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Prosecutors make closing arguments in six-week trial that heard harrowing testimony from people who faced alleged abuse.

Moscow and Kyiv say their respective soldiers are returning home without specifying number of released prisoners.

Israel used small drones and precision-guided missiles to assist its surprise offensive that started war against Iran.

Catholic pontiff says international rules have been 'replaced by the presumed right to overpower others'.

'Don't look away from Gaza,' says a Palestinian human rights lawyer after world's attention shifted to Iran.

Tabarre Hospital in Port-au-Prince is a sanctuary for trauma survivors. But violence is threatening its existence.

Coastal blaze triggers evacuation orders, days after state of emergency declared over fires on Aegean island of Chios.

Constitutional panel ratifies bill to cease cooperation with IAEA after US and Israeli strikes on Iran's nuclear sites.

Iran refuses to dismantle its nuclear programme and it's still impossible to verify the damage done by air strikes.

Republican-led states have sought to deprive abortion providers of public funds by restricting access to Medicaid.

Ronaldo and his Saudi club side Al Nassr made the new deal official, putting an end to rumours he could sign elsewhere.

GoFundMe is accused of unfair restrictions and financial freezes on Palestinian aid fundraisers.

Israeli media outlets have cheered on the military's actions in Gaza, manufacturing consent for the government.

In a political win for US President Donald Trump, NATO member states have endorsed a big new defence spending target.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has attacked media for questioning the efficacy of US bombing following leaked report.

At least 610 Iranians were killed in Israeli attacks, while 28 people in Israel were killed in Iranian counterattacks.

Experts say Veo 3 makes it very easy to make fake videos that can spread false news.

Elijah Rottok says that despite the violence, Kenyans remain determined to exercise their right to protest.

Trump has a long history of distrusting the US intelligence community, including over Iran, Russia and North Korea.

The alliance's spending surge will prompt war, cut services and worsen the climate crisis.

'I'm here representing the whole continent of Africa,' Maluach said after being drafted by the Houston Rockets.

Supreme leader says US strikes on nuclear sites 'gained nothing' in first comments since Israel ceasefire agreed.

This doctor in Gaza has tried to save children torn to shreds by Israeli bombs and bullets at GHF aid sites.

The Strait of Hormuz is a crucial global oil transit route. AJLabs looks at how a war could disrupt it.

The fast bowler returns to Tests for the first time since 2021 and will be part of the squad for the Edgbaston Test.

Video shows an injured Palestinian boy pleading with a paramedic after an Israeli strike hit his home in Gaza city.

Survivors of Israeli airstrikes in Iran describe losing family members and homes in an instant.

The protests marked deadly demonstrations in 2024 against a controversial tax bill.

Gaza authorities say at least 549 Palestinians killed near aid sites since GHF began operations one month ago.

Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said that Iran's strikes almost caused Israel to collapse as he announced victory'.

Aghast at the scale of Israel's onslaught, a group in the city of Granada protests 'against genocide'.

The US-brokered truce may end fighting - but could also open the door to a new scramble for Congo's critical minerals.

Videos appeared to show multiple young children lying injured on a road near a primary school in Beijing.

China called for a ceasefire. But despite its recent history of mediation in the region, its role was limited this time.

Floods in southwest China kill six and force more than 80,000 to flee as extreme weather hits.

In this episode of Centre Stage, our guest is Dr Gabor Mate.

As expected, Dallas selects Cooper Flagg with top pick while Dylan Harper joins Victor Wembanyama at San Antonio Spurs.

EU leaders gather in Brussels to address sanctions on Russia, US tariffs, and Middle East conflicts.

Seales and Joseph take nine wickets before Australia stage mini recovery by restricting West Indies to 57-4 at stumps.

Hugo Carvajal pleads guilty to four criminal counts including narcoterrorism conspiracy, conspiracy to import cocaine.

'Exceptionally large floods' swept through Guizhou's Rongjiang county, forcing some 80,000 people to flee their homes.

Inter Milan overcame River Plate 2-0 in a heated clash, while Monterrey thumped Urawa Reds 4-0 to enter the knockouts.

The order to restrict cannabis use for medical purposes only must pass another hurdle before becoming law.

Jose Adolfo Macias, alias 'Fito', is due to be extradited to the US on drug trafficking and weapons smuggling charges.

Ukrainian leader signs an accord with the Council of Europe to set up a special tribunal to try top Russian officials.

Trump extolls Israeli leader as a 'warrior', says the US will be the one that 'saves Bibi Netanyahu' from trial.

Here are the key events on day 1,218 of Russia's war on Ukraine.

Zohran Mamdani won New York's primary race because of his support for Palestine, not in spite of it, progressives say.

Zohran Mamdani's win in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary over ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo has rocked city politics.

Mexican Finance Ministry says it has not received evidence to support claims against CIBanco, Intercam and Vector banks.