UN agency warns of ‘sharp increase’ in measles cases in the Americas
UN agency warns of ‘sharp increase’ in measles cases in the Americas Mexico and the US both reported thousands of measles cases last year, threatening their measles elimination status. A…
Ukraine says first day of peace talks with Russia ‘productive’
Ukraine says first day of peace talks with Russia ‘productive’ Zelenskyy expects talks to soon lead to another prisoner exchange. Secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council Rustem Umerov…
US Supreme Court rejects challenge to California redistricting map
US Supreme Court rejects challenge to California redistricting effort Redrawing of electoral maps along partisan lines taken in response to similar measures in Republican-led states. Governor Gavin Newsom has championed…
US-Iran nuclear talks set for Oman on Friday, Tehran confirms
US-Iran nuclear talks set for Oman on Friday, Tehran confirms Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced that nuclear talks with the US will take place in Oman on Friday. Iranian…
Man convicted of trying to assassinate Trump to serve life in prison
Man convicted of trying to assassinate Trump to serve life in prison Judge says Ryan Routh engaged in ‘premeditated’ plot to kill Trump several months before the US presidential election.…
Collision between Greek coastguard vessel, migrant boat kills at least 14
Collision between Greek coastguard vessel, migrant boat kills at least 14 Greece’s coastguard says 26 other people have been rescued from Aegean Sea as search-and-rescue operations continue. A Greek coastguard…
US House passes $1.2 trillion spending package to end government shutdown
US House passes $1.2 trillion spending package to end government shutdown The legislation heads to US President Donald Trump’s desk for signature. The spending package funds most government programmes through…
Who was Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the man once seen as Libya’s next leader?
Who was Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the man once seen as Libya’s next leader? Saif al-Islam, son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in the west of the…
Sudan’s military breaks through years-long RSF blockade in Kadugli
Sudanese military officials say they’ve broken through a siege by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Kadugli.
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Libyan former leader, killed
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in Libya, Al Jazeera Arabic reports.