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The West African country said it killed Abu Huzeifa, a commander in an Islamic State affiliate who was involved in a 2017 attack in neighboring Niger that killed American Green Berets and Nigerien forces.
The Chinese government did not say when the talks between the main Palestinian factions were held. Expectations for progress were low.
More than a decade after painful austerity, Greece, Portugal and Spain have been growing faster than traditional powerhouses like Germany.
Six decades ago, Mr. Dwights shot at becoming the first Black astronaut in space was thwarted by racism and politics. Now, at 90, hes finally going up.
Slippers supplied by hotels flimsy models usually made of plastic and fabric are the next single-use item in the cross hairs of sustainability activists.
Opponents of the measure, which resembles a Russian law that Moscow has used to crack down on dissidents, say it could undermine efforts for Georgia to join the European Union.
Could a better understanding of how infants acquire language help us build smarter A.I. models?
A subsidiary of ThyssenKrupp, Germanys venerable steel producer, is landing major deals for a device that makes the clean-burning gas from water.
The Central African nations May 6 election appears to offer voters a choice. But its been masterminded, analysts say, to rubber-stamp the rule of the incumbent, Mahamat Idriss Dby.
Israel reduced the initial number of hostages it wants released to 33. If Hamas agrees to attend, negotiations on a cease-fire could resume in Cairo this week.
A powerful paramilitary group has encircled El Fasher, the last remaining obstacle to domination of the sprawling Darfur region, raising alarm about mass killings if the city is taken.
President Biden is under intense political pressure, including from within his own party, to address migration before the election.
The actor, who has become a #MeToo flashpoint in France, will be tried in October over allegations that he sexually assaulted two women during a 2021 film shoot.
The Irish government said it was drafting emergency legislation to return asylum seekers to Britain, after seeing a surge of people leaving there for sanctuary in Ireland.
Around the world, grass-roots organizers and Indigenous communities are taking proposed coal, oil and gas projects to court and winning.
The only thing standing between the people of Gaza and a cease-fire is Hamas, said Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken.
The launches, nearly all of which Israel shot down, were an apparent attempt by the group to show it remains a threat even as the war has degraded its military capabilities in Gaza.
The country has been pummeled by heavy rains that have caused widespread flooding, part of a broader deluge that has devastated segments of East Africa.
Kyivs top commander said his outgunned troops were facing a dire situation, while Russia tried to push its advantage before the first batch of an American military package arrives.
Mr. Yousaf, the leader of the Scottish National Party, announced that he was stepping down, days after the collapse of his coalition government.
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, in Saudi Arabia, discussed cease-fire talks with officials from Persian Gulf states. He heads to Jordan and Israel next.
Prime Minister Pedro Snchez, a progressive with a reputation as a wily survivor, sought to end days of anxiety over corruption allegations against his wife that he says are a smear.
An audacious federal plan to protect the spotted owl would eradicate hundreds of thousands of barred owls in the coming years.
Cubas Communist revolution took aim at private businesses, making them largely illegal. Today, they are proliferating, while the socialist economy craters.
Scorching temperatures coincided with a nationwide strike of jeepneys, the main mode of public transport in the country.
A group of conspiracy theorists and an obscure prince are accused of planning to attack Parliament and depose the chancellor. The first trial starts on Monday.
Grief and rage over the war and Israel have led to demonstrations across the Arab world. Arrests suggest governments fear the outrage could boomerang.
The shooting of Ghufran Mahdi Sawadi, known online as Um Fahad, comes amid tightening laws and increasingly conservative attitudes in the country.
Israeli and foreign officials say it appears the International Criminal Court is preparing to move against top Israeli and Hamas officials. The prosecutors office of the court declined to comment.
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken was headed to Saudi Arabia in search of an agreement that would pause the fighting and free hostages held by Hamas.
The organization halted aid efforts in the enclave after seven of its workers were killed in an Israeli attack. It said it would resume operations with a local team of Palestinian aid workers.
Subterranean operations at Galilee Medical Center are a striking example of how life in northern Israel has been upended since Hezbollah began launching near-daily attacks.
As they return with physical and psychological wounds stemming from torture by their Russian captors, soldiers are being sent back to active duty often without adequate treatment.
Reshaping the drug war in one of Central Americas most lawless corners, the fentanyl boom has devastated the trade in opium poppies used to make heroin.
Incarcerated women serve as guides to the show, which reflects Pope Francis longtime commitment to societys marginalized people.
For the tens of thousands of asylum seekers in Britain, a new law brings the possibility of deportation to central Africa closer. We asked how it was affecting them.
Videos shared by Chinese official media showed transmission towers and power lines igniting and debris swirling in the air in the city, a manufacturing and technology hub by the Pearl River.
Israel says the number of trucks entering the enclave has doubled to an average of 400 a day. The U.N. disputes that, but agrees that the pace of deliveries has quickened.
The statement came as anticipation was growing of an Israeli invasion of Rafah, where more than a million Gazans have been displaced.
High temperatures this week have left people sweltering and challenged businesses that need to keep their products cool.
As missiles caused extensive damage to Ukraines power grid, Kyiv continued drone assaults inside Russia that have drawn criticism from Washington.
Alberta is seeking powers to veto funding agreements between the federal government and provincial entities, including postsecondary institutions.
Used for spying, a phone exchange and more over the years, a semi-secret web of tunnels in central London could open to the public in 2027.
The opening ceremony for this summers Paris Games will be held outside a stadium an Olympics first. Making it safe is complicated.
The progressive Democrat from a rural, mostly white Wisconsin district is highlighting that it is not just young people of color who are concerned about the war.
Frustrated at the growing protest movement, the opposition leader defends his countrys existential war.
Voice of Baceprot has electrified audiences and built a large following in Indonesia. Now the group is taking its music to the West.
A flurry of arrests this week reflect the continents newly toughened response to Beijings espionage activities and political meddling.