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Australia, Canada and the Philippines have conducted joint exercises off a disputed shoal in the South China Sea claimed by Beijing, deploying three warships and military aircraft in air defence exercises.The Philippine military said on Thursday that the joint naval drills east of the Scarborough Sh...
Half of voters in the United States believe Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, a poll has found.The share of US voters who believe a genocide is taking place includes 77 percent of Democrats and 51 percent of independents, according to the Quinnipiac University poll released on Wednesday.A large...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin will be among world leaders attending an upcoming military parade in China to mark 80 years since the end of World War II.Kim and Putin will participate in the “Victory Day” parade in Beijing next week, China’s Mi...
The director of the United States’s top public health agency has been fired after less than one month in the job, and several top agency leaders have resigned.Susan Monarez is not “aligned with” President Donald Trump’s agenda and refused to resign, so the White House termina...
Islamabad, Pakistan: India on August 20 announced that it had successfully test-fired Agni-V, its intermediate-range ballistic missile, from a test range in Odisha on its eastern Bay of Bengal coast.The Agni-V, meaning “fire” in Sanskrit, is 17.5 metres long, weighs 50,000kg, and ca...
Denmark has summoned the United States charge d’affaires for talks over Danish intelligence reports that US citizens have been conducting covert influence operations in Greenland, Denmark’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.The diplomat was summoned on Wednesday after Denmark’s main...
At least 30 people have been killed and many more injured after heavy rains triggered a massive landslide in Indian-administered Kashmir, officials and local media report.Search and rescue operations were under way on Wednesday in response to the landslide, which occurred the previous afternoon near...
Five journalists, including Al Jazeera photographer Mohammad Salama, are among 20 people killed in an Israeli attack on Nasser Medical Complex in southern Gaza, according to the enclave’s Ministry of Health.The ministry said on Monday that the victims were killed on the fourth floor of the hos...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has killed at least 35 armed fighters in air strikes near the country’s border with Cameroon, following intelligence that an attack on ground troops was being planned.The strikes were launched on Saturday on four targets in the Kumshe area in Borno State, n...
The Israeli military has destroyed about 3,000 olive trees in a village near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, the head of the local council says, as Palestinians face a continued wave of violence across the territory in the shadow of Israel’s war on Gaza.The Israeli military issued an order...
At least 63 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza, medical sources tell Al Jazeera, as Israeli forces push deeper into Gaza City as part of their effort to seize the city and forcibly displace about one million people.Al Jazeera Arabic obtained footage on Saturday showing Isra...
Protesters have clashed with riot police in Serbia’s capital, Belgrade, and other cities, on the fifth consecutive night of demonstrations against the government of right-wing President Aleksandar Vucic.Clashes also broke out in Belgrade late on Saturday after police stopped demonstrators head...
At least three men have been killed and eight others wounded after a shooting in a crowded New York City club in Brooklyn.Investigators believe a shooter or shooters opened fire with multiple weapons early on Sunday just before 3:30am (07:30 GMT) at Taste of the City Lounge in the neighbourhood of C...
Iranian police arrested as many as 21,000 “suspects” during the country’s 12-day conflict with Israel and the United States in June, according to state media citing a law enforcement spokesperson.Following massive Israeli air strikes that began on June 13, which killed top military...
Rescue workers are battling heavy rain and blocked roads after at least four people were killed and dozens reported missing after flash floods and landslides swept through parts of India’s northern Himalayan state of Uttarakhand.The flood struck Dharali, a village in Uttarkashi district and a ...
At least 135 Palestinians, including 87 aid seekers, have been killed and 771 injured in Israeli attacks across Gaza in the 24 hours till Wednesday evening, according to the enclave’s Health Ministry.The number of people who starved to death in the enclave during Israel’s war has risen t...
Russian and Chinese naval vessels plan to conduct a joint patrol in the Asia Pacific region, following recent exercises in the Sea of Japan, Russia’s official Interfax has reported.Citing a statement on Wednesday from the Russian Pacific Fleet’s press service, Interfax said that ships fr...
Moscow has lodged a formal complaint with Israel over an attack by Israeli settlers on a Russian diplomatic vehicle near an illegal settlement in the occupied West Bank.Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in a statement on Tuesday that Moscow considered the at...
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will meet with United States President Donald Trump and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Washington this week, the Armenian government said.The trilateral meeting with Trump and Aliyev will be “aimed at promoting peace, prosperity, and economic coop...
Authorities in the United States have charged two Chinese citizens with shipping tens of millions of dollars’ worth of advanced Nvidia chips to China in breach of export controls.Chuan Geng and Shiwei Yang are alleged to have “knowingly and willfully” exported the graphic processin...
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