition of drug lords, aid to Ukraine and immigration.

The widely acclaimed film has failed to find a US distributor because it reveals truths Americans should not see.

US thanks Pakistan for helping arrest the 'mastermind' behind Kabul bombing, but analysts say ties still need a reset.

Zelenskyy has said he is eager to negotiate peace, a day after Trump moved to pause military aid to Ukraine.

Report says more than 95 percent of children in the central town of Kabwe had elevated levels of lead in their blood.

Trump threatens universities with withholding federal funding if they allow 'illegal protests' to resume on campuses.

Residents hope No Other Land's win will bring the world's attention to them as they face possible Israeli expulsion.

Cloud seeding aims to steer rainfall away from flood-hit areas or limit the formation of heavier downpours.

US President Donald Trump's speech to Congress was briefly disrupted as Democratic lawmakers heckled him.

Ukrainians fear the worst, saying Russia is set to gain from the US president's move to pause military aid.

US president reiterates interest in acquiring island, painting a picture of prosperity and safety for its residents.

Israel put a checkpoint on Deir Sharaf's main street in October 2022, spreading fear around the village.

Donald Trump pushed Volodymyr Zelenskyy to repay US aid with Ukraine's minerals. But the deal fell through.

Beijing pledges to make domestic demand its main economic driver as escalating trade war with the US hits exports.

European defence stocks are flying high as Trump's pause on aid to Ukraine spurs calls for continent's rearmament.

Watch the moment a Republican congressman rips away a sign held by a Democrat that read This is not normal'

These are the key developments on day 1,105 of Russia's war on Ukraine.

Trump says Zelenskyy also willing to sign a critical minerals deal, days after their blow-up at the Oval Office.

Millions are bracing for impact of first cyclone to hit Queensland and New South Wales since 1974.

Shortly after Trump began a marathon speech, the Texas Representative shouted that the president did not have a mandate.