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Three-quarters of the world has abolished the death penalty in law or in practice, according to Amnesty International.

A 32-year-old woman was rescued after 36 hours under rubble following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake in Colombia.

Iran says Hormuz stays closed until US meets its demands and changes its 'behaviour' as global energy prices rise.

A Lebanon rescuer's work is shaped by the daughter he lost in an Israeli attack on his station.

More than 100 passengers rescued after Indonesia ferry fire

Former France and Manchester United star Paul Pogba suffers latest injury setback, sparking rumours about Monaco future.

Zambia's president rallies for second term ahead of election

A hydrogen-powered vehicle sets new land speed record

Elena Rybakina stages a huge comeback to beat Naomi Osaka and will now play Coco Gauff for a place in the final.

Trump-backed candidates both win and lose: Results from Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Carolina and Alabama.

The company akin to Amazon has come under heavy attacks in Russia as Kyiv tries to bring the sense of war home.

Reform UK leader is set to claim victory over the seaside town that adores him, but the party's popularity is in doubt.

World's largest contract electronics maker forecasts strong growth in 2026 amid AI boom.

Russia's Novorossiysk 'endured a horrific night', with a child killed and dozens of buildings damaged, says local mayor.

Air Force One was still carrying journalists and top aides, who remained at apparent risk of an Iranian strike.

Israeli settlers demolish homes in village, leaving rubble and fear among displaced Palestinian families in Jericho.

Football's most famous current player wed his long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez after a decade together.

Zimbabwe's Civil Protection Unit says the ferry was carrying more than its capacity of 90 people when it capsized.

As Tokyo turns back mangoes, Beijing blocks rice, and European inspectors flag spices, Indian growers ask what's wrong.

Ukraine's president also says Russia will use its election next month as a pretext to declare a new mobilisation.

Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan which has exposed tensions between the two.

Israeli forces arrest 23 Palestinians and demolish home of man killed in confrontation with Israeli settlers in July.

New reports reveal the US President hid in a catering truck to switch planes over an alleged bomb plot in July.

US President Donald Trump says the decision to make a plane switch in Turkiye after the NATO summit.

A drone has struck a power station in Libya's western city of Zawiya

Russia has released former US marine Robert Gilman, who had been jailed since 2022 for attacking a police officer.

Brent crude climbs as renewed violence dampens hopes for a return to stability in energy markets.

Deaths on Egyptian-owned Tihamah mark first shipping deaths linked to Houthis since the US-Israel war on Iran began.

An overloaded ferry capsized on Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba, killing at least 15 people and leaving 27 missing.

Iran's top security official says the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen unless the US meets its conditions.

Syrians in Idlib gathered in celebration after a court sentenced ousted President Bashar al-Assad

Reporting from the rubble of an apartment building, Al Jazeera's Latin America Editor Lucia Newman describes the scene.

Debt restructuring, inflation and copper revenues are emerging as key issues in the vote.

Pyongyang conducts second weapons test in less than a week as Seoul, Washington gear up for annual military exercises.

Qatar says negotiations between Oman, Iran over future of shipping through Strait of Hormuz are making major progress.

Footage shows an Egyptian-owned cargo vessel in flames in the Bab al-Mandeb strait after a suspected Houthi attack.

At least 254 deaths have been reported so far, as rescue workers continue to sift through collapsed buildings.

Forced to rely on basic tools, a father and his sons are clearing the rubble of their destroyed home in Gaza.

Relatives gathered to mourn the three Nepali mountaineers, Kili Pemba Sherpa, Gyalu Sherpa, and Nima Sherpa.

Pakistan's interior minister Mohsin Naqvi has held talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran.

Widows in Gaza struggle alone under displacement, burdened by loss, insecurity, and daily battles for survival.

Many Yemeni fishermen have abandoned the trade, seeking safer livelihoods as Red Sea becomes too dangerous.

Video shows the moment Israeli forces blow up the home of Farouk Ramadan, a Palestinian man who was killed in July.

DR Congo's Ebola outbreak is spreading rapidly, with the death toll surpassing 2,000.

Donald Trump labels US Democratic nominees 'jihadists' in inflammatory remarks made in the Oval Office.

Rescuers search for survivors in western Colombia in what is called the country's strongest earthquake this century.

CENTCOM says helicopter fired at engine room of Panama-flagged Vela Nova as US-Iran diplomacy remains stalled.

UNESCO says the figure could reach four million by 2030 unless Taliban reverses policy.

Despite cutting diplomatic ties with Israel in 2009, Caracas has shifted alignment in wake of Maduro abduction.

As Israel tightens its blockade on Gaza, both lighters and fans have become the backbone of energy in the strip.