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Mursal Nabizada: Gunmen kill former Afghan MP at home in Kabul Ms Nabizada was an MP until the government was overthrown by the Taliban in A...

Lab-grown alternatives aim to cut palm oil dependence Two biotech firms have developed oils made from yeast as a replacement for palm. https...

Can humanity's new giant leap into space succeed? Humanity is set for its next big leap into space with nations and private companies ra...

Lützerath: German police oust climate activists after clashes near coal mine Riot police remove protesters trying to stop the expansion of a...

Suspected jihadists abduct 50 women in northern Burkina Faso People in Arbinda say two groups of women were taken while out gathering food b...

Pokhara airport: Plane crashes in central Nepal - at least 16 dead The Yeti Airlines plane crashed on landing in Pokhara, a town popular wit...

The US state trying to shut down a Canadian pipeline An ageing pipeline is at the centre of a heated debate about environmental and energy c...

Jesus baptism site makeover aims to draw a million Christians in 2030 As pilgrims mark Epiphany, Jordan plans an ambitious project to upgrad...

Your pictures on the theme of 'open doors' A selection of striking images from our readers around the world. https://ift.tt/gzroI8C

Thousands of Israelis hold legal reforms protest in Tel Aviv Organisers have accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of undermining democr...

Peru protests: President Boluarte 'will not resign' despite weeks of violence Weeks of violent anti-government protests have brought...

Alireza Akbari: Iran executes British-Iranian dual national, state media says Former Iranian minister Alireza Akbari was arrested in 2019 an...

California youths help storm clean-up as schools reopen The clean-up effort is ongoing, even as more storms force closures and disrupt life ...

The Gambian man who took on a tyrant and made history Ebrima Solo Sandeng, killed by Gambian agents nearly seven years ago, is finally honou...

Who can die? Canada wrestles with euthanasia for the mentally ill Canadians with mental illness could soon qualify for assisted death. It...

Lisa Marie to be buried next to son at Graceland The singer was the only child of the "King of Rock 'n' Roll", Elvis Presl...

At least six people dead from tornadoes in Alabama Communities, including the city of Selma, were struck by dozens of tornadoes on Thursday,...

Biden visitor logs sought after documents find Republicans say they need to know who has access to the president as "a clear matter of ...

India targets China's dominance in mobile phones There's some way to go, but India hopes to build its own world-class mobile phone i...

Does easing US inflation point the way for the world? It may be good news for the rest of the world if price increases in the US continue to...