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Israeli leader describes alleged killing of Hamas leader as 'beginning of the end' of yearlong conflict.

As the war enters its 966th day, these are the main developments.

Robert Roberson was scheduled to die in a US case where experts cast doubt on the evidence used in his conviction.

Case revolves around what the US says was an attempt to kill prominent Sikh separatist leader, Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.

Snowboarder Ryan Wedding and 15 others are accused of shipping 60 tonnes of cocaine a year to the US and Canada.

West Indies won the tournament in 2016, while New Zealand will be hoping to enter their first final since 2010.

Rigathi Gachagua, who has fallen out with President Ruto, was too ill to attend proceedings, his lawyers said.

Biden and Harris say Sinwar's death, which has yet to be confirmed by Hamas, brings the Gaza war closer to an end.

US Vice President Kamala Harris has reacted to Israeli reports that it has killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.

Hamas has yet to comment on Israeli army claims their forces killed the group's leader in southern Gaza on Wednesday.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the war on Gaza is "not over yet" after the death of Hamas's Sinwar.

The global average birth rate for twins is around 12 per 1,000 births, but in Igbo-Ora, it is closer to 50 per 1,000.

The recent Chagos deal between the UK and Mauritius is a true victory neither for Chagossians nor international law.

Experts urge Washington to follow US law and immediately suspend aid to Israel as humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens.

The technology helped recover $1.3bn in tax fraud in the 2024 fiscal year, says the Treasury.

Israeli Minister of Defence Yoav Gallant announced the elimination' of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.

Al Jazeera cameraman Fadi al-Wahidi has fallen into a coma waiting for Israeli authorities to approve his evacuation.

China has forged closer ties with Russia since the invasion of Ukraine, but it has repeatedly denied supplying weapons.

Around 11,000 Lebanese nationals in the US can stay for 18 months and file for work permits under new status.

The Israeli military has said that its troops have killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza.

Israel says that Sinwar was killed on Wednesday in southern Gaza, PM Netanyahu says 'score is settled'.

Damage caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton is estimated to be more than $100bn.

The settlement to 1,353 alleged victims is the largest payout by a US Catholic diocese over decades-old abuse claims.

Ukrainian president is trying to rally support for his country amid uncertainty over future of US backing.

US agency has grown 'complacent and static', says independent review into the July 13 assassination attempt on Trump.

Latest attack on school-turned-shelter comes as Israeli forces press on with their ground assault in northern Gaza.

Francis Ngannou competes in MMA for the first time in three years, fighting Renan Ferreira for the PFL heavyweight belt.

Several Indian carriers have been forced to divert flights or return to land following bomb threats this week.

Israel's army says it is investigating whether Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed in an attack in Gaza.

The UN's mission is being tested.

Governments will be looking for solutions including sending migrants abroad while their claims are processed.

Victims of a fuel tanker explosion in Nigeria have been buried in a mass grave, after the deaths of more than 150 people

Harris answered questions on immigration, Trump, policies that Tim Walz signed for immigrants, and her economic agenda.

Israel remains unresponsive to pleas to evacuate Fadi al-Wahidi, Ali al-Attar and other wounded journalists from Gaza.

The escalation of hostilities with Israel comes as Lebanon faces a power vacuum and economic meltdown.

Video shows a pro-Palestinian protester confronting Israeli weapons companies at a military convention.

Many killed while scooping up spilled petrol from road, rising fuel prices forcing them to take desperate measures'.

Syrian refugees are among those displaced in Lebanon from Israeli attacks. Many have nowhere to go and fear deportation.

The Congress-ruled state has been witnessing anti-Muslim rallies for weeks, forcing many migrant workers to flee.

COVID-19 led to a golden age of medicine but also vaccine hesitancy. We explore global readiness for the next outbreak.

Who was Liam Payne and how has he died at the age of 31?

Deadly accidents are common in Nigeria, with most attributed to reckless driving and poor road conditions.

Toppled leader is in India, which has bilateral extradition treaty with Bangladesh - but loophole could prevent return.

Israeli air raids across one of southern Lebanon's biggest cities included an attack on a local government building.

Index shows that 83.2 percent of the world's poorest people live in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

US ambassador to the UN warned Israel that any policy of starvation in Gaza would have implications.

Virat Kohli among five Indian batters dismissed for 0 after they opt to bat first in Bengaluru's overcast conditions.

Taiwanese struggle to understand the fuss after Chinese-Canadian actor Simu Liu calls out Montreal-based company.

World's largest contract chipmaker reports record $10.1bn net profit for the third quarter.

China is trying to revive its economy from a COVID-era slump, but is it doing too little, too late?