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Stephen James Hubbard, 72, was allegedly fighting in Izyum before he was captured by Russian forces in April 2022.

The Israeli military conducted a strike on the Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp in Sidon, Lebanon.

As the war enters its 949th day, these are the main developments.

State-run Syrian Arab News Agency says TV anchor killed in Israeli attack on Syrian capital.

Military describes attacks as 'limited, localised and targeted' and supported by air force and artillery.

The Israeli military has launched a ground offensive into several Lebanese villages near the border.

Two people died overnight in a large wildfire burning through forestland above a seaside resort in southern Greece.

Israeli attacks have forced hundreds of thousands of Lebanese civilians from their homes.

The increase represents a new post-Soviet high for the country as it continues its war in Ukraine.

Migrant rights advocates slam measures, which will make it more difficult to apply for asylum, as 'cruel' and illegal.

Clean up and rescue efforts are under way after Hurricane Helene wrought havoc across five states in the US.

Defence Minister Yoav Gallant says Israel will use all the means at its disposal to attack Hezbollah.

Lebanon's prime minister says as many as one million people have been displaced by Israel's attacks across the country.

Suspect Ryan Routh faces several charges, including attempted assassination of a major US presidential candidate.

Measure extends multinational police mission until early October 2025 as Haiti struggles to stem deadly gang violence.

A large number of Israeli tanks and soldiers were seen near Israel's border with Lebanon.

Severe damage in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee as Trump, Harris set to visit region.

Britain's transition to net zero is changing the country's energy landscape.

The deadly Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads among people through close contact.

Rival Lebanese parties may exploit Hezbollah's weakness as the group struggles to survive a war against Israel.

Mexico's outgoing leader enjoys record popularity after slashing poverty, but divisive reforms have drawn outrage.

A reciprocal visa regime will not damage tourism. In fact, it could benefit South Africa economically and politically.

The attack on Sunday was the first one to target a central district of Beirut, not its suburbs, since October 7.

Confident amid successes against Hezbollah, Israel's public is increasingly in favour of deepening the war in Lebanon.

The large-scale Israeli attacks targeted seaports and power stations.

Yemen, Syria, Lebanon and Gaza were all hit by Israeli air strikes in the space of roughly 24 hours.

The OVP and the FPO can form a coalition government if Kickl gives up the chancellor position, experts say.

The Sudanese army accuses the RSF armed group of the 'shameful and cowardly' attack on ambassador's residence.

At least 10 people still missing and 29 rescued in latest boat disaster in the Mediterranean.

The UN Refugee Agency operates at four crossing points to assist those fleeing Lebanon for safety in Syria.

The mass displacement into the war-torn neighbour began a week ago when Israel widened its attacks on Lebanon.

Anura Kumara Dissanayake rode a wave of anger to power. But any Sri Lankan leader's position is precarious today.

Star midfielder Griezmann has called time on a 10-year career that saw him score 44 goals in 137 matches for France.

President repeats justification for sending forces into Ukraine as Moscow launches swarms of drones against Kyiv.

Hezbollah's deputy leader Naim Qassem has delivered the group's first video message since the killing of its leader.

Israel has learned from its mistakes during the 2006 invasion, but so has Hezbollah. So what is the plan?

Newly-elected Shigeru Ishiba emphasises need for immediate public approval of new administration.

Sheikh Naim Qassem asserts that despite killing of leader, Hezbollah is ready to meet any Israeli ground offensive.

As Israel continues its bombardment of Lebanon, Al Jazeera's Zeina Khodr in Beirut says many people are concerned.

The long-running case threatens to scupper any bid by Le Pen for the presidency in 2027.

Al Jazeera's defence editor on why Russia's army is unprepared for a conflict with NATO, a scenario Putin is warning of.

An Israeli air attack on an apartment in central Beirut on Sunday reportedly killed three members of a Palestinian group

Rescue teams have been looking for people stuck in their homes or under mud after floods and landslides in Nepal.

Diego Simeone calls for action after the Spanish football league's Madrid derby was halted due to crowd trouble.

Modi promises Kashmir statehood amid regional elections, but analysts doubt full autonomy will be restored.

The country's clothes manufacturers are taking a beating from imported preloved' clothes and a struggling economy.

Recovery and rescue work has stepped up, with casualty numbers pushing towards 200.

Trump's rally in Pennsylvania took on similar themes as an event a day before that he described as a 'dark speech'.

Four candidates hope to rule over the party that is trying to recover from an historic electoral blow. Who are they?